Network Equipment
Build a reliable, easy-to-manage IP surveillance system with the right network pieces from one place. Start with your cameras (IP cameras) and recording (NVR recorders), then connect everything with network switches (PoE simplifies power and cabling). Extend or adapt runs using network devices like PoE injectors, splitters, and long-distance extenders. No Ethernet nearby? Powerline networking can bridge from a wall outlet. For Wi-Fi add-ons, see network routers. Finally, manage live view, playback, alerts, and user access with video management software—most options offer mobile apps and simple setup for homeowners.
Featured Networking Equipment Manufacturers
- $262.80SKU: DS-2CD2643G2-IZS
Hikvision DS-2CD2643G2-IZS 4 Megapixel AcuSense Motorized Varifocal Bullet Network Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution
- Motorized varifocal lens for easy installation and monitoring
- Clear imaging against strong backlight due to 120 dB WDR technology
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
- Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)
$262.80Low Price Guarantee - $166.00SKU: PAR-P8TXIR28-LC3
InVid PAR-P8TXIR28-LC3 8 Megapixel IP Plug & Play, Outdoor Turret Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- First Level Human and Vehicle Classification
- Supplemental Light Options: IR, White Light, White Light Trigger
- Supports Native Chrome/Edge Use
- 8 Megapixel Resolution
- Fixed Lens
$166.00Low Price Guarantee - $580.84SKU: SW08PE
Flir SW08PE 8 Ports POE Managed Switch
- Pre-loaded and pre-licensed video management software
- Build in 8-port PoE switch
- Supports wide range of cameras and analytics
- ONVIF Profile S-compliant
- Dual monitor display support
$580.84Low Price Guarantee - $376.00SKU: PAR-P4PTZXIR2812NH-AIWL
InVid PAR-P4PTZXIR2812NH-AIWL 4 Megapixel Network Outdoor Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- True AI Human and Vehicle Classification for Line Crossing and Intrusion Detection
- Flashing White Deterrent Light and/or Siren: Ai Triggered
- 4 Megapixel Resolution
- Motorized Auto-Focus 2.8-12mm Lens
- True Day/Night with IR Range up to 164'
$376.00Low Price Guarantee - $294.15SKU: DS-2CD2H83G2-IZS-2-8-12mm
Hikvision DS-2CD2H83G2-IZS-2-8-12mm 8 Megapixel AcuSense Motorized Varifocal Turret Network Camera with 2-8-12mm Lens
- High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
- Motorized varifocal lens for easy installation and monitoring
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
- Clear imaging against strong backlight due to 120 dB true WDR technology
- Focus on human and vehicle targets classification based on deep learning
$294.15Low Price Guarantee - $254.07SKU: DS-2DE3A400BW-DE
Hikvision DS-2DE3A400BW-DE 4 Megapixel ColorVu PT Camera with 4mm Lens
- H.265 Fisheye Camera
- Back Plate
- Plate Screw x 3
- Plastic Screw Anchor x 3
- Torx Wrench
- RJ-45 Connector
- Data Cable
- Terminal Block
- Installation Sticker
- Ruler
- Silica Gel Bag x 2
- Door Plug
- GV-IPC Software DVD
- GV Software DVD
$254.07Low Price Guarantee - $1,168.99SKU: DS-7716NXI-I4-16P-S-8TB
Hikvision DS-7716NXI-I4-16P-S-8TB 16 Channel 1.5U 16 POE AcuSense 4K NVR, 8TB
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 1-ch facial recognition for video stream, or up to 4-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 16/32-ch IP camera inputs
$1,168.99Low 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 - $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
Network Frequently Asked Questions
What is a network surveillance camera?
A network surveillance camera is a digital video camera that transmits data over a network, allowing for remote viewing and recording. These cameras connect to a local area network (LAN) or the internet, enabling users to monitor their property from anywhere. They typically offer higher resolutions, advanced features like motion detection, and can integrate with various security systems.
How does a network camera differ from an analog camera?
Network cameras use digital signals to transmit video over a network, while analog cameras send video signals through coaxial cables. This difference allows network cameras to provide higher image quality, more flexibility in installation, and the ability to be accessed remotely. Additionally, network cameras often support advanced features such as analytics and cloud storage.
What are the benefits of using PoE (Power over Ethernet) for surveillance cameras?
PoE allows network cameras to receive power and data through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation and reducing clutter. This technology eliminates the need for separate power sources, making it easier to place cameras in various locations. PoE also enhances reliability and can be more cost-effective, especially in larger installations.
Can I access my network surveillance cameras remotely?
Yes, most network surveillance cameras come with remote access capabilities. This allows homeowners to view live feeds and recorded footage from their smartphones, tablets, or computers via an internet connection. Remote access often requires setting up an account with the camera manufacturer or using a specific app designed for the camera system.
What should I consider when choosing a network surveillance camera?
When selecting a network surveillance camera, consider factors such as resolution, field of view, night vision capabilities, and whether it supports PoE. Additionally, evaluate the camera's compatibility with existing security systems, storage options (cloud vs. local), and any advanced features like motion detection or two-way audio.
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