Hikvision Equivalent of Lorex Fusion?
Hi all, brand new here but thought this is a great place for asking this question. I am looking to purchase a set of CCTVs for our house. We plan to have 4 outdoor cameras (ideally POE), one doorbell...
View ArticleBI Computer Setup Help
Good afternoon, hope all is well. I will apologize up-front for the long post. As shown with my recent drive issues (Drive Overallocation Issues), I have come to the conclusion that I need to perform a...
View ArticleDahua NVR Update Failed - Should I be worried about this error message?
I have a DH-NVR5216-4KS2 that I bought back in 2017 from Andy, along with 8 x Dahua IPC cameras of various types. All cameras are on the IPC-HX5X3X-Rhea_MultiLang_PN_Stream3_V2.800.0000013.0.R.191202...
View ArticleADT/Dahua NVR lost password/reset
I recently purchased a property that included an ADT NVR, model # NVR4416-16P-ADT-8 with 16 cameras. Unfortunately the person responsible for the camera system passed away and no one knows the...
View ArticleFirewall for NVR w/ 3rd party IP cams
Hi, I have a Lorex NVR with several Cinnado ONVIF wifi cams that need their dedicated Wansview app / AJcloud to be configured. My security network is in a dedicated subnet, behind a Fortigate firewall....
View ArticleNVR suggestions
I have a bit of a unique situation...finally getting around to adding cameras to my house and wanting an NVR. The issue I have is that I would love to be able to put the NVR in my media closet where...
View ArticleHikvision - Clearing Passwords and/or Loading Firmware via TTL Serial
I recently picked up a used Hikvision DS-7608NI-E2/8P (at auction) that was password locked. The seller was unable to tell me where it was sold, and all the Hikvision offices I contacted (US, EU, AU,...
View ArticleWill PTZ autotrack work with IVS by NVR?
I have a SD592305U-HNI and the PTZ autotrack is less than desirable. I am wondering if I can enable autotrack on the camera itself and setup IVS via "AI by NVR" on the NVR5208-8P-EI as the NVR has...
View ArticleServer vs NAS, Supermicro vs QNAP/Synology
Hi everyone, I'm getting ready to rebuild 3 existing NVRs and I wanted to get your input. The current NVRs are running Exacqvision Professional on Supermicro rackmount servers. I'm going back in forth...
View ArticleSpeco setup question
I have Speco cameras in place in a commercial setting I just took over but I don't have a dvr, previous owner took it but left the cameras. My question is do I need to purchase a Speco dvr or will any...
View ArticleIs there a way to auto-export from Smart PSS / PC-NVR (Windows)
Currently I have a few cameras writing to my HDD with Smart PSS / PC-NVR. I am exporting videos to store to some analysis / offsite storage every few days Is there a way I can automate this task? Or if...
View ArticleNeed Helps ~ HIKVISION NVR DS-7608NI-I2 Firmware update fail
Hi guys, I have updated my NVR firmware from V.4.1 to V4.6, but it won't work after I updated it. It keeps reboot by itself. I tried to use the Serial Cable and TFTP Server, it is no response when I...
View ArticleDahua NVR not displaying 1 of 10 cameras on monitor
My 4216P NVR has, for the past few years, displayed all 10 cameras (stream S1) on the monitor. But recently one of the camera windows is blank unless I switch the stream to Main. I've fiddled with lots...
View ArticleRecently bought Vitek Transcendent NVR locked out
I recently just bought a Vitek Transcendent vt-tnr3216pf (first gen, it's been discontinued) off of eBay and it arrived 3 days ago, I set it up and it worked fine until my power went out during a storm...
View ArticleCrippleware by Dahua? Motion Recording was disabled for all non-Dahua IP cams...
1. Did Dahua push a stealth "crippleware" update? 2. How can I re-enable Motion Recording (yellow bar playback) on my IP cameras? 3. After #2, please explain how to setup IVS on my IP cameras? Thank...
View Article[restart fixed, but unknown cause] Crippleware [or bug] by Dahua? Motion...
1. Did Dahua push a stealth "crippleware" update? 2. How can I re-enable Motion Recording (yellow bar playback) on my IP cameras? 3. After #2, please explain how to setup IVS on my IP cameras? Thank...
View ArticleMotherboard for NVR
I have some Techage chinese cameras and an NVR. Both have given good reliable service but the motherboard is damaged from electrolytic material from the wireless chip. I have seen NVR motherboards for...
View Articledahua NVR just stopped displaying cameras?? how to fix?
all of a sudden my NVR just displayed "failed to find network host" for all the cameras, appears POE power has dropped out on it?? all the cameras are connected directly to the NVR ports. tried...
View ArticleEzviz Disables RTPS for its IP Cameras, Here is the fix!
I don't know if you guys are aware, but Ezviz is turning off RTSP for its IP cameras in its 2023 firmware. Fix #1 In some cameras it can still be turned on via the Ezviz Android/iOS app (Settings >...
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