That's very informative, hadn't really delved into hikconnect as thought network had to be secured first.
I originally set the camera with a static IP address. VPN do you mean OPENVPN installed onto my router which I have been reading about.?
But I think option 3 hikconnect sounds the way...
Hi all, bit of a brain overload (probable my 62 age) at the moment so can someone point me on the correct path please.
Current camera is DS-2CD2347G1-LU with SD card and will be used as standalone for a while.
(I currently have the setup of Virgin modem in bridge mode / Asus router with home...
Hi i may have made a booboo hoping for a once over on my first camera install.
Camera is DS-2CD2347G1-LU 4MP with Hikvision DM21 junction box.
Cat 6 cable from rear of JB and pigtail within the JB.
Does something go in this gap as in a plastic plug of some sort and if so does the camera need to...
Hi looking for Router Recommendations for a new install. Have Virgin Media Hub3. Looking to add 4 Cameras and NVR once planned out best cable routes.
Router can be located next to Virgins Hub within 1meter or will locate upstairs to give better wifi.
Thanks
great thread and great answers. I am in similar position, looking at first complete set up from scratch, however i am concerned about the software. For that reason i am waiting a while longer and in the meantime looking at milesight, any thoughts anyone? the software does look more user...
Hi another newbie question sorry. I am looking to install DS-2CD2347G2-LU COLORVU Camera 2.8mm at front of house under soffit at either of the green crosses. I have a PIR 50W led floodlight circled in red. Will the PIR LIGHT Cause problems with this camera selection, the PIR LIGHT lights up the...