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
- $120.00SKU: FD8134
Vivotek FD8134 1 Megapixel Compact Day/Night Network Dome Camera, PoE, 3.6mm Lens
- Easy and Flexible Installation
- Compact, Elegant Designs
- 1/4" CMOS Sensor in 1280 X 800 resolution
- Removable IR-cut Filter for Day & Night Function
- Built-in IR Illuminators, effective up to 10 Meters
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Vivotek IB639-1Y 2 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- Many variations for all situations
- From 2 MP up to 12 MP resolution
- Smart IR enabled cameras for uniform, consistent night visibility
- WDR for improved images in high contrast lighting
- Advanced Noise Reduction
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Interlogix RS-3250 2 Megapixel Network IR Wi-Fi Outdoor Bullet Camera, 4mm Lens
- 1080p resolution
- H.264 compression technology with dual-streaming capability accommodates multiple settings
- Compatible with UltraSync series of products by Interlogix
- DWDR and/or real-time video streaming up to 1080p resolution to capture every detail
- True day/night functionality and infrared illuminator for capturing images in various lighting scenarios
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Penton NODE-LIC-EDU Node License for TERRA CAM and IP Speakers for Educational Use (Used with Terra-Schedule Software)
- Node License for TERRA CAM and IP Speakers for Educational Use (Used with Terra-Schedule Software)
$120.88Low Price Guarantee - $121.00SKU: PAR-P5DRIR28-LC2
Invid PAR-P5DRIR28-LC2 5 Megapixel Network Outdoor Dome Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- 5 Megapixel Resolution
- Fixed Lens
- True Day/Night with IR Range up to 98'
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264
- 20 FPS Recording and Live
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- $121.30SKU: IBE329-1I
Pelco IBE329-1I 3 Megapixel Sarix Enhanced Network Indoor IR Bullet Camera, 3-9mm Lens
- Power over Ethernet (PoE), IEEE 802.3af, 24 VAC, 12 VDC
- Pelco H.264 Smart Compression Technology
- Built-in Analytics Suite
- Adaptive IR Illumination up to 30 Meters
- Up to 128 GB Edge Storage with SD Card
$121.30Low Price Guarantee - $121.50SKU: ELEVI-P5LIR28
Invid ELEVI-P5LIR28 5 Megapixel Outdoor IR Dome Camera, 2.8mm Lens
- 5 Megapixel Resolution
- Fixed Lens
- True Day/Night with IR Range up to 32'
- True WDR 120dB
- H.265/H.265+/H.264/H.264+
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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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