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AC16V~AC24V, DC12V~DC24V is power specs.........

and another......

Did you get any pics? Might have to open her up and take a look.

So the latest app update has added this feature, but like most of the snapshots images in the app menus it sends just an amcrest placeholder image......ahhhhhhhhhh, did a full reset of device and reconnect, still the same. I’m on iOS, anyone else got it working

Ahhhhhhhhhhhh back again!!!! This piece of crap is doing my head in now. If I turn night vision off it seems to stabilise again, there has to be a component in this thing that’s just crap.

For now Ive got a snapshot sent via home assistant, works great

Ooooo second that

Thanks Revo, good to know. I’ll swerve the 24v then. Wish amcrest would stick to one recommendation for power supply. Would make things easier

Thanks for the tests, got a solid and steady 18.2v at the bell over 18awg copper cable thats only 2mtr in length from power supply. That’s a 2.5a (40va) supply. Will try more tests.
Also have a 24v 100va supply too I might test with, but not sure this will make a difference.

Sd card saves all recordings and I can access them. Just the timeline is blank and the thumbnails are the amcrest placeholder. The whole things been rest, deleted and formatted several times. It always seems to just ‘sort itself out’ with nothing I do specifically changing things. So when it says su...