Trigger alarm or email for no recording
Just to check is there any way to trigger an email or alarm when my camera is not recording in ivms. As I set all my nvr to record continuously. I have the size of about 388 camera across 22nvr It's...
View ArticleHelp with network over powerline wifi
Hi all I have installed 6 hikvision cameras and mounted a switch in the loft which I have run them all to. I've had to put the switch up there due to accessibility issues. I am putting the NVR in the...
View ArticleHikvision camera down after New Router installed
Hello, I'm hoping someone can help. I had 3 Hikvision cameras and an NVR installed in October last year. Everything has been working great until we upgraded the routers yesterday to a Whole Home Mesh...
View ArticleHow can i connect a 2.4ghz AP to a 5.8ghz AP
I have a existing AP of 5.8ghz and i am trying to connect a 2.4ghz to the existing network (note: both devices a of different manufacturers) But when i try to search for my existing network with the...
View ArticleWildlife cctv set up
I am setting up a cctv system to monitor wildlife. The area is 200 m from my property and I have laid electricity and a conduit for cables to the site. I want to have 15 cameras around the area and run...
View ArticleHow to update HikVision Firmware in just nine simple steps - updated 20th...
Updated 20-2-19 - corrected the link to the portal as Hikvision changed their url (again). Otherwise all is good. We use this method every day. Now viewed over 38,000 times. Here's how to upgrade your...
View ArticleCamhi pro
Hi When I'm in the camhi app my camera works fine & connection to internet is fine, however when I come out of app it seems to disconnect my camera until I go back in short of leaving the app on 24...
View ArticleSetup motion recording on DS-2CD2646G1-IZ(S) setup help? Different than other...
Hi, First, I am a bit of a Hik newbie so maybe it is my lack of experience that is the real problem . I have the above camera and was pulling my hair out trying to get the motion recording to work. I...
View ArticleHik-Connect, trying to understand the security aspect (or lack there of).......
Hi, I have been looking into Hik-Connect and other remote access options. Hik-Connect has been billed as a "more secure" method to access devices. Perhaps I am getting the "more secure" impression from...
View ArticleHave I bought a turkey?
Hi all I realise that my registration on this forum "after" I bought a system is perhaps the wrong way around, but here I am anyway. I just bought this system: IP CCTV Systems On Sale | Get Free...
View ArticlePre-Record + Post-Record Settings Not Working
DS-7608NI-I2 V4.1.64 Build 190119 Recording Schedule set to Motion Record 24/7 Advanced Settings: Pre-Record 10s Post-Record 10s Recorded Activations are only showing the motion event and no pre or...
View ArticleSlow down and speed up of frame rate
Any idea why the video is slowing down and speeding up when watching the replay of recorded video? Seems to be surging and slowing down with inconsistant frame rate? Any ideas?
View ArticleRemote Playback of recordings on iVMS4200 Storage Server
Hi! I have been going round in circles and hope someone can highlight where I might have made a misconfiguration. I have iVMS4200 2.5.1.7 running on a server, which installed v1.2.1 of the Storage...
View ArticleNEW Milesight NVR Firmware (7x.9.0.2) Introduces Support for VCA Functions
Milesight have just this week released a new NVR firmware, 7x.9.0.2 introduces support for VCA functions which means that you can now control the VCA/Smart Event settings of your Milesight cameras from...
View ArticleHikvision noisy NVR
Hello I have DS-7608NI-K2/8p this is very noisy. Is there a quieter NVR I can buy ( separately am trying to fit quieter fans ) or is there a newer one that lower noise output ? Many thanks
View ArticleWhat do i need?
Good morning all. I want to buy a ptz camera. Its for my back garden, and not strictly for security. Its more for watching and recording the wildlife i'm lucky enought to have that visit the garden. So...
View Articlehow can i renew my ip camera hikvision model
i just work for one hotel. i add a new ip camera to hikvision nvr, but wrong password, so it show risk on nvr program.when i send ip camera model to hik supporter, not help me.so...
View ArticleMobotix support very poor
I recently purchased an M24M. The camera is very good but the support is shabby. Despite arriving with over 400 pages of instructions I could not get the motion detection to work. Mobotix referred me...
View ArticleNoisy fan hikvision NVR solved with silent power bricks
Like many other threads on here, I found my new DS-7608NI-K2-8P unbearably loud. It has a channel well technologies PSU (KSA-180S2) with a 12v 5A rail, a 52v 2.5A rail and a really noisy 40mm fan, and...
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