Network IP Cameras - Varifocal, Pole
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 - $6,059.95SKU: TNO-X6073EPT1-Z
Hanwha Vision TNO-X6073EPT1-Z 2 Megapixel Outdoor Explosion Proof IP Bullet Camera with 2.8-9mm Lens
- 2MP (1920 x 1080) resolution
- 2.8 - 9mm Auto-Iris, P-Iris Lens
- H.265, H.264, MJPEG codec support
- Multiple streaming, WiseStreamII support
- Day \& Night (ICR), WDR (150dB)
$6,059.95Low Price Guarantee - $1,040.60SKU: IPLPC2RI
ATV IPLPC2RI 2 Megapixel IP Bullet License Plate Capture (LPC) Camera, 5.1-51mm Lens
- Designed to Capture License Plate Images at exceptional Video Quality with 2MP, Full HD, 1920 x 1080 Resolution
- Sony Starvis CMOS Sensor with Progressive Scanning for Sharper Video Motion Images
- Remote Focus and Zoom, Motorized 5.1 - 51mm Vari-focal Lens, eliminates need for Hands-on Fine Tuning
- Triple Streaming up to 60-ips @1080p Resolution, using H.264 and MJPEG Compression
- Powerful IR LED Lights for 0Lux Night-Time Operation up to 80ft Range
$1,040.60Low Price Guarantee - $981.45SKU: A48
ACTi A48 2 Megapixel Outdoor Network IR Bullet Camera, 4.7-47mm Lens
- Face, People and Car Detection
- 2 Megapixel
- Day & Night with Extreme Low Light Sensitivity and Adaptive IR LED
- 10x Zoom Lens with f4.7-47mm/F1.6-F3.0, DC iris, Auto focus (for installation)
- Extreme WDR
$981.45Low Price Guarantee - $932.85SKU: A44
ACTi A44 12 Megapixel Outdoor Network IR Bullet Camera, 3.6-11mm Lens
- Face, People and Car Detection
- 12 Megapixel with 4K Ultra HD
- Day & Night with Superior Low Light Sensitivity and Adaptive IR LED
- 3x Zoom Lens with f3.6-11mm/F1.5, P-Iris, Auto focus (for installation)
- Extreme WDR
$932.85Low Price Guarantee - $847.80SKU: A46
ACTi A46 5 Megapixel Outdoor Network IR Bullet Camera, 2.7-13.5mm Lens
- 5 Megapixel
- Day & Night with Superior Low Light Sensitivity and Adaptive IR LED
- 5x Zoom Lens with f2.7-13.5/F1.4-F3.3, Auto focus(for installation)
- Extreme WDR
- H.265 Compression
$847.80Low Price Guarantee - $702.00SKU: A45
ACTi A45 2 Megapixel Outdoor Network IR Bullet Camera, 2.8-12mm Lens
- 2 Megapixel
- Day & Night with Extreme Low Light Sensitivity and Adaptive IR LED
- 4.3x Zoom Lens with f2.8-12/F1.4-F2.8, Auto focus (for installation)
- Extreme WDR
- H.265 Compression
$702.00Low Price Guarantee - $681.75SKU: A47
ACTi A47 5 Megapixel Outdoor Network IR Bullet Camera, 2.8-12mm Lens
- 5 Megapixel
- Day & Night with Superior Low Light Sensitivity and Adaptive IR LED
- 4.3x Zoom Lens with f2.8-12mm/F1.4-F2.8, DC iris, Auto focus (for installation)
- Advanced WDR
- H.265 Compression
$681.75Low 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.
