HikVision NVR "Invalid encryption key" error message
Updated 26th November to clarify setting and use of encryption key / verification code. Seen as a pop-up at the bottom right screen corner in your browser when trying to access a video stream from a...
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 ArticleEZVIZ HUSKY AIR WIFI CONNECTION
Hi I hope someone can assist with this, I have installed and connected my ezviz camera to my home WiFi. I can access it remotely via my cellphone on my Vodacom network but when i try to connect through...
View ArticleTool for Infra Red Whited License Plate
Hi, the problem is on night vision (Infra Red) that the License Plate reflecting and that in complete white. Is there a video tool, to make some filters or tools to let see the license plate from...
View Articlecctv setup
hi guys, im looking for some info. I have a floureon h264 dvr with 1tb storage powered to a dedicated vga monitor. all works as it should. I want to setup my iPhone 10xs and a laptop to view the camera...
View ArticleHelp with CCTV please - BNC to POE
Hi Guys looking for your advice, please. I have a Swann CCTV system (DVR 4-4400) connected to 3 Swann bullet cameras and 1 Swann PTZ Camera. The system was working fine, but during recent home...
View ArticleSD Card stops working
I have two Hik vision cameras which both have a serial number of DS-2CD2385FWD. Each one has an SD card installed and recording to it. However, lately the cameras state that the SD card is not...
View ArticleHikVision - Top Thirty Tips
My top thirty tips for choosing and using HikVision products: Our recommended and bestselling camera is the HikVision 8MP turret camera - see also our HikVision 2385 turret camera review. We love...
View ArticleNight footage
Hi everyone! I have problem with 2x 4mp Hikvision bullet cameras. The day footage is great, but in dark i cant see nothing. I have tried with turning off Auto WDR, but it does not help. Can you give me...
View ArticleMilesight VCA with third party cameras.
I have been looking at the Milesights NVR and their VCA. Do you know if it will work with third party cameras over ONVIF?
View ArticleRecord from Hik Connect directly to Hikvision NVR
I just bought a new NVR DS-7600NI-Q2/8P, and I am using hik-connect app. Whenever I record something from Hik-connect it records locally on the phone. I need to be able to initiate and stop recording...
View Articleimprove Night Vision
Hi all, thank you in advance for your help. I have a few Hikvision cameras in my garder that are doing great during the day. Unfortunately, for two of them I have some challeges at night. They cover a...
View ArticleHikvision NVR Noise figures
Hi. I have been looking at the Hikvision data sheets for NVR noise,specifically from the fans and so on . I cannot find any published dB figures for the NVRs. Am I correct in this assumption ? I am...
View ArticleHik-Connect App Issues - Edit Device Name
Hi all. Hopefully a quick one if you’ll bear with me; I previously had a 4 channel Hikvision NVR (DS-7604NI-K1-4P(B)) and upgraded it to the 8 channel equivalent (DS-7608NI-K2-8P) as it’s predecessor...
View ArticleThe device cannot be added. (Hik-Connect)
In Hik Connect web browser when i try to Add Device and put S/N but when I hit the search button the popup appear that " The device cannot be added." Kindly give solution
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 ArticleCan all outdoor cameras be used indoors?
Always too embarrassed to ask this question for some reason but.. Obviously an indoor only IP camera is unlikely to be water rated so cannot be reliably used outdoors, but are there any circumstances...
View ArticleNvr Hikvision password problem
Hi everyone I have a problem, I installed a Nvr 7608 NI I2 8P with the latest firmware: 4.21.008. I turned it on and following the guided creation I got to the point of inserting the unlock sign but...
View ArticleWhat hikvision cameras to choose.
We are looking to get a new cctv system installed. We liked the look of the Hikvision ones. One camera will be on the back of the house but low down due to cover a newly built extension spanning the...
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