Recent content by erikf

I just verified my s/n are both WR (western region). The recent post http://www.ipcamtalk.com/showthread.php/3331-Firmware-5-3-0-for-IPC-2xx2-and-2xx0 indicates 5.3 firmware. Is this a good fw release? I don't see much comment about it. Is there a better source?

I bought the cameras from a US vendor on Amazon... supposedly they were the US models. I checked the s/n and I do believe this is true. That being said, I have bricked and unbricked many varieties of devices over the years... so that doesn't really bother me. I found v5.2.3_141024.zip on...

I didn't realize I was on an older firmware? I checked at the Hikvision site and it appears to be the latest. Is there another source that I'm missing? I thought the problem was fixed. It hasn't shown up at all on the bullet camera since I made adjustments from suggestions here. However...

How about the "Bitrate Type"? I have them set to variable... would Constant be better?

All my cameras are wired now. I had enough of the wifi drops and my Foscam got to the point were it needed to be reset about once a week when it would just drop wifi. So all wired. Both Hikvisions are Cat6 from the PoE injector. They both feed directly into the gig switch and the drops seem...

Thank you. My iFrame was set to 50 and my fps was at 30... I've made them both 30 and hopefully that'll fix it. I wasn't aware the iSpy had fees associated with it. Any recomondations for other software? BlueIris seems to be very popular but I wasn't a big fan of the GUI when I initially...

Hey Guys, I'm new here... but I've been using IP cameras for a while. Had a couple wifi Foscams and still running a nice Panasonic indoor cam. I just picked up a couple Hikvision cameras. I really liked the mini-bullet, so I grabbed a dome for the front door. The dome camera is a...