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    Hanwha SBP-C15P Ceiling Mount Coupler
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    Hanwha SBP-C15P Ceiling Mount Coupler

    Aluminum ceiling threaded coupler for extended camera positioning

    • Aluminum ceiling mount coupler for indoor Hanwha cameras
    • Corrosion-resistant body resists oxidation indoors
    • Direct-fit coupler for climate-controlled environments
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    Hanwha SBP-HCFW 1.5 Inch Coupler White
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    Hanwha SBP-HCFW 1.5 Inch Coupler White

    1.5" NPT steel coupler, 500 lb capacity, white epoxy finish

    • 1.5" NPT thread compatible for standard camera pole and conduit connections
    • Steel construction with scratch-resistant epoxy powder coat withstands outdoor deployment
    • 500 lb weight capacity supports camera housings, mounts, and associated hardware
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    Hanwha Screw Taptite - Z6003013801A

    When you're mounting Hanwha cameras and housings in the field, securing proper hardware during installation prevents callbacks and ensures long-term

    • OEM taptite screw for Hanwha camera housings
    • Thread-forming design eliminates pre-tapping in metal
    • Reduces install time for camera service workflows
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    Hanwha SPA-M2000 Desktop SIP Microphone
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    Hanwha SPA-M2000 Desktop SIP Microphone

    Desktop SIP microphone with PoE power and built-in speaker amplifier

    • Native SIP protocol integration for direct VoIP and IP audio system connection
    • Dual power options: PoE or DC24V, max 12W consumption for flexible deployment
    • 1W monitor amplifier at 8Ω impedance supports direct speaker connection
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    Hanwha SPI-50 IR Illuminator 200m
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    Hanwha SPI-50 IR Illuminator 200m

    200m IR illuminator with 850nm wavelength for 24/7 thermal surveillance

    • 200-meter range with 25-degree focused beam and 850nm invisible IR
    • IP67 weatherproof rated; operates -40°C to +60°C in extreme conditions
    • 24VAC powered; compatible with Hanwha TNU-6320 thermal cameras
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    Hanwha SPI-BBM0 Blue LED Module Accessory
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    Hanwha SPI-BBM0 Blue LED Module Accessory

    Blue LED illumination module designed to extend the operational envelope of TNS-7000M camera systems in low-light and nighttime surveillance scenarios

    • Blue LED module accessory paired with 12mm lens systems
    • PoE 802.3af powered without auxiliary power runs
    • Reduces IR washout in mixed-lighting low-light scenes
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    Hanwha SPI-BBM1 Blue LED Module Accessory
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    Hanwha SPI-BBM1 Blue LED Module Accessory

    Blue LED auxiliary lighting module designed to extend illumination coverage for compatible Hanwha TNS-7000M series access control cameras

    • Blue LED illumination module for access control scenes
    • Tuned for credential presentation + biometric face capture
    • PoE 802.3af 13W for unified rack power runs
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    Hanwha SPI-BBN0 Blue LED Module Accessory
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    Hanwha SPI-BBN0 Blue LED Module Accessory

    Blue LED illumination module designed to augment low-light performance on Hanwha security cameras equipped with 16mm or 25mm lenses

    • Blue LED 25mm lens-integrated illumination module
    • IP66/IP67 weather-sealed for outdoor deployment
    • PoE 802.3af for unified video + illumination over RJ45
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    Hanwha SPI-BBW0 Blue LED Module Accessory
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    Hanwha SPI-BBW0 Blue LED Module Accessory

    Blue LED supplemental lighting module designed to extend the operational envelope of compatible Hanwha camera systems in low-light and no-light

    • Blue LED illumination module for low-light surveillance
    • Reduces reflective glare versus white LED supplemental
    • PoE 802.3af for unified rack power runs
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    Hanwha SPI-BRM0 Red LED Module Accessory
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    Hanwha SPI-BRM0 Red LED Module Accessory

    Red LED illumination module designed to augment low-light performance on Hanwha TNS-7000M turret network cameras

    • Red 940nm invisible LED illumination module
    • Optimized for ALPR and facial biometric capture
    • PoE 802.3af for unified rack power runs
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    Hanwha SPI-BRN0 RED LED Module Accessory
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    Hanwha SPI-BRN0 RED LED Module Accessory

    Red LED illumination module designed to augment low-light and night-vision performance on compatible Hanwha IP cameras equipped with 16mm or 25mm

    • Red 25mm LED illumination module accessory
    • Optimized for IR sensor response in fog and dust scenes
    • Field-configurable expansion for Hanwha camera platforms
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    Hanwha SPI-BWM0 White LED Module Accessory 12mm
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    Hanwha SPI-BWM0 White LED Module Accessory 12mm

    White LED illumination module designed to augment low-light performance on compatible 12mm focal-length camera systems deployed in access-control and

    • White LED module accessory for 12mm lens optics
    • IP66/IP67 weather-sealed for outdoor washdown environments
    • PoE 802.3af powered for unified IP infrastructure
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    Hanwha SPI-BWM1 White LED Module 8mm Lens Accessory
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    Hanwha SPI-BWM1 White LED Module 8mm Lens Accessory

    White LED illumination module designed to augment low-light performance for Hanwha surveillance cameras equipped with 8mm lenses

    • White LED illumination module for color-balanced low-light imaging
    • Paired with 8mm lens optics for aligned field coverage
    • Uniform illumination minimizes color distortion in forensic capture
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    Hanwha SPI-BWW0 White LED Module Accessory 6mm
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    Hanwha SPI-BWW0 White LED Module Accessory 6mm

    White LED illumination module designed to augment image capture on Hanwha dome and turret cameras equipped with 6mm focal-length lenses

    • White LED 6mm lens illumination module
    • Uniform color-balanced illumination for forensic capture
    • PoE 802.3af for unified rack power runs
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    Hanwha SPP-C1245 M12 to RJ45 Converter (Pack of 5)
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    Hanwha SPP-C1245 M12 to RJ45 Converter (Pack of 5)

    Passive M12 A-code to RJ45 adapter pack designed for IP camera field installations and industrial network deployments

    • M12-to-RJ45 converter pack of 5 for industrial cameras
    • Passive adapter with no power or electronics to fail
    • PoE 802.3af pass-through across the connector
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    HES 1500-106-630 Retrofit Kit
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    HES 1500-106-630

    HES 1500-106-630 Retrofit Kit

    HES 1500 Series retrofit kit for field upgrades without system replacement

    • Integrates directly with HES 1500 series strikes, eliminating cross-platform re-engineering.
    • Runs on 24VDC input, fitting standard door control wiring without custom cabling.
    • Field-deployable retrofit kit lets you upgrade existing doors without full system replacement.
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    HES 1500-106-BSP Retrofit Kit for 1500-BSP
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    HES 1500-106-BSP

    HES 1500-106-BSP Retrofit Kit for 1500-BSP

    24VDC electric strike retrofit kit for 1500-BSP maintenance and upgrades

    • Designed for 1500-BSP compatibility, eliminates need for full system replacement
    • Standardized installation workflows reduce labor time and deployment downtime
    • Supports preventative maintenance, compliance updates, and component replacement
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    HES 1600-106-BSP Black Suede Accessory Kit
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    HES 1600-106-BSP

    HES 1600-106-BSP Black Suede Accessory Kit

    Black suede accessory kit for HES 1600-series electric strikes

    • Coordinates with HES 1600-series strike systems for uniform finish
    • Black suede material maintains professional appearance in door frames
    • Indoor door-mounted strike assembly integration for commercial access control
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    HES JN-50 Jack Nuts and Flat Head Fastener Kit (image 2)
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    HES JN-50

    HES JN-50 Jack Nuts and Flat Head Fastener Kit

    100-piece M5 jack nuts and flat head fasteners for HES strike systems

    • 50x M5 jack nuts paired with 50x M5 x .75 flat head fasteners
    • Flat head profile sits flush in enclosures, brackets, and control panels
    • Metric M5 sizing compatible with HES electric strikes and universal mounts
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    HES RB-4-24 Relay Board 24VDC
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    HES RB-4-24 Relay Board 24VDC

    24VDC relay board for HES access control system expansion

    • Auxiliary relay switching outputs for electric door locks and devices
    • Compatible with HES power supplies and control modules
    • Mounts in control rooms and equipment racks for multi-door deployments
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    Honeywell 4204 Relay Module
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    Honeywell 4204

    Honeywell 4204 Relay Module

    Board-level wireless sensor module with direct 12VDC control panel power

    • Powers directly from 12VDC control panel aux output—no separate supply needed.
    • Board-level form factor integrates cleanly into standard control panel enclosures.
    • Rated 0°C to 50°C supports deployment in climate-controlled security environments.
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    Honeywell 520-24-H3

    Honeywell Scanning & Mobility 520-24-H3 SC Heater 24V

    24V supplemental heater for cold-environment Honeywell scanning systems

    • Runs on 24V auxiliary power, fitting directly into compatible Honeywell scanning ecosystems.
    • Integrated cable included, enabling straightforward installation without additional wiring.
    • Maintains scanner operability in cold-temperature logistics, warehouse, and outdoor deployments.
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    i-PRO IPS-ICV-INCAR-MIC In-Car Mic RCA Connector (view 3)
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    i-PRO IPS-ICV-INCAR-MIC In-Car Mic RCA Connector

    N accessory designed to interface an analog in-car microphone with compatible i-PRO surveillance systems

    • RCA male connector enables analog audio-in integration with compatible i-PRO in-vehicle recorders.
    • Operates reliably across -10°C to +50°C, supporting year-round fleet deployment in varied climates.
    • Pairs with systems running H.265/H.264 compression for efficient audio-video documentation in-cabin.
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    I-pro Leather Pouche FOR Arbitrator Microphone (view 7)
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    i-PRO TLC-900D-P

    I-pro Leather Pouche FOR Arbitrator Microphone - TLC-900D-P

    Leather pouch for the i-PRO Arbitrator wireless microphone, providing a protective carry case for the microphone unit and accessories

    • OEM leather pouch sized specifically for the i-PRO Arbitrator wireless microphone.
    • Soft interior lining protects microphone finish and connectors during daily shift use.
    • Integrated belt-clip provision supports standard duty-belt carry for field officers.
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    i-PRO WV-PM500 Compact Microphone Unit
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    i-PRO WV-PM500

    i-PRO WV-PM500 Compact Microphone Unit

    IP65 compact microphone unit for 24/7 audio with i-PRO cameras

    • IP65 dust and water resistance for outdoor and washdown environments
    • Continuous day/night audio capture independent of lighting conditions
    • ONVIF compatible integration into existing multi-vendor VMS platforms
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    Kantech KT-ACC KT-4 Accessory Kit
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    Kantech KT-ACC KT-4 Accessory Kit

    Essential passive components and connectors for Kantech access control

    • KT-4 accessory kit with passive components for deployment
    • Door control, reader interface, and power components
    • 0.3 lb kit for rack and panel-mount installations
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    Kantech KT-RM1 External Isolation Relay Module
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    Kantech KT-RM1 External Isolation Relay Module

    External relay isolation module for KT-300 systems with IP67 protection

    • External SPDT isolation relay for auxiliary loads
    • IP67 sealed enclosure for outdoor exposure
    • Isolates noise from main access control logic
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    Kantech KTES-HEAT Heater Kit for Cold Climate
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    Kantech KTES-HEAT Heater Kit for Cold Climate

    Heater kit extends KTES access control operation below 0°C

    • Heater kit enables KTES operation below 0C (32F)
    • Maintains component integrity in cold-climate installs
    • Compatible with KTES-US and KTES-CDN entry stations
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    Kantech SA-RM56 Relay Module
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    Kantech SA-RM56 Relay Module

    Relay module expansion for SA-550, SA-500, and SA-600 control units

    • Standalone relay expansion for SA-550/500/600 platforms
    • Adds output capacity without replacing host unit
    • Direct interconnect to Kantech control infrastructure
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    Pelco ACMICR-1001 Internal Microphone Sarix Pro 4
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    Pelco ACMICR-1001 Internal Microphone Sarix Pro 4

    OEM internal microphone for Pelco Sarix Pro 4 Dome cameras

    • Factory-matched pinout and impedance for native audio integration
    • Installs using standard Sarix Pro 4 procedures with no extra tooling
    • NDAA Section 889 compliant for government security deployments
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    Pelco D6220L-US

    Pelco D6220L-US Spectra Enhanced 1080p PTZ Drive

    1080p PTZ drive unit for Spectra Enhanced housing refresh or upgrade

    • 20x optical zoom with 1080p resolution for mid-range surveillance coverage
    • Pan-tilt-zoom mechanism with low-light performance for indoor deployments
    • NDAA Section 889 compliant; 120V North American power variant
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Installation Hardware & Kits

Installation hardware and kits provide the job-ready components needed to mount, secure, and complete commercial surveillance, access control, and intercom deployments. Standardizing installation parts helps speed up installs and supports consistent long-term serviceability.

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  • Indoor vs outdoor durability requirements
  • Standardization across sites and install teams
  • Serviceability and replacement part planning
  • Project staging and kit-based installation efficiency
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Installation Hardware & Kits — Engineering-Grade Installation Accessories for Commercial Deployments

This category covers 48 working models of installation hardware & kits sourced manufacturer-direct or through channel-direct US distribution. Build the rest of your system around the architectural choices below — compatibility, environmental rating, and lifecycle decisions made here propagate through every downstream component you specify.

What to Look For

Compatibility comes first. Mounting brackets, housings, and adapters are specific to the camera or device they support — the same manufacturer often makes parallel lines that don't share accessories. Verify the part number against the camera/device datasheet or compatibility list before ordering. Installation labor consumed troubleshooting a mismatched mount is the most common rework on commercial jobs.

Environmental rating determines material and finish. Indoor accessories typically use steel or aluminum with a powder-coat finish; outdoor accessories need stainless steel or specifically-rated coastal-grade finishes for salt-air resistance. UV exposure degrades plastic over years; choose UV-stabilized polymers or metal for sun-exposed installs. Plan for replacement at year 7-10 on outdoor plastic accessories.

Mounting load capacity must exceed device weight by a healthy margin. Camera weight, housing weight, and any wind loading on PTZs combine. Wall, ceiling, and pole mounts each have rated maximum loads — check before specifying. Pole-mount and pendant-mount installations need conduit, junction boxes, and weather-sealing that aren't always specified in the camera kit.

Wire management and accessibility for service get overlooked in early planning. Bottom-loaded cable entry in housings, swing-out mounting plates, and accessible junction boxes save hours when a camera needs service. Cheap mounts that require complete dismount to access cables drive labor cost up at every service call. Specify service-friendly mounting hardware on installs you expect to service for 10+ years.

Key Specs in This Category

SpecAvailable Options
Resolution5MP, 20MP+, 2MP, 8MP
IP RatingIP68, IP56
ConnectivityWired
PowerPoE
TypeController, Station Adaptors, LED Beacon/Strobe, Custom/Special Order Unit, Accessories, Lock/Strike, Relays and Control Units
Night VisionYes

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will this mount work with my camera?

Mounts are camera-specific in most cases. The product description and manufacturer's compatibility list are the authoritative source. If you're not certain, send the camera model and the mount part number to our Senior Specialists; we'll confirm compatibility before you order. Returning a mismatched mount after installation labor is significantly more expensive than checking up front.

Do I need a junction box?

For most outdoor and exposed-conduit camera installs, yes — junction boxes house cable terminations and protect splices from weather. The camera's mounting requirements often specify the junction-box size and material. Some camera-and-mount combinations integrate the junction box into the mount; others require a separate box. Confirm before ordering to avoid pulling cable into an installation that can't accept it.

What's the difference between a wall mount and a pendant mount?

Wall mounts attach to vertical surfaces and project the camera outward. Pendant mounts attach to ceilings or overhead structures and suspend the camera below. Pole mounts are a specialized wall mount for poles. Choose by the mounting surface available and the field-of-view orientation required; many cameras work in any mount with the right adapter.

Are stainless steel mounts worth the extra cost?

For outdoor coastal installs (within ~5 miles of saltwater), yes — galvanized steel rusts visibly within 2-3 years in coastal air. For inland outdoor, marine-grade is overkill; powder-coated galvanized lasts 10+ years. For corrosive industrial environments (chemical plants, wastewater), stainless steel or specifically-rated coatings extend service life dramatically. Match the material to the environment, not the budget pressure.

Can I use one brand's mount with another brand's camera?

Sometimes — many mounts accept standard mounting patterns (¼-20 thread, M6 pattern, VESA spacing) and cross brands. Manufacturer-specific cast housings rarely do. Check the mount's hole pattern and weight rating against the camera's specs. When in doubt, use the camera manufacturer's recommended mount; cross-brand savings on mounts are typically small and the warranty implications of mismatched hardware aren't worth the risk.

Need help choosing? Talk to a Senior Specialist — direct line 877-277-7147 or request a quote.