Some Recommended Wireless Internet CCTV Cameras

Internet CCTV Camera Hotlist

We spend a lot of time researching cameras – they are developing all the time.  Internet CCTV cameras or IP cameras (wireless or otherwise) are advanced pieces of equipment and each make and model offers a different list of features.  The models below are from Axis.  This Swedish company (www.axis.com) is the undisputed world leader in network cameras  We currently recommend Axis products above all others, although we are constantly reviewing developments in the market.  We are not tied to this company in any way, and we are free to recommend any product.

All of the following cameras come highly recommended by eyeontheplace.com:

the Axis 207W

Axis 207W Wireless CCTV Camera

Axis 207W Wireless CCTV Camera

This has been our most popular camera because of its economical price.  It is an amazing camera, wireless and very compact (55×55x34mm) – yet it packs in a full range of features that have only previously been available in much more expensive and larger models:

  • MPEG-4 & mjpeg support
  • Minimum light sensitivity of 1 lux means you still get a picture in lower light conditions
  • Audio capability – built-in microphone
  • Motion detection system – alert by email or text message, images stored off-site
  • .

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the Axis M1011 and M1011W

This is a new IP camera model for 2009 and is set to take off rapidly with our home and small business users because of its exceptional value yet excellent Axis quality.  Like the older 207, it has a wireless option and

Axis M1011W Wireless Camera

Axis M1011W Wireless Camera

excellent image quality, and is also very compact.  It is priced lower than the 207 because it has no audio and no ports for connecting to an alarm system or PIR sensor or other devices.  Customers who don’t need audio support and don’t need to integrate the cameras with other devices will find this camera perfect for home wireless internet CCTV.  Here is a round-up of its features:

MPEG-4 & mjpeg support

Minimum light sensitivity of 1 lux means you still get a picture in lower light conditions

Motion detection system – alert by email or text message, images stored off-site

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the Axis 214

This award-winning model is truly amazing – an indoor network camera with built-in pan/tilt/zoom capability.

Axis 214 PTZ IP Camera

Axis 214 PTZ IP Camera

You can actually move the camera from the other side of the world, via your internet connection.  Another feature that the 214 does not share with the 210 and 211 is really impressive low-light vision.  Here are the main features:

Remote Pan/Tilt/Zoom capability with a massive 18x optical zoom

Two-way audio means that you can record an intruder’s voice, and also broadcast a warning message right into your property (with an additional speaker and microphone)

MPEG-4 and mjpeg support

Advanced CCD image technology, which means sharp, full-colour images

Minimum light sensitivity of 0.005 lux means that this camera is good in lower light conditions, switching to infra-red mode automatically when it becomes too dark for colour images.

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the Axis 210

This is a superb indoor camera offering an amazing array of features, such as:

Axis 210 Wired IP Camera

Axis 210 Wired IP Camera

MPEG-4 & mjpeg support

Advanced CCD image technology, which means sharp, full-colour images

Minimum light sensitivity of 3 lux means you still get a picture in lower light conditions

Motion detection system – alert by email or text message, images stored off-site

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If you have any questions about the above models, or about cameras in general, please telephone or send a message.