Indoor IP Cameras

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Coverage goals (general monitoring vs identification zones)
Form factor selection (dome, turret, discreet)
Lighting conditions and low-light performance needs
Lens choice and field-of-view planning
PoE power and cable routing considerations

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SKU: WV-S22600-V2LG

i-PRO WV-S22600-V2LG 6MP Vandal Resistant Indoor Dome IP Camera

6MP indoor dome with motorized zoom and 25m IR for retail security
- 6MP at 3072×1728 with 2.0x motorized optical zoom (4.3–8.6mm)
- 25m IR range, 0.12 lux color imaging, 132 dB dynamic range
- IK10 vandal-resistant dome; AI face, people, vehicle, sound detection
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SKU: WV-S22700-V2L

i-PRO WV-S22700-V2L 4K Indoor Vandal Dome Camera

4K indoor dome with triple AI analytics and IK10 vandal rating
- 4K resolution (8MP) with 132dB Super WDR for retail and corporate lighting
- On-board triple AI engine detects people, vehicles, crowd density without network load
- 50m IR range with color night vision at 0.04–0.06 lx for low-light identification
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SKU: WV-S22700-V2L1

i-PRO WV-S22700-V2L1 4K Indoor Vandal-Resistant Dome Camera

4K indoor dome with IK10 vandal protection and 50m IR
- 8MP 4K resolution with 2.0x optical zoom for facial detail
- Integrated facial recognition and multi-threaded AI detection
- Under 13W PoE power with H.265 codec for low bandwidth
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SKU: WV-S22700-V2LG

i-PRO WV-S22700-V2LG 8MP 4K Vandal Resistant Indoor Dome Camera

8MP 4K indoor dome with IK10 vandal rating and triple AI detection
- 4.3–8.6mm motorized varifocal lens with 2.0x zoom; PoE Class 0 powered
- 132dB Super Dynamic Range handles extreme contrast without detail loss
- Triple concurrent AI: people, vehicle detection, and sound classification
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SKU: WV-S2536LNA RB

i-PRO WV-S2536LNA RB 2MP Vandal Dome Camera

2MP vandal dome with 70m IR and 144dB WDR for secure entrances
- 1920×1080 @ 60 fps with H.265 compression for sharp detail and low bandwidth
- 70m infrared range captures full-color and B&W in total darkness without added lighting
- IK10 vandal rating handles rough indoor/outdoor mounting; PoE-powered single cable
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SKU: WV-S25500-V3LN B1

i-PRO WV-S25500-V3LN B1 5MP Vandal Resistant Dome

5MP IK10 vandal dome with color night vision for harsh outdoor sites
- 5MP 132dB Super Dynamic Range captures detail in high-contrast sunlight & shadow
- Color night vision at 0.05–0.07 lux with built-in IR for 24/7 identification
- AI Engine runs 3 simultaneous apps—people & vehicle detection with low false alarms
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SKU: WV-S25500-V3LN1

i-PRO WV-S25500-V3LN1 5MP Vandal Resistant Dome

5MP vandal dome with color night vision and triple AI detection
- IK10 impact-resistant dome withstands physical tampering in high-risk areas
- Color Night Vision at 0.05–0.07 lx plus 55m IR for 24/7 identification
- Triple AI engine runs people/vehicle detection with 132dB Super Dynamic WDR
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SKU: WV-S25600-V2LG

i-PRO WV-S25600-V2LG 6MP Vandal-Resistant Dome Camera

6MP IK10 vandal dome with color night vision and 132dB WDR
- IK10 rated dome survives 20J impacts; IP66 sealed for outdoor weather
- 132dB Super Dynamic Range captures detail across extreme light shifts
- On-camera AI runs 3 simultaneous tasks: object detection, scene change, audio
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SKU: WV-S32302-F2L

i-PRO WV-S32302-F2L 2MP AI WDR Night Vision Indoor Dome IP Camera

2MP indoor dome with 144dB WDR, 21m IR, and AI detection
- 1920×1080 @ 60 fps with 144 dB Super Dynamic for high-contrast retail
- 21m IR range, 0.02 lx color / 0 lx with IR for complete darkness
- AI face, people, vehicle detection plus gunshot and glass-break audio alerts
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SKU: WV-S32302-F2L1

i-PRO WV-S32302-F2L1 2MP AI WDR Night Vision Audio Indoor Dome IP Camera

2MP indoor dome with 144dB WDR and 21m IR night vision for low-light spaces
- 1080p at 60fps with 144dB Super WDR handles extreme contrast and backlighting
- 21-meter adjustable IR night vision captures detail in complete darkness
- AI detects motion, faces, people, vehicles, and occupancy with H.265 compression
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SKU: WV-S32302-F2LG

i-PRO WV-S32302-F2LG 2MP AI WDR Night Vision Indoor Vandal Dome IP Camera

2MP indoor vandal dome with 15m IR and 144dB WDR for 24/7 retail/transit
- 1920×1080 at 60 fps with 144dB Super Dynamic WDR for extreme lighting
- 15-meter IR range with auto color-to-monochrome switching for night ops
- AI analytics: face, people, vehicle detection, occupancy, non-mask flagging
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SKU: WV-S32402-F2L

i-PRO WV-S32402-F2L 4MP Indoor Compact Dome Camera

4MP compact dome with 14m IR and onboard AI for indoor retail & offices
- 4MP @ 30 fps, 2.4mm F2.1 lens, 121° FOV fits wide hallways without overlap
- 14m IR night vision, 0.06 lux B&W performance, PoE powered (8.6W)
- AI motion, face, people, vehicle, occupancy detection with H.265 dual-stream
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SKU: WV-S32402-F2L1

i-PRO WV-S32402-F2L1 4MP Black Indoor Compact Dome IP Camera

4MP compact dome with 121° wide angle, 46ft IR, and AI analytics
- 4MP at 30 fps with 132 dB dynamic range for detail in mixed lighting
- IR LED reaches 46 ft; 0.06 lux B&W mode supports round-the-clock operation
- Built-in AI detects motion, faces, people, vehicles, and occupancy patterns
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SKU: WV-S32402-F2LG

i-PRO WV-S32402-F2LG 4MP Indoor Compact Dome IP Camera

4MP compact dome with 121° view and 0.19 lx color for tight spaces
- 4MP at 25/30 fps with 132 dB dynamic range handles backlit retail scenes
- AI detects motion, faces, people, vehicles, non-mask status in real time
- 10m IR + single PoE connection fits retrofit installations with minimal cabling
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SKU: WV-S35402-F2LG

i-PRO WV-S35402-F2LG 4MP Compact Dome IP Camera

4MP compact dome with 10m IR and AI analytics in IP66/IK10 housing
- 4MP at 25/30 fps with 2.4mm fixed lens covers 121° horizontal field
- 0.19 lx color / 0.16 lx B&W with auto IR and color/B&W switching
- AI detection for motion, face, people, vehicle, non-mask, occupancy; PoE only
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SKU: WV-S4156A

i-PRO WV-S4156A 5MP AI Fisheye Indoor IP Camera

5MP fisheye panoramic camera replaces 4+ conventional cameras indoors
- 186° horizontal & vertical field of view captures full 360° coverage at 2192×2192
- On-device AI motion detection, people counting & scene analysis—no external servers
- Audio classification detects gunshots, yelling, horns & glass break; PoE powered
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What to Look For When Buying

The decisions that matter most before you spec.

Identification vs. Detection Trade-Offs

Higher resolution and lower focal lengths improve face/license-plate identification but consume more bandwidth and storage. Pixel density and DORI calculations determine whether a 4MP or 8MP camera meets your identification distance requirement. Spec cameras to your furthest identification target, not just coverage area.

Power & Network Scaling

PoE simplifies installation but PoE budget planning is critical—switches fail before 24 cameras without proper midspan injectors or high-power switch investment. Pre-audit your switch capacity and uplink bandwidth to avoid mid-deployment redesigns.

NVR Throughput & Bitrate Reality

NVRs cannot actually handle their rated camera count at full bitrate and frame rate. Validate your recording server's aggregate write speed (MB/s) against your camera stream bitrates and retention math to prevent dropped frames and storage gaps.

Night Performance & Low-Light Limits

IR range is limited indoors by reflective surfaces and IR washout. 4K cameras particularly struggle at night due to low light sensitivity trade-offs. Test camera performance in your actual indoor lighting (or lack thereof) before bulk purchase; spec sheets don't always reflect real-world IR falloff.

Frame Rate Misconceptions

30 FPS does not always mean smoother motion or better forensics—higher frame rates increase bitrate and storage burden without forensic benefit for stationary subjects. Match frame rate to your use case: 15 FPS for access-point recording, 30 FPS for vehicle tracking only when necessary.

Vendor Selection & Support Continuity

Choose brands with strong North American support and firmware update track records. Axis, Hikvision, Hanwha, Pelco, Vivotek, and i-PRO maintain consistent firmware cadences and spare-parts availability for long-term deployments.

Technology Stack

The specs and acronyms that actually affect indoor ip cameras performance.

Resolution (MP, 4K, 8MP)

Megapixel count determines per-pixel detail and identification distance. 2MP suits detection-only; 4–5MP handles identification at 15–25 feet; 8MP+ extends identification to 35+ feet. Higher resolution increases bitrate and storage burden—validate NVR throughput before scaling.

Focal Length (mm)

Measured in millimeters; lower values (2.8–4mm) provide wide coverage, higher values (8–25mm) compress the scene for distant identification. Longer focal length = narrower field of view = greater zoom magnification. Box cameras allow lens swaps for custom optics; dome and turret designs typically have fixed lenses.

Low-Light Sensitivity & F-Number

Lower F-numbers (f/1.2) and higher sensor sensitivity (measured in lux) allow better performance in dark indoor spaces. IR (infrared) LEDs augment low light but have limited range indoors due to IR bounce-back and surface absorption—test in your actual space.

PoE (Power over Ethernet)

Single-cable power + data delivery simplifies installation and reduces cabling cost. Standard PoE provides ~13W; PoE+ (High-Power PoE) supports ~25W for pan-tilt cameras and heaters. Validate your switch's per-port and total power budget before exceeding 12–15 cameras per switch.

Bitrate & Codec (H.264, H.265, MJPEG)

H.264 is universal and lower bitrate; H.265 (HEVC) cuts storage by ~50% but requires compatible NVR/VMS. MJPEG is bandwidth-heavy but frame-accurate for forensics. Bitrate varies with motion and scene complexity—static scenes compress better. Multiply bitrate × camera count × 24 hours × retention days to forecast storage.

DORI (Detection, Observation, Recognition, Identification)

Industry standard defining how far a camera can detect motion, observe a person, recognize gender/clothing, or identify facial features. DORI calculations tie resolution, focal length, and distance together—use them to spec the minimum resolution and lens combination for your farthest target.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

Small Retail Store (5–8 cameras, 2000–3000 sq ft)

Dome cameras at entry, checkout, and stockroom with 2–4MP resolution, PoE power, and IR for after-hours. Single 16-port PoE switch with midspan injector, local 4TB NVR, 30-day retention. Budget 5–8W per camera and validate switch aggregate power.

Corporate Office (15–25 cameras, 10,000+ sq ft multi-floor)

Mix of 4MP turrets in open areas, dome cameras in conference rooms, box cameras at lobbies with zoom lens. Network backbone must support multi-switch aggregation (avoid single-switch bottleneck). High-performance NVR with 8TB+ RAID, 60-day retention, and redundant storage for business continuity.

Warehouse & Storage Facility (20–40 cameras, high ceilings)

Mix of fisheye and wide-angle cameras to reduce blind spots in aisles; 4–5MP for inventory identification. Validate bandwidth at the aggregation layer and use multi-NVR or distributed edge recording to prevent single-point NVR failure. Plan for 90-day retention on slower motion.

School Campus Multi-Building (50–100+ cameras)

Distributed dome and turret cameras across classrooms, hallways, and building exteriors; 4MP identification-grade sensors. K–12 surveillance design requires integration with access control and incident response workflows. Federated NVR architecture with central management and 180-day compliance retention.

Frequently Asked Questions

What resolution do I need for indoor identification?

Identification-grade capture typically requires 4–5MP at 15–25 feet, or 8MP for 25–40 feet. Lower resolution (2MP) works for detection and general coverage but fails for facial or badge identification. Use DORI (Detection, Observation, Recognition, Identification) math to calculate the minimum megapixels and focal length needed for your furthest target distance.

Can I power 20+ indoor cameras on a single PoE switch?

No. Standard PoE (13W/port) can supply ~12–15 cameras before thermal limits and aggregate power budgets are exceeded. Use PoE+ (High-Power PoE) switches or midspan injectors for camera counts above 15, and always validate the switch's total power budget against your camera specifications.

Which indoor camera form factor is best for my space?

Dome cameras suit retail and offices (discrete, vandal-resistant); turrets work in warehouses and open layouts (360° flexibility, easy to adjust); box cameras suit high-specification deployments where lens swaps or long focal lengths matter. Fisheye/panoramic designs reduce camera count for very large open areas but sacrifice per-pixel detail. Test lighting and sight lines before purchasing.

How much bandwidth and storage do indoor cameras actually consume?

Bitrate depends on resolution, frame rate, codec (H.264 vs. H.265), and motion activity. Expect 2–6 Mbps for 4MP at 30 FPS, 4–8 Mbps for 5MP, and 8–15 Mbps for 8MP. Multiply bitrate × camera count × 24 hours × retention days and divide by 1000 to forecast TB of storage needed. Static scenes compress better; add 20% buffer for peak bitrate.

What is the difference between H.264 and H.265 codecs?

H.264 is the industry standard, supported by all NVRs and VMS platforms, and delivers good compression at ~4–8 Mbps per 4MP camera. H.265 (HEVC) cuts bitrate and storage by ~50% but requires a compatible NVR/server and may cost more per camera. Choose H.264 for legacy or budget deployments; H.265 for bandwidth-constrained or high-camera-count systems with modern storage infrastructure.

How do I choose between IR and low-light cameras for dark indoor spaces?

IR cameras excel in total darkness (server rooms, stockrooms) and have longer range than low-light sensors. Ultra Low Light (ULL) cameras perform better under ambient light (hallways, retail after-hours) because IR reflection and washout are reduced. Test both in your actual space; spec sheets don't reflect IR bounce-back from white walls or polished floors, which can degrade image quality.

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