Highlights
Quality
I've since set my dad up with the exact same system, he seems quite happy with it too.
I bought this product which is a good quality nvr!
For first time users it may be a bit daunting, but once you understand how the foscam family works it is easy.
Competitiveness
I use this with an old foscam pan/tilt outdoor camera - an fi9900, several c1s, c1 lite and a c2.
I bought this to replace a nano nvr which, although it said it was compatible with onvif cameras, i found i would lose signal a... Read More
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- This product had a total of 21 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 6 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ive not yet found an updated firmware suitable for this model whilst the foscam site shows a newer firmware for the fn3109h the specs indicate that it cant be used with the firmware supplied from the factory
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As it stands i cant use this with chrome i have to use ie maybe the newer firmware resolves this but i dont want to risk bricking the unit by trying it it uses an activex plugin its not a massive problem for me i just have a copy of ie11 installed to manage the nvr
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
You can download the footage to be edited in movie maker uploaded to youtube or whateveri used a 4tb wd purple drive the purple drives are better suited to use with an nvr because of the alwayson nature with 4tb and 8 cameras i still get a couple of months worth of footage before it starts automatically overwriting the older stuff
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Foscam have recently updated the mobile app so i can now view recordings remotely on my phone
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Can be interrogated from anywhere in the world and you already have the software on your computer
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I have 4 foscam cameras connected via wifi back to this and installed a wd purple 4tb hdd and its been on and recording constantly now for 6 months without a problem
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Playback of recorded media is fairly straight forward
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The only problem as i see others have experienced too is that the firmware states it requires updating and when you attempt this the unit just reboots and does nothing else