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 $3,275.97 Special Price $2,753.80SKU: DW-BJMT5112TLX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJMT5112TLX Blackjack Tower Mid-Size Server with 12TB HDD, Linux Ubuntu
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 12TB internal storage
- OS on SSD
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 360Mbps throughput
- 1 x True HD, 1 x DVI, 1 x VGA, 1 display output at a time
was $3,275.97 Special Price $2,753.80Low Price Guarantee - was $5,307.42 Special Price $4,461.45SKU: DW-BJMT7104TS
Digital Watchdog DW-BJMT7104TS Blackjack Tower Mid-Size Server with 4TB HDD, Windows Server OS
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 4TB internal storage
- OS on SSD
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 480Mbps throughput
- 1 x True HD, 1 x DVI, 1 x VGA, 1 display output at a time
was $5,307.42 Special Price $4,461.45Low Price Guarantee - was $2,429.58 Special Price $2,042.32SKU: DW-BJMT3102TLX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJMT3102TLX Blackjack Tower Mid-Size Server with 2TB HDD, Linux Ubuntu
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 2TB internal storage
- OS on SSD
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 180Mbps throughput
- 1 x True HD, 1 x DVI, 1 x VGA, for system configuration, 1 display output at a time
was $2,429.58 Special Price $2,042.32Low Price Guarantee - was $5,980.10 Special Price $5,026.91SKU: DW-BJMT5148T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJMT5148T Blackjack Mid-Tower, Windows OS on SSD NVR, 48TB
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- OS on SSD
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 480Mbps throughput
- 1x true HD, 1x DVI, 1x VGA for local configuration
- Dual network ports
was $5,980.10 Special Price $5,026.91Low Price Guarantee - was $9,344.67 Special Price $7,855.19SKU: DW-BJTR71640TLX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJTR71640TLX Blackjack Tower Server with 40TB HDD, Linux Ubuntu
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 40TB internal storage
- OS on SSD
- RAID5, RAID6 options
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 600Mbps throughput
was $9,344.67 Special Price $7,855.19Low Price Guarantee - was $9,344.67 Special Price $7,855.19SKU: DW-BJTR71540TLX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJTR71540TLX Blackjack Tower Server with 40TB HDD, Linux Ubuntu
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 40TB internal storage
- OS on SSD
- RAID5, RAID6 options
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 600Mbps throughput
was $9,344.67 Special Price $7,855.19Low Price Guarantee - was $7,465.36 Special Price $6,275.43SKU: DW-BJT7150TLX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJT7150TLX Blackjack Tower Server with 50TB HDD, Linux Ubuntu
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 50TB internal storage (see models on next page)
- Hot-swappable HDDs
- OS on SSD
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 600Mbps throughput
was $7,465.36 Special Price $6,275.43Low Price Guarantee - was $11,200.08 Special Price $9,414.86SKU: DW-BJP2U96T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJP2U96T Blackjack P-Rack 2U 8-Bay Chassis NVR, 96TB
- Supports All ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 600Mbps throughput
- True HD and DVI outputs ports
- Hosting DW Spectrum IPVMS for setup, configuration, monitoring and recording
- One-time recording license charge, fully transferable between cameras and encoders
- One (1) DW Spectrum IPVMS 4-channel licenses included
was $11,200.08 Special Price $9,414.86Low Price Guarantee - was $7,565.62 Special Price $6,359.71SKU: DW-BJMT7132TS
Digital Watchdog DW-BJMT7132TS Blackjack Mid-Tower, Windows Server OS on SSD, NVR, 32TB
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- OS on SSD
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 480Mbps throughput
- 1x true HD, 1x DVI, 1x VGA for local configuration
- Dual network ports
was $7,565.62 Special Price $6,359.71Low 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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