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  1. ThorMan

    My IPC-HFW5231E-Z5 Died, need replacement model

    My IPC-HFW5231E-Z5 stopped working and need to replace this camera? I really liked everything about it so a direct replacement would be great...even one that can use the same mounting box if possible. any guidance would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
  2. ThorMan

    Is this good for BI PC?

    Redesigned Inspiron Desktop | Dell United States It can be had for $599 Specs: Intel Core i7-6700 Quad Core 3.6GHz CPU 2TB 7200RPM Hard Drive 16GB 1600MHz DDR3L RAM AMD Radeon R9 360 2GB GDDR5 Graphics Card 2 x USB 3.0 4 x USB 2.0 1 x HMDI 1 x VGA DVD-RW Drive 802.11ac Wi-Fi Wireless +...
  3. ThorMan

    SD Recording question

    In my setup I am going to get IPC-HFW5231E-Z5, IPC-HDW5231R-Z and IPC-HDBW4231F-AS. Can these cameras record to a SD Card and to BlueIris simultaneously? Are there any drawbacks on this, such as lag, studder, etc? Which SD card do you recommend? I would like the SD card to record in case...
  4. ThorMan

    Networking best practices?

    Going to a new place, going to install 9 new dahua cameras. Going to build a dedicated 4u PC for blueiris and going to get Ubiquiti EdgeSwitch as the POE switch (not only for cameras but entire house). What are the best practices as far as networking goes? Keep the cameras on a subnet? Is it...
  5. ThorMan

    Front door question

    I am thinking of getting IPC-HDW5231R-Z for my front door entryway. My walkway to the front door is parallel to the front of the house and the walkway is about 15' before reaching the front door. I want to be able to see who is walking to the front door but I don't need facial recognition until...
  6. ThorMan

    IPC-HFW5231E-Z5 or IPC-HFW8232E-Z

    Which Dahua should I get the IPC-HFW5231E-Z5 or IPC-HFW8232E-Z? This will be mounted in front of my house up high (2nd floor), aiming down at the street. The street will be about 35 feet away from the base of the house. I want to be able to get license plates if needed. I will have other...
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