cameras

First off, I'm psyched that there is a forum here to help people like me and others, thank you! A friend of mine who owns a tripe A mini storage facility, had a ton of break-ins last summer. I have decided to help solve this problem by installing a network of IP cameras which reports back to a...

SOLD Hikvision DS-2CD2132F-I Dome Camera 2.8mm & 4mm (USA 3 Year Warranty) SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD SOLD I have two genuine Hikvision USA cameras that I purchased for a project. The customer decided on using two PTZ cameras so I have no use for these. These were purchased through a legitimate...

Something very strange happened. I have been using Firefox to view/control several Hikvisions. Suddenly today, I was unable to load the "Configuration" page on one of the cameras. I could view the camera's video, as well as the "playback" and "log" tabs at the top, but clicking the...

Hey guys, I made a post in the Blue Iris area a few weeks ago, but it seems that I'm not getting it to work for my situtation. So, I'm calling out for help to find a semi-enterprise solution. Currently, we have 62 IP cameras. Camera types: Intellinet: 44 NFC30/NFD30... 12 are NFC31 with...

I'm going to be installing about 50 IP cameras in a warehouse. I plan on using the Hikvision DS-9664NI-RT NVR. Most of the cameras will be the Hikvision DS-2CD2032-I bullet cameras. What are some good cameras that will work from a bird's eye view from above and has a fairly wide angle? Thanks...

I have 2 Foscam cameras for over a year. I no longer see them on the BI screen but, both cameras are now on my desktop screen. How do I get them back to the main BI screen?

I have some HIKVISION and DAHUA POE cameras and I need to get some of the things that you screw onto the connector where your Ethernet cable plugs into the cameras. What is that dohicky called so I can look them up online to purchase some more? When I ran my cables inside the house I forgot to...

Hello, Several of my IP cameras are old Android phones. I use IP Webcam to make the phones into dedicated cameras. I am able to view these cameras locally and remotely. Unfortunately, I can't find the right settings to make them work in Blue Iris. Any suggestions are welcome. Thanks.

I'm near wits end. I really like the Blue Iris interface and ease of setup but I'm having a really large problem getting things to work properly. Setups: ASUS Motherboard Windows 7 Pro 8 Gig Ram 3.8 Gig quad core AMD A10-5800K Radeon HD Graphics 2TB WD Purple Drive Gig Lan connected to Cisco...

I posted this in another forum but didn't get any responses. I'm hoping you guys can help me out. I'm a lonely IT admin that somehow got roped into supporting our company's entire IP camera setup. This system was installed by an outside contractor but then we had a falling out with that...

Howdy, With a new up to date 16 channel NVR (5mp ability)and 16 3mp camera's... Would you default to all camera's to 3mp resolution? or would you have a mix of 1080P and 3mp. I am thinking you might as well make use of the 3mp resolution for everything since its there. What do you think...

I am getting ready to mount my cameras to the outside of my house and I was hoping for some ideas on how to accomplish this. Here is the scenario on what I am mounting to and what I would like to accomplish. A little bit of history on the house. I live in the desert, gets really hot here. In...

Hello folks...as always, looking to this great group of people for some sage advice. I have purchased and installed seven of these Dahua HFW4300S cameras and have had pretty good luck with all of them. Until today! I just installed another one and the lens keeps fogging up from the inside. It's...

iOS App IDMMS: Does anyone know what the difference is between IDMMS HD AND IDMMS PLUS, which is the best to buy? Or is there something else better with to use with Dahau 3mp cameras. Thanks Supie

Sandisk has new line of SD cards specifically made for home security cameras and dashcams. Before you get too excited, being able to record 5,000 hours of video may seem impressive, but it's 208 days if recording continuously, but for most recording events, it may last 1-2 years which is pretty...

I understand that the Blue Iris apps support sound (correct me if that is wrong). I currently have some HikVision DS-2CD2032-I 3MP bullet cameras outside and they work great. But I would like to get a similar quality camera for the front door that also supports audio with a built-in mic...

4.0.2 - March 12, 2015 The Windows Performance Data Helper (PDH) is now used to get CPU usage time for display within the software. This should provide more accurate information on multiple-physical-processor systems. Flash/RTMP streaming to UStream should now be functional on 64-bit systems...

Hi everyone! My name is Tony and I'm from London. I also own a vacation rental home near Disneyworld, Orlando Florida. I found this forum while researching cameras for the vacation rental... So expect lots of really stupid questions!

Just would like to get some info on setting up NTP on the NVR and the camera's connected to the system. I do not have a NTP server on my network, and do not have so I was wanting to use the NVR as the server. I have tried to confirure the camera's to use the NVR as their NTP server, and with...

Hi Guys, i have a full license for BI 4.X i also have 10 Logitech Alert cameras. All connected via PowerLine adapter. When i have logitech alert center running i can view all cameras crystal clear with no issues. But when i use BI it seems that sometimes the cameras get cut off, half the...

I have followed the advice here about USA boxes and checking the firmware to ensure English is listed on the firmware. Today I had a camera go bad. I called HIKVision USA and found the Camera was in fact a import from China, and not a USA serial number. To be clear this was in the English...

Just wanted to stop by and say thanks to all of you for posting good questions and great answers. I've been visiting this forum for quite a while and leaned quite a lot without asking a single question. From this research I have been able to begin to build my own video security system that...

I am in the market to buy someone a dvr and 5 cameras soon. They already have coaxial ran and don't need or want to run any more. They are using an old black and white monitor that broke with no name black and white bullet cameras... I was leaning towards hd-cvi cameras but I am worried about...

I want ask if is possible streaming two camera auto-cycling webcasting their on same streaming

My setup will include a combination of five (expandable to maybe 6 in the future) Hikvision bullet and dome 3mp cameras for the outdoors. I see that AliExpress has great prices from the reputable sellers everyone recommends but also creates a problem of product numbers that I can't find...

Ok I want to update to ip cameras the only thing that concerns me is it bogging down the network in the house Setup I have is the following: Internet Down is 130 up is 50 connected to a apple extreme gen 3 from there I have a second bridged apple extreme on the second level and then a third...

Anyone know of some good apps that can be installed on my Mac to view cameras? It's impossible to log into the nvr with the mac. I'd Pay good $ for an app that worked!

Confused with Hikvision model numbers? And features included in specific cameras? Please have a look at this easy-to-read spreadsheet. It'll also give you the prices of cameras from three reputable sellers, it is safe to order from them. In this thread, you can also ask about differences of the...

Hello! I am a hobbyist of IP cameras for about 11 years, with experience in D-Link and Axis IP cameras and basic network infrastructure and installation skills and I live in South Africa.

I am new here and starting looking around to build a system for my home. I am running into a few issues and I am not sure what is possible and what is not. First, I plan on using the 2CD2132 cameras around the house and the DS-78 or the DS-76 NVR with 8 POE ports for expandability. I read the...