Re: What Brand / Model DVRs ??

["Bob La Londe" <none@xxxxxxxxxx>]

"Jim" <alarminex@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at 1:03:12 PM UTC-4, Bob La Londe wrote:
>>
>> Some of the HIK Vision stuff looks promising.  I may buy a couple IP
>> cameras
>> and one of their NVRs to play with in the shop to see how  I like them.
>> Price seems to good though on some of it.  Always makes me nervous.
>
> I'm gearing up to do a job in about a month with Hikvision products.
>
> DS-7608NI-E2/8P   2TB
>
> and
>
> DS-2CD2332-I (either 2,4,6 or 12 MM)
>
> ADI is having a sale this month on the cameras. I haven't checked on
> pricing of the NVR yet.
>
> Junction boxes for the cameras are DS-1280ZJ-DM20
>
> The cameras look like all they need is a smile to make them look like a
> "Happy Face" but I've seem them side by side with some others and they
> look pretty good. Reviews are generally pretty good with some complaints
> about set up ....but what else is new?
>
> It's my first job with IP Cameras. Recently I've been using HD over coax
> up till now. So we'll see how it goes. I've got enough room in the price
> to cover the learning curve and I'll set up one camera and the NVR before
> I go to the job. I just want to see if there's enough improvement in the
> picture compared to HD over coax to make it worth the additional cost and
> compare the set up time.
>
> (Just what I need. Another opportunity to stuff my brain with MORE
> F.... g information.)

My anxiosity overwhelmifies me as I awaitses yer opinionses.

Seriously I am curious to know what you think of the net result.  I have a
handful of inexpensive IP cameras strung around the shop for demo purposes,
and so far none of the cheap ones have impressed.  One noname Chinese one I
even suspect of trying to load malware into your browser as a plug-in /
addon.  I found a third party ap to view it instead.