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    Accidentally bricked Hikvision NVR DS-9616

    I was performing a firmware upgrade on my US hikvision nvr but seems I missed the warning below which states not to to upgrade from an older firmware. So now my unit is Bricked. Am I screwed or do I have another way of getting it back to work. For the record, after the firmware update, I can...
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    Saving images with a unique name

    I have a unique installation that I am wondering if anyone can help with. I have a conveyor line and Would like to have a camera take a still image when an input is triggered and save to a networked drive. That’s the easy part. I would like the file name to be a unique # identifying the...
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    Hikvision 9600 vs 7700 series NVR

    So I am between the 7700 series and the pro 9600 series nvr. Besides the pro having no POE and more hardrive capacity, is the processing power better when comparing the 2?
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    New Line of Windows Based Hikvision Nvr's

    Hikvision's summer brochure is advertising a new line of windows based hikvision nvrs and servers called Blazer Express and Hikcentral. These new nvrs are not listed on their website, but only on their promotional brochure. Anyone have any information on these? According to ADI, a blazer...
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    Viewing cameras on TV remotely

    So I currently have an established system and would like to view my cameras on my tv that is not located near my nvr. One option is to buy a small inexpensive nvr and use that to stream cameras. Another option to purchase a raspberry pi and use that to stream my cameras. Has anyone tried this...
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    DS-7608NI-I2/8P VS DS-7608NI-E2/8P

    So I was just randomly looking through the Hikvision website and I found a couple new NVR's. The DS-7608NI-I2/8P was labeled a new product. There is very little information online and the little bit I seen didn't seem too accurate. The most significant improvement was that it could handle up...
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    Hikvision NVR DS-7608NI-E2/8P IS SO SLOW when loading image!!!

    So I just purchased a new US Version NVR DS-7608NIE2/8P. When using the web browser interface and going through different menus, there is no delay and works fine. Whenever I am on a menu where it needs to load an image from a camera, such as setting up motion, intrusion, or line detection...
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    GMAIL SETUP Questions

    There are a ton of threads about gmail setup. Most do not cover what needs to be setup in Gmail. Does anything special need to be established under the gmail settings? I currently have 2 step verification turned off & IMAP is enabled. In addition, I am using the following settings for...
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    Password issues

    I had a perfectly good and working 2132 with a known password. I logged directly to the camera, and chose reset all settings including password (I was giving my old camera to a family member). After reset, I went to sadp and it does not give me the option to change password and the old password...
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    Night vision.

    I have noticed that my hikvision dS-2cd2132 cameras are very light sensitive. What I mean is when an area becomes less bright, the night vision turns on when I believe there is still plenty of light. Is there a way to adjust that sensitivity?
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    10/100 vs gigabit

    I'm in the middle of installing 4 new dS-2cd2132 cameras. My POE is a 10/100 switch. Am I sacrifice camera quality by not going to a gigabit switch? Also, I am using a flir NVR for storage and hdmi out to tv. When cameras are not connected directly to an NVR as my situation, is the quality...
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