hikvision

  1. S

    Need Hikvision clone model#/firmware upgrade for LTS NVR LTN8816-P16

    The firmware is out of date and LTS support site does not provide an update, just a product manual. What Hikvision firmware equivalent is it and is it safe to upgrade/flash firmware? LTN8816-P16 16CH H.264 NVR, 4 SATA, 16 POE, AC 100-240V
  2. Mihaitz222222

    IP Cameras won't sync time with NVR.

    I have 2 Hikvision IP cameras connected to an NVR. The NVR gets it's time from the NTP server without issues, but the cameras don't sync with the NVR time, I've tried setting up NTP for each one, but when I hit test I always get the "Failed to connect the test server." The default gateway on the...
  3. invariantofficiant

    iVMS-4200 Playback Failed: Calling Order Error

    Hello. I am experiencing some remote playback issues with iVMS-4200. When I try to view recorded footage from my NVR I get the following error after a few moments of the recording has played: "Playback failed.Calling order error. (Error code: PlayCtrl.dll[2].) I'm not experiencing any issues...
  4. Bradyboyy88

    Infrared and full color cameras

    What are the latest turret hikvision and dahua cameras that feature both infrared and full color night vision/led? I want to narrow it down to 4mp ( 1/1.8 sensor) or 8mp (1/1.2 sensor) but I am having trouble finding these specs as it’s hard to know which has both IR and full color night vision...
  5. dbroggy

    How to extract .dav firmware files for Hikvision cameras?

    Hi there, I'm looking for a way to extract the .DAV firmware file for any of the Hikvision cameras. This is purely for cyber defender blue team research, nothing nefarious. I saw some very old posts about using some perl files to extract it but they didn't work for me. Thoughts? Or if anyone has...
  6. A

    IP Camera Motion Detection Behaviour.

    Hi All, I am using Hikvision ip camera. My camera is not continuously detecting the motion of the same object continuously so lets say I am moving before the camera then my cam detect the event then it detect for 5 sec. and then clear after that even if i keep doing the movement then it is not...
  7. T

    VMS Software Recommendations

    Hello all! I'm looking for some input for some recommended VMS (Video Management System) software. I'm currently using the free version of Milestone and although it's a pretty good piece of software, it SUCKS running on a Windows 10 or Windows Server computer. Recently, there was some crime in...
  8. C

    Max Size and Max Area in Hikvision

    HI All, I use DS-2CD3027G2E-LUF IP camera and am trying to setup intrusion detection. Most of the help guides mentioned it with Minimum Size and Maximum Size. But in my settings, i see only Minimum Area and Maximum Area. Please let me know what the difference is between the two and how can i...
  9. todder

    HIKVISION DVR FIRMWARE HELP

    I have spent days scouring the web for a digicap.dav for the DS-7208HGHI-SH. I have flashed this thing so many times without result. I need the version 1.1 to start as they have to be in order so getting the latest did not help. HELP PLEASE!
  10. T

    Getting Drive Details From HikVision SDK

    Hello all, I am new to the forum so im going to apologies in advance if this is the wrong thread. However I am having issues getting my head around the Hikvision API. I have a method that logs into the Hikvision camera remotely however when I go to receive the drive details it spits out...
  11. Patrick E.

    VSPlayer and Thumbnails

    I've been recording video with Hikvision ColorVu cameras for two years now and never been able to figure out how to produce .mp4 files that display a thumbnail image. Does anyone know how to get the recorded files to show up as thumbnails and not just icons? Of course I've tried associating...
  12. henry12034

    Hikvision event api

    I am trying to configure a hikvision camera model ds-2cd2346g2-i, i need to a working api that, through http get command it alerts me when a certain event or alarm has happened, for example a line crossing alarm. I need this in order to integrate the alarm and notification into a third party...
  13. henry12034

    Hikvision metadata setting missing

    Hello, i have an Hikvision ds-2cd2346g2-i and i would need metadata access because i am working on an home automation project. The issue is that the "Metadata Settings" in the "Configuration" → "System" is completly missing,why is that? Image attached*
  14. Z

    Hikvision DS-KH9510-WTE1 firmware update

    Hi, Does anyone know the process to firmware flash one of these devices? I have tried TFTP server on 192.168.1.128 and 192.0.0.128 and nothing happens on load up. I have connected via JST 4 pin to see if I can force update by pressing Ctrl + U on startup, but on this device it says press any...
  15. K

    Hikvision NVR Jumper Reset?

    I lost the changed password for my Hikvision DS-7108NI-Q1/8P at least a year ago and just put it on a shelf. I'd like to reset the NVR to Factory but there's no reset button. I opened it up and I see a memory battery, and more than one set of unused connection pads e.g. jp4, etc. Does anyone...
  16. Patrick E.

    Setting up Hikvision camera for offline recording.

    I have been using several 8MP Hikvision ColorVu cameras to do biodiversity field research in the forests of the mountains of Western North Carolina. These cameras (DS-2CD2087G2-LU) are able to record beautiful color footage in very low light situations, which is exactly what I need to be able...
  17. M

    Hikvision NVR "network unreachable error".

    Model #- DS-7108NI-Q1/M Version- 4.71.007 Build- 220705 I was facing issues with hik-connect app. So I reset the NVR to factory defaults and now I my IP cameras are not visible on my display. They're visible in the online device list but as soon as I add them the green ticks turn to red giving...
  18. B

    Any downsides to adding an IP Camera to a Hikvision NVR?

    I want to add a few new cameras to my Hikvision NVR, but the wiring is problematic in a couple of cases. But if I go through the Attic I could run the Cat6 to my upstairs POE switch. I know I will use up a camera slot(s) on the NVR, but any other downsides, like bandwidth. I'm running a...
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    What is Learn-by-example mode on a Hikvision NVR?

    I have a DS-2CD2387G2P-LSU/SL camera and a DS-7616NXI-K2 NVR. Is there any benefit to enabling an option on my NVR's GUI or web interface called learn-by-example mode? I tried looking online but couldn't find much info on this other than Self-Learning Analytics As I was thinking of using the...
  20. N

    DS-2DE2204IW-DE3/W/XM with Chinese firmware issue

    I bought this specific model Mini Dome PTZ camera while visiting China. It has firmware version: V5.6.800 build 210628 I wonder is there a way to region hack this particular camera since hik-connect app won't allow me to add this camera due "language mismatch" It can be added with old...
  21. JaceKac

    hikvision sdap tool linux command line

    Hi, i often need to find hikvision devices via linux command line. What type of discovery service is sdap tool using to find it? no luck with nmap or avahi-browse. i dont need to use full sdap functions, i want only find ip address of hikvision devices in the network. is there any port of this...
  22. mrdan

    Help with Thermal Camera picking up forklift heat signatures

    Hey all, I have a thermal camera installed pointed at a paper pile in our warehouse. In this we have the thermal settings set to alert an email group about a potential fire. I'm currently having the issue of getting multiple false positives due to a front-end loader's exhaust expelling over...
  23. V

    Bricked DS-7604NXI-K1/4P, am I out of options?

    Hi, Recently I've bought a DS-7604NXI-K1/4P NVR from a authorized Hikvision reseller in the Netherlands. After setting up the smart events I've noticed some inconsistencies when events we're triggered. After trying to finetune some settings in the configuration I was still unhappy about the...
  24. rextherunt

    Microphone input wiring question and Bluetooth receiver for DS-2CD2147G2-SU

    Hi there I’m new here and I’d really appreciate some help. I have a audio enabled camera and I’d like some advice on wiring. I thought I would be able to make a female 3.5mm jack to plug my mic into the IP camera. It’s not a Hikvision mic, it’s a lapel mic with its own power. I also plan to...
  25. F

    Does the hikvision password reset tool still work

    Trying to reset the password on a NVR and a camera with SADP tool but was not having much luck with the online tool hikvision password reset tool and was not sure if I was using it wrong or if only works on older versions. Cam: software- 5.7.3 model- 2CD2743G2 NVR: software 4.31.102 model-...
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    Cannot find Human or Vehicle options for Hikvision DS-2DE3A404IW-DE

    I just got a Hikvision DS-2DE3A404IW-DE running firmware: V5.7.11 build 220905. And nowhere under motion detection, line crossing or intrusion detection I could find the option for human or vehicle detection. Is there a newer or previous firmware with the acusense features?
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    Recommendations for 4mp or 4K camera

    Hello I want a recommendstions for cameras Situation: house with carport I maka a example picture from the situation. The red one is a overvieuw camera but for behind of the house. Yellow one is to recognize and deterrence for a car thief. Greens is vieuw the front of house and have a look on...
  28. S

    What is the meaning of decoding capabilities.

    I'm planning to buy 16ch hikvision DS-7616NI-K2 NVR but got confused by this " Up to 2-ch@8 MP or 4-ch@4 MP or 8-ch@1080p decoding capacity ". It have 160 Mbps incoming bandwidth. Can it record 16 (Sixteen) IP cameras @ 4 M.P each in full resolution to HDD @ H.265 HEVC compression.
  29. orfaly800

    Changing IMEI for hikvision ax pro64 device

    Hello, friends, how are you? I have an alarm device from Hikvision(Axpro64), and I need a way to help me change the imei number on the device. Recently, I opened the cover of a device and noticed that there was an electronic piece of the sim card(Sim Com)"I will attach a picture of it" bearing...
  30. Artanis

    Camera brands/models that allows accessing video stream from browser (no plugins)

    Hello, guys! Long story short - for over 12+ years I have been using some prehistoric Vivotec brand IP camera at my apartment door, and the feature I was most satisfied with was the possibility to access the video stream directly via the URL link !http://user:pass@myip:port/video.mjpg. No...