Software allows you to tailor scheduled recording, to make efficient use of storage space (i.e. Size of hard drive is perfectly adequate for residential, or light commercial needs. Includes 60' power/signal cable and (very) basic mounting hardware for camera baseplate. I spoke with Christine who never put a supervisor on the line but continued to place me on hold as she “try to find one”. I was put on hold 10-15 minutes at a time for over 2 hours to have my issue unresolved.
The language barrier with the Best Buy Elite is horrible. Now I have to pay someone to take this down, purchase new cameras and pay someone to put the new cameras up. While I’m away in different states I can’t see what’s going on in my home. I work away from home and finally was home to get these put up this week and wish I never purchased these. Who buys security cameras to look at only while at home. Once leaving the house, the app says everything is offline. The Best Buy rep said she highly recommend this but I wish I could return. Best Buy website gives excellent reviews but please review the app reviews before purchasing.
This review is from Night Owl - C20X Series 8-Channel, 8-Camera Indoor/Outdoor Wired 1080p 1TB DVR Surveillance System - White/Black With that being said you will either have to run a Ethernet cable to the router or place the dvr in the same room as the router. Also, keep in mind that this system is hard wired to your network through a Ethernet cable. However if you would like a system that allows you to have 2 way conversation this is not the system for you. This system for the price is well work the money.
I am a certified security installer and I have installed hundreds of systems. You will not need to buy BNC connectors due to the system coming with them. I personally recommend the insignia 100ft extension cables. It is your responsibility to purchase additional wires to reach the length of your home or business. Also keep in mind that when you read the product description it tells you the length of the words that are included. Also, when you are pulling the cables through you will need to make sure that you use a glow rod to snake it properly, and electrical tape to tape the cable to the rod to ensure that it does not pull on the ends of the wire. This app has a large x in the middle with an eye on each side of the letter. Be sure that plying download the night owl x app to monitor the cameras. I have read the other reviews and I am not sure what the issues are that they are having.