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    Two new Dahua Turret Installs

    Hi - thanks for the response. I (honestly) hate to be a guy with 3 posts taking exception to advice given by regular seasoned veterans, but in this case simply can't agree with the common sentiment here that a solvent welded gang or jb with a top entrance is a problem. It is not. Over the last...
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    Two new Dahua Turret Installs

    Hate to dig up something so old while browsing -- Several folks in this thread (pros and amateurs) have pointed at that it is "wrong" to enter PVC conduit into the top of a box, for fear of leaks. It is perfectly acceptable to enter conduit into the top of a box - the joints are solvent welded...
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    Some Direction needed in camera choice

    So the real improvement here is just the latest generation of sensor/firmware and given porch, deck or other ambient lighting, I can go without the built in (what I assume to be ugly) white LEDs. So best day/night in this case will be the 4k-x variants as long as fixed focal length meets the...
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    Some Direction needed in camera choice

    Image quality is my primary objective - I get awareness with the older 4mp Dahuas - just looking to improve. Sure if you want to call the synology a "server" in some context ;). Far smaller footprint than 20 U of 1U SuperMicros and 2U PowerEdges, switches and Liebert UPSs that once heated my...
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    Some Direction needed in camera choice

    Hello - Looking to replace some cameras on my property. I have been out of the game for a while and no longer do commercial work or keep up with the state of the industry and just spent a day or two trying to get back up to speed. I have a pile of IPC-HFW4421S that I would like to upgrade. I...
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