A large range of network cameras are available, but some stand out for their feature set, quality and value. We are able to recommend the following cameras based on personal experience and user feedback: A small wireless indoor camera with good low-light performance at an affordable price. There’s also a megapixel version, the 207MW, although it has inferior low-light performance. SecuritySpy supports audio streaming from both models.
A megapixel indoor camera with built-in support for Power Over Ethernet. The IP7139 is a wireless version of this camera.
A compact and low-cost camera with built-in Power Over Ethernet support. Suitable for use indoors or outdoors with no additional outdoor housing required.
A megapixel camera with pan, tilt and zoom controls. Suitable for use indoors or outdoors with no additional outdoor housing required.
One of the only wireless outdoor cameras on the market. Features pan and tilt controls and good low-light performance for the price. SecuritySpy supports audio streaming from this camera.
A high quality camera with an amazing 18x optical zoom. Sensitive enough to be used in extremely dark conditions. SecuritySpy supports audio streaming from this camera. | ||
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