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Preset Builds
These presets are selected from the live catalog and only shown as presets when the compatibility engine returns a clean result.
Est. Build
$787
Starter Home Kit
Estimated: $787
Reolink RLC-810A � Reolink RLN8-410
Est. Build
$1,101
Small Business Pro
Estimated: $1,101
Reolink RLC-810A � Hikvision DS-7608NI-K2
Est. Build
$2,030
Enterprise Shield
Estimated: $2,030
Reolink RLC-810A � Hikvision DS-7616NXI-K1
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