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    biggen replied to the thread 4K-X 6mm uneven focus.
    Adjust your color/sat levels if you need to remove some color out. I run the 3.6mm 4K-X variant for overview of my business parking...
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    So just upgraded to 5.9.9.37 and now hi res .jpeg option is gone from the alert tab. Anyone else seeing this? Will this cause pushover...
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    Inside a house, domes would be fine. No bugs/dust/UV to damage and distort the dome covering.
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    Get Events errors have always been solved by turning off ONVIF Authentication in the camera GUI as @wittaj suggested. I now have it...
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    biggen replied to the thread PTZ6C2M-45X vs PTZ5A4M-25X.
    You need to look up the specs of your NVR. If the ports don't support POE+, then it can't power your camera. You'd have to use an...
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    biggen replied to the thread PTZ6C2M-45X vs PTZ5A4M-25X.
    Yes, all POE switch ports can be used with or without POE equipment on the other end of the link. The ports auto negotiate with the end...
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    biggen replied to the thread PTZ6C2M-45X vs PTZ5A4M-25X.
    This is the exact one I'm using to power a outdoor POE passthrough switch which also, in turn, powers my 5A4M. Working solid and no...
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    biggen replied to the thread PTZ6C2M-45X vs PTZ5A4M-25X.
    Yeah, you don't need that power supply if using a POE+ switch or injector. An injector is the easy route if your current switch doesn't...
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    biggen reacted to bigredfish's post in the thread PTZ6C2M-45X vs PTZ5A4M-25X with Like Like.
    Like comparing a horse and buggy to a Ferrari
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    biggen replied to the thread PTZ6C2M-45X vs PTZ5A4M-25X.
    Haha. Yeah. If don’t need the 45x zoom, then I still think 5A4M is the better camera. Might as well take advantage of the larger sensor...
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    biggen replied to the thread PTZ6C2M-45X vs PTZ5A4M-25X.
    Doubt it. But, yes, you need lots of light to run color at night. That is why I chose that camera. I have lots of light AND the 5A4M...
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    biggen reacted to bigredfish's post in the thread PTZ6C2M-45X vs PTZ5A4M-25X with Like Like.
    If only I could have stadium light like that around my house....
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    biggen replied to the thread PTZ6C2M-45X vs PTZ5A4M-25X.
    @JPmedia Yes, you do need lots of light to run pretty much any camera in color at night. Here is what auto tracking looked like last...
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    biggen replied to the thread PTZ6C2M-45X vs PTZ5A4M-25X.
    I have the 5A4M. I want a larger sensor size for nighttime since I run it in color 24/7. Excellent camera.
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    biggen reacted to bigredfish's post in the thread Panoramic PTZ with Like Like.
    The combo PTZ's are different. He touches on it, though not in depth, in the video posted at about 4 min mark and then again at about 7:08
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    biggen replied to the thread Panoramic PTZ.
    Is that the only area of your camera that you can setup tracking? On my PTZ5A4M, I setup auto tracking under the IVS setting of the...
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    biggen replied to the thread Panoramic PTZ.
    About a year ago when I was looking to a add wide angle and vehicle/auto tracking to my business parking lot, I also went looking for a...
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    Not the right sensor size for MP. Yes, it will work with BI. But it just one LARGE scene at 5120 × 1440. So that means, everything...
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    I'm impressed with how quickly they switch from IR to color. I may have to get one of these.
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    biggen reacted to wittaj's post in the thread Mini-Review EmpireTech IPC-Color4M-T with Like Like.
    Fortunately you can disable all of those on the 4M-T and either put black tape over them or replace the black plastic with one from a...