Network IP Cameras - 2.1 Megapixel, Fixed, H.264, Ceiling, Wide Dynamic Range
IP cameras deliver clear video, smart detection, and easy app access over your home network. To get sharp detail, choose 4K resolution for faces and plates, or stick with 1080p for general coverage. For smarter alerts that cut down on false notifications, look for AI analytics (people/vehicle detection). Outdoor installs benefit from weather-resistant and vandal-resistant housings, while tricky lighting is handled by wide dynamic range (WDR). If you need microphones or sirens, select models with audio. For broad compatibility, choose ONVIF-compliant cameras so they work smoothly with most NVRs.
Power and connect your cameras with a single Ethernet cable using PoE—pair them with an PoE switch and record to an NVR. Expanding to a detached garage or gate? Add network extenders/PoE devices to reach longer distances.
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- was $343.65 Special Price $232.75SKU: DWC-MV72Di28T
Digital Watchdog DWC-MV72Di28T 2.1 Megapixel Network IR Indoor/Outdoor Dome Camera, 2.8mm Lens
- 2.1MP/1080p 1/2.9″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- 2.8mm fixed lens
- Digital Wide Dynamic Range (D-WDR)
- Triple codecs (H.265, H.264, MJPEG) with simultaneous streaming
- 100' Smart IR™ with intelligent camera sync
was $343.65 Special Price $232.75Low Price Guarantee - $354.06SKU: AV2555DNIR-S
Arecont Vision AV2555DNIR-S 2.1 Megapixel Day/Night IR Indoor/Outdoor Dome IP Camera, 2.8-6mm Lens
- 1080p Models
- True Day/Night Functionality with Mechanical IR Cut Filter
- Dual Encoder H.264/MJPEG
- Remote Focus Module
- Optional IR LEDs (IR Models)
$354.06Low Price Guarantee - was $612.73 Special Price $337.12SKU: DWCA-VF25WIR4-64
Digital Watchdog DWCA-VF25WIR4-64 2.1Mp IR Network Vandal Dome
- 1/3" 2.1 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor (1080P, 30fps)
- Digital Wide Dynamic Range (DWDR)
- DW Spectrum™VMS Edge Storage and Management
- Web Server Built-in
- 3D Digital Noise Reduction (DNR)
was $612.73 Special Price $337.12Low Price Guarantee - $205.92SKU: AV02CMB-100
Arecont Vision AV02CMB-100 2.1 Megapixel Day/Night IR Indoor/Outdoor Bullet IP Camera, 3.6mm Lens
- 1080p (2.1MP) Resolution
- 3.6mm Integrated Lens
- SNAPstream Capability to Reduce Bandwidth without Impacting Image Quality
- NightView for Strong Low Light Performance
- True Day/Night Functionality with Mechanical IR Cut Filter
$205.92Low Price Guarantee - $355.49SKU: DWC-MV72Wi4A
Digital Watchdog DWC-MV72Wi4A 2.1 Megapixel Network IR Indoor/Outdoor Dome Camera, 4mm Lens
- 2.1MP 1/2.7″ Image Sensor at Real-time 30fps
- 4.0mm Fixed Lens
- True Wide Dynamic Range (WDR), 120dB
- Dual Codecs (H.264, MJPEG) with Simultaneous Streaming
- 50' Smart IR with Intelligent Camera Sync
$355.49Low Price Guarantee - was $350.90 Special Price $312.62SKU: DWC-MB72Wi4T
Digital Watchdog DWC-MB72Wi4T 2.1 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera, 4mm Lens
- 2.1MP/1080p 1/2.8" image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus™color in near-total darkness technology
- 4.0mm fixed lens
- True Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
- Triple codecs (H.265, H.264, MJPEG) with simultaneous streaming
was $350.90 Special Price $312.62Low Price Guarantee - $305.10SKU: NUC-50022-F2
Bosch NUC-50022-F2 FlexiDome 1080p HD IP Vandal Dome, 2.5mm Lens
- Compact and stylish microdome
- 1080p HD Resolution
- 2.5mm Wide Angle Lens
- IK08 Rated Vandal-Resistant
- Regions of interest and E-PTZ
$305.10Low Price Guarantee - was $397.00 Special Price $302.82SKU: DWC-MVA2Wi28T
Digital Watchdog DWC-MVA2Wi28T 2.1 Megapixel Network IR Indoor/Outdoor Dome Camera, 2.8mm Lens
- 2.1MP/1080p 1/2.8" image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus™color in near-total darkness technology
- 2.8mm fixed lens
- True Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
- Triple codecs (H.265, H.264, MJPEG) with simultaneous streaming
was $397.00 Special Price $302.82Low Price Guarantee - was $316.80 Special Price $282.24SKU: DWC-MV72Wi28TW
Digital Watchdog DWC-MV72Wi28TW 2.1 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Dome Camera, 2.8mm Lens
- 2.1MP/1080p 1/2.8" image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus™color in near-total darkness technology
- 2.8mm fixed lens
- True Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) / Digital Wide Dynamic Range (D-WDR)
- Triple codecs (H.265, H.264, MJPEG) with simultaneous streaming
was $316.80 Special Price $282.24Low Price Guarantee
Network IP Frequently Asked Questions
What is an IP camera?
An IP camera is a digital video camera that transmits data over a network, allowing for remote viewing and recording. Unlike traditional analog cameras, IP cameras can connect to a local area network (LAN) or the internet, enabling users to monitor their property from anywhere using a smartphone, tablet, or computer.
How does night vision work in IP cameras?
Night vision in IP cameras is typically achieved through infrared (IR) technology, which uses IR LEDs to illuminate the area in low light conditions. This allows the camera to capture clear images in darkness, often up to a specified distance, ensuring effective surveillance at all times.
Can I access my IP camera remotely?
Yes, most IP cameras offer remote access through a web browser or mobile app. This feature allows homeowners to monitor live feeds, receive alerts, and review recorded footage from anywhere with an internet connection, providing enhanced security and convenience.
What is the difference between H.264 and H.265 video compression?
H.264 and H.265 are video compression standards used in IP cameras to reduce file sizes while maintaining quality. H.265, also known as HEVC, offers better compression efficiency than H.264, allowing for higher quality video at lower bit rates, which is beneficial for bandwidth and storage management.
Are IP cameras weatherproof?
Many IP cameras are designed with weatherproof enclosures, rated with an IP (Ingress Protection) rating. This rating indicates their resistance to dust and water, ensuring reliable performance in outdoor environments. It's important to check the specific IP rating to ensure the camera can withstand local weather conditions.
