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    Upgrading Cameras

    Hi, I was looking to possibly upgrading a few of my cameras. My main front yard camera is a IPC-HFW5442E-ZE and while it works it sticks out like a sore thumb above my porch. I have it set at the widest zoom (2.7mm iirc) and I don't change it so I could go with a fixed focal length camera...
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    Cannot download video in new IOS client

    With the old version of the mobile ios client I was able to hit the video download button and watch for how ever long I wanted and hit it again and it would stop the recording and download the high quality video to my phone. With the updated mobile client I see the video icon which I think is...
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    Firmware for IPC-HFW5241E-Z12E and IPC-B5442E-ZE

    Andy, I need to upgrade the firmware for the two cameras (IPC-HFW5241E-Z12E) I use for LPR and cannot figure out which firmware I should be using for them. I also ran into a problem upgrading my two IPC-B5442E-ZE cameras. I also posted in the current firmware thread for IPC-HX4XXX and it...
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    LPR with a pair of IPC-HFW5241E-Z12E

    So I picked up a pair of the IPC-HFW5241E-Z12E cameras from Andy last week and installed them a few days ago. I live on the outside turn of a small circle so I needed to have a pair of these as a lot of people do not have front plates around here it seems like. I have only just started...
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    New smart alarm panel recommendations

    hi, I have a 10+ year old ADT panel that I want to replace. All of my windows and doors are hard wired as are the 4 smoke detectors to the panel. When I upgraded it about 10 years ago ADT also added two wireless carbon monoxide sensors and a 2G cell backup that no longer works. What I am...
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    Motion detection issues with direct to disk

    hi, I have been running blue iris for about 9 months on an Intel i5 7500t. I have 6 Axis cameras setup, 2 x 1.3mp, 1 x 2mp, 2 x 3mp and 1 x 5mp. I was having fairly high cpu usage (~85%) as I was not running direct to disk and the intel hardware acceleration did not work with the axis cameras...
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    High humidity ptz

    hi, I have a large reef tank in my house which has a dedicated 10x12' shed outside that serves as the filter room. I would like to install a ptz camera inside the shed so I can check on filter, gauges, etc as I travel a lot for work. My challenge is sometimes the humidity can be 100% and...
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