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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-6002

Hanwha XNB-6002 2MP Modular Remote Head IP Camera

2MP modular remote head with swappable lenses and 120dB WDR
- 1920×1080 @ 60 fps H.265/H.264 with WiseStream II 5-region codec
- extremeWDR (120dB), defog, and digital stabilization for tough scenes
- Four interchangeable lens options (10.8mm to 68mm varifocal range)
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-6002/KEX

Hanwha XNB-6002/KEX 2MP Covert Modular Camera Body

2MP modular covert camera body with swappable lens and 120dB WDR
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-6005

Hanwha XNB-6005 2MP Low-Light Box Camera

2MP box camera with 0.006 Lux color performance for low-light surveillance
- Sees in near-darkness at 0.006 Lux (color) / 0.0006 Lux (B&W) with F1.2 lens
- 150dB WDR + H.265 compression handles high-contrast scenes and saves bandwidth
- 60fps H.265/H.264 streaming with C/CS-mount lens flexibility and PoE power
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-8000

Hanwha XNB-8000 5MP Day/Night Weatherproof Outdoor Bullet IP Camera

5MP outdoor bullet camera with IR night vision and PoE power
- 5MP resolution at 30fps H.265 codec for detailed surveillance footage
- IR auto-switching with 120dB wide dynamic range for day/night clarity
- PoE-powered weatherproof design rated for harsh outdoor environments
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-8002

Hanwha XNB-8002 6MP Box Network IP Camera

6MP box camera with 120dB WDR and dual SD card slots for high-contrast surveillance
- 6MP (3328×1872) at 30fps H.265/H.264 with 0.05 Lux color low-light performance
- 120dB extremeWDR plus digital stabilization and defog for demanding indoor/outdoor scenes
- Built-in people counting, heatmap, face detection, and 8-zone motion with local edge storage
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-8003

Hanwha XNB-8003 6MP AI Box IP Camera

6MP box camera with 120dB WDR and AI object detection for high-contrast scenes
- 6MP at 30fps with 0.03 Lux color night vision and extreme 120dB wide dynamic range
- AI analytics detect persons, faces, vehicles, and license plates in real time
- PoE powered (9.8W typical) with dual microSD slots up to 1TB edge storage
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-9003/KEX

Hanwha XNB-9003/KEX 4K Box AI Camera

Compact 8MP 4K box camera with embedded AI and PoE power
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-A8004

Hanwha XNB-A8004 5MP AI Box Camera

5MP AI box camera with dual NPU and 120dB WDR for indoor sites
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-A8004B

Hanwha XNB-A8004B 5MP Modular Remote Head Camera

5MP modular remote head dome with swappable lens and IP66 rating
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-A9004

Hanwha XNB-A9004 8MP AI Box Camera

8MP modular box camera with dual NPU AI and extreme 120dB WDR
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SKU: XNB-H6244A

Hanwha XNB-H6244A 2MP ATM Network IP Camera Kit

2MP ATM camera kit with 120dB WDR and face detection for financial surveillance
- 2MP @ 60fps with 120dB extremeWDR + HLC to handle ATM screen glare and backlight
- H.265/H.264 with WiseStreamII reduces bandwidth 40–60% vs H.264 for 24/7 recording
- Complete kit with 2.4mm lens, ATM bracket, and all cabling; microSD up to 1TB local storage
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-H6282B

Hanwha XNB-H6282B 2MP Network Bandit Barrier Camera Kit

2MP bandit barrier camera kit for retail/banking counters with 120dB WDR
- 2MP @ 60fps H.265/H.264 with 2.8mm 107.4° lens for sharp counter detail
- extremeWDR (120dB) + face detection, motion detection, tampering alerts
- Adjustable barrier housing (175–737mm) + microSD slot + PoE/12VDC power
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-H6461H

Hanwha XNB-H6461H 2MP Pinhole Height Strip Camera

Covert 2MP height-strip camera for door-frame monitoring with face detection
- 2MP at 1945 x 1097 with 120dB WDR handles backlit entry scenes
- PoE powered; 4.6mm fixed lens with 73° H × 39° V field of view
- Face detection, people counting, loitering, motion, and queue analytics built-in
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Hanwha

SKU: XND-6080RV

Hanwha XND-6080RV 2MP Motorized Dome IR Camera

2MP motorized dome with 4.3x zoom and IR night vision for outdoor surveillance
- Motorized 2.8–12mm varifocal lens with 4.3x zoom and 119.5° wide field of view
- 150dB WDR and IR illumination for 24/7 day/night operation in mixed lighting
- IP66 weatherproof, PoE powered, and supports H.265/H.264 compression with edge storage
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SKU: XND-6080RV/VUS

Hanwha XND-6080RV/VUS 2MP Vandal Dome Camera

2MP vandal dome with motorized zoom and 98ft IR for indoor surveillance
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SKU: XND-6080V

Hanwha XND-6080V 2MP WDR Varifocal Indoor Dome

2MP indoor dome with 4.3x motorized zoom and 150dB WDR
- Motorized 2.8–12mm varifocal lens captures 119.5° to 27.9° field of view
- 150dB wide dynamic range handles high-contrast lighting with IR night vision
- Pan/tilt/rotate (354°/67°/355°) and PoE power in compact IK08 dome
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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.

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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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Hanwha XNB-6002 2MP Modular Remote Head IP Camera

Hanwha XNB-6002/KEX 2MP Covert Modular Camera Body

Hanwha XNB-6005 2MP Low-Light Box Camera

Hanwha XNB-8000 5MP Day/Night Weatherproof Outdoor Bullet IP Camera

Hanwha XNB-8002 6MP Box Network IP Camera

Hanwha XNB-8003 6MP AI Box IP Camera

Hanwha XNB-9003/KEX 4K Box AI Camera

Hanwha XNB-A8004 5MP AI Box Camera

Hanwha XNB-A8004B 5MP Modular Remote Head Camera

Hanwha XNB-A9004 8MP AI Box Camera

Hanwha XNB-H6244A 2MP ATM Network IP Camera Kit

Hanwha XNB-H6282B 2MP Network Bandit Barrier Camera Kit

Hanwha XNB-H6461H 2MP Pinhole Height Strip Camera

Hanwha XND-6080RV 2MP Motorized Dome IR Camera

Hanwha XND-6080RV/VUS 2MP Vandal Dome Camera

Hanwha XND-6080V 2MP WDR Varifocal Indoor Dome

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