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
- $644.38SKU: PNM-9000VD
Hanwha Vision PNM-9000VD 2x 5 Megapixel Multi-Sensor, Multi-directional Camera
- Interchangeable 2 x 5 MP lens modules
- 3.7mm, 4.6mm, 7mm fixed lens options
- 30fps@all resolution (H.265 / H.264)
- Micro SD / SDHC / SDXC memory slots x 2
- IP66, IK10, PoE
$644.38Low Price Guarantee - $642.04SKU: FD9199-H
Vivotek FD9199-H 8 Megapixel Indoor Fixed Dome Camera with 4.2mm Lens
- HDMI output for public display
- AI-powered Smart Motion Detection and Smart VCA
- Real Sight Engine for unparalleled visibility
- Built-in IRs up to 30M
- Signed Firmware, Secure Boot, TPM 2.0
$642.04Low Price Guarantee - $575.90SKU: DS-7616NXI-K2-16P-2TB
Hikvision DS-7616NXI-K2-16P-2TB 16 Channel PoE 1U K Series AcuSense 4K NVR, 2TB
- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs, plug & play with 16 power-over Ethernet (PoE) interfaces
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@12 MP or 3-ch@8 MP or 6-ch@4 MP or 12- ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 160 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
$575.90Low Price Guarantee - $508.62SKU: WV-U25501-F3L
Panasonic WV-U25501-F3L 5 Megapixel Network IP Outdoor IR Dome Camera with 3.2mm Lens, White
- 5MP Outdoor dome camera
- Standard video motion detection using i-VMD
- Built-in IR LED (28m/92ft)
- IP66, IK10 certified
- Built-in FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Certified Secure Element (Edge Lock® SE052F NXP® Semiconductors)
$508.62Low Price Guarantee - $391.00SKU: ERI-K108-P8-2T-C-KIT
Hikvision ERI-K108-P8-2T-C-KIT 8 Channel 8 Megapixel 4K H.265+ Value Express PoE NVR with 2TB HDD
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264, and MPEG-4 encoding
- Full-channel recording at up to 8MP/4K
- Plug and play with up to four independent PoE cameras
- HDMI and VGA output ports
- Up to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) output resolution
$391.00Low Price Guarantee - $389.00SKU: 03280-001
Axis 03280-001 M1075-L 2 Megapixel Network IP Mk II Box Camera with 3.16mm Lens
- Day-and-night with IR illumination
- Built-in privacy features
- PIR Sensor for motion detection
- Axis Audio Analytics on the edge
- Two-way audio communication
$389.00Low Price Guarantee - $271.00SKU: PAR-P8BIR28NH-AIWLT
InVid PAR-P8BIR28NH-AIWLT 8 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Bullet Camera with 2.8mm Lens
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264 MJPEG Compression
- 30 FPS Recording and Live
- True WDR 120dB
- Micro SD Slot: Up to 256GB
- Audio Input: Built-in Mic
$271.00Low Price Guarantee - $232.75SKU: PAR-P4DRIRA2812NH-AI
InVid PAR-P4DRIRA2812NH-AI 4 Megapixel Network IR Outdoor Dome Camera with 2.8-12mm Lens
- True AI Human and Vehicle Classification for Line Crossing and Intrusion Detection
- 4 Megapixel Resolution
- Motorized Auto-Focus 2.8-12mm Lens
- True Day/Night with IR Range up to 164'
- H.265+,H.265,H.264+,H.264,MJPEG Compression
$232.75Low Price Guarantee - $223.90SKU: O8VD3
Speco O8VD3 8 Megapixel H.265 IP Dome Camera with IR, 2.8mm Lens, White, NDAA
- Captures up to 8MP @ 20fps
- Built-in standard PoE (IEEE 802.3af)
- H.265/H.264/MJPEG compression supported
- True Day/Night operation (IR cut filter)
- IR range: Up to 100' (depending on scene reflection)
$223.90Low 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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