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    Dahua or Hikvision system?

    I got offers from couple surveillance camera installers to install 6 cameras, cabling + NVR (whole system) inside biggish building to shoot entrances and hallways. Hallways are lighted with motion sensored LED lights. Videos are recorded only to NVR, which is secured in very secure place. No...
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    Easy way, port forwarding. Remote Access/Remote Access Setup Port Forwarding - Dahua Wiki But it is not secure. OpenVPN would be way to go but it's more complicated.
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    Cannot find that setting. Where it is?
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    I have a problem that during night insects are flying in front of the camera and motion detection starts to record video. Insects looks like white noctuidaes and as them are against black background, the contrast is big. Is there anything I can do? They are right at area I want to record. I'm...
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    I got the camera and I'm impressed about it's quality. Picture, night vision, build quality, the integrated software.. everything was better than I expected. But my comparison point was those cheap plastic toy cameras I've been using before. Anyway, I don't yet have NVR and while I'm...
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    I'm thinking to store data without home server. Video files would go to internal microSD-card. But that's not safe because what stops the intruder from taking the microSD-card. So if I could at least send motion detect stills outside the property so the footage would be safe. I know the camera...
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    Can my Zyxel GS1900-8HP PoE switch power this camera directly, or do I need some kind of extra device?
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