Outdoor Security Cameras

Proudly founded and still headquartered in Markham, ON, Canada, Lorex is a trusted provider of security cameras and complete security camera systems, serving consumers for over 30 years. We are recognized for delivering high-quality DIY security solutions with user-friendly, reliable, and advanced security technology for both homes and businesses.

Our extensive range of products includes:
• Home Security Systems
• Business Security Systems
• 4K Security Cameras
• Wireless (Wi-Fi) Security Cameras
• Doorbell Cameras
• Floodlight Cameras
• Smart Locks
• Lightbulb Cameras
• Security Camera Accessories (Ethernet Cables, Surveillance Hard Drives, Junction Boxes, Security Camera Mounts & Brackets, and more).

Lorex products are available through authorized retailers and our official online store. With headquarters in Markham, Ontario, Canada, and Linthicum, Maryland, USA, and warehouses in Indiana, California, and Canada, we ensure fast and efficient delivery to our customers.

Investing in security cameras for your home or business offers several crucial benefits:

• Crime Deterrence – Visible security cameras, such as Lorex’s Active Deterrence Security Cameras with motion-activated LED lights and warning sirens, Security Cameras with Audio, and Smart Security Lighting, can discourage potential intruders before they act.

• 24/7 Surveillance – Lorex security cameras provide high-quality recordings, including 4K video resolution and night vision, capturing every important detail.

• Remote Monitoring – Stay connected with your security system through Lorex mobile apps that allow real-time viewing from anywhere.

• Evidence Collection – In case of an incident, recorded footage can serve as vital proof for authorities.

• Peace of Mind – Enjoy enhanced home security and workplace safety with smart monitoring features like motion detection, two-way talk, and smart home integration.

Lorex offers a comprehensive range of DIY security cameras, security camera systems, and other security solutions designed to meet the unique needs of homes and businesses:

• NVR Security Systems & Wired IP Cameras – Professional-grade systems with up to 32 cameras, delivering superior video quality and advanced features.

• DVR Security Systems & Analog Security Cameras – Cost-effective solutions with reliable performance, ideal for large-scale coverage.

• Fusion Wired & Wi-Fi Security Systems – Combine wired and wireless devices on a Fusion Security Recorder for a flexible and customizable security solution.

• Fusion Wireless Security Systems – Record Wireless (Wi-Fi) Cameras 24/7 with a Fusion Security Recorder, with the added flexibility to integrate wired IP (NVR) Security Cameras or Analog (DVR) Security Cameras whenever needed.

• Wireless (Wi-Fi) Security Cameras – Easy-to-install options perfect for smart home integration, including indoor and outdoor cameras.

• Security Recorders – High-capacity Security NVRs and Security DVRs designed to store and manage your video footage efficiently.

• Doorbell Cameras – Enhance your front door security with two-way talk, motion detection, and HD video recording.

• Lightbulb Cameras - A perfect blend of smart security and smart lighting. Just screw in, connect to the app, and use the pan-tilt lens to get the ideal view.

• Smart Locks – Keyless convenience, remote access, and enhanced security for your doors.

If you're unsure which security system is right for you, our Solutions Finder Tool can help you select or create the perfect setup tailored to your property and needs.

Yes, Lorex provides optional Lorex Cloud Storage plans to enhance the security and convenience of your video footage. These plans are designed for select compatible Lorex Cloud Storage Cameras, offering an additional layer of protection by securely storing your recordings in the cloud. This ensures your footage is safe from risks like theft, damage, or local storage failure.

Key features of Lorex Cloud Storage include:

• Flexible storage options – Access your recorded video footage for up to 30 days.

• High-resolution recording support – Cloud storage supports resolutions up to 4K for detailed and crisp video playback.

• Secure and remote access – View, download, and share your recordings from anywhere - even if your camera doesn't have power.

Lorex offers different plans tailored for single or multiple cameras at a single location. While Lorex Cloud Storage Cameras include built-in local storage and do not require a subscription to function, a cloud subscription provides added convenience and peace of mind.

Lorex security cameras are designed for easy DIY installation, with options suited for different home or business setups:

• Wired Security Systems: These systems, including IP (NVR) Security Systems and Analog (DVR) Security Systems, require a physical cable connection between the camera and the Security Recorder (NVR or DVR).

• Wireless (Wi-Fi) Security Cameras: Indoor Wireless Cameras and Outdoor Wireless Cameras connect wirelessly to your network but require power through an outlet. In some cases, such as with wired Doorbell Cameras and Floodlight Security Cameras, they are hardwired into your existing doorbell or light fixture wiring for power, ensuring seamless integration with your home’s infrastructure.

• Security Systems with Battery-Operated Security Camera & Battery-Operated Security Cameras: Battery-operated security cameras offer completely cord-free surveillance with rechargeable power. Available in two types: some integrate with security systems, wirelessly transmitting footage to a recorder for centralized storage, while others function as Wireless (Wi-Fi) Cameras with local and/or Lorex Cloud Storage, connecting directly to your network for remote access via the Lorex app.

To extend your coverage and achieve a professional-looking installation, Lorex offers a variety of security camera accessories, including:
• Ethernet Cables
• Junction Boxes
• Security Camera Mounts & Brackets
• Coaxial-to-Ethernet Converters & PoE Switches & Extenders

For a step-by-step installation guide, check out our How to Install Security Cameras article.

Yes, many Lorex smart home security cameras and security systems are designed to integrate seamlessly with smart home devices, enhancing convenience and connectivity. Lorex cameras work with popular platforms such as:

• Amazon Alexa: Use voice commands to display live camera feeds on Alexa-enabled devices like Echo Show or Fire TV.
• Google Assistant: View your security camera’s footage on Google Nest Hub or Chromecast-enabled devices with simple voice prompts.

By connecting Lorex cameras to your smart home devices, you can centralize your home automation system and monitor your property more efficiently. Compatibility may vary by camera model, so be sure to check product specifications.

Yes, Lorex security cameras offer robust remote viewing capabilities through their suite of Lorex mobile apps, allowing you to monitor your property from virtually anywhere. Depending on your specific device and/or system, you can utilize apps such as the Lorex App, Lorex Cirrus App, or Lorex Pro App.

Key features across these apps include:

• Live View and Playback: Watch real-time footage and review recorded videos directly from your mobile device.

• Motion Event Timelines: Easily locate and review motion events with organized timelines, eliminating the need to sift through hours of footage.

• Motion Notifications: Receive instant alerts for motion events, keeping you informed of any activity.

• Camera and System Settings: Customize various settings, including resolution adjustments, recording preferences, and motion detection zones, to tailor the system to your needs.

• Save Videos and Snapshots: Manually record and save important video clips or snapshots for future reference or sharing.

These applications are available for both iOS and Android devices, providing a user-friendly interface to manage your security system efficiently. For more detailed information and to determine the best app for your specific system, please visit Lorex Mobile Apps page.

The Lorex Fusion Collection is a lineup of smart home security cameras and Fusion Security Recorders that seamlessly connect through the Lorex app, providing an integrated and customizable security experience. It includes:

• Wireless (Wi-Fi) Security Cameras – Combine a wide variety of Fusion Collection Indoor and Outdoor Wireless Cameras, Doorbell Cameras, and Floodlight Security Cameras into a unified system.

• Fusion Wired & Wi-Fi Systems – These systems combine the reliability of wired cameras (IP or Analog) with the flexibility of wireless security cameras, allowing you to create a customized security setup. With a Fusion Security Recorder, you can seamlessly integrate both camera types for centralized storage, continuous recording, and remote access through the Lorex app.

• Fusion Wireless Systems – Fully wireless security systems featuring a variety of Fusion Collection Wireless (Wi-Fi) Cameras, Doorbell Cameras, and Floodlight Cameras, all connecting to a Fusion Security Recorder for centralized video storage and management. Unlike motion-based recording, Fusion Wireless Systems allow you to record wireless cameras 24/7, ensuring continuous coverage without missing critical moments. Additionally, storing footage on a recorder provides a secure backup, protecting your recordings in case a camera's local storage is stolen, damaged, or fails.

With the Lorex Fusion Collection, you can customize your security ecosystem into a unified system, offering total flexibility, continuous recording, and complete control over your home or business security.

Choosing Lorex means investing in high-quality security solutions designed to deter crime, capture every moment (good or bad), and protect what matters most.

• Industry Expertise – Over 30 years of experience in developing cutting-edge security technology.

• Top-Tier Features – Includes 4K Ultra HD recording, Color Night Vision, Smart Motion Detection, and Active Deterrence.

• Highly Rated Apps – Stay connected to your security system with intuitive Lorex mobile apps, designed for seamless remote viewing, playback, and notifications.

• No Monthly Fees Required – Lorex provides local storage options, whether it be included Surveillance Hard Drives within Security Recorders, or MicroSD Card slots within Wireless (Wi-Fi) Security Cameras.

• Reliable Customer Support – Enjoy free shipping (over $100), a 1-year warranty, and a 30-day money-back guarantee for worry-free purchases. Need help? Contact Us for anything from pre-purchase questions to technical support.

Visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page to learn more about Lorex security cameras, technology, and Lorex mobile app features.