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APER

Aper is a brand providing mid?range security cameras and recording systems designed for professional and semi?professional use. Their catalog includes dome, bullet, and PTZ models with features like PoE, ONVIF compatibility, and H.265 encoding. Aper products are widely used in small businesses, schools, and retail outlets. The brand is known for striking a balance between price and durability. Aper appeals to integrators who want dependable hardware without paying premium brand prices. How to connect to Aper IP cameras?

Connecting to your Aper IP camera

Aper IP camera connection options:
Try the following rtsp connection options in SmartVision to connect to Aper.

Default IP Address: 192.168.1.188
Default username: admin
Default password: admin

Default RTSP address nc e3:
rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554/H264

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Aper IP camera

Initial setup of IP cameras starts by isolating the device from the main network and connecting it to a separate segment or directly to a laptop to avoid IP conflicts and prevent accidental external access. Identify the factory IP address and default credentials and change them right away. In large systems the same password can be used within an isolated subnet for easier management, but different passwords should be set for remote access.

RTSP Address of Aper IP camera

RTSP is a standard protocol for streaming video and audio over a network. It lets the camera connect to a recorder or software without vendor apps. The URL usually looks like rtsp://login:password@IP:554/path_to_stream. You can find it in the documentation, the web interface, or with SmartVision or ONVIF Device Manager.







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Aper compatible software

Assign a static IP address from a dedicated range, place cameras in a separate VLAN, and block direct Internet access if cloud features are not used. Use SmartVison to find Aper IP camera on network. Disable UPnP, DDNS, auto-updates, and any unused protocols for security reason. If the camera does not support RTSP, check if you can enable it in settings. Try HTTP streaming if supported. If not, replace the camera with a model that supports RTSP or ONVIF.

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