Replacing a Faulty Hikvision PoE Connector
Replacing a Faulty Hikvision PoE Connector Recently we've had a few customers who have experienced some issues with the PoE connectors on the pigtail of their Hikvision device that has caused it to...
View ArticleIVMS 4200 live view
we are having problem with ivms4200 on some windows10 PCs not getting live view devices are connected and on line can use device managment on DVRs/NVRs
View ArticleBitrate settings
Hello everyone! Last year I bought 3x the Hikvision DS-2CD2155FWD-I via use-ip. I use the internal SD card to store the recorded video. Some settings do not make much sense to me, and how they affect...
View ArticleHikvision Password Reset - Do It Yourself
Firstly, your device will need to be running recent / the latest available firmware. We have only yesterday seen the first reference to this feature in the brief notes to the latest firmware for the -I...
View ArticleHikvision ds-7616NI-ST (freezing or hang)
My Hikvision NVR acting up lately like its hang or freezing when it do it stops all the recording in the camera, and i have to restart the NVR in order to set up the auto record again. any idea guys ?...
View ArticleHow to use Tower conduit to HIK junction box
Hi all What size tower conduit do I need or what connector do I need to join it to a HIK junction box please? Do most of you use conduit to hide external cables on residential and commercial installs...
View ArticleIntermittent Push Notifications
Hi all, Has anyone else been experiencing issues with push notifications lately using the Hik-Connect app? It has been working flawlessly for me for a long time now but recently (last few weeks) the...
View ArticleDoes Hik Video Intercom work on MacOS???
It's frustration day here as my new Hikvision Video Intercom (DS-KD8003-IME1 plus indoor screens) is being installed and I wonder if my dealer misled me into believing that it would work via iVMS-4200...
View ArticleNVR offline & wrong user name and password
Hello, I am hopeless with my NVR DS-7616NI-K2/16P and I hope someone here can advise me In SADP tool I can set up the NVR IP address and change password, what I successfully did several times, however,...
View ArticleAudio steam missing
Hi . I am new to CCTV and still learning. I have recently purchased a DS-7608 N1-K2/8p with 4 DS-2CD2183G0-1 cameras. I have so far set the cameras to the nvr. i have continuous recording set . I can...
View ArticleIP camera freeze with lighting
I have a Hikvision NVR DS-7608NI-I2/8P and one of the cameras is a DS-2CD2T45FWD-I5. This camera is on the front of my house and it has an LED motion detection flood light around 3 meters away. Of a...
View ArticleNew HikVision User - Stuck on mobile app - Create Verification Code
Hi, just to say, this is my 1st post here, I've been reading advice here for a while, and after buying some less than amazing IP Cams, I thought I would follow advice and purchase just a single...
View ArticleHik connect app is offline
Helo I installed hik vision analog cctv camera.then I connected hik connect app everything is good when iam the same network but the problem is when I am using mobile data or another internet the app...
View ArticleHow to Unbind a Hikvision Device using SADP on a PC
Unbinding a Hikvision device is not something that is required all that often, in most cases you can do the unbind from within the app. There are though some rare cases when the user does not have...
View ArticleWhat does Unbind do?
In the process of trying to get Hik Connect to operate remotely on the mobile. I inserted the Lot Number on the box of the camera. (This is the Verification Code?) It came back as 'Incorrect...
View ArticlePOE requirements for DS-2CD2663G0-IZS
Can anyone tell me if a DS-2CD2663G0-IZS motorised vari-focal bullet camera will operate using just 802.3af POE? I know 802.3 at, POE+ is specified as I can appreciate that the motorised lens requires...
View ArticleAudio stream missing
Hi . I am new to CCTV and still learning. I have recently purchased a DS-7608 N1-K2/8p with 4 DS-2CD2183G0-1 cameras. I have so far set the cameras to the nvr. i have continuous recording set . I can...
View ArticleIP camera and mount
Hi there, quick question.. is the mount: DS-1294ZJ compatible with the camera: DS-2CD2385G1-I. I need a mount that has a small surface area (needs to be mounted onto a flat porch sofit which is very...
View ArticleHikvision Officially Release V4 Firmware for their K-Series NVRs - V4.21.005
Hikvision have released V4.21.005 for their K-series NVRs (only 76 77 86 NI-K2 K4 K8) , which you can download from the UK portal here: HIKVISION UK PORTAL I have checked: Is this correct?V4 firmware...
View Articlepower ip cam hikvision from 12v battery
hi everyone, one question. I have to power a hikvision ip camera from a 12v battery with a solar panel. I also need to power an ubiquiti antenna to make a 1km p2p. can you tell me some solution to...
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