Network IP Cameras - MPEG-4, Ceiling, Back Light Compensation
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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- $777.44SKU: AV10655DN-28
Arecont Vision AV10655DN-28 10 Megapixel Day/Night Outdoor Network IP Dome Camera, 2 x 2.8mm Lens
- 10MP Models
- Strong Low Light Performance with Binning Mode for 10MP Models
- True Day/Night Functionality with Mechanical IR Cut Filter
- Remote Focus Module
- Dual Encoder H.264/MJPEG
$777.44Low Price Guarantee - 10MP Models
- $429.99SKU: DWC-MV421TIR
Digital Watchdog DWC-MV421TIR Codec Network Camera
- ONVIF Compliant
- 2.1 Megapixels (1080P, 30fps)
- Triple Codecs (H.264, MJPEG, MPEG4) with Dual Stream
- 1/2.8″ CMOS Sensor
- 3.5~16mm Auto Focus Lens
$429.99Low Price Guarantee - was $464.63 Special Price $398.86SKU: DWC-MV421DB
Digital Watchdog DWC-MV421DB 2.1MP Day/Night IP Vandal Dome
- 2.1 Megapixels (1080P, 30fps)
- Triple Codecs (H.264, MJPEG, MPEG4) with Dual-Stream
- 1/2.8" CMOS Sensor (7% Larger Than 1/3" CMOS Sensor)
- 3.5-16mm Auto Focus Lens
- 8X Digital Zoom, 4.5X Optical Zoom
was $464.63 Special Price $398.86Low Price Guarantee - was $849.95 Special Price $847.50SKU: XNV-6085
Samsung XNV-6085 2 Megapixel Network Outdoor Dome Camera, 4.1-16.4mm Lens
- extraLUX
- Max. 2Megapixel (1920 x 1080)resolution
- 4.1 ~ 16.4mm (4x) motorized varifocal lens
- 0.004 [email protected] (Color), 0.0004 [email protected] (B/W)
- Max.60fps@allresoltuons(H.265 /H.264)
was $849.95 Special Price $847.50Low Price Guarantee - $386.63SKU: XND-8020F
Samsung XND-8020F 5 Megapixel Indoor Network Dome Camera, 3.7mm Lens
- Built-in 3.7mm fixed lens
- Max. 30fps@all resolutions (H.265 / H.264)
- H.265, H.264, MJPEG Codec Supported, Multiple streaming
- WDR (120dB), Defog
- SD / SDHC / SDXC memory slot (Max. 256GB), PoE / 12V DC
$386.63Low 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 - $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 - $16,587.70SKU: 01926-001
Axis 01926-001 D201-S XPT Q6075 1080p Outdoor Network PTZ Camera with 40X Lens
- HDTV 1080p at 50/60 fps, with 40x optical zoom
- Axis Lightfinder 2.0
- Autotracking 2 and orientation aid
- TPM, FIPS 140 - 2 level 2 certified
- cFMus, ATEX, IECEx, INMETRO
$16,587.70Low Price Guarantee - $3,501.82SKU: 02023-004
Axis 02023-004 V5938 PTZ Network Camera Broadcast-Quality 4K PTZ Camera
- UHD 4K at 30 fps and 20x zoom
- Broadcast-quality audio with XLR inputs
- VISCA and VISCA over IP support
- Camstreamer 3-month trial included
- 3G-SDI and HDMI outputs
$3,501.82Low 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.
