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SKU: WV-X66300-Z4LK

i-PRO WV-X66300-Z4LK 2MP Outdoor AI IR PTZ Dome

40× zoom PTZ dome with 250m IR and IK10 vandal rating for outdoor surveillance
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SKU: WV-X66300-Z4LS

i-PRO WV-X66300-Z4LS 2MP AI IR Rapid PTZ Outdoor Security IP Camera

2MP outdoor PTZ with 40x zoom, 350m IR, and AI detection
- 700°/s preset pan speed with 40x optical + 60x digital zoom for rapid tracking
- 350m IR illumination with 144 dB dynamic range for 24/7 low-light coverage
- IP66/IK10 rated with H.265 dual codec and AI analytics for perimeter surveillance
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i-PRO

SKU: WV-X66300-Z4S

i-PRO WV-X66300-Z4S 2MP AI Rapid PTZ Outdoor Security IP Camera

40x zoom PTZ with AI analytics and 144dB dynamic range for outdoor tracking
- 2MP at 60fps with 40x optical zoom (4.25–170mm) and 700°/s pan speed
- 144dB dynamic range and IR night vision in IP66, IK10 vandal-resistant housing
- AI detection for motion, faces, people, vehicles, non-mask, and occupancy
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i-PRO

SKU: WV-X66600-Z3K

i-PRO WV-X66600-Z3K 6MP Outdoor AI PTZ Dome Camera

6MP outdoor PTZ with 30x zoom and on-camera AI for wide-area surveillance
- 30x optical zoom (4.5–135mm) plus 78x extra zoom for distant object detail
- IP66/IK10 rated dome with 3.0m IR and -50°C to +60°C operating range
- Up to 3 concurrent edge AI analytics running on-camera without external server
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i-PRO

SKU: WV-X66600-Z3LK

i-PRO WV-X66600-Z3LK 6MP Outdoor PTZ Camera with AI

6MP outdoor PTZ with 30x zoom, 280m IR, and edge AI analytics
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i-PRO

SKU: WV-X66600-Z3LS

i-PRO WV-X66600-Z3LS 6MP AI IR Rapid PTZ Outdoor Security IP Camera

6MP PTZ with 30x zoom and 280m IR for outdoor perimeter surveillance
- 6MP at 60fps with 30x optical zoom and 78x extended reach for detail at distance
- 280m IR night vision with dual-mode illumination for complete darkness coverage
- AI detection for motion, face, people, vehicle, and occupancy with IP66 weatherproofing
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i-PRO

SKU: WV-X66600-Z3S

i-PRO WV-X66600-Z3S 6MP AI Rapid PTZ Outdoor Camera

30x zoom PTZ with 6MP AI detection for outdoor perimeter surveillance
- 305m identify range in telephoto mode; 30x optical zoom eliminates digital artifacts
- 6MP @ 30fps with 132dB dynamic range; handles extreme backlight and glare
- IP66/IK10 rated, PoE++ powered; AI face, vehicle, and sound detection built-in
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SKU: WV-X66700-Z3K

i-PRO WV-X66700-Z3K 4K Outdoor AI PTZ Dome Camera

4K outdoor PTZ with 30× zoom and AI facial recognition for large-area surveillance
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SKU: WV-X66700-Z3LK

i-PRO WV-X66700-Z3LK 4K Outdoor AI IR PTZ Dome Camera

4K outdoor PTZ dome with 30× zoom and 200m IR for wide-area surveillance
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SKU: WV-X66700-Z3LS

i-PRO WV-X66700-Z3LS 8MP 4K AI Rapid PTZ Outdoor Security IP Camera

8MP 4K outdoor PTZ with 700°/s pan and 30x zoom for wide-area surveillance
- 700°/s pan, 500°/s tilt, 30x optical zoom with 352m identification range
- 280m IR night vision, 0.13 lx color minimum, IP66-rated for outdoor duty
- AI face, vehicle, people detection plus occupancy analytics, H.265 compression
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SKU: WV-X66700-Z3S

i-PRO WV-X66700-Z3S 8MP 4K AI Rapid PTZ Outdoor IP Camera

8MP 4K rapid PTZ with 30x zoom and 352m identify range for large-area outdoor surveillance
- 30x optical zoom (4.5–135mm) + 90x digital; identifies faces and plates at 352m
- 0.1 lux monochrome, 0.13 lux color IR, 132dB dynamic range for extreme low-light
- 700°/s pan, 500°/s tilt, IP66/NEMA 4X, IK10 rated –50°C to +60°C
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SKU: WV-X67310-Z4-1

i-PRO WV-X67310-Z4-1 2MP Outdoor AI Rugged PTZ Camera

Rugged 2MP PTZ for extreme weather, -50°C to +60°C, 270 km/h wind rated
- 40x optical zoom with AI auto-tracking and 2 concurrent analytics apps
- IP66/IP68/IK10 certified; withstands 270 km/h winds and full temperature extremes
- FIPS 140-2 Level 3 encryption and NDAA compliant for government infrastructure
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SKU: WV-X67310-Z4-3

i-PRO WV-X67310-Z4-3 2MP Rugged PTZ Camera with AI

40x PTZ with AI auto-tracking & facial recognition for extreme outdoor surveillance
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SKU: WV-X67310-Z4L3

i-PRO WV-X67310-Z4L3 2MP Outdoor AI IR Rugged PTZ Camera

40x zoom PTZ with 560m IR and hurricane-force durability for extreme sites
- 2MP resolution, 40x optical zoom, 560m IR range for expansive area coverage
- Operates -50°C to +65°C with 270 km/h wind resistance and IP66/IP68/IK10 ratings
- FIPS 140-2 Level 3 encryption, NDAA compliant, AI auto-tracking analytics
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SKU: WV-X67311-Z4L3

i-PRO WV-X67311-Z4L3 2MP Outdoor AI PTZ Camera

40x zoom outdoor PTZ with 280m night vision for extreme climates
- 2MP with 40x optical zoom captures detail across large outdoor areas
- 280-meter white LED night visibility and -50°C to +65°C operation
- IP66/IP68 and IK10 rated; survives 270 km/h winds and vandalism
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SKU: WV-X67710-Z3-3

i-PRO WV-X67710-Z3-3 4K PTZ Camera with AI Engine

4K PTZ with 30x zoom and edge AI for extreme outdoor conditions
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What to Look For When Buying

The six decisions that matter most before you spec.

Form Factor by Scene

Bullet cameras signal deterrence and reach long distances; domes blend into architecture and resist tampering; turrets split the difference with clean IR without dome-ball reflection. Panoramic 360° replaces 3-4 fixed cameras in open interiors. Match form factor to scene geometry, not aesthetic preference. See our coverage engineering guide for scene-planning methodology.

Pixel Density Over Megapixels

A 4K camera set 80 feet back delivers worse identification imagery than a 2MP camera at 30 feet. PPF (pixels per foot) on the target — not raw resolution — is what determines recognition vs. identification grade coverage. Our DORI pixel density guide covers the math for every common scene.

NDAA Section 889 Compliance

Federal, state, and critical-infrastructure procurement excludes Hikvision, Dahua, and their OEM-rebranded subsidiaries. Axis, Hanwha Vision, i-PRO, Pelco, Digital Watchdog, Vivotek, and Bosch are all NDAA-compliant. Specify compliance in RFPs — it cannot be retrofitted into a deployment after-the-fact.

Edge AI & Analytics

Modern IP cameras run object classification, line-crossing detection, loitering, and people counting on the camera itself — filtering false alarms before they reach the NVR. Axis Object Analytics, Hanwha Wisenet 7 AI, i-PRO Scene Analytics, and Hikvision AcuSense all run on-camera. Proper scene setup matters as much as the algorithm.

PoE Power Budget

Peak draw for outdoor cameras with heaters + IR can hit 25W+; PTZ models can demand 60-90W (PoE++). A 24-port switch with 370W total budget can't actually run 24 PTZs. Plan switch power for simultaneous peak — see PoE budget planning and why your PoE switch fails after 18 cameras.

Storage & Retention Math

H.265 cuts bitrate 40-50% versus H.264 at equivalent quality; smart codecs drop further during static scenes. 30-day retention on 4K across 32 cameras is very different math than 30-day on 2MP H.265. Use our retention math guide before sizing your NVR or storage array.

Technology Stack

The specs and acronyms that actually affect outdoor performance.

ONVIF Profile S + G + T

Industry standard for IP camera interoperability. Profile S = live streaming, G = recording/playback, T = advanced streaming (H.265 + analytics metadata). Certified conformance — not vague "ONVIF compatible" language — is what guarantees cross-VMS interoperability. Check spec sheets for profile-level certification.

DORI Classification

IEC 62676-4 defines four detection distances: Detect (25 PPF), Observe (63 PPF), Recognize (125 PPF), Identify (250 PPF). Most forensic-grade IP camera deployments need Recognize or Identify at the scene's farthest point — which drives lens selection and mounting distance calculations.

H.265 + Smart Compression

Modern codec with 40-50% lower bitrate than H.264 at equivalent perceived quality. Smart Stream / Zipstream / WiseStream variants drop bitrate further by identifying static scene regions. Matters most for multi-month retention at scale — storage savings compound.

Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)

Scene lighting ratio handled simultaneously. Entry-level 120dB, premium 150dB. Matters most at doorways, loading docks, and glass-heavy entries where interior shadow meets exterior sunlight. Hanwha Wisenet 7 and Axis Forensic WDR flagship at 150dB+.

PoE+ / PoE++ (802.3at / 802.3bt)

802.3at delivers 25.5W/port — sufficient for most outdoor cameras with heater + IR. 802.3bt (Type 3 = 60W, Type 4 = 90W) powers PTZs, multi-sensor, and heated-housing cameras. See PoE injectors for single-port solutions.

Edge Storage + Failover

SD card slots on modern IP cameras provide local failover recording when network or NVR drops. Not a primary-storage solution — but essential for high-availability deployments. Industrial-grade SD cards (not consumer) required; typical 256GB to 1TB.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

Multi-Site Retail Chain

Mixed deployment: 180° panoramic at POS/entry, bullet cameras at back-of-house and dock, domes at stockroom and offices. Centralized VMS with per-site NVR or cloud hybrid. Analytics for people-counting and dwell-time. Typical 12-24 cameras per site, 30-60 day retention.

Corporate Campus

Outdoor bullets + PTZs at perimeter and parking structures; indoor domes at main lobbies, elevator banks, server rooms, and loading bays; multi-sensor at atriums. Integration with access control for door-forced-open and tailgating event overlays.

Industrial & Warehouse

Long-range bullets at loading docks and fence-line, thermal at fuel-storage perimeter, panoramic cameras in high-bay for wide-coverage single-camera monitoring. Heavy use of on-camera analytics for forklift-zone intrusion detection. See warehouse surveillance.

Municipal & Critical Infrastructure

NDAA-mandatory deployments: Axis, Hanwha, i-PRO only. Thermal + visible dual-sensor at perimeter; PTZ with radar-slewing at large-area monitoring; LPR at ingress/egress points. FIPS 140-2 encryption, TLS 1.3 streaming, integration with emergency communications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between an IP camera and an analog camera?

IP cameras connect over Ethernet, deliver native-digital HD/4K resolution, run on-camera analytics, and integrate with software-based VMS platforms. Analog cameras use coax and require encoder/DVR hardware to reach network resolution beyond 1080p. For new deployments, IP is the standard — analog exists only for retrofit use cases where coax already runs.

Which IP camera brands are NDAA compliant?

Axis, Hanwha Vision, i-PRO, Pelco, Digital Watchdog, Vivotek, and Bosch are all NDAA-compliant. Hikvision and Dahua are restricted under Section 889 for federal, state government, and critical-infrastructure procurement but remain available for commercial deployments.

How do I choose the right resolution for an IP camera?

Start with the farthest point of the scene you need to identify. Calculate required PPF (pixels-per-foot) on that target: 125 PPF for recognition, 250 PPF for identification. Work backward from PPF and sensor size to resolution and lens focal length. A 2MP camera with the right lens often outperforms a 4K camera with the wrong one — see our DORI guide.

What PoE standard do modern IP cameras require?

Fixed indoor cameras run on standard 802.3af PoE (15.4W). Outdoor cameras with heaters and IR need PoE+ (802.3at, 25.5W). PTZ, multi-sensor, and heated-housing cameras need PoE++ (802.3bt, 60-90W). Plan switch power budget for simultaneous-peak load, not nameplate ratings — see why PoE switches fail at scale.

Can I mix IP camera brands in one VMS?

Yes — any ONVIF Profile S + G certified cameras work with any certified VMS. Milestone XProtect, Genetec Security Center, Avigilon ACC, and Exacq routinely mix Axis, Hanwha, i-PRO, and Hikvision cameras on one server. Note: vendor-specific analytics metadata (Axis Object Analytics, Hanwha AI, etc.) may require that vendor's VMS or a VMS with explicit integration.

How many cameras can a typical NVR support?

Channel count is only one dimension — total bitrate is the real constraint. A 32-channel NVR rated for 320 Mbps can't run 32 4K cameras at 8 Mbps each (that's 256 Mbps, leaving almost no headroom). For high-resolution deployments, size by aggregate bitrate first, channel count second. See retention math for sizing methodology and our NVR catalog.

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