Recent content by rkalip

Thank you very much for your response. I shall keep the current Analog System.

I had a CCTV system (analog) installed at my home a few months ago with 5 5 MP analog cameras. However, I am not quite satisfied with the performance. The Hikvision Technician who installed it told me that IP Systems show up to 4 times clearer than the CCTV. Is the quality of the IP system so...

I am thinking of adding a camera to my CCTV system. (I know that there are standards or codes in electrical wiring) Are there any colour codes for Video Balun Transceiver and Power Supply wires when using CAT5 OR CAT6 cable to install CCTV HD analog cameras?

Thank you for your response. I did check the RJ45 sockets and everything seems to be intact.

A DS-2CD2055FWD 2.8MM 5mp bullet Hikvision IP camera was added to the network but the NVR receiving a VGA output from it. I tried another 5MP camera on the same connection and the NVR is receiving the correct 5mp output.. The option to change the signal on settings with the DS-2CD2055FWD on...

Since normal HD monitor only has a resolution of up to 1080P. (1920 X 1080) Does it make sense installing a 5 MP HD Analog surveillance system if you’re not using a 4K monitor with it? As I understand it the 5MP has a resolution of 5MP 2560x1920.

Thank you for your response. I was thinking…...If the capacity is increased by 70% due to h.265+ CODEC then the recording time should increase to 27 days. I neglected to mention that thinking that the problem emanated from the hard drive itself, I formatted the hard drive to no avail. However...

I recently installed a Hikvision CCTV system with 5 5MP Turbo Varifocal Motorised Cameras, and a DS-7208HUHI-K1 DVR with a Western Digital Purple 2TB Hard Drive Although the estimated recording time in days says 16 days, I noticed that It has actually recorded 46 days so far and used only...