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    AM/PM vs 24hr - Solved

    Thanks fenderman, I forgot that “direct to disk” obviously will affect the time stamp.
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    AM/PM vs 24hr - Solved

    I have been clicking around settings but I can’t find the button to change from am/pm to 24hr. I appreciate if someone could guide me... thanks!
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    Home alarm output to BlueIris

    Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. I will try the raspberry pi route. I have someone at work that can help me with the script, and will post my progression / result here.
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    Home alarm output to BlueIris

    I just pulled the trigger and moved from Dahua NVR to a dedicated BlueIris pc. I'm still in the building phase, so I only have a few cameras (5231) attached at the moment and trying to get familiar with the system and settings. One of my golds is to adjust recording and alerting settings when...
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    Are Dahua and Hikvision cameras a security risk?

    I have been watching this forum for several months an have learned a lot!! Where to by the cameras (Andy), type, placement, nvr vs BI (not yet there) and most important - Security. As most people here, I have also placed my cameras and nvr behind its own vlan, and needs to be VPN to be reached...
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    Are Dahua and Hikvision cameras a security risk?

    Fyi:
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    You can also try to heat the screw with an soldiering tool...
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    Router recommendations

    I run a Ubiquiti UniFi setup at my place. I am extremely happy, for ditching consumer product, and run a “higher” end / enterprise system. My first unifi product was a managed POE switched (after reading this forum), and from there I was in love an bought a security gateway pro (router) and a...
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    Anti Virus Recommendations? (not Norton)

    https://www.av-test.org/en/antivirus/home-windows/
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    Dahua Camera DNS

    I'm all up running - and loving it :) It certainly was a steep learning curve! All my network gear are powered by UPS, so I should avoid corrupt database on the cloud key.
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    Drip loop needed in this situation?

    The cable gland are the weakest point. I would definitely make a drip loop.
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    Dahua Camera DNS

    Thanks for your feedback RJF.
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    Dahua Camera DNS

    I just bought a USG and a UniFi switch my self, and are waiting for the cloud key to arrive. I have not started the config yet... Do you have one vlan for the cameras and another for the dvr? I guess you are just forwarding the streams to the dvr vlan. I looking forward to get started!!
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    Christmas lights creating problems... found a fix

    Im in the light business my self, where we manufacture high quality LED floodlight for the marine/offshore segment. I hate flickering too! My opinion is that flickering light in general should never be on the marked! Its not good for the human healt. There is a free iOS/android Flicker test...
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    Thanks for your feedback. Normal winter temp on my part of the country is between -7C to -10C, so if it handles your location, I should be fine. Do you get ice crystals on the lens, or is this not a problem at your location?
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    Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z)

    Is there anyone that tried this camera in freezing condition. I guess this camera is without heating? First post, but have been following this fantastic forum for a few months. Curious if these camera will survive a Norwegian winter...
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