Network IP Cameras - 5 Megapixel, Wireless, 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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- $985.84SKU: 0530-001
Axis 0530-001 P1357-E 5MP Outdoor Network Camera
- Superb video quality in HDTV and 5 megapixel
- P-Iris control
- Multiple H.264 video streams
- Digital PTZ and multi-view streaming
- Outdoor-ready
$985.84Low Price Guarantee - $798.61SKU: IMP519-1S
Pelco IMP519-1S Indoor Surface Mount Minidome Camera, 3-9mm
- Up to 5 Megapixel (MPx) Resolution
- Up to 30 Images per Second (ips) at 1080p
- Autofocus Motorized Remote Zoom Lens
- Accessible Edge Storage with Micro SD Card
- Motion Detection and Camera Sabotage Detection
$798.61Low Price Guarantee - $711.45SKU: Z972
ACTi Z972 5MP Wireless Indoor Mini PTZ with D/N, Adaptive IR, Extreme WDR, SLLS, 5x Zoom Lens
- 5 Megapixel
- Day & Night with Superior Low Light Sensitivity and Adaptive IR LED
- Extreme WDR (130dB)
- Pan & Tilt
- H.265 Compression
$711.45Low Price Guarantee - $500.00SKU: DINGER-PRO-2
ICRealtime DINGER-PRO-2 5 Megapixel Network IP Dual Band Wi-Fi Video Doorbell Camera with 2.2mm Lens
- 5MP (2560 x 1920) @15 FPS | H: 124°, D: 164° FoV
- 16.5ft IR Distance|Dual-band WiFi Support
- Human Detection | H.265 Support
- Built-In Mic & Speakers | 2-Way Talk
- 256GB Micro SD Support (memory card not included)
$500.00Low Price Guarantee - $384.78SKU: 84-FE53020-001U
Geovision GV-FE5302 5Mp Panoramic D/N WDR Fisheye Network Camera
- Tampering alarm
- Virtual PTZ function
- Auto Pan function
- Privacy mask
- Visual automation
$384.78Low Price Guarantee - $428.00SKU: ORB-OUTDOOR-2
ICRealtime ORB Outdoor 2 5 Megapixel Indoor/Outdoor Dual Band Wi-Fi Security Camera with 4mm Lens
- 5MP (2880 x 1620) @30 FPS | H: 74°, D: 88° FoV
- 98 ft IR Distance | WiFi 6 Support
- Human + Vehicle Detection | Auto-Tracking
- H.265 Support | Pan+ Tilt Control
- Active Deterrence | IP66
$428.00Low Price Guarantee - $262.00SKU: ORB-2
ICRealtime ORB 2 5 Megapixel WiFi Pan Tilt IR Indoor Security Camera with Built-In Mic and Speaker
- 5MP (2880 x 1620) @30 FPS | H: 74°, D: 88° FoV
- 32.8 ft IR Distance | WiFi 6 Support
- Human + Pet Detection | H.265 Support
- Auto-Tracking | Pan+ Tilt Control
- Privacy Mode | Abnormal Sound Detection
$262.00Low Price Guarantee - $216.00SKU: GUARDI-2
ICRealtime GUARDI-2 5 Megapixel Network IP Wi-Fi Indoor Camera
- 5MP @ 30 FPS | H: 90°, D: 106° FoV
- 32ft IR Distance|WiFi 6 Support
- Human Detection & Pet | H.265 Support
- Built-In Mic & Speakers | 2-Way Talk >
- 256GB Micro SD Support | Privacy Mode
$216.00Low Price Guarantee - $165.00SKU: VTC-TNB5FW-2
Vitek VTC-TNB5FW-2 5 Megapixel Network IP Outdoor Wireless IR Bullet Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- 1/2.7” 5 MegaPixel CMOS Sensor (2880 × 1620)
- 2.8mm Fixed Lens
- Built-in Wi-Fi-Dual-band 2.4/5 GHz (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) with WPA3 security; up to 656’ (200 m) line-of-sight
- Dual Illumination-Smart IR and Knight Guard high-intensity white light (up to 100’ IR / 100’ White Light range)
- Full-Color Night Vision powered by Knight Guard White Light LEDs
$165.00Low 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.
