Outdoor IP Cameras

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Speco Technologies

SKU: O8B9

Speco Technologies O8B9 8MP Outdoor Network Bullet Camera

8MP outdoor bullet with PoE power and true day/night for 24/7 monitoring
- 3840x2160 @ 30fps H.265 compression with true WDR for mixed-light scenes
- IP67-rated, -40 to 140°F operating range, PoE or 12V DC powered
- Line crossing, face detection, and vehicle detection analytics built-in
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SKU: O8B9M

Speco Technologies O8B9M 8MP H.265 Bullet Cam w/Wht

8MP outdoor bullet with H.265 compression and IP67 weather sealing
- 3840×2160 resolution at 30fps with H.265/H.264 codec options for bandwidth efficiency
- IP67-rated housing handles -40°F to 140°F extremes and wet/dusty environments
- PoE powered with two-way audio and line-crossing/face-detection analytics built-in
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SKU: O8D1MG

Speco Technologies O8D1MG O8D1MG 8MP 4K Dome IP Camera 2.8-12mm

8MP 4K dome with motorized 2.8-12mm lens and IP66 vandal armor
- 3840×2160 @ 30fps H.265 with native IR and true day/night for 24/7 clarity
- Motorized varifocal zoom eliminates post-install reframing on outdoor mounts
- Motion, line crossing, intrusion, face & vehicle detection at edge for analytics
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SKU: O8D7M

Speco Technologies O8D7M 8MP H.265 IP Dome Camera with IR

8MP motorized dome with H.265 compression and IR for outdoor surveillance
- 2.8-12mm motorized varifocal lens adjusts zoom remotely without repositioning
- H.265 video compression reduces bandwidth and storage on multi-camera systems
- IP67-rated, IK10 vandal resistant dome withstands harsh outdoor environments
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SKU: O8D8

Speco Technologies O8D8 8MP IP Dome Camera with 2.8mm Fixed Lens

8MP dome, IP67/IK10 rated, PoE powered for outdoor & indoor
- 3840×2160 resolution at 30fps with H.265 compression for bandwidth efficiency
- IP67 weatherproof, IK10 vandal resistant, operates −40°F to 140°F
- 2.8mm fixed lens with line crossing & face detection analytics
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Speco Technologies

SKU: O8D9

Speco Technologies O8D9 8MP Outdoor Network Dome Camera

8MP outdoor dome, IP67/IK10 rated, PoE powered under 13W
- 3840×2160 resolution at 30fps with true day/night and WDR
- Line crossing, face detection, vehicle detection built in
- IP67 dustproof/waterproof, IK10 impact resistant, single PoE run
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SKU: O8D9M

Speco Technologies O8D9M 8MP Outdoor Network Dome Camera

8MP outdoor dome with IP67/IK10 rating and H.265 for 24/7 surveillance
- 3840×2160 resolution at 30 fps with true day/night and WDR for mixed-light scenes
- H.265 compression cuts bandwidth and storage roughly in half versus H.264
- IP67 sealing and IK10 vandal rating withstand rain, dust, and impact outdoors
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Speco Technologies

SKU: O8FB1M

Speco Technologies O8FB1M 8MP AI IP Bullet Camera Motorized Lens

8MP motorized bullet with 230ft IR and AI detection for outdoor perimeter
- 8MP at 30fps with H.265+ compression cuts bandwidth roughly in half vs H.264
- Motorized 2.8–12mm varifocal lens adjusts remotely; PoE-powered, no extra wiring
- 230ft infrared range covers sprawling sites; true WDR handles high-contrast lighting
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SKU: O8FD1M

Speco Technologies O8FD1M 8MP Flexible Intensifier AI Dome Camera

8MP outdoor dome with Flexible Intensifier & AI analytics, 164ft IR
- Motorized 2.8-12mm varifocal lens with True WDR for mixed lighting
- Onboard AI detects motion, line crossing, intrusion, faces, vehicles
- IP67 sealed, IK10 vandal resistant, PoE powered, -40 to 140°F rated
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SKU: O8FT1M

Speco Technologies O8FT1M 8MP Flexible Intensifier AI IP Turret

8MP turret with motorized zoom and 164ft IR for outdoor perimeter work
- 3840×2160 @ 30fps with motorized 2.8–12mm lens for field-adjustable focus
- 164-foot IR range covers large parking areas and loading docks in darkness
- Edge AI runs motion, intrusion, line crossing, face and vehicle detection locally
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SKU: O8LMSB2

Speco Technologies O8LMSB2 8MP 180 Multisensor IP Bullet Camera

180° 8MP multisensor bullet with white light for wide-area coverage
- 8MP resolution across 180° field of view captures detail in single deployment
- White light intensifier technology for color detail in low-light conditions
- Integrated junction box simplifies network and power installation
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SKU: O8LMST1

Speco Technologies O8LMST1 8MP 180° Multisensor IP Camera

8MP 180° panoramic multisensor for single-camera wide-area coverage
- 8MP multisensor captures full 180° field of view without coverage gaps
- White light intensifier preserves color detail in near-darkness conditions
- PoE powered with ONVIF compatibility for simplified network integration
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SKU: O8LMST2

Speco Technologies O8LMST2 8MP 180 Multisensor IP Camera with Whi

8MP 180° panoramic coverage with white light night vision
- 180° field of view eliminates blind spots in wide entrances and perimeter areas
- 8MP resolution captures forensic detail across the entire panoramic scene
- PoE powered with integrated junction box for simplified on-site installation
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SKU: O8T1G

Speco Technologies O8T1G 8MP IP Turret Camera with Face Detection

8MP turret with face detection and IP66 weatherproofing for outdoor surveillance
- 3840×2160 resolution at 30 fps with H.265 compression and true WDR
- Built-in face, vehicle, line crossing, and intrusion detection analytics
- PoE++ powered, IP66 rated, operates -22°F to 140°F
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SKU: O8T1MG

Speco Technologies O8T1MG O8T1MG 8MP 4K Turret IP Sec Cam 2.8-12m

8MP 4K turret with motorized 2.8-12mm lens and IP66 weatherproofing
- Motorized varifocal lens enables remote zoom and focus without site visits
- 8MP 4K @ 30fps H.265 compression with true day/night and face detection
- PoE powered, IP66 rated, -22 to 140°F operating range, NDAA compliant
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SKU: O8T8M

Speco Technologies O8T8M 8MP H.265 NDAA IP Turret Camera

8MP H.265 turret camera, IP67-rated, NDAA-compliant for outdoor security
- 8MP at 30fps with H.265 compression reduces bandwidth and storage load
- IP67 weatherproofing and -40 to 140°F operating range for outdoor durability
- Line crossing, face, and vehicle detection with PoE+ power (8W max)
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What to Look For When Buying

The six decisions that matter most before you spec.

Resolution vs Coverage

4K isn't always the right answer. Pixel density (PPF/PPM) across the scene matters more than raw megapixels. A 4MP camera with proper lens selection often outperforms a 4K camera with the wrong focal length. See our guide on designing identification-grade coverage and engineering camera coverage properly.

IR Range & Low Light

Advertised IR range is best-case — in real deployments effective identification range is often half. Color night vision (Hanwha Wisenet T, Hikvision ColorVu, i-PRO Color Night Vision) changes the math. Why 4K cameras fail at night covers the sensor-size tradeoffs that matter more than resolution in low-light scenes.

Environmental Rating

IP66 handles weather; IP67 adds temporary submersion tolerance. IK10 vandal-resistance matters for cameras mounted below 10 feet. Extreme cold (below -30°C) requires integrated heater circuits, which add to PoE budget. Confirm both ratings for your deployment climate.

PoE Power Budget

Outdoor cameras with heaters and IR illuminators can spike to 25W+ under cold-weather operation. A 24-port PoE+ switch often can't actually power 24 cameras at peak load. See PoE budget planning and why your PoE switch fails after 18 cameras.

NDAA Section 889

Federal, state, and critical-infrastructure projects exclude Chinese-manufactured hardware. Axis, Hanwha, i-PRO, Pelco, and Digital Watchdog are NDAA-compliant. Hikvision and Dahua are restricted for federal use but unaffected for commercial deployments.

Analytics at the Edge

On-camera AI (Axis Object Analytics, Hanwha Wisenet 7 AI, i-PRO Scene Analytics, Hikvision AcuSense) processes video locally and filters false alarms before they reach the NVR. Reduces operator fatigue and storage — but requires proper scene setup. See our frame rate tradeoffs for deployment guidance.

Technology Stack

The specs and acronyms that actually affect outdoor performance.

IP66 / IP67 Sealing

International Protection codes define dust and water ingress resistance. IP66 = dust-tight + high-pressure water jets. IP67 adds 1m submersion tolerance for 30 min. For exterior mounting, IP66 is minimum; IP67 preferred for below-grade or flood-prone zones.

IK10 Vandal Rating

Impact protection rated to 20 joules (roughly equivalent to a 5kg mass dropped from 40cm). IK10 housings survive deliberate attack — rocks, hammers, baseball bats. Required spec for cameras mounted below 10 feet in public or semi-public areas.

Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)

Scene lighting ratio. Entry-level cameras offer 120dB WDR; premium models reach 150dB. Matters most at doors, loading bays, and other high-contrast scenes where interior shadows and exterior sunlight meet. Hanwha Wisenet 7 hits 150dB across its premium X-series.

ONVIF Profile S + G

Industry-standard protocol for IP camera communication. Profile S = live streaming, Profile G = recording/playback. Any ONVIF-compliant camera works with any ONVIF-compliant VMS, preventing vendor lock-in. Check spec sheet for profile conformance, not just "ONVIF-compatible."

PoE+ / PoE++

802.3at PoE+ delivers 25.5W per port (enough for most outdoor cameras with heater + IR). 802.3bt PoE++ delivers 60-90W for PTZ cameras, heated housings, and integrated wipers. Plan switch power budget for simultaneous-peak not nameplate. See PoE injectors for single-port solutions.

H.265 + Smart Compression

H.265 compression cuts bitrate 40-50% versus H.264 at equivalent quality. Smart/Zipstream variants drop bitrate further during static scenes. For 24/7 recording at 30+ day retention, codec matters more than camera — see retention math for the storage implications.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

Commercial Parking Lot

Bullet cameras on 20-30ft poles at perimeter corners, domes at pedestrian walkways, LPR-capable cameras at entry/exit lanes. Typical deployment: 8-16 outdoor IP cameras + 16-channel NVR with 30-day retention.

Retail Storefront + Exterior

Outdoor domes at building corners and rear exits, LPR cameras at drive-through lanes, vandal-resistant cameras at ATM vestibules. Tie into access control and alarm systems for integrated security workflow.

K-12 School Campus

Wide-area coverage at playgrounds, bus loops, and athletic facilities; PTZ cameras at main entries for visitor identification; multi-sensor panoramic at gymnasiums and common areas. School surveillance design guide covers coverage planning.

Warehouse & Distribution Center

Long-range bullets at loading docks, thermal cameras at perimeter fence, panoramic cameras in high-bay areas for wide-coverage single-camera monitoring. Warehouse surveillance systems covers typical deployment patterns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the minimum weatherproof rating for outdoor IP cameras?

IP66 is the minimum — dust-tight with high-pressure water-jet resistance. IP67 adds 1-meter submersion tolerance for 30 minutes, which matters in flood-prone zones, below-grade parking, or cameras near irrigation. For cameras mounted below 10 feet, specify IK10 vandal-resistance in addition to IP rating.

Do I need 4K outdoor IP cameras?

Not necessarily. Pixel density across the actual scene matters more than raw megapixels. A 4MP camera with a proper focal-length lens often outperforms a 4K camera with the wrong optics — better sensor per-pixel performance, lower bitrate, less storage. Use our DORI pixel density guide to plan resolution by deployment distance instead of defaulting to 4K.

How far can IR illumination reach on outdoor cameras?

Advertised IR range is a best-case spec — real effective identification range is often half the rated distance due to atmospheric conditions, reflectance, and image processing. For nighttime deployments, consider color night vision (Hanwha Wisenet T, Hikvision ColorVu, i-PRO Color Night Vision) which captures usable color video at near-total darkness using F1.0 optics and supplemental warm-white illuminators.

Are Hikvision outdoor cameras NDAA compliant?

No. Hikvision and Dahua are restricted under NDAA Section 889 for U.S. federal, state government, and critical-infrastructure procurement. For NDAA-required deployments, specify Axis, Hanwha, i-PRO, Pelco, or Digital Watchdog. Private commercial deployments can use Hikvision without restriction.

What PoE rating do outdoor cameras require?

Fixed outdoor cameras with heater + IR typically require PoE+ (802.3at, 25.5W). Outdoor PTZ cameras, thermal-plus-visible dual-sensor cameras, and cameras with integrated wipers require PoE++ (802.3bt, 60-90W). A 24-port PoE+ switch can't always power 24 cameras simultaneously at peak — see why your PoE switch fails after 18 cameras for budget planning.

Do outdoor IP cameras work with any NVR or VMS?

ONVIF Profile S and G conformance — not just "ONVIF-compatible" labeling — is what guarantees interoperability. Check spec sheets for explicit Profile S (live streaming) and Profile G (recording) conformance. Certified ONVIF cameras work with Milestone XProtect, Genetec, Avigilon, Exacq, and most major VMS platforms. Proprietary analytics metadata may require vendor-specific VMS integration.

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Speco Technologies O8B9 8MP Outdoor Network Bullet Camera

Speco Technologies O8B9M 8MP H.265 Bullet Cam w/Wht

Speco Technologies O8D1MG O8D1MG 8MP 4K Dome IP Camera 2.8-12mm

Speco Technologies O8D7M 8MP H.265 IP Dome Camera with IR

Speco Technologies O8D8 8MP IP Dome Camera with 2.8mm Fixed Lens

Speco Technologies O8D9 8MP Outdoor Network Dome Camera

Speco Technologies O8D9M 8MP Outdoor Network Dome Camera

Speco Technologies O8FB1M 8MP AI IP Bullet Camera Motorized Lens

Speco Technologies O8FD1M 8MP Flexible Intensifier AI Dome Camera

Speco Technologies O8FT1M 8MP Flexible Intensifier AI IP Turret

Speco Technologies O8LMSB2 8MP 180 Multisensor IP Bullet Camera

Speco Technologies O8LMST1 8MP 180° Multisensor IP Camera

Speco Technologies O8LMST2 8MP 180 Multisensor IP Camera with Whi

Speco Technologies O8T1G 8MP IP Turret Camera with Face Detection

Speco Technologies O8T1MG O8T1MG 8MP 4K Turret IP Sec Cam 2.8-12m

Speco Technologies O8T8M 8MP H.265 NDAA IP Turret Camera

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