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  1. Eddie Current

    To Port Forward or Not To Port Forward?

    To Port Forward or Not To Port Forward? This is the question; it seems that there was some talk a while back about if port forwarding was the best option or not? If not, than what?
  2. Eddie Current

    Can someone recommend a good quality inexpensive IP PTZ camera?

    All great info guys, thank you.
  3. Eddie Current

    Can someone recommend a good quality inexpensive IP PTZ camera?

    24/7 Security only, just about the same as yours but will be center to the driveway over the garage. I will add the one like yours under the front door canopy later. This next one has a tad bit better specs or a few more dollars. Is this one a little closer to what you might be thinking? DAHUA...
  4. Eddie Current

    Can someone recommend a good quality inexpensive IP PTZ camera?

    Ok, so what are your thoughts on this one that has IR. DAHUA 1.3Mp HD Cost-effective Network IR PTZ Dome Camera IP66 with 100M IR Distance without logo SD6C120T-HN...
  5. Eddie Current

    Can someone recommend a good quality inexpensive IP PTZ camera?

    I can see the point you guys are making. I like the quality of the IPC-HDB4300F-PT Mini Pan-Tilt, but need IP66, I found these two cams what do you think? SD59220T-HN...
  6. Eddie Current

    Can someone recommend a good quality inexpensive IP PTZ camera?

    That is a nice cam. and will consider it for my next upgrade. I will add that i need one that is IP66 as it will be on the front of the house without overhang.
  7. Eddie Current

    Can someone recommend a good quality inexpensive IP PTZ camera?

    I'm looking to add 1 IP PTZ camera to my BI setup. POE is not important, 1.0mp and up, 720p and up, IP66 or better. Cheers Eddie
  8. Eddie Current

    Axis 1054 w/ BI, two-way audio problem.

    I have a mix of Axis and Hikvison poe/ip cameras on my system (12 total). I have a standalone custom built PC, all cameras run through a Cisco SF500-24P (poe) switch. The problem I have is with the Axis M1054 IP camera which has two-way communication. The microphone works good with slight...
  9. Eddie Current

    Steps to take after a burglary

    You would think that if they saw a bunch of cameras hanging off a house or building they would go for a easier target.
  10. Eddie Current

    Making a Hik 2432 portable with mini router and battery pack

    Need to know how many amps it pull total while operating the PTZ. I would want to setup a wireless PTZ on a battery that was recharged by a solar panel. Not sure how it would work with the IR's at night.
  11. Eddie Current

    Need Help With Motion Bur

    Ok, I found the pre trigger setting and am in the process of making the changes you suggested.
  12. Eddie Current

    Need Help With Motion Bur

    Ok this is good info, All but one of my cameras are set at 1929180 and 30FPS. What should I set my I frame Int. at, 30? Where do you set pre-trigger?
  13. Eddie Current

    Need Help With Motion Bur

    OK, I reinstalled the old vid drivers, I rechecked all BIOS settings and non of that worked. So I reinstalled BI and have reinstalled one of my cameras and it is working.
  14. Eddie Current

    Need Help With Motion Bur

    Tried everything except a reinstall, nothing is working. This s the onboard graphics: Intel(R) HD Graphics 4600. I'm going through the MB book to see if I missed a BIOS setting. MB: ASUS H97 Plus https://www.asus.com/us/Motherboards/H97PLUS/
  15. Eddie Current

    Need Help With Motion Bur

    OK so I did everything suggested but now I have no camera output.
  16. Eddie Current

    Sound question for the DS-2CD2532F-IS IP camera

    Its good, I'm going to guy a couple more of them.
  17. Eddie Current

    Need Help With Motion Bur

    GPU usage is around 30-50+% Are you using direct to disk recording? I'm not sure, were do I find it? remove the gpu and use intel integrated graphics and enable hardware acceleration in blue iris. OK,I'll give this a try and let you know how it goes. Make sure to set the iframe interval in the...
  18. Eddie Current

    Need Help With Motion Bur

    I need help setting up my system. I have all cameras working, but they seem to have quite a lot of latency and motion blur. I'm not sure what information you guy will need, just let me know and I will provide it. Note: The operating system as been stripped of all unnecessary program's and...
  19. Eddie Current

    Best way to Focus the DS-2CD2632-IS Camera

    I'm thinking this camera is not a good match for the area I'm tiring to use it in. I'm going to replace it with a spare DS-2CD2032 cameras I have until I can figure out a better camera for this area.
  20. Eddie Current

    Best way to Focus the DS-2CD2632-IS Camera

    Thanks guys, the camera is mounted, wire to the server and running within BI. This camera seems to be a bit more challenging and may take more effort to setup than other Hikvision cameras I have and so far I'm not very happy with it. Here is a night picture!
  21. Eddie Current

    Best way to Focus the DS-2CD2632-IS Camera

    I bought two of the DS-2CD2632-IS and have installed one of them in my front yard. As of right now I'm having a hard time getting it focused. Anyone have a clue how to get this camera to focus any better?
  22. Eddie Current

    Hikvision from the Internet - Firewall Ports and Forwarding howto?

    Here is the one I use. Router Port Forwarding Guides
  23. Eddie Current

    Ready to pull out my hair, help me with odd Hik issue aound setting an ip....

    alastairstevenson has a lot of good questions!
  24. Eddie Current

    Sound question for the DS-2CD2532F-IS IP camera

    I finally had time tonight to work with it and got it to work. I ended up deleting the camera from Blue Iris, reinstalling and rebooting the computer running BI. The camera is now sending audio via POE.
  25. Eddie Current

    Sound question for the DS-2CD2532F-IS IP camera

    Sound question for the DS-2CD2532F-IS IP camera (Fixed) Firmware Version:V5.2.5 build 141201 Encoding Version: V5.0 build 140714 Blue Iris Version: 4.0.3.0 Just received and hooked up my new DS-2CD2532F-IS camera. I must say, the picture quality is very nice, However I have not been able to...
  26. Eddie Current

    Anyone using the Hikvision IP Camera DS-2CD2632F?

    Thanks you for your first hand review, I ordered two of the DS-2CD2632F cameras to give them a try. They will be located at opposite ends of the front of the house, facing each other. I'm hoping to get a little better picture/video quality than the DS-2CD2032-I I have been using on the exterior...
  27. Eddie Current

    RE: HikVision Setup

    Just wanted to through in a few thoughts on long runs and Cat 6. I'm running on the ragged edge of long runs on my furtherest three cameras and thought I might have problems. First, I personally choose to use Cat6 to hopefully eliminate a possible long distant signal degeneration problems and...
  28. Eddie Current

    Anyone using the Hikvision IP Camera DS-2CD2632F?

    Just wondering if anyone is using the Hikvision IP Camera DS-2CD2632F and what have you found to be the pros and cons? DS-2CD2632F-I(S) - IR Bullet Camera - Hikvision
  29. Eddie Current

    Hay from the Houston TX area.

    Just wanted to stop by and say thanks to all of you for posting good questions and great answers. I've been visiting this forum for quite a while and leaned quite a lot without asking a single question. From this research I have been able to begin to build my own video security system that...