The incoming ports that need to be forwarded for a Vitek Transcendent Series DVR Gen 1 DVR are:
Vitek Transcendent Series DVR Gen 1 - PC
- TCP: 80, 6036
- UDP: 80, 6036
Forwarding Ports for a Vitek Transcendent Series DVR Gen 1 DVR
When you use a Vitek Transcendent Series DVR Gen 1 DVR you may need to forward ports in your router. A port forward allows incoming connection requests from the internet to go straight to a Vitek Transcendent Series DVR Gen 1 DVR.
Routers generally do not 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
Before you can forward a port you need to know the following things:
- The internal IP address of your router.
- The internal IP address of your DVR.
- Each of the TCP and UDP ports that you need to forward.
How to 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.
Otherwise, you can follow our guide Find Your Router IP Address.
Setting Up a Port Forward for a Vitek Transcendent Series DVR Gen 1 DVR
A smart way to forward your ports is to use Network Utilities. 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.
Another option is to go through the process of forwarding ports one step at a time. The normal process for forwarding a port is:
- Log 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.
- It is now time to type the TCP and UDP ports that you are forwarding for a Vitek Transcendent Series DVR Gen 1 DVR in the correct 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 Vitek Transcendent Series DVR Gen 1 DVR:
List of Routers - Customized for Vitek Transcendent Series DVR Gen 1
Those are the steps to take in order to forward ports in your router for a Vitek Transcendent Series DVR Gen 1 DVR.