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My first full day with surveillance system. I was/am up late tweaking the image settings and trying to setup VPN when this truck pulls up. No one has left the vehicle since arrival.

I have an Asus AC87U router that offer PPTP and OpenVPN service. I have read the tutorials on asus website and others, but I'm just not getting "it". I have OpenVPN enabled, but not sure what/how to get the desktop/laptops and mobile phones working and the NVR/cameras "in" the VPN. I'm not sure...

The following pics are from my freshly installed cams (all substream): Longse s500 driveway (IR + street light) Longse A400 front door (porch light OFF, IR only) Hikvison 2cd-3345-i 4mm (IR only with a little street light) Hikvision 2cd-3345-i 2.9mm (IR only) Longse a400 rear entry...

Trying to access Hikvision DS-2CD3345-I with SADP via my winows10 laptop and a direct Ethernet connection to camera with 12v power supply. It shows up on SADP, but I am unable to get into the camera's webpage using internet explorer or edge. I tried to set cam to DHCP, but whenever I enter the...

Help! I cannot get the A400 to work on NVR. I followed the exact same pathway as S500, but it continues to say *network is unreachable*. Settings are: IP camera No.: D2 Adding method: Manual IP camera addr: 192.168.254.3 Protocol: ONVIF Management port: 80 Channel port: 1 Transfer protocol...

I searched and found these for a reasonable price. Initially was looking at MiniPTZ, but seemed like there was a fairly high complication rate. Anyways, these say not to upgrade, they have the latest firmware. Multilingual. Anyone have these and have any feedback?

Log says admin remote login from ip 10.119.149.174 with admin logout a minute later. password had been changed on initial setup. Should I be concerned?

My WD 4tb Purple arrived today. I plan on installing it on Wednesday. Will I be able to set it up without any cameras (still waiting for them to arrive)? Any installation & setup tips/pearls?

It's been about 10 days and the tracking number I received is still invalid. I have ordered from China many times (RC Quads, other electronics, aliexpress and others) and have never had this issue, save one time the transaction ended badly and ultimately refunded through amazon. Anyone else...

I had a gentleman come give an estimate for two data drops. I asked for in-wall runs, but he felt it would be too costly due to labor. He suggested exterior runs through attic soffits with UV resistant cable at $100/drop with me supplying cable and terminations. No painting or patching if...

I need >200ft UV rated cat5e/6 cable. Is my only option 500/1000ft? I could not find UV rated stuff on monoprice. Any ideas?

Do these cameras auto-pan or can they be programmed to follow a set routine? What is the main benefit/use for these type of cameras? How do/would you use yours?

I am slowly piecing my system together. I currently have, or have ordered: Hikvision 7608NI-E2/P8 Longse S500 Longse A400 I plan to add a few more 2-4mp cameras, not likely to exceed 6 total. I would like to record at max quality and framerate, motion detection during day, continuous at night...

I would like to add 4-6 cameras to cover front yard/driveway (top), side yard/gate (right), and backyard (bottom). Neighbor to the left has 2 cameras monitoring that narrow alley between our houses (left). My home is about 55' x 55' square and two stories. Is there a front/rear door solution...

Howdy, just purchased Hikvision ds-7608NI-E2/8P. Looking to purchase cameras next.