Hi Watch, no option to rotate or flip image
Hi , Totally new to the whole CCTV scene , but I am fitting my own POE system. So far I have fitted 4 of the 8 camera's. All is going well but I have no option in camera settings to be able to flip or...
View ArticleCctv wiring
Hi, I'm new here and looking for advice on cctv installation. I'm planning on installing a cctv camera on the outside of my house overlooking my back garden and was wondering if anyone could advise me...
View ArticleFirst Timer - IP Setup and PC Instead of NVR
Hi all, Looking to DIY some IP cams - I have a gen 6 i5 windows 10 machine running 24/7 doing backups, running a Plex server (family photos only, doesn't do anything major like transcoding) and an...
View ArticlePress button A or B to return your money
Hello every one Some but not many will remember my post title words or similar, including having 4 pennies available. I am now testing 3 x cheap IP best Chinese cameras from Ebay. Each camera has a...
View ArticlePoE Switch setup problem
HIKVISION DS-7616NI-12/16P NVR HIKVISION DS-2CD2142FWD-IS CAMERA The camera works fine when connected to the NVR directly but I would like to run it from a PoE switch in my garden office. When plugged...
View ArticleAm I asking too much of my new CCTV kit?
Hi Please be gentle - this is my first post here and I'm not sure I'm in the correct place or if any of the questions that come out of my keyboard are dumb. I've just installed a 4 channel kit...
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Camera Location/Positioning where would you mount cameras, Advice Needed
Hi Guys, Need to mount CCTV to this property but unsure on how/where to position the cameras? Please see image... Both houses are under one ownership. Main house is the brown door. Problem is Bay...
View ArticleANPR Wiegand Output
Morning all I have a DS-2CD4A25FWD-IZS I have been looking to integrate it with my Paxton system to automate access to the car park I have found a document but it seems to reference DS-2CD4A26FWD-IZS I...
View ArticleHik-Connect connection external WiFi
I've recently set up a Hikvision Hiwatch 4 camera IP system and cannot connect to my cameras via the Hik-Connect app from my work WiFi. I can connect from a 4G connection so it looks like all ports are...
View ArticleSuitable operating software for multi different cheap IP cams
Hello, I have just bought 3 cheap Ebay IP cameras and they each have a different Oper' Sys being Camhi, V380 or IPC360. Is there a single OS that I can use for all three cams.
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Detailed CCTV System Design Example
Hello everyone! I need to design a CCTV system consisting of several IP and analogue cameras. However, I cannot find any example of Detailed System Design document. I tried to google it, but I couldn't...
View ArticleHikvision camera reviews?
I see a lot of posts about issues and questions in this forum but I don’t see product reviews. Perhaps, in another sub forum?
View Articlehikvision compatibility
I have a hikvision DS -7204HQI-F1/N system and would like to know what is the max mega pixel camera I can use on this system. I want to add a 2.4 MP camera, but don't know if the DVR will support this
View Articlefirmware update Hikvision DVR
Hi I'm very new to this forum, and hear about updating the firmware for my cctv. I have a Hikvision DS-7204hqhi-f1/n. Can you please talk me through how to update my system. I've tried to find a link...
View Articleinternet blocked
What are the possible reasons for internet to get banned? My office internet is blocked and it says your internet is blocked when i try to access it without using a vpn. Please let me know why does...
View Articlecamera choice for coldroom
Hi guys, I have a project to be executed in a cold room and I would like to use HD turbo Hikvision brand. Please your suggestions will be helpful. Regards
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Hikvision 5mp EXIR Turret - Resolution issue
Hi, Iv took delivery today of 2x EXIR Turret cameras. However they are both not allowing me to up the resolution (Please see image). Has this been experienced before and can advise of a solution?...
View ArticleHikvision Resolution Issue Hikvision DS-2CD2355FWD-I 5MP 2.8mm Turret IP POE...
I am having resolution issues with a camera i have just added to my system, i currently am using 2 of the above cameras along with a Dome, bought back end 2017, all works great, just added another...
View ArticleCCTV and the law
Hi people, I wonder if you can help at all? I installed a CCTV camera (on the side of my house) pointing at the street after my car got broken into and a few of the neighbors cars as well, they were OK...
View ArticleNVR Recording & Cameras Query
A couple of question about NVR recording and which HIKVision NVR & cameras to buy. I am looking at a POE 4 or 8 port and the HIK K series options look to be in my price range however on reading the...
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