I tried the software on the CD and web site. I tested the reported file on several AV's and they most all agree it is some kind of virus or malware. (converting them creates around the same size file)Ĭons: Virus alerts go off when trying to install the viewer. Recorded files are fairly small due the the compression and can be converted from the. Even records a couple seconds before the motion so you get every possible second. The specs are right on the pages here to compare to others as far as FPS/compression/etc. I had to do some port forwarding on my router, but all of this is in the instructions, READ THEM! I'm not sure it's fair to make any comments about the video quality as that seems to relate more to the cameras you're using than the DVR. Either way I got it to work and after a bit of trial and error could get the network parts working just fine (LAN/WAN). The instructions say if you're using DSL you "must" use PPOE but I don't. You really have to go through each and every setting and figure out what it does and why it's there. My first thoughts were negative about the setup. Overall Review: Its my first one so I have little to compare it to. DDNS provided by Night Owl not very intuitive either. Might be worth some converter to connect it to a monitor. I have to either take a TV with RCA inputs into my basement or bring the unit into my living room and get it connected to the network and the TV. Think about that for a second before placing it in your garage, basement, attic.That's the biggest thing stopping me from trying (again) to configure the email alerts. Certain things just have to be done at the unit which means connecting it to a TV that you can see while in front of the unit using the remote/mouse. Can't access all controls over iphone or computer. iPhone program is generic, doesn't allow viewing of recorded material, just live view. I did it without calling tech support though I can see where that would have been a lot easier. DDNS provided by nightowl.Ĭons: Flimsy shell.is that really an issue? Non-intuitive setup, but not impossible either. I am at work now and can see whats going on at home. I was able to set it up without calling tech support, though it took a while. It allows internet or LAN access, iPhone access, records, has motion detection, and email alerts. Viewable on Select 3G Smart Phones including iPhone, Blackberry, Androidġ x BNC to RCA Cable (Connect to your TV-6ft)Īdditional Information Date First Available Viewable Anywhere in the World via Internet Explorer Linux with Simple Point and Click Interface Motion Activated, Continuous, Sensor Activated and Time Schedule Learn more about the Night Owl Security Products NONB-4DVR Model BrandĢ Channel BNC (BNC to RCA Cable Included) For your convenience, a 6ft RCA cable is included. This DVR comes equipped with 2 video outputs so you can connect multiple TV’s.
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