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  1. L

    Need help

    Hi i am new here. My name is Luna Dean and i want to buy best security camera so please suggest best one thanks.
  2. jd415

    Video Skips Frame When Viewing Playback Of Motion Detect Video Only

    When I watch playback of motion detect videos it skips a few frames. For example if a car drives in front of my house I only see the first second of it driving by and the remaining few seconds of the car I do not see. If motion detect is not enabled and I watch playback of the motion the issue...
  3. Tuckerdude

    GoSwift 4K Bullet - Buyer Beware (Nelly's Security)

    Hey folks.... I normally don't try to trash on companies especially when I've had good history with them. But, I've gone through all the proper channels and not received any response so I'm here to do my part to prevent others from wasting their money. About 3 months ago, Nelly's Security...
  4. B

    Looking for opinions on NVR's

    I work with all commercial IP camera systems, and VMS, so I don't know much about the quality and features of equipment and software outside of my world. I currently use Blue Iris for my home system. My wife wants me to install a system in her business. I really like Blue Iris, and would...
  5. Boban Aleksov

    Camera recomendation

    Hello there, this is my first post on this forum... Greetings from Serbia. Looking for reccomendation for good night camera that can reach 50-60 meters at least(200ft) with it's own IR system. Currently i have Dahua HFW1230S and HDW4631C-A and both of them fail to reach those distances...
  6. S

    Hikvision Cameras work on main switch, but not on remote one

    I just purchased 2 more Hikvision DS-2CD2042WD-I 4MP HD cameras to match the one I have working already. I plugged them into my main, 24 port switch downstairs and configured each of them with unique IP addresses. I am also using injectors to power these POE. I was able to see them fine on both...
  7. Regulator

    Lightning and grounding... what else can I do.

    Ive had my system installed for around 1 year and have replaced the Longspan extenders twice and the gate controller twice. Im not sure what else I need to do. These were not direct hits either. The system starts coming off the hub to a Longspan into Ubiquity ETH-SP-G2 and then exits the...
  8. buggysharp

    Unable to access Swann Cameras.

    Hello all. I'm unable to access my swann cameras using blueiris. The first two images are from my DVR's settings. The next image is the settings for blue iris. If anyone could help me, I would be incredibly grateful.
  9. M

    DS-2CD2083G0-I live view freezes, lags, delays

    Hello community! I bought a HikVision DS-2CD2083G0-I camera and some other equipment about one month ago to create my first surveillance system for my house and since then I'm having a problem with live view from this camera. Every time I try to take a look at the live view in my browser (IE)...
  10. L

    Face level cam at gas stations & government centers

    I know a lot of people on here recommend the dahua wedge for a face level door cam. I am considering this option but would prefer something smaller. Yes, the wedge's actual camera and dome are pretty small, but it still comes with a large base. I'm my mind, you want all your cameras to be...
  11. akiisi

    Camera freezes DS-2DE2A204IW-DE3

    Im on a project that has 4 camera (DS-2DE2A204IW-DE3) they are set to always tour if there is a reboot or a power loss then the cameras freeze to tour mode and wont move. As VMS im using Wisenet Wave. Only thing at this which fixes it is: Deleting the camera from the software and rebooting it...
  12. J

    Can I connect TP-Link WiFi extender to NVR?

    I have been trying to setup a wireless camera setup for a while now and one of my cameras is too far from my NVR. The kit I bought came with a WiFi extender so I am wondering if I can use it to extend the signal from my NVR.
  13. J

    Q-See NVR can only connect to 3/4 cameras

    I bought an NVR setup with 4 cameras from Costco recently and I have been trying to set them up. I have all 4 cameras plugged into the power sockets but only 3 of them actually connect to my NVR. When I unplug 1 of them, the 4th camera suddenly connects. Why is this happening and is there any...
  14. C

    Camera Compatibility with FLIR IP DNR118 Series

    Hello, im new to the this forum although i have read through other peoples post for some time doing my due diligence before purchasing the FLIR DNR118 ( got it really cheap ) and will be my first attempt at a self install. However i am having difficulty finding information on my particular...
  15. Z

    Extreme low light conditions

    Hello, I am currently working with iPolis SNZ-6320P. We work outdoors in changing locations (installing cameras per requirements for periods of 12-48 hours). I have two major problems with it: 1. I am not fully satisfied with its extreme low light conditions. (night with no lights) 2. usually...
  16. Marble68

    Project for my town - I don't know where to start

    So, my town has asked me to try and build them something that will be mounted next to the road. Big flashing sign "Local PD welcomes you" - they want it to scream surveillance. The cars will pass by at 50mph or so. The goal isn't to read the plates (but I'd like to be able to) - but to get a...
  17. S

    How to get Alrams from Camera like error logs

    Hi, I have hikvsion camera which i conected in network. I want to create interface with Network management server for errors. Thanks,
  18. S

    Controlling Wiper heater housing with Hikvision Camera

    Hi, I have housing which has wiper and heater function and i want to interface of housing with camera. How it will operate automatic and manual? Is there any interface with application Thanks,
  19. Keoki

    Dahua NVR Push Notifications

    Hi guys, after searching the internet and this forum I have still not figured out how to get my NVR to send push notifications or emails as they are supposed to. Here is my setup: DHI-NVR52A16-16P-4KS2 Dahua 16 Port PoE NVR DAN44BN52 Dahua Network Wedge Camera x2 I plugged the cameras one at...
  20. Kript

    Would love some advice

    Hey all, I'm so glad that there is a whole community of informed individuals like yourselves. I'm working on a project where I will need to take regular snapshots in an indoor parking lot, and am not sure what camera to use, or even what type of cameras exist for such an application. I will...
  21. D

    Wi-Fi Doorbell Camera with RTSP and/or ONVIF

    I am looking for a specific type of doorbell camera, and I have not been able to find one that meets my requirements, which are: Draws power from existing doorbell wiring / does not require any additional wiring Has a button which, when pressed, will ring the existing doorbell Connects via...
  22. gianluca

    iSpy PTZ PUT doesn't work! Help me!

    Hello everyone! is the first time I write in this forum and I hope to be in the right section! I bought an Onvif Cam and I'm trying to implement the PTZ for this camera not being supported by default. The code is this: <Camera id="256"> <Makes> <Make Name="HD" Model="IPC" />...
  23. P

    New guy needs help

    Hi guys, A few years ago my dad had a questionable guy install an "HD" system, Im not happy with the resolution/quality of this system, keeps malfunctioning and can't identify faces and license plates at 50 feet away which is how far the street is from my front door.. I want to replace this...
  24. B

    streaming peephole cam that fits over existing peep

    Hey, buddybear here, just found this place - major noob. Tried searching but didnt find anything. I have an apartment that i cant swap out the peephole due to rental agreement, but I've had lots of shady characters nearby. Looking for a peep camera that can record through an existing peep, and...
  25. P

    Picking camera for an apartment

    Moved to apartments recently and have been concerned about car parked outside. Lucky for me two windows are facing the parking lot where our car is. It is three level building and we are on second floor. Lighting on parking lot is fairly decent which would probably have to be the only source of...
  26. ZeusyZeus

    Need help building/picking a system

    Hello everyone so I went the normal route of consulting a security advisor but after they quoted me 1k$ for one Axis camera and a NVR I told him to go kick rocks and now I’m on here doing my own due diligence with you fine people. I almost pulled the trigger on this bad boy today...LaView...
  27. superman1233

    IP Camera with webserver - recommendations wanted

    Hi, I've bought a couple of "IP Cameras" off amazon in the past, and been disappointed in both cases to find that the cameras are only accessible through a specific Android app (or iphone). I naïvely thought that these cameras would be accessible through my browser but have since come to realise...
  28. B

    Can someone ID this camera for me?

    Hello, I recently bought a house that has security cams on the exterior but the power supply is missing. I have a DVR box that says the brand "Anran" but the cameras do not have any markings that i can see that identify the brand. I need to find out so I can figure out what power supply is...
  29. N

    Need a recommendation for a farm

    I am looking for outdoor, poe, preferably wdr, ip cameras for a farm. I also would prefer the cameras support local recording via SD cards to eliminate a need for a DVR. The less moving parts in the system the easier it will be for me to support. I have deployed two systems using Samsung...
  30. Markn1980

    Hikvision IP Camera stopped working and can't activate

    Hi, I bought Hikvision IP Camera DS-2CD2542FWD couple of days ago and already facing a problem.When I received the camera I plugged it into POE switch, went to the browser and used 192.168.1.64 to bring up the cameras feed. Everything worked fine and I even tried Blue Iris and IVMS 4200 client...