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Easy Installation
Customers have generally positive feedback regarding the ease of installation for this Amcrest ProHD 1080P Video Security DVR Digital Recorder. Many users mentioned that it was quick to set up, with some even upgrading multiple systems at once. However, a few customers noted that they had to read the manual in more detail and encountered some initial issues with email notifications. Overall, most customers are pleased with the ease of use and functionality of this product.
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Hard Drive Compatibility
Some customers have had success adding internal and external hard drives to the DVR, but others have encountered issues and needed tech support assistance. The lack of clear compatibility information was a concern for some purchasers.
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Resolution Quality
Customers have generally positive opinions about the resolution quality of Amcrest ProHD 1080P 16CH Video Security DVR Digital Recorder. They appreciate the sharp images and easy setup, with some mentioning the availability of remote viewing software for various devices. However, a small group of customers expressed disappointment due to issues with playback and the lack of included VGA or HDMI cables.
Customer Service
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the customer service provided by Amcrest. While some have had positive experiences with helpful and knowledgeable support agents, others have encountered significant difficulties in setting up and using their products, with some reporting unresponsive or unhelpful tech support.
Highlights
Quality
The dvr quality is clean, clear and not noisy.
Very easy to setup and video quality is excellent.
The zosi would never playback recordings, a couple of the cameras would not adjust resolution, and lately the cameras would sta... Read More
With only 12 cameras recording at 1080p 265 recording 24/7 i had to get a 10tb hard drive to record 30 days.
Price
System auto detects type of cameras so i was able to use my old qsee cameras, with new amcrest bnc cameras and with amcrest $40... Read More
Shipping
At one point i needed support, i called on their support line, they came on phone, then remote in my pc and solved problem very... Read More
Packaging/appearance
Good packaging, had a decent softcover printed manual in the box.
Competitiveness
We had to replace the other vendor's dvr and really like this amcrest dvr.
I found the amcrest dvrs to be durable and extremely reliable, after so many purchases of some other brand, this brand is the o... Read More
Set up very easy and quality better then tigersecu.
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- This product had a total of 390 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 9 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Had some settings that needed changed to fix the resolution
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The previous amcrest we purchased in 2016 died on me and decided to run it back
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This version is quieter and smaller than the previous with the obvious increase in hardrive
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I was routed to the help desk where i spoke with lisa
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She was extremely polite and knowlegable and within 20 minutes had my entire system up and running on my phone and computer
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If you are looking for the best little analog dvr this is it
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Maybe i should have bought qty
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