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
- Call For Price: 800-955-5201SKU: N8WNSM4TB
Speco N8WNSM4TB 8 Channel Full HD Network Video Recorder with Built-In Monitor, 4TB
- Video Out: 1 HDMI, 1 VGA, 1 CVBS
- 8 and 16 channel NVR supports up to 5MP resolution on channel 1
- 4 channel NVR supports up to 3MP resolution on channel 1
- Conformant with ONVIF profile S
- A patented NVR solution that easily mounts in equipment closets or electrical rooms for covert installations
- was $231.56 Special Price $141.00SKU: TV-NVR1508
TRENDnet TV-NVR1508 8-Channel H.265 4K (8MP) PoE NVR
- Easy Cloud P2P QR code installation
- Standalone 8-channel UHD PoE network video recorder
- 8MP (4K) concurrent camera streams up to 240fps
- Supports eight 4K camera channels
- Supports H.265 video encoding for high quality & low bandwidth streams
was $231.56 Special Price $141.00Low Price Guarantee - was $1,146.00 Special Price $698.00SKU: CTS8EOUPOE
Comnet CTS8EOUPOE 8 Channel CopperLine Module with RJ-45 UTP Cable Interface with PoE
- 8 channel 10/100 TX ports
- 8 channel Coax CopperLine ports
- 8 channel UTP CopperLine ports
- 8 channel 100 Mbps FX SFP ports
was $1,146.00 Special Price $698.00Low Price Guarantee - was $35,884.00 Special Price $21,978.95SKU: DW-BJAiARA2R2
Digital Watchdog DW-BJAiARA2R2 Blackjack Ai 2U Rackmount Video Analytics Appliance with Single Processor and A2000 NVIDIA Card
- Deep learning analytics on an appliance, connected to any DW Spectrum IPVMS system for any connected stream
- Hosting Intelligent Video Analytics AI software deep learning and color filter
- Providing Server-side analytics to non-analytic cameras on any DW Spectrum IPVMS system
- Analytics by Deep Learning engine
- Up to 24 secondary streams
was $35,884.00 Special Price $21,978.95Low Price Guarantee - was $46,950.40 Special Price $28,757.12SKU: DW-BJAiAR2PA2R2
Digital Watchdog DW-BJAiAR2PA2R2 Blackjack Ai 2U Rackmount Video Analytics Appliance with Dual Processor and Dual A2000 NVIDIA Cards
- Deep learning analytics on an appliance, connected to any DW Spectrum IPVMS system for any connected stream
- Hosting Intelligent Video Analytics AI software deep learning and color filter
- Providing Server-side analytics to non-analytic cameras on any DW Spectrum IPVMS system
- Analytics by Deep Learning engine
- Up to 48 secondary streams
was $46,950.40 Special Price $28,757.12Low Price Guarantee - was $64,907.20 Special Price $39,755.66SKU: DW-BJRR2X360TS6
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2X360TS6 Rack 2U 18-bay Server with 32GB Dual Processor, RAID5/6 Options NVR with 360TB
- 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 $64,907.20 Special Price $39,755.66Low Price Guarantee - was $64,907.20 Special Price $39,755.66SKU: DW-BJRR2X360TS
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2X360TS Rack 2U 18-bay Server with 32GB Dual Processor, RAID5/6 Options NVR with 360TB
- 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 $64,907.20 Special Price $39,755.66Low Price Guarantee - was $61,326.40 Special Price $37,562.42SKU: DW-BJRR2X360TLX6
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2X360TLX6 Rack 2U 18-bay Server with 32GB Dual Processor, RAID5/6 Options NVR with 360TB
- 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 $61,326.40 Special Price $37,562.42Low Price Guarantee - was $61,326.40 Special Price $37,562.42SKU: DW-BJRR2X360TLX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2X360TLX Rack 2U 18-bay Server with 32GB Dual Processor, RAID5/6 Options NVR with 360TB
- 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 $61,326.40 Special Price $37,562.42Low 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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