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
- $508.62SKU: WV-U25501-F3L
Panasonic WV-U25501-F3L 5 Megapixel Network IP Outdoor IR Dome Camera with 3.2mm Lens, White
- 5MP Outdoor dome camera
- Standard video motion detection using i-VMD
- Built-in IR LED (28m/92ft)
- IP66, IK10 certified
- Built-in FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Certified Secure Element (Edge Lock® SE052F NXP® Semiconductors)
$508.62Low Price Guarantee - $499.00SKU: CKIPCIP8MP180B
CHeKT CKIPCIP8MP180B 8 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor 180 Degree AI Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- Human and vehicle detection with intelligent capture
- Video analytics: intrusion, line crossing, double line crossing, loitering, and wrong-way detection
- True WDR, 3D DNR, ROI, defog, and HLC support
- Built-in warm white light and IR illumination up to 30 m (98.4 ft)
- Audio I/O: 1-channel in, 1-channel out; built-in microphone and speaker with two-way talk
$499.00Low Price Guarantee - $487.00SKU: DS-2CD2687G2T-LZS
Hikvision DS-2CD2687G2T-LZS 4K ColorVu Network Outdoor IR Bullet Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
- Motorized varifocal lens for easy installation and monitoring
- 24/7 colorful imaging
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
- Clear imaging against strong backlight due to 130 dB WDR technology
$487.00Low Price Guarantee - $389.00SKU: 03280-001
Axis 03280-001 M1075-L 2 Megapixel Network IP Mk II Box Camera with 3.16mm Lens
- Day-and-night with IR illumination
- Built-in privacy features
- PIR Sensor for motion detection
- Axis Audio Analytics on the edge
- Two-way audio communication
$389.00Low Price Guarantee - $271.00SKU: PAR-P8BIR28NH-AIWLT
InVid PAR-P8BIR28NH-AIWLT 8 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264 MJPEG Compression
- 30 FPS Recording and Live
- True WDR 120dB
- Micro SD Slot: Up to 256GB
- Audio Input: Built-in Mic
$271.00Low Price Guarantee - $269.00SKU: 02641-001
Axis F2135-RE 02641-001 2 Megapixel Network Outdoor Mini Board Camera with 1.98mm Lens
- Framerate: Up to 60 fps at 1080p, delivering smooth, high-quality video for real-time monitoring
- High-Speed Capture: Up to 180 fps at 720p, ideal for capturing fast-moving subjects without motion blur
- Wide Field of View: Excellent 185° field of view, ensuring comprehensive coverage of large areas
- Rugged Design: Rugged sensor unit that withstands extreme conditions, making it perfect for outdoor installations
$269.00Low Price Guarantee - $232.75SKU: PAR-P4DRIRA2812NH-AI
InVid PAR-P4DRIRA2812NH-AI 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Dome Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- True AI Human and Vehicle Classification for Line Crossing and Intrusion Detection
- 4 Megapixel Resolution
- Motorized Auto-Focus 2.8-12mm Lens
- True Day/Night with IR Range up to 164'
- H.265+,H.265,H.264+,H.264,MJPEG Compression
$232.75Low Price Guarantee - $226.00SKU: 84-GPTZ481-0010
Geovision GV-GPTZ4810 AI 4 Megapixel Network Mini PTZ Camera with 3x Lens
- 4 Megapixel H.265 3x zoom super low lux WDR pro IR IP mini PTZ
$226.00Low Price Guarantee - $223.90SKU: O8VD3
Speco O8VD3 8 Megapixel H.265 IP Dome Camera with IR, 2.8mm Lens, White, NDAA
- Captures up to 8MP @ 20fps
- Built-in standard PoE (IEEE 802.3af)
- H.265/H.264/MJPEG compression supported
- True Day/Night operation (IR cut filter)
- IR range: Up to 100' (depending on scene reflection)
$223.90Low 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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