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SKU: A87

ACTi A87 5MP Outdoor Zoom Dome Camera
- 5MP at 30 fps with 2.8–12mm varifocal lens covers perimeter and detail zones from one mount.
- IP66, IK10, NEMA 4X, and −40°C to +50°C operation eliminate separate enclosures on harsh sites.
- H.265 compression with PoE Class 3 input reduces bandwidth and cabling costs on new deployments.
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SKU: A88

ACTi A88 3MP Outdoor Mini Zoom Dome Camera
- 2.85x optical zoom (2.8–8.0 mm) covers perimeter scenes and captures plate detail from one unit.
- IP66 and IK10 ratings support unprotected outdoor mounting without additional enclosures or cages.
- ONVIF Profile S/G/T/Q compliance integrates with any standards-based NVR or VMS out of the box.
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SKU: A912

ACTi A912 5MP Indoor Mini Hemispheric Dome Camera
- 5MP fisheye sensor delivers 180° panoramic coverage, cutting camera count per zone.
- 130dB Extreme WDR maintains detail in backlit entryways and high-contrast corridors.
- PoE 802.3af Class 3 powers the camera over existing LAN cabling—no local power run needed.
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SKU: A952

ACTi A952 8MP Outdoor Speed Dome PTZ Camera
- 8MP sensor with 22x optical zoom resolves faces and plates beyond 100m.
- IP66/IK10 metal housing operates from -40°C to +50°C with integral heater.
- Onboard DLPU runs face detection, ALPR, and people counting at the edge.
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SKU: ACS-E1CB-RETRO-KIT-BOSCH-AUDIO

ACTI Acs-E1CB-Retro-Kit-Bosch-Audio Dome IP Camera
- Adds Bosch audio to existing ACTi dome systems without replacing cameras.
- Preserves current camera and bracket investment during audio capability upgrades.
- Verify dome model compatibility against kit documentation before ordering.
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SKU: B26

ACTi B26 PoE+ Zoom Box Camera
- 36x optical zoom (4.6–165.6 mm) delivers forensic 3MP detail at 100+ meter spans.
- 145dB Extreme WDR eliminates overexposure artifacts in high-contrast, backlit scenes.
- PoE+ (802.3at) and IP66 rating simplify outdoor retrofit on existing switch infrastructure.
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SKU: B412

ACTi B412 3MP Zoom Bullet Camera
- 10x motorized zoom (4.7–47mm) covers wide perimeters and zooms to detail without repositioning.
- 145dB Extreme WDR and 940nm IR at 60m maintain usable image in high-contrast or zero-light scenes.
- IP66/IK10-rated housing operates from −40°C to 60°C, suiting unattended outdoor deployments.
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SKU: B415

ACTi B415 2MP Zoom Bullet Camera
- 20x optical zoom (4.7–94mm) covers wide perimeters from a single fixed mount point.
- IP67, IK10, and NEMA 4X ratings sustain deployment in wet, corrosive, or high-impact sites.
- Single PoE+ RJ-45 pigtail powers and connects the camera—no auxiliary power runs needed.
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SKU: B419

ACTi B419 5MP Video Analytics Zoom Bullet Camera
- 10x motorized zoom (4.7–47mm) covers wide perimeters from a single mount, cutting camera count.
- IP66/IK10/NEMA 4X-rated housing operates from −40°C to +60°C in harsh outdoor environments.
- Edge analytics (VMD, people counting) and H.265 compression reduce NVR storage and bandwidth load.
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SKU: B420

ACTi B420 5MP Network Camera
- IP68/IK10 housing survives submersion, dust ingress, and 11-joule impacts.
- 36x motorized zoom (4.6–165.6 mm) replaces multi-camera arrays at a single mount.
- H.265 compression cuts bandwidth 40–60% while PoE 802.3af eliminates power runs.
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SKU: B43

ACTi B43 5MP Video Analytics Zoom Bullet Camera
- 5MP 30x motorized zoom (4.5–135mm) delivers forensic detail at range without PTZ hardware.
- IP66/IK10 rated housing withstands harsh outdoor environments and deliberate impact.
- ONVIF-compliant with H.265 compression, PoE 802.3af power, and onboard MicroSD storage.
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SKU: B44

ACTi B44 3MP Zoom Bullet Camera with 10x Optical Zoom
- 10x optical zoom (4.9–49 mm) captures wide perimeter and plate detail from one mount point.
- IP67/IK10-rated housing survives hose-down, dust ingress, and impact across -40°C to 50°C.
- PoE+ (802.3at) Class 3 powers the unit under 13W; 88 dB WDR handles backlit entry scenes.
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SKU: B511A

ACTi B511A 12MP Video Analytics Indoor Hemispheric Dome
- 12MP fisheye at 198.5° covers entire open rooms from a single ceiling mount.
- PoE+ 802.3at Class 3 (~13W) powers the unit directly from any PoE+ switch port.
- Onboard People Counting and VMD run at the edge, no external analytics server needed.
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SKU: B57

ACTi B57 6MP Video Analytics Indoor Hemispheric Dome Camera
- 6MP fisheye at 20 fps covers 360° with ePTZ, replacing multiple fixed cameras.
- On-board people counting and VMD offload analytics from the server to the edge.
- 130dB WDR and 850nm IR to 20m handle mixed-light interiors down to 0.003 lux.
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SKU: B59A

ACTi B59A 8MP Indoor Hemispheric Dome Camera
- 8MP sensor with 198.5° FOV covers entire rooms from a single ceiling mount.
- Extreme WDR and Adaptive IR/SLLS maintain usable image quality in mixed-light scenes.
- 802.3af PoE (13W) and ONVIF compliance simplify integration with any standard NVR/VMS.
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SKU: B64

ACTi B64 3MP Indoor Zoom Dome Camera
- 3x motorized zoom (3.0–9mm) recovers facial detail in far-field scenes without extra cameras.
- IK09-rated dome withstands 5 kg ball drop—reliable in high-traffic or collision-risk spaces.
- Single PoE+ (802.3at) Ethernet run powers the camera, eliminating separate DC or AC supply runs.
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IP Cameras

IP cameras are the foundation of modern commercial surveillance systems. Select by camera type, environment, and performance requirements to match your coverage objectives.

Plan Your Deployment

Pixel density for identification zones
Low-light and IR performance
Frame rate and shutter tuning
Nighttime bitrate impact on retention
PoE power requirements

Camera Selection Guide Retention Planning PoE Planning

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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