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
- was $507.95 Special Price $326.83SKU: DWC-MPF2Wi28TW
Digital Watchdog DWC-MPF2Wi28TW 2.1 Megapixel/1080p Ultra-Low Profile Vandal Dome IP Camera with IVA+, 2.8mm Lens
- 2.1MP/1080p 1/2.8″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus™ color in near-total darkness technology
- Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) with extended features (IVA+)
- Seamless integration and control of IVA rules with DW Spectrum® IPVMS
- 2.8mm fixed lens
was $507.95 Special Price $326.83Low Price Guarantee - 2.1MP/1080p 1/2.8″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- was $656.06 Special Price $427.00SKU: CWFE8TX8MS
Comnet CWFE8TX8MS 8 Port Managed Ethernet Switch
- Commercial Grade
- Ambient operating temperature range: 0° C to +50° C
- 10/100 BASE-TX compatible
- Stand alone mounting
- Fully configurable through web-based or SNMP network management
was $656.06 Special Price $427.00Low Price Guarantee - was $863.25 Special Price $563.99SKU: DWC-MPV45WiATW
Digital Watchdog DWC-MPV45WiATW 5 Megapixel Snapit™ Vandal Dome IP Camera with IVA+, 2.7-13.5mm Lens
- 5MP 1/2.8" image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus™ color in near-total darkness technology
- Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) with extended features (IVA+)
- Seamless integration and control of IVA rules with DW Spectrum® IPVMS
- 2.7~13.5mm vari-focal p-iris lens with motorized zoom and auto-focus
was $863.25 Special Price $563.99Low Price Guarantee - 5MP 1/2.8" image sensor at real-time 30fps
- was $587.19 Special Price $384.16SKU: DWC-MPV82WiATW
Digital Watchdog DWC-MPV82WiATW 2 Megapixel Indoor/Outdoor IR Dome IP Camera, 2.8-12mm Lens
- 2.1MP/1080p 1/2.8″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus™ color in near-total darkness technology
- Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) with extended features (IVA+)
- Seamless integration and control of IVA rules with DW Spectrum® IPVMS
- 2.8~12mm vari-focal p-iris lens with motorized zoom and auto-focus
was $587.19 Special Price $384.16Low Price Guarantee - was $4,459.79 Special Price $2,924.30SKU: ES6230-15
Pelco ES6230-15 2 Megapixel Network Indoor/Outdoor PTZ Camera with Wiper, 30X
- Up to Full HD 1080p and up to 60 Images per Second
- Full suite of built-In analytics including auto tracker, adaptive motion detection, abandoned object, and more
- Defog mode provides three levels of fog removal within the image for improved image quality during bad weather conditions
- Vivid mode can be turned on/off to drastically improve the image contrast and color saturation
- Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)
was $4,459.79 Special Price $2,924.30Low Price Guarantee - was $48,016.00 Special Price $31,845.59SKU: DW-BJRR2X260TLX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2X260TLX Rack 2U 18-bay Server with 32GB Dual Processor, RAID5/6 Options NVR with 260TB
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- Storage options 260-360TB raw internal storage
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 600Mbps throughput
- Hot Swappable HDDs
- OS RAID 1, Data RAID5, 6 options
was $48,016.00 Special Price $31,845.59Low Price Guarantee - was $394.00 Special Price $263.00SKU: VIS-P5PTZXIR2812NH
InVid VIS-P5PTZXIR2812NH 5 Megapixel IP Plug & Play Outdoor IR PTZ Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- True AI Human and Vehicle Classification for Line Crossing and Intrusion Detection
- White Light & Deterrent: AI Triggered
- 5 Megapixel Resolution
- Motorized Auto-Focus 2.8-12mm Lens
- True Day/Night with IR Range up to 164'
was $394.00 Special Price $263.00Low Price Guarantee - was $480.99 Special Price $331.24SKU: DWC-MD421TIR
Digital Watchdog DWC-MD421TIR Triple Codec Network Camera
- 12 VDC power supply
- Two-way audio
- Local SDHC card remote backup
- E-mail event notifications
- Built-in web server
was $480.99 Special Price $331.24Low Price Guarantee - was $5,910.00 Special Price $4,100.12SKU: 897-CCPI94-V40
Geovision Control Center Ultra, Intel i9 V400
- High-performance Intel i9 V400 processor for superior multitasking and video processing
- Pre-installed Control Center software with dongle for centralized system management
- Windows 10 Pro 64-bit OS for stable and secure operation
- Supports unlimited IP camera inputs and hybrid system integration
- 16GB memory for smooth handling of high-resolution video streams
was $5,910.00 Special Price $4,100.12Low 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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