RLC-820A

Hi! I appreciate the thoughtful response! Let me answer a few of the notes: Is the price difference that big? In terms of cameras, I hadn't done the exact math, as they have a noticeable difference in price. But assuming I got for G5 turret ultras 2K (~129 USD) against perhaps a RLC-820A 4K (~65 USD

Just curious why would I want a 1080p or 720p substream. Also what's wrong with the reolinks? I have some of their new cameras and they seem very sharp for a fair price. Are the amcrest cams 4:3 or 16:9. I bought some cameras from annke but could not tolerate their 4:3 aspect ratio with a weird feel

I finally got feed up with the underwhelming performance of Ring a few months ago and made the switch to POE. Currently running 8 4k cams with Blue Iris on a tiny pc I bought off eBay (m710q) for $60. As for the cameras, I have a mix of Reolink, Lorex, a no name Chinese Dahua-ripoff (which works way

Thanks for the great write-up – exactly the kind of no-BS advice I needed. I’m down to these three hardwired PoE setups for a 2550 sq ft single-story + pool (9 cams + doorbell, soffit mounts ~8-9 ft, all turrets/bullets, solid copper Cat6): Reolink – ~$1,410 • RLN16-410 NVR + 8 TB • Doorbell PoE • R