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
- $731.24SKU: DS-7608NI-M2-8P-4TB
Hikvision DS-7608NI-M2-8P-4TB M Series 32MP 8-Channel Embedded Plug-and-Play NVR with 4TB
- HDMI Video Output, at up to 8K Resolution
- Dual-Stream Recording
- H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264 Video Formats
- Up to 8-channels (IP Camera Inputs)
- Up to 8MP Decoding Capacity
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Geovision GV-SD4825-IR AI 4MP 25x Zoom H.265 Super Low Lux WDR Pro Outdoor IR IP Speed Dome with 25X Lens
- AI deep learning: AI Perimeter Protection Classification (Human, Vehicle)
- 1/2.8" progressive scan CMOS sensor
- Min. illumination at 0.003 lux
- Triple streams from H.265, H.264 or MJPEG
- Up to 30 fps at 2688 x 1520
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American Dynamics IFS08D2OCWITB Illustra Flex 8 Megapixel 4K Outdoor MiniDome Camera, 3.4-9mm Lens, Black
- IK10-rated vandal resistance for protection against dust and water damage
- IR illumination for clear images in low light conditions on outdoor model
- IntelliZip powerful video compression for bandwidth management
- TrickleStor provides edge-based failover redundancy
- P-iris for image clarity in changing light conditions
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Mobotix Mx-VB1A-5-IR-VA 5MP Outdoor Vandal Bullet Camera, 2.7-12mm Lens
- MOBOTIX MOVE Vandal Bullet Network Camera VB-5-IR-VA (Video Analytics)
- Weatherproof ONVIF S / G / T dome camera with integrated IR LEDs (up to 40 m) for day and night operation
- Max. Image Resolution: 5MP (2720 x 1976), 1/2.7" Progressive CMOS
- Automatic changeover from color to B / W image (mechanical IR cut filter)
- Remote Zoom
$631.41Low Price Guarantee - $618.38SKU: WV-U2542LA
Panasonic WV-U2542LA 4 Megapixel Network IR Indoor Dome Camera with 2.9-7.3mm Lens
- 5MP Sensor
- 2688 × 1520 pixel image up to 30fps
- 2.5x built-in motorized zoom and motorized focus lens
- iA (intelligent Auto)
- Super Dynamic 102dB
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Hikvision iDS-2CD7186G0-IZS-2.8-12mm 4K DeepinView Indoor Moto Varifocal Dome Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
- Excellent low-light performance via DarkFighter technology
- Efficient H.265+ compression technology to save bandwidth and storage
- Clear imaging against strong back light due to 120 dB true WDR technology
- 5 streams to meet a wide variety of applications
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TP-Link TL-SG3452X JetStream 48 Port Gigabit L2+ Managed Switch with 4 10GE SFP+ Slots
- 4 × 10 Gbps SFP+ slots enable high-bandwidth connectivity and non-blocking switching capacity
- 48 × gigabit RJ45 ports offer high-speed and reliable connections to other switches and devices
- Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP)*, Centralized Cloud Management, and Intelligent Monitorings
- Cloud access and Omada app for ultra convenience and easy management
- Helps route internal traffic for more efficient use of network resources
$581.83Low Price Guarantee - $551.43SKU: B-5360
Panasonic B-5360 5 Megapixel Indoor/Outdoor Fish-Eye Mini 360° Dome Camera, 1.19 mm Lens
- 5 megapixel resolution
- Fixed Lens with f1.19 mm / F2.0
- WDR (74 dB)
- 360° Fisheye View with Double panoramic Option
- Weatherproof (IP68), Vandal Proof (IK10) and Vibration Proof
$551.43Low Price Guarantee - $545.90SKU: N16NRX
Speco N16NRX 16 Channel Facial Recognition NVR with 16 Built-In PoE Ports, No HDD
- Real time recording up to 16MP resolution (8K) at 30fps
- H.265 compression ″ "Store up to 2x more than H.264
- 4K HDMI out and one VGA monitor output
- Facial Recognition and Comparison
- Object and line crossing detection and alerts
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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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