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    Dahua camera will not initialise

    hello I have a new dahua camera, model: Dahua DH-IPC-HDW2531EMP-AS-0280B-S2-AUS 5MP Starlight IP 30m IR Turret Camera – Security Wholesalers I have plugged it into the NVR and when I click the search device button under Camera Settings, it will not show up. Might this be because the IP has a...
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    Need a replacement for the Dahua T5442TM

    hahah sometimes they don't flush at all :(
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    Need a replacement for the Dahua T5442TM

    No it's not an electrical issue. The tools do not introduce surges. Camera is being powered from the NVR. No other issues with any other cameras.
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    Need a replacement for the Dahua T5442TM

    I don't understand why it is more expensive then! lol. Is it the IR range?
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    Need a replacement for the Dahua T5442TM

    Thank you - I have narrowed it down to these two, but why does the cheaper one appear better in terms of specifications? https://cctvguru.com.au/products/dahua-5mp-starlight-ip-turret-2-8mm-dh-ipc-hdw2531emp-as-0280b-s2-aus?_pos=1&_fid=afd0d838c&_ss=c...
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    Need a replacement for the Dahua T5442TM

    Hi All I have a Dahua T5442TM-AS 2.8mm camera in my garage. Unfortunately it has stopped working, I suspect because I do alot of wood work in my garage and the dust has got to it (although I think it's IP67 rated?). No idea. Anyways can anyone recommend a replacement? I need it around the same...
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    Dahua API - subscribe to motion events

    yes POE NVR
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    Dahua API - subscribe to motion events

    Thanks for the reply - I thought it can be used to query the NVR. The NVR model is a NVR5208. The IP address I am using is the IP address of the NVR.
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    Dahua API - subscribe to motion events

    Hello I am trying to understand how the Dahua HTTP API works for retrieving motion events. I have found this in their manual: I tried the example in my browser, replacing the IP with my NVR IP / port, but I get a 400 "Error this page isnt working". Just wondering has anyone actually got...
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    Alarm system controlled by home automation system

    Thanks for the response - I have been reading about the Konnected IO board, seems appealing. Just trying to wrap my head around the system. It appears that when upgrading the firmware the Konnected IO board, it can talk via MQTT with ESPHome. I have a desktop PC running Ubuntu server. If I...
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    Alarm system controlled by home automation system

    Thanks for the response. Not sure I follow exactly, can you elaborate on what model hardware you're using? I'm okay with relying on a reputable type tested brand to handle the PIR/annunciation... I just want to be able to arm/disarm from my home automation system... I'm not a big fan of DIY...
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    Alarm system controlled by home automation system

    Hello I am looking for an alarm system (type tested system from a reputable brand) which can be armed/disarmed remotely, either with an input signal, over ethernet, wifi etc. I want to be able to arm/disarm the system from my home automation system which is currently running node red, but...