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    The APP -software- that drives the camera functionality - Seen *person:movement* alert

    We have ring in one house and nest in another. Ontop, I just have a bunch of cameras from Empire connected to our Synology NAS on each house. Never have needed to -review- the feed on these feeds - I am well aware the video quality is of much higher quality. However, what I gain most in...
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    NVR/DVR -mobile phone- features

    Hello - The only -cam- I have on the property is a Nest Hello Cam and for the garage, I do have two hik. connected o my synology. PQ aside. I do like how I get the -alerts- on the nest app when someone/something is spotted. I don't even have my Syn open on the -internet- Anyhow, whether it be...
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    Motion Detection with Hik/Synology

    I know the 1st reply will be to run a real VMS......I have a large Synology@home and just plan to connect 2 camera's 2 them for now. For those in the know , how does the detection abilities in the Hik. cameras translate over when connecting them to the Synology based VMS
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    Motion Blurring with New Turrent

    Been playing around with my new 4MP Turrent. 1/30 and 1/60 Settings. Sharpeness 25-30 WDR Off BLC - Tried different settings Noise Reduction 100 There is no Ambient light While the image is decent, any physical person walking in front of the camera, literally, in front and just walking about...
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    How Low Should I Mount on Entrance

    Just ordered a turrent camera to see how I ~feel~ about IP cams on the house. For this 1st camera install, I plan to install it on our rear entrance. There is a porch with a 4-5 stair walkup. The plan is to mount the camera close towards the door to get a good facial hot as well overlooking...
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    Reducer when running data run into 3/4" LT fitting

    What do ya'll use when you running a data line directly into a JBox with a Liquidtight fitting on it ? Is there some sort of 3/4-reducing bushing ya'll use ?
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    Turrent or Dome

    Im torn between the VR Zoom Dome or the Turrent for the camera's facing the door entrances. I think the sweet spot on either will be around 4mm range regardless. I like the VR Dome just to how it *looks*. Very compact, subtle, not in your face..... Are the new Turrents that much better in IR...
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    Dahua Dealer Recommendation

    I'm looking at cctv-mall to purchase the the Dahua ipc-hdbw4421e Any other dealer you guys would recommend. The ability to update firmware is important to me though.
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    LED lighting vs. IR illuminator

    The City just swapped out the sodium streetlights to LEDS. I hate it. It's like it's a movie set on the block....so bright, I can see shadowlines, and some house fronts have the wall of white light of them... Anyhow, I digress. I was planning to a additional IR illuminator as part of my camera...
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    Specs on this Dahuna - hdbw4421e - Outdoor Rated ?

    http://www.dahuasecurity.com/products/ipc-hdbw4421e-998.html Is this camera weather resistent - aka, able to be installed outdoors ?
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