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    wiring cameras - max distance for ethernet

    so run central POE switch to switch, then to switch, then to switch, and from switches to cameras ?
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    wiring cameras - max distance for ethernet

    just wondering what the max distance is recommended for running POE cams ethernet and what best way to doing it i wanna put cameras at all red circles, and nvr is in bottom right corner. length is 310ft, width is 60ft (of building)
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    Camera - False Alarm - Sunlight

    Anyway to get rid of this via settings, or do i need different cameras. so f'ing annoying, today sun comes and goes behind clouds, and my cameras are going off every 1-2 minutes... if i turn them off, annoying false alarms go away, but then i got no idea when someone actually coming in !
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    Attempted B&E - what security system do you recommend

    really, noone? i figured this would be a hot topic
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    Attempted B&E - what security system do you recommend

    last security system i had was the Fortress Alarm System. but it was crap, all sensors were wireless, which is fine,but it never alerted me if a battery was low or dead, 25% of the time i would open the door and forget to turn off alarm and it didnt even come on. it had a sim card in it and it...
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    are these good specs for a PC to run Blue Iris?

    if Intel is better what cpu do you guys recommend ?
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    are these good specs for a PC to run Blue Iris?

    here is what i was thinking Case - Basic CPU - AMD Ryzen 5 3600 PS - not sure what requirement i would be looking at , is it worth it to get a EVGA80 +gold? or a basic one is ok (i figured since its running 24-7 maybe it would be better to get one that conserves power) GPU - is it worth it to...
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    are these good specs for a PC to run Blue Iris?

    ty for your help. what kind of benchmark or higher would be needed ? 13K or higher? video card doesnt matter right ?
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    are these good specs for a PC to run Blue Iris?

    so let's say 16 4mp cams that I wanna view live at same time what kind of cpu / ram should I be looking at (and even thinking of future. 25 cameras) so video card doesn't matter ? just ram and cpu most important?
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    are these good specs for a PC to run Blue Iris?

    CPU I7-4790 3.6Ghz Ram 8GB Video Card runs 2 monitors (AMD R7 200 2GB) 1TB Harddrive 300W Power Supply plan on running ~ 16 cameras to start
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    Installing cameras on long building

    I am putting cameras in a building that is approx 275 ft long. Main camera server/switch will be at one end, I I need to put like 4 cameras on other end of building and one every approx 40 ft. I know it’s not really logical to run approx 10 cables and 275ft So someone told me to set up switch...
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    Ford Dealership Video

    is it the camera or the software that puts that little tracking box around whats moving? my cameras piss me off sometimes, they go off and then i have to sit there and scan the entire screen for whats moving, would be a lot easier if it showed me just like on the video - a box surrounding what...
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    any recommendation for a pc for camera system on sale

    finally getting this system up and running with new PC what PC you guys recommend now ? i know nothing about this lol
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    Ford Dealership Video

    what kind of cameras are those in the video ! wow
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    any recommendation for a pc for camera system on sale

    hows this one https://www.bestbuy.ca/en-ca/product/acer-nitro-gaming-pc-intel-core-i5-9400f-1tb-hdd-8gb-ram-geforce-gtx-1050/13492868?cmp=fly-WDD-BB-2019-11-28-13492868
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    any recommendation for a pc for camera system on sale

    anyone see any deals out there for pcs for black Frida cyber Monday looking for one that will run about 10-20 cameras switch Cisco c3750x cameras - ones recommended by Andy likely about 5 x 2mp, 2x 4k, 10x 4mp, and rest figuring out
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    Another newbie reporting

    what is best cat cable to use ? cat 5, 6 ,7 ?
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    POE SWITCH RECOMMENDATION - Help

    how is it? any complaints? how the noise i am looking at either a new unit from amazon (under $300 CND) or a used unit from ebay (under $150 CND) however there is so much choice in the Cisco switches i dont know where to start ive read so many different options that im more confused then ever...
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    running ethernet cables to cameras far from POE switch

    so you ran one cable to a POE switch, and from there ran to each camera? My stuff will be on roof so i assume id have to a secure box of some sort (to protect from weather, animals and people) and the run from there to each camera ? what kind of POE switch did you use ?
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    POE SWITCH RECOMMENDATION - Help

    what POE switch do you guys recommend for a 18-20 camera setup - so ideally 24 port minimum just in case i need more cameras i have been reading and what i have come up with is BVTECH - buy new from amazon or CISCO switch - buy one off ebay leaning towards the cicso used option as i am trying...
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    running ethernet cables to cameras far from POE switch

    had a question in regards to running cable that is far from the cameras 1. what is max length the cable can go without having issues from the POE switch to the camera 2. if i have multiple cameras in similar location is there anyway not to run 1 cable per camera ? or to run one cable to a...
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    looking for some help

    read it over but it doesnt say anything about hooking up a speaker, also doesnt say anything about what switch is recommended im still reading through cameras, but i know i will be using blue iris
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    Camera Layout

    Looking to set up cameras on a property Picture below shows yellow outline of property (red part is the primary focus, but would like to see whats going on the whole property also shows my ideas on where to place cameras (each yellow star is the location of cameras, lines coming out is each...
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    how are these cameras

    i saw these on amazon and just trying to compare any have any experience? https://www.amazon.ca/Hikvision-DS-2CD2042WD-I-Camera-Network-Security/dp/B016K32BP2/ref=sr_1_4?keywords=hikvision+security+camera&qid=1570583737&sr=8-4...
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    what software is this

    anyone recommend where to buy cameras so that i can use them with blue iris? currently i have an NVR (Swann) and i hate it i want to buy cameras separate and get blue iris to run them
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    what software is this

    i want to get cameras / software that actually shows me where the motion is, instead of just informing me there is motion what software/cam is this?
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    looking for some help

    i have a car dealership and i have been using the swann 8 camera 8mp system not a horrible system, however im having huge issues viewing this anywhere outside of the location 1. mobile - homesafe app - it sucks, if i have my phone laying there it wont tell me anything ,when i unlock phone and...
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    no helP?
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    honestly so sick of all this software tried like 6 programs - none of them are able to connect blue iris connected and then disconnects shortly after all i want is a way to view whats going on while at home
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    the backwards L is the area I need covered
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