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
- $381.14SKU: ZN1A-M4NTFN4L
Ganz ZN1A-M4NTFN4L 2 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Dome Camera, 3.6mm Lens
- 1080p HD resolution
- Progressive scan CMOS sensor
- PoE operation and additional power options
- True Day/Night performance
- Dual streaming video
$381.14Low 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 - was $454.00 Special Price $345.94SKU: DWC-MPVA5Wi28T
Digital Watchdog DWC-MPVA5Wi28T 5 Megapixel Network Ball Camera IVA+ with 2.8mm Lens
- 5MP 1/2.8" image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus color in near-total darkness technology
- Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) with extended features (IVA+)
- Seamless integration and control of IVA rules with DW Spectrum IPVMS
- Reduce false alarms
was $454.00 Special Price $345.94Low Price Guarantee - was $612.73 Special Price $337.12SKU: 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)
was $612.73 Special Price $337.12Low Price Guarantee - was $366.85 Special Price $326.83SKU: DWC-MF4Wi4C1
Digital Watchdog DWC-MF4Wi4C1 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Vandal Dome Camera, 4mm Lens
- 4MP 1/3″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- 4.0mm fixed lens
- DW Spectrum IPVMS camera as a server
- Easily deploy with pre-loaded video management system (VMS) software on camera for out-of-the-box operation
- Built-in 128GB memory for local recording
was $366.85 Special Price $326.83Low Price Guarantee - was $366.85 Special Price $326.83SKU: DWC-MF4Wi6C1
Digital Watchdog DWC-MF4Wi6C1 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Vandal Dome Camera, 6mm Lens
- 4MP 1/3″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- 6.0mm fixed lens
- DW Spectrum IPVMS camera as a server
- Easily deploy with pre-loaded video management system (VMS) software on camera for out-of-the-box operation
- Built-in 128GB memory for local recording
was $366.85 Special Price $326.83Low Price Guarantee - $281.92SKU: ZN-VD4F28-DL
Ganz ZN-VD4F28-DL 4 Megapixel Day/Night Outdoor Network IR Dome Camera, 2.8mm Lens
- 4 Megapixel Resolution
- Day/Night, Outdoor
- 2.8mm Lens
- IR upto 30m
$281.92Low Price Guarantee - was $338.79 Special Price $268.35SKU: DWC-MD44WiAB
Digital Watchdog DWC-MD44WiAB 4 Megapixel Indoor Dome IP IR Camera, 4.2X Optical Zoom, Black
- 4MP 1/3″ CMOS Sensor at Real-Time 30fps
- 2.8~12mm Remote Auto Focus P-Iris Lens
- Wide Dynamic Range
- Dual Codecs (H.264, MJPEG) with Simultaneous Streaming
- Smart IR™with Intelligent Camera Sync. 100ft Range
was $338.79 Special Price $268.35Low Price Guarantee - $243.68SKU: ZN-VD2F28-DL
Ganz ZN-VD2F28-DL 2 Megapixel Outdoor Network IP IR HD Mini Dome Camera, 2.8mm Lens
- 2 Megapixel HD resolution
- Outdoor, Smart IR
- 2.8mm Lens
$243.68Low 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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