Hikvision Speed Dome PTZ IP camera - url snapshot image quality
I am using a Raspberry Pi with a Python script to take periodic snapshots from a DS 2DE4225IW DE camera for a weather website. It is all working fine, however, the image quality is not as good as the...
View ArticleHikvision DS-KD8003 Video Doorbell > Sip call does not work
Hi. I have a DS-KD8003. I can register the doorstation to a SIP account. (this only worked after a firmware update V2.08. build 121029) But I don't know how/where to enter/configure the number which...
View ArticleHikvision DS-KD8003 Video Doorbell > Sip Video Call possible?
Hi. I have a DS-KD8003. The SIP function is working fine now. But... is there any chance to make a SIP videcall? Thanks!
View ArticleHikvison and 940nm invisible infra-red lights
Hi guys. Can anyone tell me if the latest Hikvision cameras ( DeepinView 12m Series or other cameras ) are capable of working with separate standalone 940nm infra-red lights. I need the camera's to be...
View ArticleWhich Hikvision have Line Detection
Hi all, New user signing up. I have come from Blink XT2, which I found absolutely terrible, so I am looking for something more substantial. I am only looking for a 4 port NVR with POE and want the line...
View ArticleHikvision NVR and 3rd Party POE Cameras
Hi, I have a new Hivision 4 channel Hikvision NVR as a replacement for a Dahua NVR that crapped out. I am so far unable to get the NVR to recognize the existing 4 cameras that I have connected. I...
View ArticleRecording audio files from third party on HIK DVR/NVR
Hi guys, does anybody have some experience on how to record audio files ( lets say from telephone, incoming/outcoming calls ) to hik DVR/NVR? Is it possible? Thank you
View ArticleFirmware for cameras
Hi, Would the kind experts here be able to link me to the up to date firmware for these two cameras? DS-2CD2383G0-I DS-2CD2363G0-I Thanks in advance.
View ArticleHikvision RTSP Stream URLs
We're asked quite frequently what the RTSP URLs are for Hikvision cameras, in order to use a program like VLC to decode the stream directly from the camera, or perhaps to instead embed the stream into...
View ArticleHiLook NVR-208MH-C/8P loses connection to cameras on restart?
Hi there, I'm having issues with my HiLook NVR-208MH-C/8P NVR. I've successfully set it up to connect to one third-party ONVIF camera (model is QVIS V TURVIP-2-FG) which is plugged directly into the...
View ArticleLatest HikVision Firmware for I-Series NVRs - V4.40.010 build200430
Hikvision has released new firmware for their I-Series Network Video Recorders. The latest firmware, Version 4.40.010, can be downloaded here. NB - you may need to refresh your browser when viewing the...
View ArticleWhich Hikvision IP cameras have Line Detection?
Hi all, New user signing up. I have come from Blink XT2, which I found absolutely terrible, so I am looking for something more substantial. I am only looking for a 4 port NVR with POE and want the line...
View ArticleBasic camera viewing App for a Hikvision NVR and 2 Hikvision cameras?
Hi, I have a Hikvision NVR and 2 Hikvision cameras which i use Hik connect to view. Are there any simple android apps that, when opened, show a live stream of the cameras and nothing else, no settings...
View ArticleLatest Firmware for my Hikvision cameras DS-2CD2383G0-I & DS-2CD2363G0-I?
Hi, Would the kind experts here be able to link me to the up to date firmware for these two cameras? DS-2CD2383G0-I DS-2CD2363G0-I Thanks in advance.
View ArticlePlease update your firmware to the latest available version
I'm making this plea again, because every day we continue to get calls and enquiries about "odd" issues, features "not working", cameras "gone faulty", cameras that have "gone offline", no longer being...
View ArticleAdding Everfocus cameras to my Hikvision NVR?
Hi all. I hope I am not jumping in on the wrong thread but looking for some help. I recently acquired a Hikvision NVR and 4 Everfocus EHN3340 cameras. Unfortunately the previous owner didn't know any...
View ArticleDS-2CD4A26FWD-IZS/P Latest firmware?
Hi can anyone tell me whats the latest firmware for DS-2CD4A26FWD-IZS/P firmware also any guides to set this camera up? to pick up number plates at night whilst lights are on? Thanks
View ArticleTurn off alerts
Hi all, Is there a way to temporarily turn off alerts in the HikConnect app? For example at weekends my phone pings all day long as we are going through the backdoor into the garden and kids running...
View ArticleUnable to browse to the IP Address of my Hikvision NVR? ("Can't reach this...
Hi! Please I need big help. I need to configure my two NVRs but I cant access them thru internet explorer. I've tried it too thru firefox and chrome but same sh*t happen. My local IP is 30.124.128.13....
View ArticleHow to set desired horizontal Fov on a Hikvision vari-focal camera?
Hi guys, I bought one variofocal camera Hik 2CD-2646G2-IZS (2.8 - 12 mm) to play with and to be able to choose proper FOV. I can set zoom in and zoom out, but how to check exactly FOV in degrees after...
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