{"title":"2K Security Cameras","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.kc-seo{text-align:left;max-width:1100px;margin:28px auto 0;font-family:inherit;color:#111;}.kc-seo *{box-sizing:border-box;}.kc-seo .kc-lede{font-size:20px;line-height:1.55;margin:0 0 36px;color:#111;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-0.005em;}.kc-seo .kc-lede strong{font-weight:800;}.kc-seo .kc-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;border-top:2px solid #111;border-bottom:2px solid #111;margin:0 0 56px;}.kc-seo .kc-stat{padding:26px 22px 24px;border-right:1px solid #e3e3e3;text-align:left;}.kc-seo .kc-stat:last-child{border-right:0;}.kc-seo .kc-num{font-size:40px;font-weight:800;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-0.03em;color:#111;}.kc-seo .kc-lbl{margin-top:8px;font-size:12px;color:#666;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.08em;font-weight:600;}.kc-seo h2{font-size:28px;font-weight:800;line-height:1.2;color:#111;margin:56px 0 16px;letter-spacing:-0.015em;}.kc-seo p{font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;color:#222;margin:0 0 16px;}.kc-seo .kc-kicker{display:inline-block;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:0.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#111;border-bottom:2px solid #111;padding-bottom:4px;margin:0 0 20px;}.kc-seo .kc-check{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;}.kc-seo .kc-check li{padding:16px 0 16px 34px;border-bottom:1px solid #ececec;position:relative;font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;color:#222;}.kc-seo .kc-check li:last-child{border-bottom:0;}.kc-seo .kc-check li::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;left:0;top:22px;width:16px;height:9px;border-left:2.5px solid #111;border-bottom:2.5px solid #111;transform:rotate(-45deg);}.kc-seo .kc-check li strong{color:#111;font-weight:700;}.kc-seo .kc-faq{margin:16px 0 0;border-top:2px solid #111;}.kc-seo .kc-faq details{border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;padding:0;}.kc-seo .kc-faq summary{padding:22px 44px 22px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:17px;font-weight:700;color:#111;list-style:none;position:relative;outline:none;line-height:1.35;}.kc-seo .kc-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}.kc-seo .kc-faq summary::after{content:\"+\";position:absolute;right:4px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);font-size:26px;font-weight:300;color:#111;line-height:1;}.kc-seo .kc-faq details[open] summary::after{content:\"\\2013\";}.kc-seo .kc-faq details p{padding:0 0 22px;margin:-4px 0 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.75;color:#444;max-width:780px;}.kc-seo .kc-trust{margin:60px 0 0;padding:40px 32px;background:#111;color:#fff;text-align:center;}.kc-seo .kc-trust-h{font-size:22px;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 10px;letter-spacing:-0.01em;}.kc-seo .kc-trust-sub{font-size:15px;color:#c8c8c8;margin:0;letter-spacing:0.01em;}@media (max-width:720px){.kc-seo .kc-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}.kc-seo .kc-stat:nth-child(2){border-right:0;}.kc-seo .kc-stat:nth-child(1),.kc-seo .kc-stat:nth-child(2){border-bottom:1px solid #e3e3e3;}.kc-seo h2{font-size:23px;}.kc-seo .kc-lede{font-size:17px;}.kc-seo .kc-num{font-size:32px;}}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-seo\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kc-lede\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2K security cameras\u003c\/strong\u003e deliver 3MP video — enough to read a numberplate at the end of a driveway. KeldCo Glass Eye streams 2K live, replays from microSD, and costs $149 with no monthly fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-stats\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-num\"\u003e2K\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-lbl\"\u003e3MP video\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-num\"\u003e180°\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-lbl\"\u003eWide view\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-num\"\u003e$0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-lbl\"\u003eSubscription\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-num\"\u003eAU\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-lbl\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kc-kicker\"\u003eHow they work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003e3 megapixels. Read the plate.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2K is 1440p — about 2.5x the pixels of 1080p Full HD. On a security camera, that's the difference between \"I can see a car\" and \"I can read the plate.\" Glass Eye's 2K sensor records at 3MP, which is enough to zoom in on footage after the fact and still see what matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kc-kicker\" style=\"margin-top:56px;\"\u003eBuying guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat to look for in a 2K security camera\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"kc-check\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBitrate matters as much as resolution.\u003c\/strong\u003e A 2K camera at 1Mbps looks worse than a 1080p camera at 3Mbps. Look for 2Mbps+ bitrate on the main stream.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStorage impact.\u003c\/strong\u003e 2K at 24\/7 uses about 30GB a day. A 256GB microSD holds roughly 8 days of continuous footage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBandwidth.\u003c\/strong\u003e Streaming 2K live needs around 3Mbps upload from your home. Most NBN plans handle this.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZoom quality.\u003c\/strong\u003e Digital zoom on 2K is usable up to about 3x before it goes mushy. Beyond that, point the camera closer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHDR for mixed light.\u003c\/strong\u003e 2K without HDR blows out highlights. A good sensor handles sun and shade in one frame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNight performance.\u003c\/strong\u003e Resolution doesn't help in the dark. 2K cameras need good low-light sensors to earn their price.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"kc-kicker\" style=\"margin-top:56px;\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003e2K security camera questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs 2K really better than 1080p?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — about 2.5x more pixels. You see fine detail and can zoom further before footage goes pixelated. For number plates and faces at distance, 2K is the sensible minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eHow much storage do I need for 2K 24\/7?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout 30GB per day. 128GB microSD holds roughly 4 days, 256GB holds 8 days, 512GB holds about 16 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDo I need special internet for 2K streaming?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou need around 3Mbps upload per live stream. Most NBN plans in Australia provide at least 5Mbps upload, so one or two 2K cameras is fine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs 2K enough, or should I get 4K?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor most homes, 2K is the right balance. 4K needs 4x the storage and bandwidth for marginal detail gain at residential distances. 4K makes sense for wide property monitoring with distant subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I zoom in on 2K footage?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, up to about 3x digital zoom before it goes soft. Beyond that, point the camera closer to what matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-trust\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-trust-h\"\u003eBacked in Australia\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kc-trust-sub\"\u003e12-month warranty · 30-day money-back · Phone support (07) 4801 6070\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is 2K better than 1080p for security cameras?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes — about 2.5x more pixels. 2K lets you read fine detail like number plates and zoom further before footage goes pixelated.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"How much storage do I need for 2K 24\/7 recording?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Around 30GB per day. 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A quality 2K KeldCo camera for A$149.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo drilling. Stick it on the glass.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOutdoor cameras mean ladders, drill holes and a camera anyone can reach. Glass Eye sticks a plate to the inside of any window or glass door and the camera clicks on by magnet. It looks straight out through the pane you choose, so pick glass that faces the driveway, path or door. Renting? No holes, and nothing on the outside of the house. Lift it off to move rooms. Theft- and weather-proof: it stays inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSet up in minutes: 2 steps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStick it on.\u003c\/strong\u003e Wipe the inside of the window or glass door, press the plate onto the pane, click the camera on (it holds by magnet) and plug in the Australian adapter and USB cable from the box. No batteries to charge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePair it.\u003c\/strong\u003e Open the free KeldCo app, tap Add Device, and you're watching live.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSame app as your other KeldCo cameras. Ships from Australia, 12-month Aussie warranty, phone support on (07) 4801 6070.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e$0 a month. Forever. Records to microSD.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatch live, scroll the 24\/7 timeline and download clips from your own microSD card (sold separately). Replay is included on your card, with no plan to unlock yesterday. Cloud backup is optional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA 2K KeldCo camera for A$149\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLess than half the price of our Solar Camera Pro 3.0, with the same free KeldCo app, the same Australian support and a 12-month Australian warranty. 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