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    Need help finding an NVR for a bunch of Hikvisions

    Hey, I'm looking for some suggestions for a dedicated NVR, but I'm not sure what would be a good model. I have some older Hikvision 2CD2442 cube cameras currently running that I would like to record and possibly add more cameras or buy an NVR that includes cameras. I was using a QNAP NAS with...
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    Cannot flip pciture on PTZ1A225U-IRA-N

    Hey, I'm having trouble figuring out how to flip the picture. I thought the setting would be right under picture, but it's not. The View Angle Drop down has no options, it is stuck on Auto. Can anyone help me?
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    Reasons for recording H.265 rather than H.264

    Hi. I'm using QNAP's QVR Pro, which limits the user to viewing 14 days worth of footage. If storage space is not a concern with that limit, is there any reason to use H.265 over H.264? From my research, it looks like H.265 may produce a better quality picture in general, but I'm not sure if that...
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    Andy is a charitable guy! Thank you Andy!

    I don't post a lot, but I want to hop on here and thank Andy. I work for a non-profit organization that helps low-income families. Andy donated a Dahua camera! I received it today with his fast shipping, as usual. This was very kind of Andy and very much appreciated.
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    Buying and using a fisheye without IR

    Hi readers, I've been looking to buy a hemispheric Dahua, such as the IPC-EB5531, to use on my front patio. The problem (at least, I think it's a problem) is that the EB5531 doesn't have IR and the sensor is not a Starlight. I've been looking around online to find reviews or videos of what the...
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    Dahua IPC-HFW4300S Firmware wanted

    Hey, I'm looking for the newest IVS NTSC firmware for my three IPC-HFW4300S's. More specifically, I think I'm looking for DH_(or General_)IPC-HX5(4)XXX_Eng_N_Stream3_IVS_V2.420.0000.11.R.20150907.bin If anyone has it, I will appreciate a link to download it. I bought my Dahua's off Amazon from...
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    Question about risk with port forwarding

    Hi, I have a number of Dahua cameras that are currently on my local home network. My neighbor would like me to allow him to view my camera's streams, but I hesitate for a couple reasons which I'm hoping someone on here can provide me a more comprehensive and reasonable assessment. My primary...
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