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    Installation questions, neighborhood gate entrance location

    Looking for experts advice. Our neighborhood is upgrading our front gate drive entrance / exit. Since we are in the Vegas area there has been much discussion about how to protect recording equipment from the intense summer heat. Current thinking is some type of housing unit for pc and storage...
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    How do you really use your cams and what's your experience for those use cases? Non-professionals only

    Curious on how the non-professionals really use their security cameras and associated hardware/software on a regular basis. I ask this because prices and features keep getting better and better but the reality as evidence by all the Q&A on forums like this indicate lots of tweaking, fine tuning...
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    Acusense 2.0 and ColorVu 2.0

    Two questions: 1) Any real world users of on camera Acusense 2.0? How do you rate the latest greatest Acusense AI regarding motion detection and the ever elusive goal of eliminating false alerts and better "type of object" detection (i.e. car vs person). Sounds like "2.0" has brought more...
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    Remote viewing - general guidance

    My use case plans for a lot of remote viewing on my android device. Basically live camera viewing and alert notifications when away from my home network. Of course many variables but It seems like there are a lot of problems (poor response times, sometimes access available, sometimes not, etc.)...
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    Micro SD as primary storage AND quality of Dahua android app

    Interested in personal experience from the community on 2 topics for simple home use: 1) Using only the micro sd local storage on camera 2) Using only mobile app from camera vendor (does Dahua or Hikvision have a better app?) for A) remote live viewing B) remote alert notifications C) remote...
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    Acusense latest version

    Appears Hikvision is promoting new enhancements to Acusense. I have zero experience with Hikvision or Acusense but am getting close to jumping in the water (see thread on ColorVu and Acusense). My question is, how good is Acusense in filtering out or distinguishing motion for alert/notification...
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    ColorVu, basic guidance needed

    I am a novice regarding operating IP cams so looking for a little guidance. Considering the purchase of a Hikvision ColorVu 4mm camera and I am trying to specifically understand “how to’s” with (1) alerts/notifications being pushed to my Galaxy Note 9 (2) ability to see live views remotely on...
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