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  1. Saltster

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    Thanks, Yes I need 16 ports for Cameras... I take it that the managed systems are better for Cameras?
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    OK, They say a photo is worth a thousand words... I just found these diagrams which show different ways to use an external PoE Switch. it also stated that the External PoE adds power and refreshed signal Should I get a Managed External PoE or unManaged? With NVR with PoE NVR Without PoE...
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    OK Cool, that kind of stuff is easy, I have Outlets handy in large closet, cabling is easy, my router has 4 ports and an external 4 ports. only two ports available. yep, that's why I posting and asking questions. Just did a search on Amazon for posts. Lots of options...
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    Thanks for your reply, I have a few option on equipment placement. 1) upstairs closet which backs up to the attic, Easiest assess to attic to run all the network cabling... (like with yours) 2) have just the PoE switch in the upstairs closet, (along with my alarm panel enclosures), and the NVR...
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    OK cool, I now need to find some info on this. Wow, I did not know this, Glad I found this out before I ordered the NVR5216-4KS2... So I guess the NVR5216-4KS2 comes with and without PoE? and I guess I should be looking into a separate PoE switch. searching and finding this info if vert time...
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    Mat, I'm a little confused as to why some talk about the NVR Dahua NVR5216-4KS2 with out PoE... I thought PoE was good to have on your NVE? And thought would be appreciate it. Thanks Sam
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    Thanks, I will be looking for one. I'm putting together a list of equipment to order, hopefully this week. Which 16 camera NVR is most going with? Sam
  8. Saltster

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    Still would like to know which NVR would be best for 16 cameras? Thanks
  9. Saltster

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    Thanks, and as I posted above: this way I could decide on some new equipment, and trash the Reolink. I sent them a few emails, and did not like their responses.
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    Bummer if they do? I may call and ask. Just so happens that I just built a tower with the below components: 1) ASRock Z270 TAICHI LGA 1151 Intel Z270 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.1 ATX Motherboards - Intel 1) Intel Core i7-7700K Kaby Lake Quad-Core 4.2 GHz 1) Intel SSD 600p Series (512GB, M.2 2280...
  11. Saltster

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    OK, so which Dahua NVR 16 channel would you recommend?
  12. Saltster

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    where are your group videos at? I'd like to check them out.
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    So far I think I could use: two) IPC-HDW5231R-Z12 as I have two drive way gates. one) IPC-HDBW4231F-AS on the front door. six) or more of the IPC-HDW5231R-Z turrets. I really need one wireless for up in my boat, in-case someone hopes up under the cover to break in??? and one that I could put...
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    Any thought on this one? same with a glass plate. IPC-HDW5231R-ZE IPC-HDW5231R-ZE - Dahua Technology
  15. Saltster

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    OK Cool, Thanks :-)
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    I'm thinking that they changed the model number on the newer units, I can only find two... IPC-HDBW4231F-AS IPC-HDBW4231F-AS - Dahua Technology IPC-HDW5231R-Z IPC-HDW5231R-Z - Dahua Technology And a IPC-HDW5231R-ZE IPC-HDW5231R-ZE - Dahua Technology Could not find the IPC-HDW5231R-Z12
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    Thanks for taking the time to respond , I'll check them out.
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    Went to Dahua site and could not find any of the cameras mentioned on this site, seems there are all new models? Dahua Technology any suggestions?
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    OK Cool, which models do you have? I'm reading about these now IPC-HDW5231R-Z Dahua Starlight Varifocal Turret (IPC-HDW5231R-Z) IPC-HFW5231E-Z5 wish this had audio Dahua Starlight Varifocal Bullet Z5 7-35mm (IPC-HFW5231E-Z5) or maybe a newer model is now available?
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    Good point, has anyone zoomed in from a distance of a face? since most shots are not going to be right in front of the camera.