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 $260.70 Special Price $232.26SKU: DWC-MV74Wi6
Digital Watchdog DWC-MV74Wi6 4 Megapixel Network Outdoor Dome Camera, 6mm Lens
- 4MP 1/3″ CMOS Sensor at Real-Time 30fps
- 6mm Fixed Lens
- True Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
- Dual Codecs (H.264, MJPEG) with Simultaneous Streaming
- 50' Smart IR™with Intelligent Camera Sync
was $260.70 Special Price $232.26Low Price Guarantee - was $421.85 Special Price $375.83SKU: DWC-MV44WAB
Digital Watchdog DWC-MV44WAB 4 Megapixel Snapit Indoor/Outdoor Dome Network IP Camera, 2.8-12mm Lens, Black
- 4MP 1/3″ CMOS Sensor at Real-Time 30fps
- 2.8~12mm Remote Auto Focus P-Iris Lens
- Wide Dynamic Range
- Dual Codecs (H.264, MJPEG) with Simultaneous Streaming
- Cold Start -40°F (-40°C)
was $421.85 Special Price $375.83Low Price Guarantee - was $1,896.40 Special Price $1,689.52SKU: DW-VP1618T16P
Digital Watchdog DW-VP1618T16P 16-Channel VMAX IP Plus NVR, 18TB
- Simple and easy to navigate VMAX GUI for the most user-friendly solution on the market
- Complete installation, setup and camera configuration in under three minutes!
- Control any ONVIF camera's setup and features remotely
- DW Witness turns a smartphone or tablet into an additional surveillance camera
- Pathfinder auto port forwarding
was $1,896.40 Special Price $1,689.52Low Price Guarantee - was $13,482.15 Special Price $12,011.37SKU: DW-BJER3U60T-LX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJER3U60T-LX 128 Channels Blackjack E-Rack Linux 3U NVR, 60TB
- Storage Options: 4 - 144TB Internal Storage
- Record up to 128 IP Cameras with Total Throughput of 600Mbps
- Hot-Swappable HDDs
- Data Redundancy RAID-5, Redundant Power Supply
- Local Monitoring Outputs Ports
was $13,482.15 Special Price $12,011.37Low Price Guarantee - was $18,668.10 Special Price $16,631.58SKU: DW-BJER4U120T-LX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJER4U120T-LX 128 Channels Blackjack E-Rack Linux 4U NVR, 120TB
- Storage Options: 4 - 144TB Internal Storage
- Record up to 128 IP Cameras with Total Throughput of 600Mbps
- Hot-Swappable HDDs
- Data Redundancy RAID-5, Redundant Power Supply
- Local Monitoring Outputs Ports
was $18,668.10 Special Price $16,631.58Low Price Guarantee - was $275.00 Special Price $245.00SKU: DWC-MD421TIRB
Digital Watchdog DWC-MD421TIRB 2.1MP IR IP Dome Camera
- 2.1 Megapixels (1080P, 30fps)
- Triple Codecs (H.264, MJPEG, MPEG4) with Dual-Stream
- 1/2.8" CMOS Sensor (7% Larger Than 1/3" CMOS Sensor)
- 3.5-16mm Auto Focus Lens
- 8X Digital Zoom, 4.5X Optical Zoom
was $275.00 Special Price $245.00Low Price Guarantee - was $19,001.40 Special Price $16,928.52SKU: DW-BJER4U120T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJER4U120T NVR 30FPS @ 1080p 120TB
- Graphic System Health Monitor
- True Enterprise Scalability
- Automatic Camera Detection
- Local Client Display
- Customizable Layouts
was $19,001.40 Special Price $16,928.52Low Price Guarantee - was $13,815.45 Special Price $12,308.31SKU: DW-BJER3U60T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJER3U60T NVR 30FPS @ 1080p 60TB
- Graphic System Health Monitor
- True Enterprise Scalability
- Automatic Camera Detection
- Local Client Display
- Customizable Layouts
was $13,815.45 Special Price $12,308.31Low Price Guarantee - was $347.05 Special Price $309.19SKU: DWC-MD421D
Digital Watchdog DWC-MD421D Triple Codec Network Camera
- ONVIF Compliant
- 2.1 Megapixels (1080P, 30fps)
- Triple Codecs (H.264, MJPEG, MPEG4) with Dual Stream
- 1/2.8″ CMOS Sensor
- 3.5~16mm Auto Focus Lens
was $347.05 Special Price $309.19Low 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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