Specialty Cameras
Specialty cameras solve unique surveillance challenges with purpose-built designs—from compact cube and ball styles to tower, height strip, door frame, wedge, flush-mount, sign, and peephole options—plus inspection cameras for tight spaces and other shapes for custom installs. For smooth VMS/NVR integration choose ONVIF-ready models, and match the environment with weather-resistant or vandal-resistant housings.
Featured Specialty Camera Manufacturers
- $831.26SKU: HSS-H28-4
Ganz HSS-H28-4 1080p Height Strip Network IP Camera, 2.8mm Lens, Silver Housing, PoE
- Easy and Flexible Installation
- Full HD 1080p @ 30fps
- Image Rotation for vertically oriented space
- 2.8mm Fixed Lens
- Digital Day/Night and WDR
$831.26Low Price Guarantee - $806.40SKU: DWC-MVD8Wi28TW
Digital Watchdog DWC-MVD8Wi28TW 8 Megapixel Network Dome Camera IVA with 2.8mm Lens
- 4K 1/2.8" image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus color in near-total darkness technology
- Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) with extended features (IVA+)
- Seamless integration and control of IVA rules with DW Spectrum IPVMS
- Reduce false alarms
$806.40Low Price Guarantee - $683.55SKU: Mx-p26B-AU-6D016
Mobotix MX-P26B-AU-6D016 6 Megapixel Network Camera with Day Sensor and Fisheye Lens
- Mx6 system platform 2nd generation, with MxBus, H.264 and ONVIF compatibility
- Recording on an internal MicroSD card (4 GB as standard)
- For ceiling installation, optional on-wall set
- Manual tilting and panning function
- MxAnalytics Video Analysis tools as standard
$683.55Low Price Guarantee - $677.94SKU: Compact-Wyze-Wide-Zoom
Dissembler Compact Pole Wyze Wide/Zoom 1080p Camera
- Wyze Cam v3 and Wyze OG (Fixed 3X Zoom, adaptor included to swap Wide to Zoom)
- Camera Resolution: Full HD (1080p)
- Type of Recording: Continuous, Motion Detection, AI Detection Human and Vehicles, Time Lapse
- Storage Type: 64 GB Memory card Included, Cloud Option
- File Type: .MP4
$677.94Low Price Guarantee - $676.80SKU: DWC-MHS5W37T
Digital Watchdog DWC-MHS5W37T MEGApix 5MP Height Strip IP Camera with 3.7mm Lens
- 5MP 1/2.8" image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus™color in near-total darkness technology
- Capture high-quality eye-level images of people entering and leaving a facility
- Height strip camera for eye-level surveillance with curved design for side visibility
- Highly visible color-coded height levels in feet
$676.80Low Price Guarantee - $657.80SKU: Mx-c26A-AU-6N016
Mobotix Mx-c26A-AU-6N016 6 Megapixel Network Indoor Other Shape Specialty Camera, 1.6mm Lens
- Mx6 system platform with H.264 and ONVIF compatibility
- Includes video analysis tools out-of-the-box
- Recording on internal MicroSD card
- Audio package variants (with microphone and speaker)
- Installation is as simple as installing a ceiling spotlight
$657.80Low Price Guarantee - $649.84SKU: 02644-004
Axis 02644-004 Q2101-TE Network 2 Megapixel Outdoor Specialty Camera with 1.9mm Lens
- Lightweight and compact
- Excellent image quality with electronic image stabilizationv
- Flexible mounting options
- Voice feedback
- Open standards for easy integration
$649.84Low Price Guarantee - $627.13SKU: Mx-p26B-6D016
Mobotix MX-P26B-6D016 6 Megapixel Network Camera with Day Sensor and Fisheye Lens
- Mx6 system platform 2nd generation, with MxBus, H.264 and ONVIF compatibility
- Recording on an internal MicroSD card (4 GB as standard)
- For ceiling installation, optional on-wall set
- Manual tilting and panning function
- MxAnalytics Video Analysis tools as standard
$627.13Low Price Guarantee - $623.00SKU: DWC-MPVD8Wi28TW
Digital Watchdog DWC-MPVD8Wi28TW 8 Megapixel Network Dome Camera IVA+ with 2.8mm Lens
- 4K 1/2.8″ image sensor at real-time 30fps
- Star-Light Plus color in near-total darkness technology
- Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA)
- Seamless integration and control of IVA rules with DW Spectrum IPVMS
- Reduce false alarms
$623.00Low Price Guarantee
Specialty Cameras Frequently Asked Questions
What are specialty cameras used for?
Specialty cameras are designed for specific applications that standard cameras may not effectively handle. They can include body cameras for law enforcement, doorbell cameras for home security, and height strip cameras for monitoring entry points. These cameras often come with unique features tailored to their intended use, such as enhanced night vision, specific lens types, or specialized mounting options.
How do I choose the right specialty camera for my home?
Choosing the right specialty camera involves assessing your specific needs and the areas you want to monitor. Consider factors such as resolution, field of view, and whether you need features like night vision or two-way audio. Additionally, think about the installation location and whether you prefer wired or wireless options, as well as compatibility with existing security systems.
Are specialty cameras weatherproof?
Many specialty cameras are designed to be weatherproof, especially those intended for outdoor use. Look for cameras with an IP rating, such as IP66 or IP67, which indicate resistance to dust and water. This ensures that the camera can withstand various environmental conditions, including rain, snow, and extreme temperatures, making them suitable for outdoor surveillance.
Can specialty cameras be integrated with my smart home system?
Yes, many specialty cameras are designed to integrate seamlessly with smart home systems. Look for cameras that support Wi-Fi connectivity and are compatible with popular smart home platforms like Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant. This allows you to control the cameras remotely, receive alerts, and view live footage from your smartphone or tablet.
What is the average lifespan of a specialty camera?
The average lifespan of a specialty camera varies based on its quality, usage, and environmental conditions. Generally, a well-maintained camera can last anywhere from 5 to 10 years. Factors such as weather exposure, installation quality, and technology advancements can affect longevity. Regular maintenance and updates can help extend the life of your surveillance equipment.
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