Network IP Cameras - Pole, 24vAC
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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- $631.41SKU: Mx-VB1A-5-IR-VA
Mobotix Mx-VB1A-5-IR-VA 5MP Outdoor Vandal Bullet Camera, 2.7-12mm Lens
- MOBOTIX MOVE Vandal Bullet Network Camera VB-5-IR-VA (Video Analytics)
- Weatherproof ONVIF S / G / T dome camera with integrated IR LEDs (up to 40 m) for day and night operation
- Max. Image Resolution: 5MP (2720 x 1976), 1/2.7" Progressive CMOS
- Automatic changeover from color to B / W image (mechanical IR cut filter)
- Remote Zoom
$631.41Low Price Guarantee - $562.56SKU: Mx-VD1A-5-IR-VA
Mobotix Mx-VD1A-5-IR-VA 5MP Outdoor Vandal Dome Camera, 2.7-12mm Lens
- MOBOTIX MOVE Vandal Dome Network Camera VD-5-IR-VA (Video Analytics)
- Weatherproof ONVIF S / G / T dome camera with integrated IR LEDs (up to 40 m) for day and night operation
- Max. Image Resolution: 5MP (2720 x 1976), 1/2.7" Progressive CMOS
- Automatic changeover from color to B / W image (mechanical IR cut filter)
- Remote Zoom
$562.56Low Price Guarantee - $4,221.45SKU: A950
ACTi A950 4 Megapixel Outdoor Network IR PTZ Camera, 22X Lens
- 8 Megapixel with 4K Ultra HD
- Day & Night with Extreme Low Light Sensitivity and Adaptive IR LED
- Extreme WDR
- Endless Pan & Tilt
- H.265 Compression
$4,221.45Low Price Guarantee - $3,967.65SKU: A951
ACTi A951 8 Megapixel Outdoor Network IR PTZ Camera, 31X Lens
- 8 Megapixel with 4K Ultra HD
- Day & Night with Extreme Low Light Sensitivity and Adaptive IR LED
- Extreme WDR
- Endless Pan & Tilt
- H.265 Compression
$3,967.65Low Price Guarantee - $3,787.76SKU: B928
ACTi B928 5 Megapixel Outdoor IR Network PTZ Camera, 36X Lens
- 5 Megapixel
- Day & Night with Superior Low Light Sensitivity and Adaptive IR LED
- 36x Zoom Lens with f4.6-165.6mm/F1.55-F5.0, DC iris, Auto focus
- Extreme WDR
- Endless Pan & Tilt
$3,787.76Low Price Guarantee - $2,717.55SKU: CAM-6630
ACTi CAM-6630 540 TVL Outdoor Network PTZ Camera, 35X Lens
- 1/4″ Hitachi Progressive Scan CCD
- Day and night function with mechanical IR cut filter
- 35x optical zoom
- 25/30 fps at full D1 resolution
- MPEG-4 ASP compression
$2,717.55Low Price Guarantee - $2,488.05SKU: B943
ACTi B943 3 Megapixel Outdoor Network PTZ Camera, 36X Lens
- 3 Megapixel
- Day & Night with Superior Low Light Sensitivity
- 36x Zoom Lens with f4.6-165.6mm/F1.55-F5.0, DC iris, Auto focus
- Extreme WDR
- Endless Pan & Tilt
$2,488.05Low Price Guarantee - $2,333.33SKU: VT-TPTZ37HRA-4PNS
Vitek VT-TPTZ37HRA-4PNS 4 Megapixel Indoor/Outdoor Network IR PTZ Camera, 37X Lens
- 1/1.8″ 4 MegaPixel CMOS Progressive Scan Sensor
- Max 30fps @ 4MP (2560 x 1440)
- True 120dB WDR (Wide Dynamic Range)
- Smart H.265 / H.265+ / H.265 / H.264 / MJPEG
- IP67 Ingress Protection + IK10 Impact
$2,333.33Low Price Guarantee - $1,128.87SKU: HNC7I780-IRM1-28
ENS HNC7I780-IRM1-28 4 x 2 Megapixel Outdoor Network IR Bullet Camera, 2.8mm Lens
- Built-in IR LED, max. IR distance: 30 m
- Alarm: 2 in, 2 out; audio: 1 in, 1 out; 485; BNC; supports max. 256 G SD card
- 12V DC/24V AC/PoE power supply; easy for installation
- Supports object tracking
- IP67, IK10 protection
$1,128.87Low 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.
