Hi All :slight_smile: I am a recent user of the Homey Pro and have to say that with a lot of searching and asking, I have progressed well to achieve what I want with it. For the moment, I am pretty far with setting up Heimdall as a security installation using sensors. My next step … Cameras. We r…

The best cameras for me come from Instar. You can even select the area of the camera image where motion detection is detected. They don’t use poe, but are able to send a webhook to Homey when motion detection occurs. This can then be processed by Homey. They can also send their recordings to a …

You would prolly want something like this: https://www.synology.com/en-global/products/DVA3219 If you want to get serious with surveillance without sharing the data to the cloud. Synology motion detection events can be sent to Homey. Either by webhook or with the app.

Ok ok so they both are good ideas however i will be honest that the pricetag on it aint the most cheapest solution. I just checked out the camera of instar and we are talking about around the 350 € per camera, the same goes out for the Synology, cool stuff but for 4 camera’s i find it quite a invest…

Im using Hikvision PoE cameras for almost 3 years with 24/7 recording to my NAS (Qnap). Works like a charm. For more cameras I would consider to go for standalone recorderder, that offers also PoE functionality. You will get better performance in terms of video playback, search etc and there is no n…

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Hi Xavi, Following up on your post here since I’m in the exact same position as you. I’m about to fit my newly bought house with surveillance and looking to find the right setup. Have you decided on something yet?

Hi Kenneth, Well not yet however the people I spoke here got great experiences with dahua and hikvision as they also have the app available. I found a nice deal on Ali Express by ordering trough a warehouse in Spain to avoid high customs charges so I will be spending around 50€ for 1 camera. I thin…

[image] Xavi2503: dahua and hikvision as they also have the app available. Yeah, I’m also leaning towards that. Which camera model are you looking at more specifically?

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Which camera system to install

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Xa4 June 3, 2020, 8:55pm 5

Hikvision and dahua have great cameras for a reasonable price.

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Which camera system to install

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