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i-PRO

SKU: MERCURY-EP1501

i-PRO MERCURY-EP1501 Intelligent Controller with PoE
- Supports H.265, H.264, and MJPEG codecs for flexible mixed-camera deployments.
- Integrated 802.3af PoE eliminates separate power runs to compatible endpoints.
- Ceiling and rack mount options suit both distributed sites and centralized SOCs.
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i-PRO

SKU: A-34-CAP METAL

I-Pro Metal Cap For A-14 And A-34 - A-34-CAP METAL
- Metal construction resists UV degradation and temperature cycling unlike plastic caps.
- Seals unused conduit entries on A-14 and A-34 junction boxes against moisture and debris.
- Powder-coated finish matches i-PRO mounting hardware for a consistent installation look.
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i-PRO

SKU: ARB-HT3N

I-Pro MK3 Arb 900 MHZ Wireless Mic Partial Mic Kit TX - Arb-HT3N
- 900 MHz operation avoids Wi-Fi and Bluetooth congestion in dense commercial environments.
- Partial kit format lets integrators select receiver and antenna components per site requirements.
- Compatible with i-PRO camera systems for synchronized audio-video capture in evidence-grade installs.
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i-PRO

SKU: WVQ115A

i-PRO Mounting Base FOR WV-CW504F Flush Camera - WVQ115A
- IP66-rated base seals against water ingress in damp or spray-exposed ceiling cavities.
- 3-way hinge (horizontal, vertical, swivel) enables precise camera aiming post-mount.
- Exclusively fits WV-CW504F flush-mount variant; not compatible with WV-CW504S.
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i-PRO

SKU: MC-5365-EKP00

i-PRO MP Wieg Classic BLK 18IN Pigtail Rohs Prox - MC-5365-EKP00
- 125 kHz proximity reads standard prox cards and fobs at 2–4 inch range.
- 26-bit Wiegand output integrates with virtually any access control panel.
- 18-inch pigtail and mullion-mount form factor speed rough-in on narrow frames.
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i-PRO

SKU: MR-SBVGASKET

i-PRO MR-SBVGASKET Camera Gasket and Molded Ring
- Weatherproof sealing blocks dust and moisture ingress, protecting optics and electronics.
- Molded ring ensures even pressure distribution, eliminating light leaks at mounting surfaces.
- Compatible with 802.3af PoE camera architectures, simplifying rack-mount installation cabling.
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i-PRO

SKU: MX-O-SMA-S-6D016

i-PRO MX-O-SMA-S-6D016 Sensor Module Fisheye Camera
- 180° fisheye FOV from a single 1 MP sensor reduces camera count in open areas.
- IP66-rated housing withstands dust and water jets for indoor or outdoor deployment.
- 802.3af PoE eliminates auxiliary power supplies, simplifying multi-camera cabling.
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i-PRO

SKU: MX-O-SMA-S-6D041

i-PRO MX-O-SMA-S-6D041 Sensor Module S16/M16
- 1MP (1280×960) sensor supports face ID at 6–8 ft and plate reads at 15–20 ft indoors.
- F/1.8 aperture with Moonlight technology delivers usable imagery down to 0.3 lux.
- Swappable module design lets you rehead S16/M16 bodies on-site without full camera replacement.
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i-PRO

SKU: MX-O-SMA-S-6D061

i-PRO MX-O-SMA-S-6D061 Sensor Module S16/M16
- 1 MP (1280×1024) resolution keeps bandwidth low on congested network segments.
- IP66-rated seal blocks dust and direct water ingress for indoor-to-outdoor installs.
- PoE 802.3af power eliminates separate power runs, simplifying cable infrastructure.
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SKU: MX-O-SMA-S-6D079

i-PRO MX-O-SMA-S-6D079 Sensor Module S16/M16 S15/M15 with HD
- 6MP HD sensor replaces aging elements in S16/M16 and S15/M15 bodies without full head swap.
- SMA connector interface enables field installation with no soldering or mechanical rework required.
- Targeted sensor refresh extends service life of existing deployments, reducing capital replacement costs.
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SKU: MX-O-SMA-S-6D237

i-PRO MX-O-SMA-S-6D237 Sensor Module S16/M16 S15/M15 with HD
- HD sensor upgrades S16/M16 and S15/M15 bodies without replacing the full camera.
- Field-swappable module cuts downtime; existing cabling and network config stay intact.
- Camera body auto-recognizes the new sensor, preserving VMS and analytics integration.
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i-PRO

SKU: MX-O-SMA-TS-R079

i-PRO MX-O-SMA-TS-R079 Thermal Sensor for S16 with 45 Degree FOV
- VOx microbolometer enables reliable detection in low-light and obscured conditions.
- 45° FOV suits medium-range perimeter monitoring with useful area coverage per module.
- Field-swappable into S16 body—no cable pulls or camera replacement required.
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i-PRO

SKU: MX-O-SMA-TS-R119

i-PRO MX-O-SMA-TS-R119 Thermal Sensor Module for S16
- 1 MP uncooled microbolometer enables reliable thermal anomaly detection at entry points.
- PoE 802.3af power eliminates auxiliary runs; draws under 13W on any compliant switch port.
- Direct S16/S15 sensor connector integration removes need for separate thermal camera licensing.
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SKU: MX-O-SMA-TS-R237

i-PRO MX-O-SMA-TS-R237 Thermal Sensor Module for S16
- 1 MP thermal sensor resolves fine heat signatures across a focused 17° FOV.
- 50 mK sensitivity catches temperature deltas as small as 0.05°C for early fault detection.
- PoE 802.3af power draw under 13W eliminates auxiliary supplies on existing switch infrastructure.
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i-PRO

SKU: NDE80TSPA626SPA6-1

i-PRO NDE Networked or Offline Lock - CY - NDE80TSPA626SPA6-1
- Operates networked or offline, preserving access permissions during connectivity loss.
- ANSI/BHMA Grade 1 rated; field-reversible handing reduces installation SKU complexity.
- Supports iCLASS SE, Multiclass, and MIFARE credentials on a single NDAA-compliant reader.
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i-PRO

SKU: IPS-ICV-UNINSTALL

I-Pro One Day Of Uninstalling Vehicle Or - Ips-Icv-Uninstall
- Full-day technician removes cameras, DVRs, cabling, and mounts without vehicle damage.
- Covers i-PRO Arbitrator, VITRAN, and Investigator systems including CAN bus disconnection.
- Equipment is inventoried and documented for redeployment; residual media handled securely.
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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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