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  1. Bryan Ebeling

    access outside of local internet

    My brother has Dropcams at his house and doesn't need port forwarding for them. You might want to look into those. He has them inside looking out of the windows and they connect to his wifi.
  2. Bryan Ebeling

    access outside of local internet

    We deal with customers quite often that have Hughesnet and unfortunately it just isn't possible to do any port forwarding with their equipment. Exceed is the only satellite service that allows port forwarding that I am aware of. Get some type of web based service (like you mentioned) that does...
  3. Bryan Ebeling

    Recommendations for wireless install

    Powerline adapters work great however in this application I doubt both buildings are on the same electrical wiring. I have used Ubiquiti NSM2 with great success for multiple applications exactly like this. You shouldn't experience any issues with only 4 cameras on the detached building.
  4. Bryan Ebeling

    What's wrong with this cam?

    I've never seen that issue with a Hik camera but have seen it many times with Digital Watchdog cameras. Fenderman is right, IR cut filter and his recommendations are what we usually do to correct the issue.
  5. Bryan Ebeling

    Video Analytics

    I have had success with video analytics that detect human activity. Avigilon Rialto (Video IQ), agentVI, CheckVideo all work pretty well. Some of the equipment is expensive and some products have monthly hosting fees. There are cloud based analytics, server based, and on board analytics in...
  6. Bryan Ebeling

    Self Monitored System w/cell text messages?

    I know of a device that is currently being manufactured that does what you are looking for. You can arm/disarm through the app, receive text notifications on alarm. The caveat is that it has two alarm inputs and two outputs.