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    Connect a sensor to alarm input of Hikvision NVR

    Sorry it took so long to respond but here's what I found after more troubleshooting: I got it working with a different camera: the OEM version of the Hikvision DS-2CD2432F-IW which is the 3MP cube camera pictured below. I have both cameras configured EXACTLY the same and the cube camera...
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    Connect a sensor to alarm input of Hikvision NVR

    The current setup with the sensor connected to the 'Alarm In' of the camera works (I get an email each time I trip the sensor) but the NVR is not picking up on the alarm status. Tonight I'll try connecting the trip beam sensor directly to the NVR to make sure it works as you recommend. Am I...
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    Connect a sensor to alarm input of Hikvision NVR

    I'm trying to connect an external sensor (in this case a trip beam) to my Hikvision camera which will in turn trigger an action on my newly acquired 16 channel Hikvision NVR. It looks like this setup should be possible but my NVR isn't responding to the sensor. With that said, I configured the...
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    Position / point camera inside a dome?

    Don't let the small size of the DS-2CD2532F-I (mini dome) fool you...I have each of the 4 being discussed and the minidome is one of my favorites. It doesn't have the best night vision (fewer IR LEDs) out of the three but it's still REALLY good in closer quarters. The 2 axis DS-2CD2132-I 4mm...
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