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    Pelco Cameras

    Is that the offices next to an airport? As that's where they had the same issue I had with ptz control on the vx system at that airport
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    Pelco Cameras

    One of my last jobs at my old company was ripping out a pelco matrix and upgrading it to the pelco vx system. Was a great 5 weeks of re routing cables, getting star cards to support different manufacturers ptz's. Using analogue decoders, swapping analogue for ip using ip miles so still...
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    Excess wire degrading the signal?

    Oh the joy of pre made leads. Firstly if a power pair is with the coax lead aswell so shot gun, the power leads tend to be to thin so get a voltage drop which could quire easily do that to images. Secondly the " coax" cable is stupidly thin so not great with long runs. Best bet don't do it...
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    Problem with HIKVISION DS-KD8003-IME2 and electric strike

    Whether it's a strike or mag lock should always be using an external power source. The only time you wouldny is if you were using a unit like paxton net2/pac 512s or similar which have psu inside. But then if the draw is too much for their PSUs you would need an extra psu with better ampage.
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    Calling Android users! Hik-Connect push notifications not showing when locked [SOLVED]

    Evening all came across this forum at the weekend. I've recently installed 2 of the 8003iem and the 8520wte1. The 1st one went in no issues worked a treat. My last one which I installed the night before I went on holiday has caused me headaches galore! Customer has an iPhone and I couldn't...
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