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Has anyone used Proton Drive to provide automated file archiving? I was thinking about this potential to have files that are set to be deleted by age transferred to my Proton Drive.

Is it OK to mount IPC-HDBW5441F-AS-E2 vertically? I may try to mount this near the center of a hedge row on a 4x4 post about 3 feet from the ground. I'd like to keep it pretty flush with the post and mount it vertically on the side of the post, but I want to make sure that it will be ok with...

I purchased a WD Purple drive when I was initially building my system. I now see some deals on the WD Gold Drives that appear to have higher mean time failure lifes, are CMR drives and seem to be able to handle the annual write volume. Any reason to not look at WD Gold drives? Some of the...

Tendelux New Style DI20 20W $36.78 https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B09FQB2K78/ref=ewc_pr_img_1?smid=A38J871G284GF7&psc=1 Tendelux New Style DI10 10W $25.58 https://www.amazon.com/Tendelux-Illuminator-Infrared-Security-Headset/dp/B09HV2LS2N?ref_=ast_sto_dp Others at Tendelux Store...

I had a prowler recently that hugged the far treeline of my property. Luckily the IVS still triggered but the image and video left room for improvement. I started a thread on that event here: Did this prowler see my camera? Based on the feedback in the above thread from @wittaj I am...

I could use some help with settings.

I have at least one camera that is going to be installed with one of Dahua's wall mounts: PFB203W | Dahua Technology Are you leaving you CAT5/6 to camera connection inside of the mount or pushing it back into the wall? I'm debating not drilling as large of a whole in one location and...

My BI PC locked up so I held the power button down until it shut off. When I powered on BI has lost all of the past alerts. I checked the HD and the video files were still on the HD in the NEW folder but I couldn't access through Blue Iris's alerts.

How many of you selected shielded wire for your installations? I have a pretty typical installation I think but I will need to run many of my cables near some 120V power lines to get to different levels of the home. Does anybody install shielded connectors or is just the shielding on the wire...

Can anybody recommend a shielded RJ45 connector that works with the shielded cable in the IPCT store. Link to cable: https://store.ipcamtalk.com/shop/shieldedcat5e/

I'm laying out my camera needs for a new system at my house with BI. Is there a real benefit to spending the extra money on cameras with AI versus non-AI versions? Specifically I am looking at 4K models, mostly turret versions such as the following for example: Amcrest IP8M-T2499EW...

I am building a Blue Iris server for a system with ~6 POE cameras and have some questions. General Configuration Goals: i7 7700 (Used Optiplex) 128 GB SSD for Windows and Blue Iris 6 TB HDD such as WD Purple Any benefit to writing to an M.2 NVMe SSD like the link below and then transferring...

Can motorized zoom cameras as well as PTZ cameras utilize this feature? Can BI zoom a motorized zoom camera to try get better captures of desired items such as people, cars, etc? Does the camera in question have to have AI capabilities? Does AI at the camera level help this function?

Hi everybody, I'm in North NJ and looking to build out a 4-6 camera setup for external monitoring of my home. Planning on going with a Blue Iris setup. I'll have some camera and wiring questions that I'll post in the respective sections. I'm looking forward to learning about this technology.