Lighting info.
Ive just installed a set of cameras, but lighting in the dark isnt very good, so would i be better to install more infa red lighting? Or normal up lights around my exterior?
View ArticleUnable to Save alarm notifications
Have setup HikVision camera to be recorded live 24/7/365 to a NAs drive. This works fine. However cannot set it up so it only records 'alarm' notifications - Where do i start? Any help greatly...
View ArticleContinuous and Intrusion Events?
Hello All, Trying to get my head around my NVR and wondered if this is possible: Camera continuously recording to NVR BUT with event markers on the iVMS-4500 app for intrusion detection/line crossing...
View ArticleBookmarking of events
We'd like to set up a system where if a button is pressed during the recording then the event will be marked in the playback video. Are Hikvision NVRs able to do this? We already have a DS-7604NI-K1/4P...
View ArticleMotion detection - struggling with false alerts
Hi, I have a new 5MP turret camera which I'd like to get email alerts from for movement on my front drive. I've spent the last couple of weeks continually tweaking sensitivity and related adjustments...
View ArticleHik-Connect issue
Hello All. Thanks for all your help.! We have an odd issue and have reached out to hikvision support for help on this but they can not assist. We have our first Hikvision unit (DS-7608NI-E2 / 8P). Our...
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Hikvision serial numbers for HikConnect
Hikvision have recently begun to use letters with their camera and NVR serial numbers. Up until now, the nine-digit serial numbers have included only numbers. This nine-digit code is shown on the label...
View ArticleSurveillance Station - Security Vulnerability - UPDATE your Software
Synology has contacted us to let us know that they have discovered a vulnerability in the Surveillance Station software, they have released a new software update to fix this vulnerability We strongly...
View ArticleIP Camera R6 Platform 5.5.53
Hi There, My first post! I have a question about the latest firmware for the R6 Platform, my cameras are DS-2CD2342WD-1 turret & DS-2CD2742FWD-1 dome. They are currently running 5.5.0 and running...
View ArticleLatest firmware for the HikVision R7 Family of Megapixel PTZ/Speed domes...
Hikvision have released a new firmware version (V5.5.8) for the R7 family of speed domes. This can be downloaded from their portal here: DOWNLOAD EU PORTAL Release Notes are also available at that...
View ArticleLatest firmware for the HikVision R7 Family of Megapixel PTZ/Speed domes...
Update 14th November 2018 - this version has been superseded by V5.5.8: Latest firmware for the HikVision R7 Family of Megapixel PTZ/Speed domes (V5.5.8) HikVision have just released a new firmware...
View ArticleDifferences in Camera Resolutions
Differences in Camera Resolutions One of the most important and desired aspects of a camera is the resolution it can offer. A camera's resolution is vital for providing usable images capable of...
View ArticleDifference between these 2 cameras??
DS-2CE561T-IT3ZE for £70 IRDS-2CD2H43G0-IZS for £240. Both are varifocal (2.8-12). I thought as 'IR' is missing at the beginning of the first code I thought it wasnt IR but it's described as 'night and...
View ArticleHikvision Ultra Low light vs HD 8 MP
Hi Folks, I am planning to setup an ip camera overlooking the back garden. I have narrowed down to couple of options on the use-ip site; ds-2cd2t25fwd or ds-2cd2t85fwd. 2T25 is a ultra low light 2 MP...
View ArticleLatest HikVision Firmware for EasyIP 3.0 Cameras - new V5.5.8 (G1 Series...
Hikvision have released a new V5.5.8 firmware version today for their popular G1 Series / EasyIP 3.0 cameras. This latest firmware version can be downloaded from their European portal here: DOWNLOAD...
View ArticleMax Hard Disk Capacity
Please can someone advise if 4Tb is the maximum size HD that can be fitted in the NVR 7604NI-E1 model. The NVR only has 1 Sata HD port. Firmware version is v3.4.6
View ArticleLighting info.
Ive just installed a set of cameras, but lighting in the dark isnt very good, so would i be better to install more infa red lighting? Or normal up lights around my exterior?
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IP camera for Streaming :)
OK folks, probably not your normal ask but I'm a youtuber; a twitcher and a pinball player see here: I recently bought a PTZ camera that uses IP and RTSP with POE and its made part of my life ALOT...
View ArticleArlo camera motion detection not working
If anyone of you facing the same problem like Arlo camera not working then you can contact us we are here to provide the on-time assistance for your security camera. for more information, you can go...
View ArticleM-Sight Pro App Update Released to Fix Playback Issue
Some Milesight users have reported issues playing back footage from their NVRs (that are on the latest 7x.8.45.7 firmware) using the M-Sight Pro app, we tested this problem in our office with our UI-...
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