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 $396.87 Special Price $314.58SKU: DWC-MD44WiA
Digital Watchdog DWC-MD44WiA 4 Megapixel Indoor Dome IP IR Camera, 2.8-12mm Lens
- Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
- 2.8~12mm Remote Auto Focus P-Iris Lens
- 4 Megapixel Image Sensor at 30fps
- Dual Codecs (H.264, MJPEG) with Simultaneous Streaming
- Snapit™Easy Installation Housing
was $396.87 Special Price $314.58Low Price Guarantee - was $999.00 Special Price $791.99SKU: XNV-A9016R
Hanwha Vision XNV-A9016R 8 Megapixel Network IR Compact Outdoor AI Vandal Dome Camera with 3mm Lens
- 4K @ 30fps
- Triple Codec Support: H.265, H.264, and MJPEG
- 3mm Fixed-focal Lens
- Advanced WDR (120dB)
- Built-in IR Viewable Length: 25m (82ft)
was $999.00 Special Price $791.99Low Price Guarantee - was $686.06 Special Price $543.90SKU: DWC-MB44WI650C6
Digital Watchdog DWC-MB44WI650C6 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera, 6-50mm Lens
- All-in-one cameras, no server required
- 4MP 1/3″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- 6~50mm vari-focal p-iris lens with motorized zoom and auto-focus
- Easily to deploy with pre-loaded DW Spectrum® IPVMS for out-of-the-box operation
- 24/7 access to live and recorded video feed
was $686.06 Special Price $543.90Low Price Guarantee - was $632.82 Special Price $501.76SKU: DWC-MB44WiAC2
Digital Watchdog DWC-MB44WiAC2 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera, 2.8-12mm Lens
- All-in-one cameras, no server required
- 4MP 1/3″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- 2.8~12mm vari-focal p-iris lens with motorized zoom and auto-focus
- Easily to deploy with pre-loaded DW Spectrum® IPVMS for out-of-the-box operation
- 24/7 access to live and recorded video feed
was $632.82 Special Price $501.76Low Price Guarantee - was $292.81 Special Price $232.26SKU: DWC-MF4Wi8
Digital Watchdog DWC-MF4Wi8 4 Megapixel Surface Mount Outdoor Dome IP Camera, 8.0mm Lens
- 4MP 1/3″ CMOS Sensor at Real-Time 30fps
- 8.0mm Fixed Lens
- Wide Dynamic Range
- Dual Codecs (H.264, MJPEG) with Simultaneous Streaming
- 50ft Smart IR
was $292.81 Special Price $232.26Low Price Guarantee - was $205.69 Special Price $163.17SKU: DWC-MB721M4TIR
Digital Watchdog DWC-MB721M4TIR IP 2.1MP Weather Resistant Bullet IR Camera
- 2.1 Megapixel Image Sensor (1080P, 30fps)
- Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
- Triple Codecs (H.264, MJPEG, MPEG4) with Simultaneous Dual-Stream
- 4.0mm Fixed Lens
- Smart IR
was $205.69 Special Price $163.17Low Price Guarantee - was $529.97 Special Price $420.42SKU: DWC-MV84WiAC2
Digital Watchdog DWC-MV84WiAC2 4 Megapixel Network IR Indoor/Outdoor Dome Camera, 2.8-12mm Lens
- 4MP 1/3" image sensor at real-time 30fps
- 2.8~12mm motorized zoom auto-focus p-iris lens
- DW Spectrum® IPVMS camera as a server
- Easily deploy with pre-loaded video management system (VMS) software on camera for out-of-the-box operation
- Automatic installation and licensing with first power on - Simply mount camera, connect and see your video
was $529.97 Special Price $420.42Low Price Guarantee - was $456.16 Special Price $362.11SKU: DWC-MF4Wi6C2
Digital Watchdog DWC-MF4Wi6C2 4 Megapixel Network IR Indoor/Outdoor Dome Camera, 6mm Lens
- 4MP 1/3″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- 6.0mm fixed lens
- DW Spectrum® IPVMS camera as a server
- Easily deploy with pre-loaded video management system (VMS) software on camera for out-of-the-box operation
- Automatic installation and licensing with first power on - Simply mount camera, connect and see your video
was $456.16 Special Price $362.11Low Price Guarantee - was $396.87 Special Price $315.07SKU: DWC-MF4Wi6C6
Digital Watchdog DWC-MF4Wi6C6 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Vandal Dome Camera, 6mm Lens
- 4MP 1/3″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- 6.0mm fixed lens
- DW Spectrum IPVMS camera as a server
- Easily deploy with pre-loaded video management system (VMS) software on camera for out-of-the-box operation
- Built-in 64GB memory for local recording
was $396.87 Special Price $315.07Low 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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