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    hikvision DVR audio recording

    hi, i have hikvision dvr with normal mic plugged into the rca audio in jack on the dvr. i can only hear the mic in two-way audio mode, and playback doesn't seem to record it. DS-7204HUHI-K2 this is the model i have with 4 rca audio in for each of the 4 channels how do i set it to record...
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    Is there a NVR that has audio RCA input?

    yup, thats why I want to override the camera audio stream recorded with the RCA in. Is it possible? I bought cameras with built in mic already...
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    Is there a NVR that has audio RCA input?

    If I have a IPC with a built-in mic, can I override it with the RCA in?
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    Is there a NVR that has audio RCA input?

    Does the DS-7608NI-Q1/8P have it? It looks like it only have audio out?
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    Is there a NVR that has audio RCA input?

    I want to record sound from an external microphone (RCA input) into channel 1. For a DVR there is audio RCA input but I have not found any NVR that has RCA input. Is there such a NVR with RCA audio input? (preferably Hikvision as my current DVR is from Hikvision)
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    New recorder causes the camera feeds to be cropped and stretched

    Sorry The cameras are 960H camera connected via BNC cable runs around the unit, the TV output of both recorders are the same, the cables used are the same
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    New recorder causes the camera feeds to be cropped and stretched

    I used to have a 960H DVR, bought a 1080N XVR. On the old 960H DVR, the live feeds of the individual channels looks fine. But on the new 1080N XVR, the live feeds of the individual channels are cropped and stretched (half of the feed (right side) gets cropped off, then the remaining left side...
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    Can I use a RS485 ptz joystick for an IP system?

    I mistakenly bought a ptz joystick that supports only RS485 (it has a RJ45 port but seller said for future implementation) NVR has RS485 A and B IP PTZ only has RJ45 and power in Can I connect RS485 from controller to NVR and have the NVR convert the RS485 into onvif commands for the PTZ camera?
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    How to get live video output from IP camera?

    So we now have a old camera is using BNC, to get the live view of the camera, we would use a BNC to composite video cable. Is there such a cable to convert the RJ45 output to HDMI?
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    Auto focus on PTZ camera

    Hi I have a hikvision ptz camera and every time I zoom in and out, i seems like I need to manually focus it. By default is it already auto focus mode or do I have to set it? Is it by default auto focus frequency setting too low thing? because I have already tried resetting to factory defaults...
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    Mixing International and Chinese NVRs and Cameras

    Thanks so so much alastairstevenson! This will help me a lot! if anyone knows the answer to the last combination, that would be great!
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    Mixing International and Chinese NVRs and Cameras

    Hi, I've googled around and but got a lot of mixed answers. Questions 1. Can you use International HikVision NVR with Chinese HikVision cameras? 2. Can you use International HikVision NVR with Chinese Dahua cameras? 3. Can you use Chinese HikVision NVR with International HikVision cameras? 4...
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    Question about NVRs and IPCs port forwarding, remote management

    Does P2P have the same security risks as port forwarding? Or is it safer?
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    Question about NVRs and IPCs port forwarding, remote management

    Would also like to know what you do now*
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    Question about NVRs and IPCs port forwarding, remote management

    What do you mean by network security risks imposed by port forwarding? Sorry I'm new to NVRs... Would also like to know what do now... Do you use NVRs in every location and port forward the NVRs instead for a CMS in a main location?
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    Question about NVRs and IPCs port forwarding, remote management

    Since IPCs run on the IP protocol, it is possible to port forward individual IPCs from a few different locations from different places and then have an NVR at the main location and have the IPCs linked up and recorded there? Has anyone tried this concept before?
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    [HIKVISION] 经销NVR vs NVR

    Blue Iris is software? Meaning I can run it on my Windows Server? Wow, I did not know there was this type of software, it looks promising. Thanks, I'll look into it.
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    [HIKVISION] 经销NVR vs NVR

    actually just wanted to experiment with it, do you have a link to the "cheap systems"? Thanks for all your help fenderman.
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    [HIKVISION] 经销NVR vs NVR

    *face detection sorry
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    [HIKVISION] 经销NVR vs NVR

    Ok, thanks for your advice, do you have any recommendations other NVRs that have this feature which is reliable? Thanks
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    [HIKVISION] 经销NVR vs NVR

    Sadly, I don't live in the US, but I'm looking at 16 channels with facial recognition...
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    [HIKVISION] 经销NVR vs NVR

    "a few dollars"? Where do you get cheap english NVRs that have prices comparable to the chinese NVRs? I'm new to Hikvision so I don't know where to get them for cheap. Thanks in advance.
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    Where is a trustworthy source for hikvision nvr?

    AUTHORIZED DISTRIBUTORS ADI North America Ameta International Co. LTD Anixter Inc. ASI Computer Technologies Inc BlueStar Inc. Jetview Electronics Ltd. ScanSource Synnex Canada Source: Authorized Distributors
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    [HIKVISION] 经销NVR vs NVR

    mainly is the cost, do you have any knowledge of changing the language of the NVR?
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    [HIKVISION] 经销NVR vs NVR

    Hikvision Chinese Website has two categories of NVR, 经销NVR and NVR. Via Google Translate, it translates to Distribution NVR. Does anyone know the difference of the two product categories and which one I should be looking at to have a chance at changing the language of the NVR? Thanks in...
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