Unable to playback recordings from Nvr
Hi, Am a newbie here, having some trouble with playback from my nvr, I've listed the details below. My problem is I can playback the videos off both my cameras up until sunrise then I just keep getting...
View ArticleHikvision camera losing its main stream settings (after access via the...
Hi, I've got a DS-2CD2142FWD-I on my home network, it's the only camera I have. Not using a DVR, camera isn't set to record Gigabit network, using PoE Using Hik-Connect for DDNS and the Hik-Connect app...
View ArticleUpgrading to IP System from CCTV
I had a CCTV system (analog) installed at my home a few months ago with 5 5 MP analog cameras. However, I am not quite satisfied with the performance. The Hikvision Technician who installed it told me...
View ArticleHikvision's h.265+ CODEC
Another quick post, prompted by a report I read earlier today. Since the introduction of the h.265+ CODEC we have recommended that where it is available (on all of their recent cameras and NVRs)...
View ArticleWhat is the best low light IP camera for about 200usd?
Hello! I am searching for a IP camera that i will use with a NVR. Do you guys know any trustworthy reviews? Requirments: -Very good low light vision. -Wired PoE Budget about 200 USD It seems like Dahua...
View ArticleHikvision newbie
Hi Everyone, I finally made the first step into cctv. So far I’ve purchased the DS-7608NI-I2-8P (from here), installed a WP purple 4TB HD and hooked up 2 x DS-2CD2385FWD-I turret cams. It’s currently...
View ArticleLocal: Abnormal Shutdown Error
Hi All, Hoping someone can help me - I recently installed a DS-7604NI-K1 / 4P(B) NVR with 4 x DS-2CD2385FWD-I cameras but noticed my NVR keeps suddenly rebooting at random times of the day. I checked...
View ArticleCan’t get any 3rd party Apps to work with my NVR
Hi In short I have a samsung NVR and I view the 4 Poe cameras via the iPolis app. I can view them on my LAN or via a DDNS. The problem is I want to be able to access the prerecorded footage of the...
View ArticleHow to achieve effective night vision?
I was never under any illusion about the limited effectiveness of an infra-red image for the purposes of recognition at night. However, now that my 4MP Hikvision dome camera (with an IR range of 30m)...
View Articledvr hwd-5104
good night people, I bought this week a dvr HWD 5104 and a camera HWT-T140-M, all of hikvision Hiwatch Series Turbo HD. I thought it would have been the choice at a price / quality level, since it was...
View ArticleHIK Connect App on iPhone - Issue with Playback
Hi all, Apologies if this does duplicate a question elsewhere. I have searched through the forum for a similar issue but have not found it. I have 8 HIKVision cameras wired into a Hikvision DS-7608NI...
View ArticleDS-7608NI-I2-8P Positioning
Hi Everyone, I’m trying to decide on the best position of my NVR. I planned on using a cupboard in the middle of the house as it has power and the fibre router in there. Unfortunately the NVR is too...
View ArticleChanging Camera Resolution Query
Hi All, I have a two Hikvision 4K turrent cameras which I need to reduce the resolution from 4K to 1080p (for a short period). When I alter the 2.8mm camera it updates as expected but when I alter the...
View ArticleDS-2CD2355FWD-I HTTP MJPEG & Base64 auth
Hey Guys, I'm running a few Hikvision DS-2CD2355FWD-I (Firmware V5.5.61 build 180718) cameras and wanting to connect to the MJPEG stream using the http preview url. I've verified the URL is correct but...
View ArticleBandwidth and Storage Calculators
Bandwidth and Storage CalculatorsKnowing how much storage and bandwidth you're going to need for the system you're designing is absolutely critical. It's all well and good designing a fantastic CCTV...
View ArticleBenefits of upgrading to V4 firmware
I have just upgraded the firmware on all my cameras to V5.5.82 build 181211 and I have been considering upgrading my NVR (DS-7616NI-I2 / 16P) firmware from V3.4.96 build 170921 to V4.1.63 build190111...
View ArticleMilesight ANPR Cameras - Coming Soon
Interesting that they are making five different camera models ANPR capable (see 2mins 30 secs), from mini-bullet to mini-PTZ and even their box camera. Hopefully, they will confirm matching capability...
View ArticleWisenet mobile app setup
The Wisenet mobile app can be downloaded on both iOS and Android devices and you can find more information on the application on our website. This guide is based on the process followed on an iPhone...
View ArticleLatest HikVision Firmware for -I NVRs - new V4.1.70 (76XX, 77XX, 96XX NI-I) -...
Please Note - there have been many reported issues arising from the latest firmware releases, and therefore please see our latest thoughts here - we do not currently recommend upgrading beyond V4.1.63:...
View ArticleiVMS-4200: RUN ERROR TRYING TO WATCH CAMERAS
Hi, I connected remote cameras from a dvr/nvr in another network to mine, through cloud p2p (EZVIZ - Security Camera Kits, Wi-Fi Cameras, and Action Cams) but when i tried to watch the live video. The...
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