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
- $6,089.76SKU: Mx-M16TB-EST237
Mobotix Mx-M16TB-EST237 6 Megapixel Outdoor Network Thermographic Camera TR (EST), 50 mK, R237 (17°)
- ONVIF-compliant Mx6 system platform (2nd generation) with H.264, MxPEG+ and M-JPEG
- Highly sensitive thermal image sensor: NETD typ. 50 mK, <79 mK, IR range 7.5 to 13.5 micrometer, uncooled micro bolometer, up to 9 frames per second
- Image size (thermal): 336 x 252 pixels (can be scaled up)
- IP66/IK07, -40 to 60°C (-40 to 140°F)
- Internal DVR: 4 GB MicroSD
$6,089.76Low Price Guarantee - $6,008.89SKU: VT-TNV6416E1-30T
Vitek VT-TNV6416E1-30T 64 Channels Network Video Recorder with 30TB
- Suggested Replacement Model:Â VT-TNV6416E1N
- 64 Channel Stand-alone Real-time IP Network Video Recorder
- HDMI1: 3840 X 2160 @60fps / 3840 X 2160 @30fps / 1920 X 1080 / 1280 X 1024 / 1024 X 768, HDMI 2-4: 1920 X 1080 / 1280 X 1024 / 1024 X 768, HDMI 3: 1920 X 1080 / 1280 X 1024 / 1024 X 768, VGA1: 1920 X 1080 / 1280 X 1024 / 1024 X 768 VGA X 1: 1920 X 1080 / 1280 X 1024 / 1024 X 768
- Fully Programmable GEN IV Intelligent Analytics: Face Detection, Target Counting, Intrusion, Region Entrance / Exit, Line Crossing, Scene Change, Video Blur
- Advanced Processor Enables Facial Detection/Recognition Even While Using Standard (Non-Analytic) IP Cameras (Maximum 4)
$6,008.89Low Price Guarantee - $5,712.67SKU: IP04-06T-R4A-E
Exacq IP04-06T-R4A-E IP 4U Recorder with 4 IP Cameras Licenses (64 max), 6TB
- Store your video and data longer with hard drive configurations up to 96 TB
- 550 Mbps of continuously streaming video ensures surveillance vigilance
- Compatible with Illustra and thousands of other IP cameramodels, making it easy to find the right camera
- Solid state drives and optional RAID 5 provides uninterrupted operation
- Pre-loaded with exacqVision Professional VMS software for out-of-box simplicity
$5,712.67Low Price Guarantee - $5,564.18SKU: TI350-X
Pelco TI350-X 384 x 288 Network Outdoor Thermal Imaging Camera, 50mm Lens
- Uncooled, Sun-Safe, Amorphous Silicon Microbolometer
- Long Wave Infrared (LWIR)
- IP and Analog Capability
- 384 x 288 Resolution
- 25 µm Pixel Size
$5,564.18Low Price Guarantee - $5,492.67SKU: 0804-08T-DTA
Exacq 0804-08T-DTA Hybrid Desktop Recorder with 4 IP Cameras Licenses (64 max) and 8 Analog at 30 FPS, 8TB HDD
- Store your video and data longer with 8TB hard drive
- 550 Mbps of continuously streaming video ensures surveillance vigilance
- Compatible with Illustra and thousands of other IP camera models, making it easy to find the right camera
- Solid state drives and optional RAID 5 provides uninterrupted operation
- Pre-loaded with exacqVision Professional VMS software for out-of-box simplicity
$5,492.67Low Price Guarantee - $5,462.46SKU: 0804-08T-DTA-E
Exacq 0804-08T-DTA-E Hybrid Desktop Recorder with 4 IP Cameras Licenses (64 max) and 8 Analog at 30 FPS, 8TB HDD
- Store your video and data longer with 8TB hard drive
- 550 Mbps of continuously streaming video ensures surveillance vigilance
- Compatible with Illustra and thousands of other IP camera models, making it easy to find the right camera
- Solid state drives and optional RAID 5 provides uninterrupted operation
- Pre-loaded with exacqVision Professional VMS software for out-of-box simplicity
$5,462.46Low Price Guarantee - $5,462.46SKU: 0804-08T-DTAL
Exacq 0804-08T-DTAL Hybrid Desktop Recorder with 4 IP Cameras Licenses (64 max) and 8 Analog at 30 FPS, 8TB HDD
- Store your video and data longer with 8TB hard drive
- 550 Mbps of continuously streaming video ensures surveillance vigilance
- Compatible with Illustra and thousands of other IP camera models, making it easy to find the right camera
- Solid state drives and optional RAID 5 provides uninterrupted operation
- Pre-loaded with exacqVision Professional VMS software for out-of-box simplicity
$5,462.46Low Price Guarantee - $5,280.00SKU: 0804-02T-DTAL-E
Exacq 0804-02T-DTAL-E Hybrid Desktop Recorder with 4 IP Cameras Licenses (64 max) and 8 Analog at 30 FPS, 2TB HDD
- Store your video and data longer with 2TB hard drive
- 550 Mbps of continuously streaming video ensures surveillance vigilance
- Compatible with Illustra and thousands of other IP camera models, making it easy to find the right camera
- Solid state drives and optional RAID 5 provides uninterrupted operation
- Pre-loaded with exacqVision Professional VMS software for out-of-box simplicity
$5,280.00Low Price Guarantee - $5,182.65SKU: VMGB-201
ACTi VMGB-201 2 Megapixel Network Outdoor Cover Camera with 2mm Lens
- 2 Megapixel Metadata Camera
- Day & Night with IR LED
- Built-in People Counting
$5,182.65Low 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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