Network IP Cameras - 2 Megapixel, Auto Gain Control
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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- $454.33SKU: CDI2D12VIFWH
Arecont Vision CDI2D12VIFWH 2 Megapixel Network Outdoor Dome Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- Max. resolution 2 MP (1920 x 1080)
- 1/2.8" CMOS Progressive Scan image sensor
- 2.8 - 12mm Motorized Vari-focal Lens
- True day / night with IR cut filter
- 6 IR LED™s with a 98ft ( 30m ) Range
$454.33Low Price Guarantee - $1,108.35SKU: A425
ACTi A425 2 Megapixel Network Outdoor Bullet Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- 2 Megapixels
- Day & Night with Extreme Low Light Sensor and Adaptive IR Light
- 4.3x Optical zoom lens with f2.8-12/F1.8-F3.3, Autofocus (for installation)
- Extreme WDR
- Widest viewing angle
$1,108.35Low Price Guarantee - $3,115.00SKU: VMGB-410
ACTi VMGB-410 2 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- 2 Megapixel Metadata Camera
- Day & Night with IR LED
- Built-in Automatic License Plate Recognition
- Event trigger, response and notification
$3,115.00Low Price Guarantee - $502.67SKU: SNC-EMX32R
Sony SNC-EMX32R 2 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Full HD Dome Camera, 3-10mm Lens
- Built-in Essential Video Analytics allow the camera to reliably detect, track and analyze objects, providing alerts in response to predefined alarm Rules
- The integrated gyro/accelerometer sensor automatically corrects the image orientation in steps of 90° if thecamera is mounted at right angles or upside down
- Edge Recording - Insert an optional memory card and store up to 2TB of local alarm recording. Pre-alarmrecording reduces network bandwidth
- The low-noise image and the efficient H.265 compression technology provide clear images whilereducing bandwidth and storage by up to 80% compared to standard H.264 cameras
$502.67Low Price Guarantee - $607.64SKU: DS-2CD6825G0-C-IS
Hikvision DS-2CD6825G0-C-IS 2 Megapixel Indoor Dual-Lens People Counting Density Camera, 2mm Lens
- 1/2.7" Progressive Scan CMOS
- Up to 1920 x 1080 Resolution
- 2 mm Fixed Lens
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264
- 3D Digital Noise Reduction
$607.64Low Price Guarantee - $856.78SKU: WV-S2536LNA
Panasonic WV-S2536LNA 2 Megapixel Network Camera with AI Engine, 2.9-9mm Lens
- 2MP Outdoor dome camera
- Up to 2 Edge AI analytic apps
- Built-in IR-LED(70m, 230ft)
- IP66, IK10 certified
- Built-in FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Certified
$856.78Low Price Guarantee - $132.54SKU: DS-2CD2023G2-IU-2-8mm
Hikvision DS-2CD2023G2-IU-2.8MM 2 Megapixel AcuSense Fixed Bullet Network Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- High quality imaging with 2 MP resolution
- Clear imaging against strong backlight due to 120 dB WDR technology
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
- -U: Built-in microphone for real-time audio security
- Focus on human and vehicle targets classification based on deep learning
$132.54Low Price Guarantee - was $210.00 Special Price $184.00SKU: PAR-P2DOORBELL
InVid PAR-P2DOORBELL 2 Megapixel IP Outdoor Doorbell Camera with 2.3mm Lens
- 2 Megapixel (1920 x 1080) Resolution
- 2.3mm Fixed Lens with 170° View
- H.265+/H.265/ H.264+/H.264/MJPEG
- WDR
- Up to 10' IR Range
was $210.00 Special Price $184.00Low Price Guarantee - $304.64SKU: NBW229
ATV NBW229 2 Megapixel Outdoor IR Network IP Bullet Camera, 2.9mm Lens
- 2.9mm (NBW229) Fixed Lens
- Exceptional 2MP, 1920 x 1080 Resolution, Video Images and Powerful IR LED Lights for 0 Lux Operation up to 82ft
- Super-Efficient H.265 Video Compression for Drastically Reduced Bandwidth and Storage Requirements
- ATVision IP Remote Management Client Software for Windows and Mac and Mobile Applications for Apple and Android Operating Systems are included
$304.64Low 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.
