[Oct 2019] iVMS-4200 software for Mac
Just wondering if anyone is still using iVMS-4200 software for the Mac and it is working under OS 10.15 (Catalina). Mine isn't. I have v.2.0.0.10 and that seems to be the latest. Mine crashes all the...
View ArticleHikvision Doorbell Notifications glitch
Hi, I have the Hikvision DB-120A-IW 1080p doorbell camera setup correctly to my Hikvision DVR and the Hikvision Hik-Connect App on my iphone. For a long time everything worked fine, including the...
View ArticleFirst Time Buyer
Hi folks, Currently, we are looking at installing CCTV around our house. I would be keen on any help you might have. Purpose: To keep an eye on the property while away and also act as a deterrent My...
View ArticleHikConnect App tells me that the device is offline
Hey guys, I've been having an unexplained problem for a few days now. My device is displayed as offline in the HikConnect app. The router is online, the web interface is accessible via the IP of the...
View ArticleWhat is the Difference Between Normal, Smart, and Custom(Event) Playback when...
Every so often customers have reported issues and confusion around the different playback options on Hikvision NVRs when using a direct monitor, one of the most common issues is users reporting that...
View ArticleHikvision DS-2CD2442FWD-IW not detecting motion
Hi I got one of Hikvision DS-2CD2442FWD-IW indoors cameras with with PIR sensor as I wanted to see how it's working before getting more and external cameras. I put the camera in the window overlooking...
View ArticleBricked Hikvision Doorbell
Hello Not sure if anyone can help, ive read some of the bricked guides but not sure they apply to this doorbell model. I tried TFTP with no luck. I tried to perform a Firmware update to the device,...
View Articlemaximum video nvr hikvision distance
hello I have a nvr hikvision 7608 ni i2, I have to bring the video output signal to 160 meters, will I be able to see my cameras?
View ArticleHikVision DS-7604NI-E1/4P/A
I have a 4 channel NVR, that has suddenly stopped receiving video to IVMS4200. Having looked further i see that the NVR is working if i attach a monitor direct, but appears the ethernet port going in...
View ArticleVideo BALUNS
Can someone please tell me which baluns to use , I'm overthinking ordered cheap ones, I need them for this camera , one answer is all I need and I will order them ,I want picture quality to be ok
View ArticleCamera advice please, new to CCTV
Hi, im looking to put a camera up in my parents garden so they can watch the bird feeders without having to move to far (elderly) . im wondering if there is a camera that can be viewed straight on a...
View ArticleTamper proof trunking
Hi, Do you reccomend any way of running cables down external walls to prevent them being tampered with? I was thinking something along the lines of what people put into plaster on internal walls to...
View ArticleIVMS 4500 does not appear on play store
Any one knows what happend? IVMS 4500 (not HD) disappeared from Google Play Store. At least in my country.
View ArticleNVR DS-7616NI-K2 live video lag
hi all, i am using NVR DS-7616NI-k2 for past two years with 4 camera. Recently added 6 camera because of which the live video lags and in the output video its skips playing few seconds, earlier its was...
View ArticleHikvision Cube as Baby Monitor?
Hi I already have 3x Hikvision Cams and run BI on a desktop PC in my home office. We are looking into Baby monitor cameras and they all seem to be sketchy in terms of reviews and to be honest, I like...
View ArticleCompletely wireless HIKVISION installation
Hello forum, I'm intending to install a 24 camera strong system on our farm. I recently installed 8 x Ubiquity unifi AC mesh units, so we now have fairly good coverage all over the area. Now we need to...
View ArticleHikvision camera not detected
Hi, I have a Hikvision DS-2CD1240-I IP camera connected to the same network as my PC, using an ethernet cable connected to the pigtail connector of the camera. (Ethernet seems to power the camera) The...
View ArticleSame or different subnet to network?
Hi all, Been lurking on this forum for months just taking in all the information but now I finally have a query regarding subnets. Yesterday I replaced by dying RG59+2 setup of 8 cams and a Hikvision...
View Article