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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    Update I connected both a borrowed windows laptop and the camera to the back of the NVR, Went to NVR to get cameras IP of 10.1.1.xx Changed IP on the laptop to be 10.1.1.xx instead of 192.168.1.xxx Opened a new IE and typed in cameras IP and bam, got in.
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    Replace my Lorex 4K (lnb8005) with a starlight (IPC-HDW5231R-ZE)

    @Fourier when you say you connected your laptop to the ethernet port, on your router?
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    Yes, Andy from EmpireTech just told me he can have someone give me some support via phone, so hopefully get it squared away in a couple days
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    I gave up, for today at least, had no idea this would be this much trouble Ill Try again in 2 days
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    What is the default password?
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    Alright, no luck with IE, tried config tool on windows laptop, initialized it and set a password, tried it and “invalid password” on screen. Plugged it back into router and now getting this
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    Does the PC have to be connected via cable to the router? My brother has a windows laptop but no ethernet port on it
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    Yes this DVR defaults to 35000, I just changed it to 37777 as I have that set up for port forwarding on my router
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    i am trying to add this camera. I dont understand what the problem is. I am doing everything I am supposed to and no luck. I do not have access to a Windows PC. Beyond frustrated at this point
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    Matt, Thank you for your replies. I have pale moon browser and I still cannot connect. To my knowledge there is no IE for Mac. My LAN settings are as follows so there should be no problem correct?
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    I did look at the cliff notes and did not see anything that related to my problem. I contacted Andy at EmpireTech he told me to do it via the browser which is not working I have downloded the config tool to my mac and when I try to connect to the camera it fails. This is over my head, i have...
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    I went into my router settings and found the camera on 192.168.1.122 I went to that address and dahua technology page pops up. It tells me to “install controls”. I click ok and it opens another window with url 192.168.1.122/webpluginpkg and it displays “404 Not Found”
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    Alright, I connected the camera to 12v DC and to my router via Cat6 The Camera is powered up, i type in 192.168.1.108 into my firefox browser and it “times out” every time Any ideas?
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    Added Dahua Turret to Lorex system, Not working

    Added a 4k Dahua turret to my 4k Lorex system and am getting this 10.1.1.67 conf.LoginErrorNo-18 Can anyone help?
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    Need some quick help with Dahua 4k turret housing

    So the Pfa-139 will also work with my 4k turret?
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    Need some quick help with Dahua 4k turret housing

    Thanks, its actually a Dahua 4k turret IPC-HDW4831EM-ASE Looks like its PFA130-E Thanks again
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    Need some quick help with Dahua 4k turret housing

    I was told PFA137 would fit, but obviously not. Can someone please tell me what housing works so i can Amazon overnight it please! Thanks
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    What bulk cable for 4k system?

    Monoprice sells on ebay lol
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    What bulk cable for 4k system?

    Awesome! Thankss Solar Deity!
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    What bulk cable for 4k system?

    Thanks! Generally, is the cat5e that comes with the “kits” from the big box stores junk? Will it make a significant difference in video quality?
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    What bulk cable for 4k system?

    I would like to run my own cables. I have searched but not much info, what cable do you guys recommend for a 4k camera system? Cat5e or Cat6? Also where are you purchasing? I looked at monoprice but there are so many options I have no idea why the prices vary so much and what to buy Thanks
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    Worth the upgrade from HDCVI?

    Ill have to upload it. Just got my 4mp capable DVR and hooked up that 4mp HDCVI cam, Lorex 4K Blows it out of the water at night at least, its 9pm here Perhaps ill stick with the Lorex and add a couple starlights
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    Worth the upgrade from HDCVI?

    I dont even know how to adjust those setting yet as they are not in the standard menu It wont let me upload a video, says invalid extension. Objects moving are not as fluid as your starlight’s or my 2220’s imo, similar to watching sports on a 120 vs 240 LED TV
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    Worth the upgrade from HDCVI?

    Thanks, I picked up the 4k kit from costco to tinker with and compare to my Dahua system, can you tell me what is causing the blur/pixelation seen here? That is my arm moving, is it because of the low light? Seems as though there is some motion blur even on the one I mounted outside, is this a...
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    Worth the upgrade from HDCVI?

    Wow those look a lot better then my 2220’s for sure! I just sent Andy from empire a message about the Starlights. The 4MP cams I bought off ebay from China, they are branded Dahua but now reading here I think maybe theyre hacked since I got them so cheap. How good is the quality when you zoom...
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    Worth the upgrade from HDCVI?

    I have 4 HDW2220-R 2.4mp at the moment I bought 4 of the HFW2401RP-Z-IRE6 4MP to upgrade to
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    Worth the upgrade from HDCVI?

    Thanks for the replys!
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    Worth the upgrade from HDCVI?

    Hey folks, first post here. I currently have a 4 2.4mp Varifocal Cam Dahua HDCVI system. After some close to home burglarys I ordered 4 4MP Varifocal HDCVI Dahuas to upgrade to and move my old ones to surround my house. Well I found out yesterday that I need a new DVR that supports 4MP, $2-300...
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