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SKU: WV-U25502-V3L

i-PRO WV-U25502-V3L 5MP Outdoor IR Dome Camera

5MP outdoor IR dome with 28m night vision and 3.2x zoom
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SKU: WV-U25550-F3L

i-PRO WV-U25550-F3L 5MP Outdoor IR Dome Camera

5MP outdoor dome with 28m IR and IK10 vandal protection
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SKU: WV-U25551-V3L

i-PRO WV-U25551-V3L 5MP AI Outdoor Dome Camera

5MP outdoor dome with edge AI, IK10 vandal rating, 28m IR
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SKU: WV-U25751-V3L

i-PRO WV-U25751-V3L 4K Outdoor IR Dome Camera

4K outdoor dome with 28m IR and 3.2x zoom for perimeter surveillance
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SKU: WV-U31301-F2L

i-PRO WV-U31301-F2L 2MP Compact Indoor Dome Camera

2MP compact dome with 0.08 lux color and 21m IR for low-light retail
- 2MP 1920×1080 @ 25/30fps with 123° horizontal field of view in compact form
- 0.08 lux color (F2.1) + 0 lux B&W with IR; 120dB dynamic range for mixed lighting
- H.265/H.264 compression, PoE (8.6W), 8 privacy zones and VMD for discrete monitoring
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SKU: WV-U31301-F2LG

i-PRO WV-U31301-F2LG 2MP Indoor Compact Dome IP Camera

2MP compact dome with 123° wide view and 21m IR for tight spaces
- 1920×1080 at 25/30fps with 0.13 lux B&W performance for low-light areas
- 123° horizontal field of view minimizes blind spots in retail and offices
- PoE powered (8.6W) with 120dB dynamic range and switchable IR modes
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SKU: WV-U31401-F2L

i-PRO WV-U31401-F2L 4MP Indoor Compact Dome IP Camera

4MP compact dome with 121° view, 14m IR, and 0.14 lux night vision
- 4MP @ 30fps with 102dB dynamic range for high-contrast retail and office spaces
- IR LED reaches 14m with three intensity levels; 0.24 lux color performance
- Single PoE connection (8.6W) with H.265/H.264 compression and motion detection
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SKU: WV-U31401-F2LG

i-PRO WV-U31401-F2LG 4MP Indoor Compact Dome IP Camera

4MP compact dome with 14m IR and 0.66 lux color for indoor surveillance
- 4MP at 30 fps H.265/H.264 with 121° wide view in tight spaces
- 0.66 lux color / 0 lux B&W with IR—sees in near-total darkness 24/7
- PoE powered (8.6W Class 2), 102 dB dynamic range, motion detection
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SKU: WV-U35301-F2LG

i-PRO WV-U35301-F2LG 2MP Outdoor Compact Dome IP Camera

2MP outdoor dome with 14m IR and IP66 weatherproofing for 24/7 surveillance
- 123° ultra-wide field of view captures expansive coverage from single compact fixture
- 14-meter IR night vision with 0.22 lx color sensitivity works in near-total darkness
- IP66/IK10 rated aluminum housing survives –30°C to +50°C extremes and vandal impact
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SKU: WV-U35401-F2L

i-PRO WV-U35401-F2L 4MP Outdoor Compact Dome Camera

4MP compact dome, 128° wide view, 14m IR, IP66/IK10 rated
- 4MP at 30fps with H.265 compression cuts storage by ~50% vs H.264
- 128° horizontal FOV via 2.4mm fixed lens covers broad areas single-unit
- IP66/IK10 weatherproof, PoE Class 2 powered, microSD failsafe recording
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SKU: WV-U35401-F2LG

i-PRO WV-U35401-F2LG 4MP Outdoor Compact Dome IP Camera

4MP outdoor dome with 128° wide view and 10m IR for perimeter surveillance
- 4MP at 30fps with 102dB dynamic range handles backlit high-contrast scenes
- 0.66lx color / 0.38lx B&W sensitivity plus adjustable 10m IR for 24/7 coverage
- IK10 vandal-resistant compact dome on PoE with 2.4mm fixed lens, minimal footprint
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SKU: WV-U61300-ZY

i-PRO WV-U61300-ZY 2MP AI PTZ Dome Camera

Compact 2MP motorized dome with 3.1x zoom and edge AI motion detection
- 3.1x optical zoom (2.9–9mm) with 256 presets for pan-tilt-zoom control
- 0.01 lux color / 0.004 lux B&W low-light performance, no IR needed
- PoE powered (~12W) with 4-zone AI motion detection and scene change alerts
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SKU: WV-U61300-ZYG

i-PRO WV-U61300-ZYG 2MP AI PTZ Dome Indoor IP Camera

2MP indoor PTZ dome with 3.1x zoom and AI motion detection
- 1920×1080 @ 30 fps with motorized 3.1x optical zoom across 36°–113° FOV
- AI motion detection, scene change, and audio detection with 8-zone privacy masking
- 256 preset positions; PoE powered; sees color at 0.03 lx, B&W at 0.0008 lx
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SKU: WV-U61301-Z1

i-PRO WV-U61301-Z1 2MP AI PTZ Dome Indoor IP Camera

2MP indoor PTZ dome with 10x zoom and onboard AI motion detection
- 10x motorized optical zoom (4.7–47mm) with 256 presets; pan 350° at 500°/s
- 2MP 1/2.8" CMOS sensor captures color at 0.015 lux without IR illumination
- Ambarella CV25M AI processor runs VMD and scene-change detection on-camera
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SKU: WV-U65300-ZY

i-PRO WV-U65300-ZY 2MP AI 21x Zoom Outdoor PTZ Dome IP Camera

Outdoor PTZ dome with 21x zoom and 0.01 lux color night vision
- 2MP 1920×1080 @ 30 fps with 144 dB dynamic range for backlit scenes
- 21x motorized zoom (3.1x optical + 4x digital) with 256 preset positions
- IP66/IK10 rated dome with PoE power and AI analytics for threat detection
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SKU: WV-U65300-ZYG

i-PRO WV-U65300-ZYG 2MP Outdoor AI PTZ Dome Camera

2MP outdoor PTZ dome with edge AI and 3.1x zoom for wide-area monitoring
- 2MP 1920×1080 with 11.8m identification range; motorized 2.9–9mm lens covers 113° to 36° FOV
- Ambarella CV25M edge AI processes analytics locally; no external GPU or server needed
- IP66/IK10 rated; PoE powered (802.3af <13W); 256 preset positions for automated patrol
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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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