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    Need some advice on installing front door camera

    Not sure how safe it is but running on the inside of the garage and out of the bottom of the garage door area (assuming the wire wouldn't get damaged) it'd be practically invisible at that point. I just don't know how natural a bird house would be just poking out of those plants lol.
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    Need some advice on installing front door camera

    Yea the desert has its drawbacks but at least our cars aren't rusting apart lol. My only concern would be a suspect wearing a hat, otherwise I think I have decent angles now. The bird house was a genius idea and something I'd seriously consider if I could find a nice place to install it. Thanks...
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    Need some advice on installing front door camera

    Wow! Those are very keen observations lol. The house was built with swamp coolers and as a result required taller vent stacks. It has since been converted to ac. This was all before my time. The issue with the house is that there is not attac crawl space. It's all vaulted ceilings. The only...
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    Need some advice on installing front door camera

    I dont :(. I'd have to run conduit all around that front entrance.
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    Need some advice on installing front door camera

    I'm relatively new to all of this so bear with me. I currently have 6 of my 8 NVR ports in use and I'm considering adding a camera for the front door. What makes it a challenge is the brick, high ceilings, pillars, and recessed entrance style. I have a Nest doorbell camera so I'm debating if...
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    LPR with a pair of IPC-HFW5241E-Z12E

    Thank you. I have the dahua NVR5208-8P-4KS2E. I will give it a shot once I get home.
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    LPR with a pair of IPC-HFW5241E-Z12E

    Darn. So if I'm using a poe nvr I'll have to power the camera using a wall wart then plug the camera ethernet cable into my laptop? Then punch in the ip address into web browser?
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    LPR with a pair of IPC-HFW5241E-Z12E

    Sorry Im pretty new to this but how do you get to all of these advanced settings? I accessed mine through the phone app, computer app and the NVR itself and I dont have all of these config options.
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    LPR IR washing out/feedback with IPC-HFW5231E-Z12E

    Your image/review sold me on those turrets from Andy. I'm just working on figuring out where to put them and figuring out how many more I need now.
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    LPR IR washing out/feedback with IPC-HFW5231E-Z12E

    That's wild! You never have to clean them? I mean it doesn't rain here much, I just didn't want them getting filthy.
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    LPR IR washing out/feedback with IPC-HFW5231E-Z12E

    Will do, thanks for your help!
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    LPR IR washing out/feedback with IPC-HFW5231E-Z12E

    So this is my first ever install and Im trying to get the IPC-HFW5231E-Z12E to pick up plates from the street. I want to install it on the soffit but because of the angle, the IR is kicking back into the lens and the image is being effected I believe. If I move it closer to the edge then I...
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    Carelessness cost me...I got hit...

    Sorry to hear. Looks like decent footage too.
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    Carelessness cost me...I got hit...

    So what ever happened with the case? Inactivated based on lack of evidence?
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