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  1. P

    Glad I found this place!

    Hi everyone, I just got done building a new house and had pre-wiring done for security cameras. I finally got around to looking at some systems after having a dealer try to sell me on Luma cameras: Luma Surveillance I could not find much information about them, is anyone familiar with that...
  2. 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...
  3. dbeaven

    Replacement NVR for lorex lhv10081t

    I have a lorex lhv10081t NVR system with 8 cameras. I'm pretty sure the system is fried. The fan is frozen up and using a multimeter I can see that I do not get 5V at the fan connector when I power the system up with a power adapter that was checked to output 12.5V. So...I have a paper...
  4. D

    Mix and Match

    Hi All, I need some general info please. I recently purchase a Lorex NVR system for our church, model # LNK7108-N from Ebay new in box, It lasted about 6 weeks and I assume a thunderstorm rolled through and fried the unit. I contacted Lorex and they at first said it would not be warrantied as I...
  5. I

    Finding a reliable Camera Vendor

    Hello! I am researching IP camera systems to install for customers of my small IT business. I have a few clients that account for most of my work, and they would like to start installing camera systems. The first business would like a "test" project is at their newly opened small town pizza...
  6. T

    Lorex-LKB353A-5MP-Bullet-POE-Camera for sale

    Hi just trying to advertise that I am selling 15 cameras and NVR on Ebay. Lorex LKB353A and LNK7216 NVR. Bought a complete system brand new for a good price and hoping to sell separately for a little profit. I already have the same system installed so going to keep one of these cams as they...
  7. T

    Looking for Advice before purchasing new camera system - Please help as I value your opinions.

    Hi everyone. I'd like to thank you in advance for taking the time to help me on what I consider a very important decision to make. My goal is to install a POE camera system for my house. I'd like to have as close to 360 degree protection as possible if possible. I plan on running my own cat...
  8. D

    Anyone attempt to use FLIR Secure with Dahua NVR

    I am helping a friend build his camera setup and I am looking to leverage getting some Dahua products from @EMPIRETECANDY . I have a Lorex NVR and use the FLIR Secure mobile app. The free version works fine (could it be better? Sure! But that could be said about a lot of things). I am looking at...
  9. Donato Luciano

    Need firmware for Lorex NR8163

    Hi, I need the correct firmware for the NR8163 or older firmware is also OK. Thanks
  10. Donato Luciano

    Lorex NR816-N or NR8163W

    Hi, I'm new to this forum hope somebody on here can help me. I have Lorex NR8163W NVR I upgraded the firmware, but after that the NVR keeps rebooting in a loop. I connected via the serial port to try flashing it with the firmware again. But I'm not Able to stop the U-Boot auto boot. It show...
  11. Dunn

    Cat5e Fishing Advise

    Hello everyone, I've been browsing the site for a month now and just now created an account to post. I'm helping my mother install a 16 camera Lorex system in/outside her house. I've got a plan to place a majority of the cameras at around 8-10 ft on the soffit of the house that surrounds a...
  12. witchboard

    ID distance of Lorex LNB8111B?

    Does anybody know the ID distance of the Lorex LNB8111B? I did a quick search but couldn't find any information. I'm not sure which Dahua camera this cross references to. I'm looking at starting to work on my camera layout and this information would be helpful. I plan on setting up a camera...
  13. cwebber

    LaView NVR (LV-N9808C8E) and Lorex (LNZ32P4) Cameras

    Hey all, We have had the LaView NVR setup with 4 LaView IP cameras and 1 LaView PTZ for awhile (I wasn't the one who originally set it up). I decided to try to add a few more cameras for more viewpoints. I purchased Lorex PTZ cameras (which state they are ONVIF Compliant as is the NVR). I've...
  14. CPO

    [videos] [install] LOREX (Dahua) LNR6826K 4K System from Costo

    I just bought my first IP Camera system and will be installing it within the next few weeks. I've never done this before, so I am learning as I go. I've spent a lot of time researching and learning (which is my MO) and found myself here on ipcamtalk a lot. I figured this was the perfect place...
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    How to upgrade firmware on Lorex MCNB2153 w/Hik 5.x?

    How does one go about this? I believe it's a 2032, rebranded. The only reason I actually want to upgrade is to be able to turn off the internal IR LEDs in night mode... Lorex doesn't provide any firmware upgrades and the Hikvision ones don't seem to work (I either get 'language mismatch'...
  16. J

    Lorex NVR Died....looking for replacement to work with existing cameras

    Hi there, my Lorex NVR (LNR4082C8B) died last week and since this model is discontinued, I don't know what else I can buy in replacement. Obviously, I don't want to unmount all those camera (LNE3142B) but thinking to buy some cheap NVR and install the hdd from existing broken NVR. Just not sure...
  17. Tim1010

    PoE Network Camera without NVR

    All I want to do is connect a PoE enabled camera on our local network at work which will be used for remote monitoring of a robot in a machine. No recording needed. All of our switches in the building are PoE. Also I'm not worried about network security, since this will be on an isolated...
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    No control over Lorex PTZon

    Hello, I recently bought a system of 6 Lorex cameras. 4 stationary and 2 PTZ cameras. I was really only interested in the PTZ cameras (they all came in a package with a DVR) so I decided to hook those up first. It was pretty easy to hook up however I ran across a problem right away - the Lorex...
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    CPU maxing out... Thought it was powerful enough - ugh!

    Hi Friends, I have a surveillance system I have been cobbling together - trying to accomplish this on a budget after spending way too much for a turnkey package that failed miserably. Thus, I started with a dozen or so Lorex 2MP cameras that I salvaged from a terrible Lorex NVR system that...
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    Newbie Questions About Upgrading System

    Hello. Thanks for such an informative forum! I have a lot of questions but I'll try to keep it brief (if possible). I have a semi-old 4 camera system right now with three CNB vandal resistant dome cameras, possibly model # VFL-20S/VFL-21S...
  21. E

    Noob interested in a new system

    Hi everyone, I've been doing research on installing a video monitoring system at home this week and I'm kind of at a crossroads and wondering if someone can give me a little information to push me in the right direction. My main 'stupid question' is: what is the benefit of choosing Blue Iris...