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    Dahua cam for office entrance

    Exaclty! Thank you, I have finally got it working (even in SS). Your detailed instructions also helped me configure it properly. I did that, but then realized that the recording hadn't started. So I enabled both IVS (under AI) and MD/SMD (under events).
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    Dahua cam for office entrance

    OK. Could you please explain why the last two issues/screenshots are caused by SS? They have nothing to do with SS. The screenshots show the camera software.
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    Dahua cam for office entrance

    I have now received the camera I ordered, and unfortunately I’m really not satisfied with my IPC-T54IR-AS so far. I’m using the camera with Synology Surveillance Station. Synology receives the event settings from the camera, but the only options available are motion detection and tampering...
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    Dahua cam for office entrance

    Thanks for your input. I have reached out to Andy about the camera. He has suggested these two models: IPC-T54IR-AS or IPC-HDW5442TM-ASE. What’s the difference between them, and which one should I go with? Is my research correct in suggesting that the IPC-T54IR-AS has a newer chip and better AI...
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    Dahua cam for office entrance

    I'm sorry, I don't have any experience with this myself yet. This will be my first cam. I'll share my experience once I've tested it.
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    Dahua cam for office entrance

    In night vision mode, the image may be B&W, but in daylight or under adequate lighting, it should be in color. Unfortunately, I don't have a picture taken in the dark right now. When the room light is turned on, there's plenty of light. If a thief leaves the light off, it's very dark. But I've...
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    Dahua cam for office entrance

    Hi, I’m looking for a camera to monitor an office entrance door + indoor hallway. Camera will be mounted indoors, ceiling-mounted at ~2.6m (8.5 ft). Main goal: reliable detection of intruders outside business hours. Requirements: Dome or turret Budget: $100–350 (max $500) At least detection...
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    Hey everyone!

    I'm from new here and just getting started with IP cameras. My first project is setting up coverage for a small office, and after that I'm planning to tackle home security as well. Still very much a beginner, so I'm here to learn. Greetings from Germany