IP Bullet Cameras | Outdoor Surveillance

Plan Your Deployment

Select fixed or varifocal lens based on required field of view and identification distance
Specify IR range requirements for nighttime coverage without supplemental lighting
Confirm IP66/IP67 rating and operating temperature range for the installation environment
Evaluate integrated analytics: line crossing, intrusion detection, or LPR capability
Plan mounting height and angle to minimize IR reflection and maximize coverage depth

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SKU: TNO-C3082T

Hanwha TNO-C3082T Thermal Compact Bullet Camera

Thermal bullet camera with 60mm lens for long-range perimeter surveillance
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SKU: TNO-L4040T

Hanwha TNO-L4040T Outdoor Thermal AI Bullet Camera

640x480 thermal bullet with AI analytics for 24/7 perimeter detection
- 640x480 thermal resolution with 19mm lens for long-range detection in any light
- AI motion detection, loitering alerts, line crossing, and appear/disappear tracking
- IP66/IK10/NEMA 4X rated; PoE, 24VAC, or 12VDC power; up to 256GB edge storage
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SKU: TNO-L4040TR

Hanwha TNO-L4040TR Outdoor Thermal AI Bullet Camera

640x480 thermal bullet with AI analytics for extreme outdoor conditions
- Detects motion, loitering, entry/exit, tampering via AI without visible light
- IP66 weatherproof, IK10 vandal-resistant housing rated for -20°C to 130°C
- PoE, 24VAC, or 12VDC power options with H.265 compression and microSD storage
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SKU: TNO-L4050T

Hanwha TNO-L4050T Thermal Bullet Camera

640x480 thermal bullet camera for 24/7 perimeter detection in any light
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Hanwha

SKU: TNO-X6320EPT0-M

Hanwha TNO-X6320EPT0-M 2MP Explosion-Proof Bullet Camera

2MP explosion-proof bullet for Class I/Division 1 hazardous sites
- 2MP at 60fps with integrated IR night vision for 24/7 monitoring
- IP66/IP67 sealed housing withstands dust and water in outdoor use
- PoE (802.3af) power via single Ethernet cable simplifies installation
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-6000

Hanwha XNB-6000 2MP Day/Night WDR PoE Box Camera

2MP box camera with 150dB WDR and 0.001 Lux night vision, PoE powered
- 2MP CMOS captures detail in mixed light via 150dB WDR; BLC and HLC handle backlight edge cases
- Auto day/night ICR with 0.001 Lux B/W mode sees in near-darkness without external IR
- H.265 codec cuts bandwidth and storage by 50% vs H.264; IP66 weatherproof for indoor/outdoor
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Hanwha

SKU: XNB-6000/KME

Hanwha XNB-6000 2MP Fixed Box Camera

2MP box camera with 0.01 lux color night vision and 150dB 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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SKU: XNO-6010R

Hanwha XNO-6010R 2MP Outdoor Bullet IP Camera

2MP outdoor bullet with 20m IR and 139° view for perimeter monitoring
- 2MP 1/2.8" CMOS at 60fps H.265 with 150dB WDR for high-contrast scenes
- 20m IR night vision with 0 lux capability and auto day/night switching
- IP67 weatherproof, PoE powered (8.8W), dual microSD slots up to 512GB
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SKU: XNO-6020R

Hanwha XNO-6020R 2MP Outdoor Bullet IP Camera

2MP outdoor bullet with 150dB WDR and 30m IR for harsh weather
- 2MP 1/2.8" CMOS at 60fps H.265 with F1.4 aperture and 0 lux B/W IR
- 150dB Wide Dynamic Range plus WDR/HLC/BLC for high-contrast outdoor scenes
- IP67 weatherproof, IK10 vandal-rated, PoE powered at 9.7W max
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SKU: XNO-6080R

Hanwha XNO-6080R 2MP Outdoor Bullet IP Camera

2MP motorized bullet with 4.3x zoom and 150dB WDR for outdoor surveillance
- 4.3x motorized varifocal lens (2.8–12mm) with DC auto iris and IR correction
- 150dB Wide Dynamic Range plus 0.0015 lux B/W mode for extreme low-light scenes
- IP67/IP66 weatherproof, IK10 vandal rated, -40°C to +55°C operating range
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Hanwha

SKU: XNO-6083R

Hanwha XNO-6083R 2MP Outdoor AI IR Bullet Camera

2MP outdoor AI bullet with 4.3× zoom and 50m IR for perimeter security
- 2.8–12mm motorized varifocal lens captures 119.5° wide to 27.9° tele coverage
- AI detects persons, faces, vehicles, license plates; IVA tracks intrusion and loitering
- 150dB extremeWDR and 0 Lux IR operation handle backlit and nighttime scenes
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Hanwha

SKU: XNO-6120R

Hanwha XNO-6120R 2MP Outdoor Bullet IP Camera 12x Zoom

2MP outdoor bullet with 12x optical zoom and 70m IR for perimeter surveillance
- 12x motorized zoom (5.2–62.4mm) with auto iris captures detail at distance without digital loss
- 70m IR illumination and 0.03Lux color sensitivity for 24/7 identification in darkness or dim light
- 150dB WDR and H.265 codec reduce washout in high-contrast scenes and cut bandwidth by ~50%
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SKU: XNO-6123R

Hanwha XNO-6123R 2MP Outdoor AI IR Bullet Camera

2MP outdoor bullet with 12x zoom, 295ft IR, and edge AI detection
- 12x motorized varifocal (5.2–62.4mm) for wide coverage to tight ID shots
- 295-foot thermal IR range plus 0.03 lux color for 24/7 low-light capture
- AI object detection (person, face, vehicle, plate) with line crossing & intrusion
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SKU: XNO-6123R/KEX

Hanwha XNO-6123R/KEX 2MP Outdoor Bullet Camera

2MP outdoor bullet with 1.5m IR and IP67/IK10 weatherproofing
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What to Look For When Buying

The decisions that matter most before you spec.

Lens Selection & Field of View

Fixed lenses (4mm–12mm) provide cost savings and thermal stability; motorized varifocals add flexibility for multi-zone coverage but increase complexity and power draw. Confirm your pixel density and identification distance requirements before choosing focal length—undersizing lens specs is a common failure point.

PoE Power Budget & Heater/Cooler Loads

Bullet cameras with integrated IR illumination, heaters for frost prevention, and active cooling consume 10–30W each. Plan your PoE switch capacity carefully; PoE budget planning for outdoor deployments often exceeds initial estimates. Mid-scale sites (40+ units) commonly require PoE++ or auxiliary power injection.

IR Illumination Range & Bleed-Through Risk

Built-in IR extends night vision to 30–100m depending on LED power and lens aperture. In dense urban or indoor-outdoor transition zones, IR can reflect off glass, water, and nearby surfaces, creating noise and false positives. Test before large-scale rollout in reflective environments.

Mounting Rigidity & Vibration Damping

Cylindrical bullets are inherently more rigid than domes in high-wind environments (parking structures, rooftops). However, loose wall or pole mounts can introduce vibration—especially with motorized zoom. Budget for quality brackets and damping clips. Poor mounting is often overlooked in post-deployment system failure investigations.

Temperature & Humidity Performance

IP67+ housings protect against rain and dust, but internal fogging and condensation occur in extreme thermal swings (–40 to +65°C environments). Units with internal heaters and humidity-resistant optical coatings cost more upfront but eliminate warranty claims and image-quality drift over 3–5 years.

Brand Ecosystem & Codec Support

Leading brands like Hikvision, Axis, and Pelco offer proprietary enhancement tools (edge analytics, wide-dynamic-range tuning). Verify your NVR and storage throughput support the codec and frame-rate profiles you're purchasing—mismatches force expensive rework.

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The specs and acronyms that actually affect bullet cameras performance.

IP67 Weatherproofing

Dust-tight and submersion-rated (1m for 30min) housings protect electronics in rain, snow, and coastal spray. Verify gasket and cable-gland construction; cheap seals fail within 18–24 months in coastal or high-humidity zones.

Varifocal Motorized Zoom

Remotely adjustable focal length (e.g., 2.8–12mm) allows post-install coverage tuning without physical access. Increases cost and power draw by 20–40%; reserve for zones where fixed-lens deployment is uncertain.

Thermal (Uncooled Microbolometer) Imaging

Long-wave infrared sensor detects body heat and warm objects independent of visible light. Essential for perimeter intrusion detection and 24/7 detection in total darkness, but provides silhouette-only identification; combine with visible-light units for forensic detail.

Starlight / Super Sensitivity

Enhanced sensor gain and large apertures (f/1.2 or wider) enable color imaging at <0.01 lux. Prevents washed-out IR-only nighttime footage in lit areas (parking lots, building entries) but increases heat signature and requires cooler climates to prevent thermal throttling.

Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)

Dual-exposure or sensor-level tone-mapping recovers detail in high-contrast scenes (bright sky + dark building shadow). Critical for perimeter coverage but increases bitrate 15–25% and can introduce motion artifacts at frame rates below 30 FPS.

H.265 / HEVC Codec

50–60% bitrate reduction vs. H.264 at equal quality. Requires HEVC-capable NVR decoder; older systems force transcoding, which collapses network core bandwidth. Verify end-to-end codec support before bulk adoption.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

Retail Perimeter (40-Unit Deployment)

36× 5MP fixed-lens 4mm bullets (1920×1200 @30fps) around building edge; 4× motorized varifocals (2.8–12mm) at entry gates for zoom-in verification. Total bitrate ~80 Mbps; requires dual PoE+ switches (60W×40) + 2TB/week storage throughput budgeting. Deploy Hikvision DS-2CD2x series or Axis P1365 for proven performance.

Industrial Yard Perimeter (80-Unit Thermal + Visible)

40× visible-light 4MP bullets (6mm fixed) on fencing; 40× 640×480 thermal microbolometer units (9Hz 19mm) on alternate poles for intrusion detection. PoE++ required (95W×40 visible + 10W×40 thermal); dual NVR servers for redundancy and core throughput. Plan 5TB/week. Pelco Sarix or i-PRO H+ series recommended.

Parking Garage Multi-Level (120-Unit Starlight Deployment)

5 levels × 24 units per level; 3MP starlight bullets (f/1.2, 2.8mm) at 2.5m height, spaced 6m apart. Zero IR supplementation (LED glare risk off polished concrete). Total bitrate ~60 Mbps; 3-week retention on 8TB SAN. Verify starlight performance in your actual lighting profile before purchase. Hanwha QNB or Vivotek IB8360 series.

School Campus Perimeter (25-Unit Mixed Deployment)

20× 2MP fixed 4mm bullets (entry points + fence lines); 5× motorized 2.8–8mm varifocals (gate verification). K-12 best practice requires 30 FPS @2MP (30 Mbps total), 90-day rolling retention (650GB), and hardened NVR behind firewall. Axis M2014-E or Hikvision DS-2CD2043G0-I recommended for education integrator support.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between a bullet and a dome camera for outdoor use?

Bullets have a cylindrical shroud with fixed or varifocal lenses optimized for directed long-distance coverage (fence lines, corridors, building facades). Domes mount flush to ceilings and are better for short-range wide-angle coverage. Bullets resist wind sway better; domes are easier to conceal. Choose bullets for perimeter; domes for entries and soffit mounting.

Do I need a heater for outdoor bullets in cold climates?

Yes, in areas below 0°C. Integrated heaters (5–10W) prevent internal condensation and maintain focus accuracy. Without them, image quality degrades and lenses fog overnight. Factor heater power into your PoE budget calculations—a 40-unit cold-climate deployment can add 200W+ of heater demand.

Can I use a 4K bullet camera with an older PoE switch?

No. 4K units at 30 FPS generate 80–120 Mbps per camera; 10–15 units will saturate a 1 Gbps switch. You also need PoE++ (95W) for integrated IR and processing. Budget for new infrastructure: PoE++ switch, gigabit uplink, and multi-TB NVR. PoE switch failure is common at scale—plan ahead.

How do I choose between thermal and visible-light bullets?

Thermal detects body heat and warm objects in total darkness but shows only silhouettes; visible-light requires ambient or IR illumination but provides color detail and facial recognition. Best practice: use thermal for perimeter intrusion detection (24/7) and visible-light for entry gates and forensic identification. Combine both for incident reconstruction.

What frame rate should I use to avoid storage and bandwidth waste?

Default 30 FPS works for stationary subjects; use 15 FPS for slow-moving perimeter zones to cut bitrate by 50%. High-motion zones (parking lots, loading docks) need 30 FPS. Careless frame-rate selection amplifies storage costs without improving detection. Profile your actual scene motion before rolling out.

Which brands offer the best support for integrators?

Leading brands include Hikvision (cost-effective, good analytics), Axis (premium support, proprietary features), Pelco (VMS ecosystem), i-PRO (Sony optics), and Hanwha (Wisenet ecosystem). Verify NVR codec support, firmware update cycles, and regional support before committing to bulk orders.

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Hanwha TNO-C3082T Thermal Compact Bullet Camera

Hanwha TNO-L4040T Outdoor Thermal AI Bullet Camera

Hanwha TNO-L4040TR Outdoor Thermal AI Bullet Camera

Hanwha TNO-L4050T Thermal Bullet Camera

Hanwha TNO-X6320EPT0-M 2MP Explosion-Proof Bullet Camera

Hanwha XNB-6000 2MP Day/Night WDR PoE Box Camera

Hanwha XNB-6000 2MP Fixed Box Camera

Hanwha XNB-6005 2MP Low-Light Box Camera

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

Hanwha XNO-6010R 2MP Outdoor Bullet IP Camera

Hanwha XNO-6020R 2MP Outdoor Bullet IP Camera

Hanwha XNO-6080R 2MP Outdoor Bullet IP Camera

Hanwha XNO-6083R 2MP Outdoor AI IR Bullet Camera

Hanwha XNO-6120R 2MP Outdoor Bullet IP Camera 12x Zoom

Hanwha XNO-6123R 2MP Outdoor AI IR Bullet Camera

Hanwha XNO-6123R/KEX 2MP Outdoor Bullet Camera

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