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
- $2,735.00SKU: VX-A3-ACC
Pelco VX-A3-ACC VideoXpert Accessory Server with Europe, United Kingdom, and US Power Cords
DEAL OF THE DAY: Use code QUICK5 and save $5- Designed to eliminate single points of failure and ensure reliability though fault-tolerant software, distributed architecture, and multiple levels of redundancy
- Provides scalability and modular expansion
- Provides migration paths for Endura® and Digital Sentry® systems
- Available in hardware and software-only distributions, for measured performance or convenient migration of customer-owned hardware
- Microsoft® Windows®-based for easy setup and maintenance
$2,735.00Low Price Guarantee - $434.99SKU: TPE-3018LS
TRENDnet TPE-3018LS 18-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Surveillance Switch
- 16 x Gigabit PoE+ ports
- 2 x Shared Gigabit ports (RJ-45 or SFP)
- 220W PoE power budget
- Easy-to-use web-based management interface
- Supports IPv6, LACP, VLAN, QoS, and IGMP Snooping
$434.99Low Price Guarantee - $125.99SKU: TPE-TG82ES
TRENDnet TPE-TG82ES 8-Port Gigabit EdgeSmart PoE+ Switch
- 8 x Gigabit PoE+ ports
- 64W PoE power budget
- Easy-to-use web-based management interface
- Supports static link aggregation, RSTP, VLAN, QoS, and IGMP Snooping
- Voice VLAN for VoIP applications
$125.99Low Price Guarantee - $309.99SKU: TEG-30284
TRENDnet TEG-30284 28-Port Web Smart Switch with 24 x Gigabit Ports and 4 x 10G SFP+ Slots
- 24 x Gigabit ports and 4 x 10G SFP+ slots for high speed connections
- Easy to use web-based management interface
- 128 Gbps switching capacity
- 802.1Q, Dynamic GVRP, Private, and Voice VLAN
- IGMP v1, v2, v3 snooping
$309.99Low Price Guarantee - $13,960.00SKU: SS24-I5-56T14
Comnet SS24-I5-56T14 Server Switch IQ Core i5 SS24 NVR with 56TB
- 24 PoE+ ports with up to 450W total output
- Intel 10th Generation Core Processor
- 4 Hot-plug Enterprise HDDs with optional RAID
- Video storage up to 80TB
- Razberi CameraDefense™automated camera hardening
$13,960.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,575.92SKU: N128NR20TB
Speco N128NR20TB 128 Channel 4K H.265 NVR with Analytics with 20TB HDD
- Human and Vehicle Detection help to eliminate false motion alarms
- License plate detection and recognition
- Object left behind and object removed
- Scene tampering alerts
- Target counting to help enforce population limits
$3,575.92Low Price Guarantee - $2,723.20SKU: DW-VG41212T8P
Digital Watchdog DW-VG41212T8P 8 Channels Network Video Recorder with 12TB
- Complete installation, setup and camera configuration in minutes!
- CCIP™system encryption via TLS protects your surveillance system from out of network attacks
- Record and manage single-sensor IP cameras at real-time 30fps up to 4K (3840×2160), with 80Mbps maximum throughput
- Local power for up to 8 IP cameras via resident PoE switch
- DW Witness™turns a smartphone or tablet into a surveillance camera
$2,723.20Low Price Guarantee - $2,429.94SKU: RVS-02-360-4
RVS Systems RVS-02-360-4 6-CAM InView HD 360° Camera System with 10.1" HD Monitor and Calibration Kit
- Four cameras come standard to provide Around-Vehicle Monitoring & full perimeter Bird's-Eye View
- Add on 2 cameras for extra long vehicles (40' or more) for Bird's-Eye View or for driver/cargo views
- Auto-calibration dramatically cuts down setup time
- Out-of-the-box recording records onto 4 solid-state SD Cards (1TB total capacity)
- 1080P video output via 10" HD monitor
$2,429.94Low Price Guarantee - $1,966.57SKU: SPDE8-2X30-PD0
Pelco SPDE8-2X30-PD0 2 Megapixel Spectra Enhanced 8 Series PTZ Camera with 30x Lens
- Reduce costs with direct drive technology
- See incidents clearly up to 30x away
- Classify and identify people and vehicles
- Follow objects using auto-tracking
- Network protection with FIPS-compliance
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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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