I have 5 Amcrest/Foscam wifi 1080 cameras. I purchased a dirt cheap
Wansview off Amazon to keep an eye on my utility room. I only got it
because it was dirt cheap and you can stream it locally without all the
cloud BS.

On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 2:54 PM Nate Burke <[email protected]> wrote:

> what cameras are you using with it?
>
> On 8/31/2020 2:50 PM, Nate Burke wrote:
>
> Do you do full time recording?  Any concern with wearing out the SSD?  I
> thought they really didn't like that kind of operation.
>
> On 8/31/2020 2:47 PM, Eric Muehleisen wrote:
>
> It's much improved. I use the iphone app almost exclusively. It's been
> great. Push notifications. Nice geofencing capabilities for when you're
> home. The UI3 web interface is really slick as well. I run 6 Amcrest WiFi
> cameras at 1080 on 30 fps. Windows 10 machine with basic specs...runs
> around 20% CPU with hardware acceleration on. SSD makes retrieving clips
> and archives very snappy.
>
> I think you can download a 30 day trial.
>
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 2:37 PM Nate Burke <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I'm not against blue Iris, it's just been probably 10 years since I last
>> used it.  Back then you had to have a plugin for IE to do live view.  I'm
>> guessing that's changed now to HTML5?  How is the live viewing.  Is it the
>> 'jerky' live view, or smooth live view?
>>
>> On 8/31/2020 2:31 PM, Eric Muehleisen wrote:
>>
>> +1. Blue Iris.
>>
>> BI is certainly superior in terms of software, but NVR is simpler and
>> cheaper to maintain then a full blown pc.
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 2:29 PM Josh Baird <[email protected]> wrote:
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>>> Blue Iris.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 3:26 PM Adam Moffett < <[email protected]>
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> So what's a good NVR?  I've hated every one I ever looked at.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 8/31/2020 3:12 PM, <[email protected]>
>>>> [email protected] wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Grandstream cameras are fine but their NVR BLOWS.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 2:26 PM Nate Burke < <[email protected]>
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I've been mostly happy with the Grandstream phones, has anyone tried
>>>>> their cameras?  Pricing looks ok.  They're Not 4k, But I'm not sure I need
>>>>> that.
>>>>>
>>>>> On 8/29/2020 4:27 PM, Jaime Solorza wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Yep ..talk to Efrain or Bryan...tell them you are my friend and to
>>>>> give you my pricing...I know the owner and have been doing business with
>>>>> them since 1993.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Aug 29, 2020, 3:07 PM TJ Trout < <[email protected]>[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> epcom has the least expensive hikvision cameras and NVR's,
>>>>>> you're welcome ;p
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 29, 2020 at 1:03 PM Mike Hammett < <[email protected]>
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I've been leaning towards Hanwha.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>> *To: *"Animal Farm" < <[email protected]>[email protected]>
>>>>>>> *Sent: *Saturday, August 29, 2020 1:11:57 PM
>>>>>>> *Subject: *[AFMUG] Camera Systems
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I haven't put any new cameras in for a couple years.  Last one's I
>>>>>>> did
>>>>>>> were Unifi Protect.  And although it is still running, the software
>>>>>>> seems to be just as buggy as it was all those years ago, and for the
>>>>>>> features, the cameras are pretty expensive.  Are there any other low
>>>>>>> cost turnkey camera solutions out there?  I could do like a
>>>>>>> Zoneminder
>>>>>>> or BlueIris, but I'm lazy in my old age and was looking for
>>>>>>> something
>>>>>>> more plug and play.    I'm intrigued by the Blink or Nest cameras,
>>>>>>> but
>>>>>>> it looks like their only options are WIFI cameras, and I'd really
>>>>>>> like
>>>>>>> something POE.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm looking to put 2-3 cameras at tower sites, so I can go back and
>>>>>>> look
>>>>>>> at recordings to see if anyone has been there, or pull them up to
>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>> live view to see what the weather is like at the site.
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