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
- $101.99SKU: DS-2CD2543G0-IS-2-8mm
Hikvision DS-2CD2543G0-IS-2.8MM 4 Megapixel Outdoor IR Fixed Mini Dome Network Camera, 2.8mm Lens
- 2688 × 1520 @30fps
- IR: Up to 10 m
- H.265+. H.265
- 120dB WDR
- Built-in MicroSD/SDHC/SDXC slot, up to 128G
$101.99Low Price Guarantee - $856.78SKU: WV-S2536LNA
Panasonic WV-S2536LNA 2 Megapixel Network Camera with AI Engine, 2.9-9mm Lens
- 2MP Outdoor dome camera
- Up to 2 Edge AI analytic apps
- Built-in IR-LED(70m, 230ft)
- IP66, IK10 certified
- Built-in FIPS 140-2 Level 3 Certified
$856.78Low Price Guarantee - $607.64SKU: DS-2CD6825G0-C-IS
Hikvision DS-2CD6825G0-C-IS 2 Megapixel Indoor Dual-Lens People Counting Density Camera, 2mm Lens
- 1/2.7" Progressive Scan CMOS
- Up to 1920 x 1080 Resolution
- 2 mm Fixed Lens
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264
- 3D Digital Noise Reduction
$607.64Low Price Guarantee - $343.75SKU: DS-2CD2387G2-LU-2-8mm-BLACK
Hikvision DS-2CD2387G2-LU-2.8MM-BLACK 8 Megapixel ColorVu Fixed Turret Network Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
- Clear imaging against strong backlight due to 130 dB WDR technology
- Built-in microphone for real-time audio security(-U)
- Focus on human and vehicle targets classification based on deep learning
$343.75Low Price Guarantee - $205.56SKU: DS-2CD2183G2-IU-2-8mm-BLACK
Hikvision DS-2CD2183G2-IU-2-8mm-BLACK 8 Megapixel AcuSense Vandal Fixed Dome Network Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
- Clear imaging against strong backlight due to 120 dB true WDR technology
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
- Focus on human and vehicle targets classification based on deep learning
- Built-in microphone for real-time audio security
$205.56Low Price Guarantee - $266.67SKU: VTC-TNT8RFS
Vitek VTC-TNT8RFS 8 Megapixel 4K H.265 Indoor/Outdoor WDR IP Turret Camera with IR Illumination, 3.6mm Lens
- 1/2.5 8.0 Megapixel Progressive Scan CMOS image sensor
- Up to 30fps live view @ 8 MegaPixel (3840x2160)
- 3.6mm Fixed Iris Lens Options
- 1 High Power IR LED with 65™ IR Range
- 120dB Super Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
$266.67Low Price Guarantee - $404.20SKU: QNV-8080R-KME
Hanwha Vision QNV-8080R-KME 5 Megapixel Network IP IR Dome Camera with 3.2-10mm Lens, White, TAA Compliant
- 5 Megapixel resolution
- 3.2~10mm (3.1x) motorized varifocal lens
- 30fps@all resolutions (H.265/H.264)
- H.265, H.264, MJPEG codec supported, Multiple streaming
- Day & Night (ICR), WDR (120dB)
$404.20Low Price Guarantee - $299.95SKU: DS-2CD2087G2-L-2-8mm
Hikvision DS-2CD2087G2-L-2.8MM 8 Megapixel ColorVu Fixed Bullet Network Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- 24/7 colorful imaging
- Focusing on human and vehicle classification based on deep learning
- Clear imaging against strong back light due to 130 dB WDR technology
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
- High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
$299.95Low Price Guarantee - $216.60SKU: PAR-P8TXIR28NH-AI
InVid PAR-P8TXIR28NH-AI 8 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Dome Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- 8 Megapixel Resolution
- Fixed Lens
- True Day/Night with IR Range up to 98'
- H.265+,H.265,H.264+,H.264,MJPEG Compression
- 30 FPS Recording and Live
$216.60Low 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.
Filter
Shopping Options
