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    Problems connecting EnvisaLink 4/UNO4 to a DSC Neo panel

    Hoping maybe someone with some experience with the DSC Neo panel can help me out here. A buddy bought a property with an existing DCS Neo panel with 2 partitions. He wants to be able to have Alarms/System Status/Arming/Disarming Control on his connect2Go app. I have this set up for him on...
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    Solar battery ip cam diy

    Objective . maintain 24/7 surveillance 2 days straight without sun. 4 x 18ah 12v sla batteries.
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    Keeping Cameras on the NVR built in switch.

    Hi, I would like to know if this would work? I have never tried this yet, but don't see why it wouldn't work. I Don't want to link cameras via LAN internet. there is already a existing POE NVR on site and a cat6e cable connecting the 2 areas 350ft.
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    Burn barrel

    What I think of IP cameras.
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    Cat5e vs Cat6 for camera install

    Hello all! I hope everyone is having a good day. I have a question with regard to wither $100 difference between cat5e and Cat6 wire is going to get me any extra performance or not? It will be a 350 ft run for an IP camera (DS-2CD2387G2H-LISU/SL). I don't believe it will, but please correct me...
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    Fixed

    Fixed this trunk slam.
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    Finding Noah

    Great movie/ Documentary! Watched it last night free on Amazon Prime.
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    Need advice on HDD selections for NVR

    Have a bit of a decision to make and could use some advice. I Need 14TB's worth of Hard drive(s) for a NVR I purchased from Andy. I have a few options and not sure what to pick. NVR is...
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    3D printed base for installing PFA130-E on Diamond rib steel with 6" centers.

    Not as cool or complex as the dual camera mount, but figured I'd make a post on my recent 3D printing project. Seen this on a site where a professional company installed cameras on a shop. I have run into this issue myself many times installing. My solution, purchased a cheap 3D printer on...
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    Security alarm wired EOL End Of Line resistors guide.

    Found a easy guide on how to wire up EOL’s for various scenarios when hardwiring a security alarm. https://www.structuredhomewiring.com/SecuritySystem/AlarmWiring/ my work from yesterday.
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    What’s your favourite coffee?

    Our home brewed coffee is pretty darn good. Nabob organic coffee, bamboo filters, R.O. filtered water, organic grass fed milk, and some good ol Canadian maple syrup.
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    300 ft cat6 internet run question

    Can I run 300 ft of cat6 for Internet from a high end Netgear router directly to a NVR for internet remote viewing? or would a good switch to the NVR be a better way?
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    Cam install pics

    Some of my recent installs of EmpireTech Andy cameras.
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    Micro Computer for remote access only

    Hello, I was hoping someone could help recommend a small PC for only remoting into a site with 13 x 5442 ZE cams 1x 49425 PTZ on a NVR5232-16P-EI on . All from Andy of course :) Would like to remote into the site (starlink) when needed to be able to log into web GUI and adjust settings/configure...
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    Chickens cam

    Coop closes in 20 mins.
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    What camera?

    just installed a wifi solar powered birdhouse cam up at the cottage. Overview cam for motion alerts.
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    Epoe Ptz?

    Is there such a thing as a epoe Ptz camera? I need a solution for installing a ptz on post 1000 ft out in a field with no hydro source. Or possibly trench a few cables for a few epoe cameras?
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    Door bell dilemma

    So here is my dilemma. I am installing surveillance cameras at a buddies house, which is a fully finished bungalow with no security alarm. I sold him on the idea of getting the ring alarm first, but I am contemplating on what wifi door bell to install. Clients are retired and not very tech...
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    Need help with multiple access points

    I am looking for some recommendations on a access point (p2p) from my brother-in laws main farm (starlink Internet) to 3 different buildings on his other farm(house, greenhouse, bunk house) . the line of sight distances across the field are all between 1200-1600 ft. Is this possible? and what...
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    Good Internet Filter?

    My wife wants me to put a internet filter on our computers. Any recommendations would be appreciated. Thank-you!
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    Frosty Cams

    So I pre installed these 4 cameras about a month or so ago at a new shop without hydro to shop in ok +5 Celsius weather, but now there is still no power and its -15 Celsius(-23 wind chill). I'm hoping these 3 5442's and 1 T5241H-AS survive with no power to them yet? spec sheet says -40 storage...
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    Olden day Pictures

    I see these old pictures from way back from time to time and always enjoy looking at them. :wow: View of a lineman working on power. Telephone lines at an intersection in Pratt, Kansas, USA, 1911.
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    New shop alarm system

    Hello all, wireless ring or Honeywell vista? I will pulling wires for some cameras in a new still under construction personal shop and was asked by the owner about a alarm system. I suggested the ring alarm because I have one in my own house and find it affordable, reliable, easy to install and...
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    New test rig

    I am building my first ever test rig as its a great tool to have for installing cameras. This rig is wireless to my laptop using an old asus router, poe injector and a small portable power pack. camera is a 5442 6mm from Andy with a sd card set to record on ivs events only.
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    The recipe

    So I decided to do a small 1/2 gallon experiment with 3 lbs of extra black cherries we had leftover from the farm. This is what I got left after my secondary racking after firmenting for 2 weeks. Will be enough for a bottle and a couple testers in 6 weeks :) Recipe for anyone interested in...
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    Church install

    Tried my best not to trunk slam it. Thinking I should have skipped the riser and kept them at 6 ft.
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    The eagle has landed!

    Seen this guy come in for a landing on the job site this week as I was having my early morning coffee in my car. What a Amazing bird!. We are in the southern Ontario, Canada region about 30 miles inland from Lake Erie.
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    Swann 4K bullet install w/ Amazon junction box

    ]Just Sharing some photos of a recent install of 8 swann 4K bullets with some universal mounts from Amazon.
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    Alexa compatibly for Dahua NVR

    Hi, I am Looking to purchase a 6 camera system for someone, but they want it to be Alexa compatible and Apple TV etc etc like everything else in there house. They mentioned that the Lorex systems are Alexa compatible but I prefer to buy 6 5442 cams And a 5416 NVR from Andy as I don’t like the...
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    terminating fiber help

    Just wondering if anyone has any advice for me on how i can re-terminate the other end of this cable? I have never done this but I have a opportunity to try and fix a friends connection for his camera network going in another building over 500 feet away. The fiber cable is yellow jacket and...
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