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Let’s hope mine arrives when I’m here.
Montavue customer service is a night:day difference from some others, especially the way LaView auto cancelled an order without information. Called them and...
Montavue BF code for 25% off is still active.
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I guess if anything, those would be the best things to steal. After all, they're still in the box and not recording you at that point. LOL
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Makes sense.. I recall a ipcamtalk member having their Lorex package porch jacked...
( those who really want to buy cameras are more likely victims of porch package thieves.. )
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Also if anyone orders from Montavue and will not be available to sign for a delivery at your original delivery address, you NEED to call them right after they ship your order and have them change it....
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Thanks Angel_eater,
Feel free to post some test images from the cameras when you get a chance - especially try to test with a subject moving through the FOV during low light conditions. That is...
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Got my Montavue kit today and I must say, I like the NVR a lot better than the Lorex from last year.
The GUI is nicer with more options, and the fan is quieter.
Also, I have 3 "different brands" of...
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FYI - I found these useful for running cat5e/6 cables..
3/16 In. X 33 Ft. Fiberglass Wire Running Kit
$9.49
https://www.harborfreight.com/3-16-inch-x-33-ft-fiberglass-wire-running-kit-65326.html
Montavue BF code for 25% off is still active.
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FYI - a Dahua OEM PTZ.. should work with the Montavue NVRs by Dahua ( just double check power requirements - the controls should work )
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Thread created 11-12-2019 by Angel_Eater
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FYI - if you need to add one more camera to a kit for indoors or covered area which will have some light ( like a front porch ) I like this camera for some setups ( closer to suspects due to the wide...
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Thanks for the ipcamtalk recommendation. Looks like I have a lot of reading ahead.
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Hi FaithfulChicken
Many places only have one decent ISP choice.
See the VPN notes at ipcamtalk to help determine how better to secure your home network on this topic.
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Although most will balk at the added expense, is anybody subscribing to two separate internet providers (e.g. Xfinity and AT&T) and putting the security cameras on one provider and their home network...
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Yes, and as network engineer, I know about networking, port scanners, and the simple fact that people get hacked all the time. Port forward all you want, I will always advise against it.
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Hi FaithfulChicken
#1 - Labor costs will vary based on State / City, your home complexity and locations you want to mount the cameras, as well as the person doing the work.
If you have an...
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Many thanks to mat2000 & megazone23 for their comments.
Given the comments on wi-fi jamming and reliability, I will go the recommended POE route.
1. Any ballpark estimate on what it would cost...
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As an IT professional, port forward is being done all the time. If you're not sure about that, just don't do it.
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You never want to use port forwards. People can find vulnerabilities and hack their way into your system. From what I've read, a lot of NVRs are unix based and this can give hackers open access and...
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If it's heat related, he can try painting the camera shell white (assuming it's black) to reflect a little bit of the radiant solar rays.
Also, if your cables are exposed, remember to put a...
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Using an NVR do not sacrifice remote reviewing.
Most NVR, if not all, have phone app or using web browser to view the connected cameras in real time or recordings. You just need to know how to do...
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Hi ezland,
Also remember to check the connections ... you want to put a little di-electric gel into the RJ45 socket before connecting the RJ45 plug to help keep moister out.
If you suspect a...
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