How to set up Reolink security camera on QNAP NAS
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It’s easy to configure a Reolink security camera to get it working on a QNAP network-attached storage (NAS) enclosure. With enough IP camera licenses available on your server, it’s even possible to set up a Surveillance Station in but a few minutes. In this guide, I’ll run you through the quick and painless process of adding Reolink cameras to your QNAP NAS.
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How to connect your Reolink camera to QNAP NAS
You’ll now be able to control, manage, and set all kinds of settings for the newly added Reolink camera within the Surveillance Station. This software suite is expansive, allowing you to set up recordings, schedules, and more.
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Reolink makes some killer security camera equipment, and the RLC-511W is a solid outdoor choice for homeowners. It works wirelessly or cables and can be hooked up to a QNAP NAS.
The QNAP TS-251 has plenty going for it, allowing you to secure the entire home for much less. This NAS can support up to 12 cameras, includes eight free licenses, and has 2GB of DDR4 RAM. It’s one of thebest NAS for home surveillance.
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Rich Edmonds was formerly a Senior Editor of PC hardware at Windows Central, covering everything related to PC components and NAS. He’s been involved in technology for more than a decade and knows a thing or two about the magic inside a PC chassis. You can follow him on Twitter at@RichEdmonds.
