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I'm having this issue, a quick google search led me to a few answers. This appears to be a manufacturers defect. You can "fix" it by putting small strips of electrical tape on both sides of the lens. The issue is the infrared lights shine into the lens itself. https://ipcamtalk.com/threads...

I did a test last night and narrowed down the issue. The issue is with the Night Vision threshold. It's set too low and it keeps going in and out of night vision, eventually shutting down the camera. Test case: - Night time - Set Night Vision to Auto - Put box around the camera to force it to stay i...

With that being said, tonight I'm going to do another test. I will set the camera on Auto Night Vision and then put a box on it. I want to see if the lights across the street are triggering night vision to go on/off in rapid succession that it's pulling too much power and shutting down? The idea is ...

Last night I decided to test Synology. I set motion sensitivity to its highest and put in a flicker bulb. As you can see the doorbell and Synology had no issue recording the whole night, so long as Night Vision was set to On. 6A27A796-5CAE-428C-B195-D8AB3848FDF5.jpeg However, when I put the camera’s...

If you look at the recording history from the Synology app you can see the same issue. Offline/Online...

I'm using Ping Plotter because it's the most obvious way the issue manifests itself. I assure you there is nothing wrong with my network or signal strength with -35dbm, 300-400 Mbps at the doorbell, and a beefier transformer. When it goes offline it does so on the preview app as well as Synology pre...

I'm having the same reboot problem at night when Night Vision is set to Auto. I've replaced the transformer to a 40VA as well as installed the chime kit. The following threads probably have the same issue. My neighbor has the same exact issue as myself and he's upgraded his transformer as well. We b...