The following ports need to be forwarded for a SVAT CV501-16CH-007 DVR:
SVAT CV501-16CH-007 - PC
- TCP: 80
- UDP:
Forward Ports for a SVAT CV501-16CH-007 DVR
When you use a SVAT CV501-16CH-007 DVR you may need to forward ports in your router. The purpose of forwarding ports is to make a direct connection from the internet to a SVAT CV501-16CH-007 DVR.
Routers do not generally allow incoming connection requests from the internet. By forwarding ports you can work around this limitation.
Remember to Do These Things Before You Forward a Port
Make sure that you know these things before forwarding a port:
- The internal IP address of your router.
- Your DVR's IP address.
- Each of the TCP and UDP ports that you need to forward.
Locate Your Router's IP Address
We have free Router Detector software to help you find your router's IP address. It is part of our Network Utilities suite of tools and is free for you to use it.
You can also follow our Find Your Router IP Address article.
Forwarding a Port for a SVAT CV501-16CH-007 DVR
The easiest way to forward your ports is to use our Network Utilities software. Our Network Utilities software allows you to add port forwards and also remove them when you no longer need them to maximize your network security.
Alternatively you can do it by hand. The way to forward a port is:
- Start by logging in to your router.
- Find the port forwarding section in your router.
- Put your DVR's IP address in the proper box in your router.
- Put the TCP and UDP ports for a SVAT CV501-16CH-007 DVR in the corresponding boxes in your router.
You probably will need to reboot your router for the changes to take effect.
You can choose your router from our list to see exactly how to forward ports for a SVAT CV501-16CH-007 DVR:
List of Routers - Customized for SVAT CV501-16CH-007
Those are the steps to take in order to forward ports in your router for a SVAT CV501-16CH-007 DVR.