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    Opinion: Continuous vs. Motion Trigger Recording?

    Just wondering about the pro's and con's of each. I am set up exclusively for motion trigger recording but after realizing I wasn't triggering one of my cameras without adjusting the sensitivity in BI, now wondering if I should change my tactics. There are obvious benefits such as storage and...
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    Difference between HDW2231R-ZS and HDW5231R-ZE?

    Did some searching but still not clear as to the difference of the subject cameras. I read that the 5 series is Eco-Savvy vs. Lite but I have no idea what that means. $50 more but what am I missing?
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    Storing clip/vids on separate HD?

    I just purchased a 2Tb WD purple drive as I understand they are more suited for the demands of video recording. I plan to install it in my PC and direct the recordings to this drive instead of on the existing drive that the OS and BI are installed on. My PC is pretty much dedicated to BI but...
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    Trouble connecting 'some' Reolink cameras

    I have successfully installed a couple Reolink cameras but some are giving me trouble. Actually, the cameras are identical. The only difference I see when I look at my Linksys network map is this: Camera 1 works , Camera 2 doesn't. Why is there another LAN for Camera 2? I am doing the exact...
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    Can I run Blue Iris directly from QNAP?

    I am moving from an old Lorex system to POE cameras and hoping to connect to my QNAP NAS system. I would like to use Blue Iris vs. QNAP's software. I do not currently have a Windows PC, but I do run Windows 10 virtually (parallel) on my MacBook Pro. Lot's of power and RAM but it seems I can't...
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    Referred here from a Tractor forum!

    Hi everyone, Living in the great PNW... had a Lorex system and now moving to a POE camera setup with lots more freedom and future proofing using a NAS. Been doing the research but decided I should join and participate more. Looking forward to learning more about how to get the best out of my...
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