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    laview P2P down???

    i tried to view cams on my Samsung S7 android phone via the LaView P2P app. error= user name/email does not exist i tried multiple clients' accounts as well. none worked. first time i experience this. anyone else having this issue? how often does this occur?
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    hdmi splitter for multi room viewing

    i would like to view my NVR from the kitchen and living room. so i bought HDMI splitter, 1 input x 2 output. works great for 1 week then dead. i must had bought 10 of these by now... https://www.amazon.com/HD-102-Powered-Splitter-Certified-Support/dp/B005HXFARS/ Monoprice Blackbird 4K 1x2 HDMI...
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    where and how to mount 2 external cams? challenging scenario...

    do you have a link of what a premade extension arm looks like? i was thinking of making 1 from scrap at HomeDepot. but i prefer something that's already made to look nicer. as for wiring, it is actually easy. the cable TV guy drilled a big hole for the cable line. he caulked up the hole so i...
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    where and how to mount 2 external cams? challenging scenario...

    so my uncle is acquiring this hair salon soon. he wants 1 camera to view the door entrance. i was thinking of putting the camera underneath the Son's sign on the left. BUT that metal shutter would get in the way. then he wants another external cam to view the side of the street. BUT again, the...
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    TrendNet switch! New in box.

    where can i find those mounting plates as seen in your photos? and how to i mount them? first time i see something so compact.
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    where to buy complete systems?

    i have been installing LaView for friends and family. i usually buy from EagleEyeCCTV on amazon.com. and then it dawned on me that maybe i should do this part time on weekends. so i will get a business license for PA. what's next? where can i buy complete systems for wholesale or discount? i...
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    how to fill up a screen with something?

    yeah, it is only 8 channels. so getting 2 more is not an option. i will try your 7-cam view. if not, i will just print 2 small photos of her niece and double-side tape them onto the black squares. simple n cheapest solution i can think of. lol
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    how to fill up a screen with something?

    i installed a laview NVR at an aunt's house and she loves it. BUT.... she has 7 cams while the screen is divided into 9 squares. she is asking how to fill up the screen so there is no blank squares. currently there is 2 black blank squares as seen in this sample. any way to stretch or...
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    LaView(HikVision) NVR unable to recognize Lorex ip camera

    i did chat with 1 of their tech guy online. he said it is ONVIF and should work fine. gave me a PDF with specs and ONVIF was not listed anywhere. lol i will never buy a Lorex ever again. waste of time. thanks for confirming
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    LaView(HikVision) NVR unable to recognize Lorex ip camera

    the Lorex 2MP PoE IP fixed bullet camera's model number is LNB3143-C anyone have an idea how to hook it up to a LaView NVR LV-N9808C8E?
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    LaView(HikVision) NVR unable to recognize Lorex ip camera

    i had a Lorex IP cam system. the NVR died on me. so i got a LaView NVR model LV-N9808C8E. i thought it would be a simple swap. nope. the NVR refuses to recognize the Lorex cams. i can manual add in. but dont know the settings protocol=onvif? management port= 80? channel port= 1? tranfer...
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    full 4 cam system with audio

    so it looks like i have to mix and match then? i was hoping something ready to go like a Laview system that i have been installing for businesses... i cant stand wireless but i was looking at a simple solution for her like a Yi...
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    full 4 cam system with audio

    hello, please recommend a system with 4 cameras having: + audio recorded as well as live remote + at least 2 weeks retention of 24/7 recording vids and audio. + can be wireless or POE, definitely not BNC cable system. this is for my mom's house. i cannot find a packaged system having these...
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    manually set up IP address for Hikvision NVR

    oh i did not know it cannot be similar as LAN range so i tried your 192.168.254.1. still same error. then i tried 192.0.1.65. and for whatever eason,,,,that worked! now im able to set the NVR to a static LAN ip of 192.168.1.200 without any errors. just confirmed i am able to view on a web...
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    manually set up IP address for Hikvision NVR

    ok...so what should be settings be if i want to log in from a browser to view the NVR, model DS-7604NI-E1/4P? instead of http://192.168.1.6 i would like http://192.168.1.200 here is the video i made with the issue and here's a picture of it:
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    manually set up IP address for Hikvision NVR

    in the Configuration for Network, there is Enable DHCP, so i checked it and it auto received all my network settings and got an ip address of 192.168.1.6. i also noticed at the bottom there is an Internal NIC IPv4 Address. can it be filled in with anything? because when i ping the internal nic...
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    NVR shows no link to a camera. but camera is fine on tablet

    this is so weird, my LaView NVR has 8 cameras connected directly in the back of it. i was able to see all 8 cameras on the TV fine. now, 1 outside camera doesnt appear and i see "no link." BUT i am able to see it working perfectly fine on my tablet and phones. any ideas? thanks!
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    WTS Hikvision DS-7604NI-E1/4P

    payment sent. cant wait to replace my raspberry with your unit
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    A new z-wave controller hub

    thanks Randy! i tried this How to: Create a Z-Wave Smart Home hub using a Raspberry Pi | Raspberry Pi HQ and for whatever it didnt work. something musta changed. will try your method now with my rpi3 and the gen 5 stick. fingers crossed!
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    What dash cam are you using?

    mobius action cam. i like how it looks dirt cheap so nobody will want to smash my windows for it. super small and compact, i dont know if there is anything smaller. the 3rd time i bought it from an ebay seller, it was a fake. looks identical but cannot configure it using the Mobius program on...
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    A new z-wave controller hub

    i just got a gen5 stick for my rpi and running into issues. can you suggest a link for setting up the gen5 stick on rpi for a newbie like me? im clueless about linux. but can follow explicit instructions. some of the tutorials i found are for geniuses because they assume people know linux already.
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    WTS Hikvision DS-7604NI-E1/4P

    i will take it for $100 ! sending you pm now
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    Android phone running tinyCam Monitor PRO as a dashcam

    good to know it can work. but i find a dedicated camera is better. and nobody will bust your window for a phone
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    good camera to see 60 feet away and in the dark?

    wow, that camera is really impressive Mike! truly wide range from 4.7 to 94mm. let me try this Hik 16mm cam from B&H first for $180. it should be able to reach the area of interest 60 feet away right? if not, i will order the cam you suggested. thanks!
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    good camera to see 60 feet away and in the dark?

    thanks for the response! i wont need LPR feature. i will need zoom though...at least something with 30mm. this 25mm zoom adapter is very tempting after i checked out the LPR section. but knowing me, i might mess a camera up. so most likely i will get this PTZ from laview too, even though i...
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    good camera to see 60 feet away and in the dark?

    i have this laview system already installed Amazon.com : LaView 6 1080P IP Camera Security System, 8 Channel 1080P IP PoE NVR w/2TB HDD and 6 1080P 2MP White Bullet Surveillance Camera Kit : Camera & Photo works great indoor and outdoor! recently someone is dumping trash in my back yard about 60...
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    WTS OEM Hikvision 7616NI-E2/P8

    would you sell 1? how much for the used 1? any hard drive installed? and can i view my cameras remotely free with their DDNS? or is that a paid service? thanks!
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    LaView cannot add more IP cameras

    my LaView has 8 ports. only 1 IP cam is directly connected to port 3 and that works fine. the NVR can see 3 other cams on same network, but i cannot add them in. here's the video i made of the situation:
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    WTS new 1080p home security cam system, 2 bullet cams

    yeah, i prefer IP cams too. looks like i will post my item on ebay as well.
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    WTS new 1080p home security cam system, 2 bullet cams

    new 1080p home security cam system, 2 bullet cams exact model LV-KT934HS2A5-T1 direct from manufacturer received as a gift. i opened the box just to see what's inside. did not opened all the smaller boxes and packaging within. box sitting on my table asking $200 shipped via paypal. im open to...
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