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
- $174.00SKU: WHN8704Q-P4
LTS WHN8704Q-P4 4 Channels 40Mbps 4xPoE Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- 4 Channel Network Video Recorder
- Support Live View, Recording, Playback up to 4K/8MP IP Camera
- 40Mb Bandwidth
- 4K (3840x2160) HDMI Video Output
- H.265/H.265+/H.264/H.264+
$174.00Low Price Guarantee - $158.90SKU: DS-2CD2043G0-IB-2-8mm
Hikvision DS-2CD2043G0-IB-2.8mm 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera, 2.8mm Lens, Black
- 1/3" (4 MP) Progressive Scan CMOS
- 2688 x 1520 Resolution @ 30 fps
- EXIR 2.0 Range Up to 100 ft (30 m)
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264
- 120dB True WDR
$158.90Low Price Guarantee - $158.90SKU: DS-2CD2043G2-IU-4mm
Hikvision DS-2CD2043G2-IU-4mm 4 Megapixel AcuSense Fixed Bullet Network Camera with 4mm Lens
- High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution
- Clear imaging against strong backlight due to 120 dB WDR technology
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
- -U: Built-in microphone for real-time audio security
- Water and dust resistant (IP67)
$158.90Low Price Guarantee - $147.38SKU: PAR-P8DRIR28F
InVid PAR-P8DRIR28F 8 Megapixel IP Plug & Play Outdoor Network IR Dome Camera, 3.6mm Lens
- 8 Megapixel (3840 x 2160) Resolution
- Facial Recognition Capable with Compatible NVR
- True Day/Night
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264/MJPEG Compression
- 30 FPS Recording and Live
$147.38Low Price Guarantee - $105.60SKU: DS-2CD2123G2-IU-2-8mm
Hikvision DS-2CD2123G2-IU-2.8MM 2 Megapixel AcuSense Built-in Mic Fixed Dome Network Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- High quality imaging with 2 MP resolution
- Clear imaging against strong backlight due to 120 dB WDR technology
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology
- Built-in microphone for real-time audio security
- Focus on human and vehicle targets classification based on deep learning
$105.60Low Price Guarantee - $81.32SKU: VT-4P60G
Vitek VT-4P60G 4 Port PoE Unmanaged Switch w/2 Port Uplink 60w
- 4 Port PoE Unmanaged Switch w/2 Port Uplink 60w
- 1000mbps -IEEE802.3/u/ab & 802.3af/at
- 30W Max per Port
- Metal case w/Surge
- NDAA Compliant
$81.32Low Price Guarantee - $46.80SKU: VAST-CH
Vivotek VAST-CH VAST VMS 1-Channel Add-on or 1-Channel 3rd Party License
- 1-Channel Add-on or 1-Channel 3rd Party License
$46.80Low Price Guarantee - $497.20SKU: VML4030-100NAS
Arlo VML4030-100NAS 1 Megapixel Indoor/Outdoor Wireless Camera
- Listen, talk & see from miles away
- Detect motion and sound
- Mobile security with AT&T network
- Local backup storage
$497.20Low Price Guarantee - $5,247.50SKU: NH-4600-EX-Recording Server, 8TB
Nuuo NH-4600-EX-Recording Server, 8TB Dual Mode Recording Extreme Server 4U, 8bay
- H.265/H.264 Dual mode Recording
- 4U, 8bay
- Dual Gigabit Ethernet Ports
- 30 months Data recovery plan included
- 8Tb HDD included
$5,247.50Low 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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