Network IP Cameras
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.
Featured IP Camera Manufacturers
- $830.70SKU: CT-IPC-PD6C230-W
Cantek CT-IPC-PD6C230-W 2 Megapixel HD Cost-Effective IR Network IP PTZ Dome Camera, 30x Lens
- 30x optical zoom
- H.264 & MJPEG dual-stream encoding
- Max. 25/30fps@1080P (1920x1080) & 720P resolution
- DWDR, Day/Night (ICR), Ultra DNR, Auto iris, Auto focus
- Multiple network monitoring: Web viewer, CMS (DSS/PSS) & DMSS
$830.70Low Price Guarantee - $321.75SKU: CT-IPC-VD530C-IR-Z
Cantek CT-IPC-VD530C-IR-Z 3 Megapixel Full HD Network Vandal-Proof IR Dome Camera, 3-9mm Lens
- 1/3” 3Megapixel progressive scan Aptina CMOS
- H.264 & MJPEG dual-stream encoding
- Max 20fps@3M (2052 × 1536) & 25/30fps@1080P (1920 × 1080)
- DWDR, Day/Night(ICR), 3DNR, Auto iris, AWB, AGC, BLC
- Multiple network monitoring: Web viewer, CMS (DSS/PSS) & DMSS
$321.75Low Price Guarantee - $184.47SKU: CT-IPC-BU230R-IR-Z
Cantek CT-IPC-BU230R-IR-Z 3MP Full HD Network Water-proof IR Bullet Camera
- 1/3″ 3Megapixel progressive CMOS
- H.264 & MJPEG dual-stream encoding
- Max 20fps@3M(2048x1536) &25/30fps@1080P(1920 x1080)
- DWDR, Day/Night(ICR), 3DNR, AWB, AGC, BLC
- Multiple network monitoring: Web viewer, CMS(DSS/PSS) & DMSS
$184.47Low Price Guarantee - $73.50SKU: CT-IPC-EB110M-IR-3-6
Cantek CT-IPC-EB110M-IR-3-6 1 Megapixel Outdoor IR Network Dome Camera, 3.6mm Lens
- 1/4” 1Megapixel progressive scan CMOS
- H.264 & MJPEG dual-stream encoding
- Max 25/30fps@720P(1280 × 720)
- DWDR, Day/Night(ICR), 3DNR, AWB, AGC, BLC
- Multiple network monitoring: Web viewer, CMS(DSS/PSS) & DMSS
$73.50Low Price Guarantee - $612.73SKU: DWCA-VF25WIR4-64
Digital Watchdog DWCA-VF25WIR4-64 2.1Mp IR Network Vandal Dome
- 1/3" 2.1 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor (1080P, 30fps)
- Digital Wide Dynamic Range (DWDR)
- DW Spectrum™VMS Edge Storage and Management
- Web Server Built-in
- 3D Digital Noise Reduction (DNR)
$612.73Low Price Guarantee - $156.34SKU: DWC-MF10M8TIR
Digital Watchdog DWC-MF10M8TIR 1MP Surface Mount Vandal Dome IR Camera
- 1 Megapixel Image Sensor (720p, 30fps)
- Real-time 720p 30fps High Definition
- Dual Codecs (H.264, MJPEG) with Simultaneous Streaming
- 8.0mm Fixed Lens
- Smart IR™with Intelligent Camera Sync. 30ft Range
$156.34Low Price Guarantee - $3,578.24SKU: S6220-ESG0
Pelco S6220-ESG0 2 Megapixel Network Outdoor Smoked PTZ Camera, 20X Lens
- Up to Full HD 1080p
- Up to 60 Images per Second (ips)
- Power over Ethernet (HPoE and PoE+), 24 VAC, 24 VDC
- Three Automatic Defog Options
- Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
$3,578.24Low Price Guarantee - $1,979.59SKU: S6220-FW1
Pelco S6220-FW1 2 Megapixel Spectra Enhanced HD Indoor In-Ceiling Network PTZ Dome Camera, 20X, White
- Up to Full HD 1080p
- Up to 60 Images per Second (ips)
- Power over Ethernet (HPoE and PoE+), 24 VAC, 24 VDC
- Three Automatic Defog Options
- Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
$1,979.59Low Price Guarantee - $2,482.59SKU: S6220-PB0
Pelco S6220-PB0 Spectra Enhanced 20x HD Pendant Network PTZ Dome Camera
- Up to Full HD 1080p
- Up to 60 Images per Second (ips)
- Power over Ethernet (HPoE and PoE+), 24 VAC, 24 VDC
- Three Automatic Defog Options
- Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
$2,482.59Low 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.
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