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
- $775.38SKU: DS-7616NXI-K2-16P-8TB
Hikvision DS-7616NXI-K2-16P-8TB 16 Channel PoE 1U K Series AcuSense 4K NVR, 8TB
- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs, plug & play with 16 power-over Ethernet (PoE) interfaces
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@12 MP or 3-ch@8 MP or 6-ch@4 MP or 12- ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 160 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
$775.38Low 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 - $429.00SKU: VIS-P8BXIRA2812NH
InVid VIS-P8BXIRA2812NH 8 Megapixel IP Plug & Play Outdoor IR Bullet Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- True AI Human and Vehicle Classification for Line Crossing and Intrusion Detection
- 8 Megapixel Resolution
- Motorized Auto-Focus 2.8-12mm Lens
- True Day/Night with IR Range up to 164'
- Smart IRs
$429.00Low 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 - $117.66SKU: DS-2CD1343G2-LIUF-2-8mm
Hikvision DS-2CD1343G2-LIUF-2.8MM 4 Megapixel Smart Hybrid Light Fixed Turret Network Camera
- High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution
- Support Human and Vehicle Detection
- Smart Hybrid Light: advanced technology with long range
- Built-in microphone for real-time audio security
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
$117.66Low Price Guarantee - $1,171.60SKU: PNM-8082VT
Samsung PNM-8082VT 6 Megapixel (2 Megapixel x 3) Outdoor Multi-Sensor, Multi-Directional Camera, 3-6mm Lens
- 2MP x 3ch Multi-directional camera
- Maximum 30fps (H.265, H.264, MJPEG)
- 3.0~6.0mm(2x) motorized varifocal lens
- H.265, H.264, MJPEG codec, Multi streaming
- Video analytics, WiseStream!
$1,171.60Low Price Guarantee - $704.38SKU: DS-7732NI-M4
Hikvision DS-7732NI-M4 32 Channel 1.5U 8K NVR, No HDD
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 32-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 32-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 320 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- H.265+ compression effectively reduces the storage space by up to 75%
$704.38Low Price Guarantee - $699.99SKU: DS-7608NI-M2-8P-2TB
Hikvision DS-7608NI-M2-8P-2TB M Series 32MP 8-Channel Embedded Plug-and-Play NVR with 2TB
- HDMI Video Output, at up to 8K Resolution
- Dual-Stream Recording
- H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264 Video Formats
- Up to 8-channels (IP Camera Inputs)
- Up to 8MP Decoding Capacity
$699.99Low 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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