Network IP Cameras - Compliant, Wired, Ceiling, PoE, 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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- $166.00SKU: PAR-P8TXIR28-LC3
InVid PAR-P8TXIR28-LC3 8 Megapixel IP Plug & Play, Outdoor Turret Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- First Level Human and Vehicle Classification
- Supplemental Light Options: IR, White Light, White Light Trigger
- Supports Native Chrome/Edge Use
- 8 Megapixel Resolution
- Fixed Lens
$166.00Low Price Guarantee - $670.00SKU: AVC-NPE51M
Avycon AVC-NPE51M 5 Megapixel Outdoor IR Eyeball Network Camera with 2.7-13.5mm Lens
- 5MP ( 2592 x 1944 ) @ 30fps
- Max. Resolution: 2592 x 1944
- Supports Smart H.265/H.264 Encoding
- True Day & Night ICR
- IP67 Ingress Protection
$670.00Low Price Guarantee - $130.00SKU: VTC-TNT5RFEAB-2
Vitek VTC-TNT5RFEAB-2 5 Megapixel Outdoor IR Network Turret Camera with 2.8mm Lens, Charcoal Gray
- 1/2.7″ 5.0 Megapixel Progressive Scan CMOS Image Sensor
- Up to 20fps@5MP (2880 X 1620), Up to 30fps@4MP (2560 X 1440), 3MP (2304 X 1296), 1080P (1920 X 1080), 720P (1280 X 720), D1, 480 X 240, CIF
- 2.8mm Fixed Iris Lens
- Matrix IR (up to 100' IR Range)
- True Wide Dynamic Range (120dB)
$130.00Low Price Guarantee - was $396.00 Special Price $394.00SKU: PAR-P8BIRA2812NH-AI
InVid PAR-P8BIRA2812NH-AI 8 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- True AI Human and Vehicle Classification for Line Crossing and Intrusion Detection
- 8 Megapixel Resolution
- Motorized Auto-Focus 2.8-12mm Lens
- True Day/Night with IR Range up to 229'
- H.265+,H.265,H.264+,H.264,MJPEG Compression
was $396.00 Special Price $394.00Low Price Guarantee - was $299.97 Special Price $238.63SKU: DWC-MT95Wi28TW
Digital Watchdog DWC-MT95Wi28TW 5MP Outdoor Network IR Turret Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- 5MP 1/2.7″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- 2.8mm fixed lens
- True Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
- Multiple codecs (H.265, H.264, MJPEG) with simultaneous dual-stream
- 100ft range Smart IR
was $299.97 Special Price $238.63Low Price Guarantee - $216.60SKU: PAR-P8TXIR28NH-AI
InVid PAR-P8TXIR28NH-AI 8 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Dome Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- 8 Megapixel Resolution
- Fixed Lens
- True Day/Night with IR Range up to 98'
- H.265+,H.265,H.264+,H.264,MJPEG Compression
- 30 FPS Recording and Live
$216.60Low Price Guarantee - was $978.00 Special Price $745.78SKU: DWC-MB45Wi650TW
Digital Watchdog DWC-MB45Wi650TW 5 Megapixel Network Outdoor IR Bullet Camera with 6-50mm Lens
- 5MP 1/2.8" image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus™color in near-total darkness technology
- 6~50mm vari-focal p-iris lens with motorized zoom and auto-focus
- True Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
- Triple codecs (H.265, H.264, MJPEG) with simultaneous streaming
was $978.00 Special Price $745.78Low Price Guarantee - $508.62SKU: WV-U25501-F3L
Panasonic WV-U25501-F3L 5 Megapixel Network IP Outdoor IR Dome Camera with 3.2mm Lens, White
- 5MP Outdoor dome camera
- Standard video motion detection using i-VMD
- Built-in IR LED (28m/92ft)
- IP66, IK10 certified
- Built-in FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Certified Secure Element (Edge Lock® SE052F NXP® Semiconductors)
$508.62Low Price Guarantee - $271.00SKU: PAR-P8BIR28NH-AIWLT
InVid PAR-P8BIR28NH-AIWLT 8 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264 MJPEG Compression
- 30 FPS Recording and Live
- True WDR 120dB
- Micro SD Slot: Up to 256GB
- Audio Input: Built-in Mic
$271.00Low 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.
