Re: Do most DVR's hand both IP & Analog cameras?

[Ned <nedhart@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for clarifying that. I guess I will to tell the seller what I
want to be sure I don't make a mistake.




On Jan 26, 12:03=A0pm, "Doug" <n...@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If you have a four port DVR with a single RJ-45 then it will have four
> analogue camera inputs and no IP camera inputs, the RJ-45 is to connect th=
e
> DVR to the network to allow remote viewing of the system, not to accept
> inputs from IP cameras.
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> Doug
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> On Jan 26, 11:41 am, "Bob La Londe" <nos...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > > I'm just wondering if when a DVR says it has 4 ports, if that means
> > > RJ45 for IP and BNC for analog cameras.
>
> > > thanks
>
> > Most DVRs only have inputs for analog cameras. Then if equiped they
> > provide
> > one RJ45 for IP networking to connect to them.
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> I see. The DVR doesn't have 4 or 8 RJ45's since that is what a switch
> is for.
> Makes a lot of sense and I guess it keeps the cost down. Does anyone
> have peference? IP or Analog?
>
> thanks