Box Cameras - 1.3 Megapixel
Box security cameras provide modular, lens-swappable flexibility with professional-grade quality for precise coverage in entrances, corridors, cash wraps, and long hallways—well suited to homes, businesses, schools, hospitals, and government facilities. Many models support ultra-sharp 4K resolution, dependable day/night performance, and wide dynamic range for clear images in mixed lighting, while ONVIF compatibility streamlines integration with existing recorders and VMS. For tougher environments, choose weather-resistant options that maintain professional-grade quality in challenging conditions.
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- $203.18SKU: tvc-m1120-1-n
GE Security Interlogix TVC-M1120-1-N TruVision 1.3MP D/N IP Box Camera, PoE
- 1.3MP CCD for high resolution images
- Real-time video streaming at up to 1280 x 720p for ideal video capturing under challenging conditions
- Dual streaming functionality accommodates multiple settings
- Edge recording with 8 or 16GB SDHC card for video playback
- Day/Night functionality to capture images in various lighting scenarios
$203.18Low Price Guarantee - $417.25SKU: TVC-M1220-1-N
GE Security TVC-M1220-1-N TruVision 1.3MP True D/N IP Box Camera
- Range of resolutions including Standard, 1.3MPx imagers
- Designed to PSIA and ONVIF open standards
- H.264 compression with dual-streaming functionality accommodates multiple settings
- Edge recording supports up to 32GB SDHC card for audio/video playback
- Day/Night functionality with I/R cut filters captures images in various lighting scenarios
$417.25Low Price Guarantee - $306.05SKU: TVC-1201
GE Security Interlogix TVC-1201 Truvision 1.3mpx IP Box Camera, PAL
- 1.3MPx Imager
- H.264 Compression w/Triple-streaming Functionality Accommodates Multiple Settings
- Designed to PSIA and ONVIF Profile S Open Standards
- Integrated Motion Detection and Privacy Masking
- Alarm Inputs and Outputs Provide Easy Notification and Control of Events
$306.05Low Price Guarantee - $257.64SKU: AV1115DNv1
Arecont Vision AV1115DNv1 1.3 Megapixel Network Indoor Box Camera
- Dual Encoder H.264 (MPEG Part 10) and MJPEG
- Fastest MegaPixel Image Rates 42 fps @ 1.3MP
- PSIA Compliance
- Privacy Mask
- Extended Motion Detection Grid
$257.64Low Price Guarantee - $513.00SKU: B24
ACTi B24 1.3 Megapixel Day/Night Indoor/Outdoor Box Camera, 4.9-49mm Lens
- 1.3 Megapixel with 720p
- Day & Night with Superior Low Light Sensitivity
- 10x Zoom Lens with f4.9-49mm/F1.8-3.0, DC Iris, Auto Focus
- Basic WDR (88 dB)
- 60 fps at 1280 x 720
$513.00Low Price Guarantee - $442.80SKU: E223
ACTi E223 1.3 Megapixel Day/Night Indoor/Outdoor Box Camera, 4.9-49mm Lens
- Pan, Tilt or Zoom protocol: Visca, Pelco-D, Pelco-P
- Network Connector: RJ-45
- Mount Type: Wall, Ceiling, Corner, Pole
- Serial Port: RS-485, RS-422
- Local Storage: MicroSDHC/MicroSDXC memory card slot(card not included)
$442.80Low Price Guarantee - $330.60SKU: SV-BX-720
Dedicated Micros SV-BX-720 1.3 Megapixel SmartVu Box Camera, No Lens
- 1280x720p HD Resolution
- Alarm Handling (With SD Advanced DVR/NVR)
- MPEG4 / JPEG / H.264 Compression
- Closed IPTV - Via Switch
- Remote Codec Capability
$330.60Low Price Guarantee - $292.23SKU: AV1305DN
Arecont Vision AV1305DN 1.3 Megapixel Network Indoor Box Camera
- Superior Low Light Performance: 1/2″ CMOS Sensor
- Dual Encoder H.264 (MPEG Part 10) and MJPEG
- Fast MegaPixel Image Rates 32 fps @ 1.3MP
- Bit Rate Control
- Multi-Streaming
$292.23Low Price Guarantee
Box Cameras Frequently Asked Questions
What is a box camera?
A box camera is a type of surveillance camera that features a rectangular housing, allowing for easy installation and adjustment. These cameras are often used for indoor and outdoor monitoring due to their versatility and ability to support various lens options. Box cameras can provide high-resolution images and are equipped with features like true day/night functionality and wide dynamic range (WDR) for improved visibility in challenging lighting conditions.
How do I choose the right box camera for my home?
When selecting a box camera, consider factors like resolution, lens compatibility, and specific features such as night vision and WDR. Higher resolution cameras, like those with 4MP or 12MP, offer clearer images, while options with true day/night capabilities are essential for low-light environments. Additionally, ensure the camera supports the necessary connection type (analog or IP) and compression methods that suit your recording and storage needs.
Can box cameras be used outdoors?
Yes, many box cameras are designed for outdoor use, but it's essential to check their IP rating for weather resistance. Outdoor box cameras typically have features like enhanced durability, protective housing, and better low-light performance. Look for models with an IP66 or higher rating to ensure they can withstand rain, dust, and extreme temperatures while providing reliable surveillance.
What is the difference between analog and IP box cameras?
Analog box cameras transmit video signals over coaxial cables, while IP box cameras use digital signals transmitted over Ethernet cables. IP cameras generally offer higher resolutions and advanced features like remote access and video analytics. On the other hand, analog cameras can be more cost-effective for basic surveillance needs but may lack the advanced functionalities and image quality of their IP counterparts.
Do box cameras require special installation?
Box cameras can require professional installation, especially if they involve complex wiring or integration with a larger surveillance system. However, many models are designed for user-friendly installation, featuring plug-and-play capabilities or simple mounting options. It's important to follow the manufacturer's guidelines for installation and setup to ensure optimal performance and security. Refer to the manufacturer’s warranty page for specific installation recommendations.
