Security kits under $1,500

A complete security system does not have to cost a fortune. These kits are priced under $1,500 and include everything you need to get started - a matched NVR and a set of IP cameras from brands including Hikvision, Dahua, HiLook, and TP-Link VIGI.

Each kit is a pre-matched bundle, so you do not need to worry about compatibility. Cameras and recorders are selected to work together out of the box, with support for remote viewing via your phone and local recording to a hard drive.

What do you get in a security kit?

Every kit includes a Network Video Recorder (NVR) and a set of IP cameras. Most kits are sold without a hard drive unless stated otherwise - you can add the storage capacity that suits your needs, or choose a pre-built option with an HDD already installed.

Kits in this range typically cover:

• 4-camera systems on a 4-channel NVR - ideal for small homes and apartments
• 4 to 6-camera systems on an 8-channel NVR - suited to medium-sized homes and small businesses
• Entry-level AI kits with human and vehicle detection from HiLook and Dahua

What features can I expect at this price point?

Security kits under $1,500 from Secure On Australia are not stripped-back budget systems. Many include:

• AI detection - Human and vehicle classification to reduce false alerts
• Colour night vision - Full-colour footage in low light without the need for external lighting
• Active deterrence - Strobe lights and audio warnings triggered by motion detection
• PoE connectivity - Cameras powered and connected over a single Ethernet cable
• Remote access - Live viewing and playback via mobile app from anywhere

Frequently asked questions

Do I need to buy anything else to get started? You will need a hard drive for recording (unless the kit includes one), an HDMI monitor or TV for local setup, and Ethernet cable to connect your cameras. We can advise on cable runs and accessories if needed.

Can I expand the system later? Yes - most kits use NVRs with spare channels, so you can add compatible cameras as your needs grow without replacing the recorder.

Are these kits suitable for outdoor use? Yes - cameras included in these kits are rated IP67 or IP66 for outdoor use and are suitable for Australian weather conditions.

Not sure which kit suits your property? Contact our team and we will help you find the right system for your budget and site.