Winter Proof Your Security With Pelco Video Solutions

Winter brings unique challenges for businesses and facilities. Cold temperatures, snow, ice, heavy rain, and shorter days can all affect site visibility and operations. At SCVS, we understand that reliable security is essential year round. That is why Pelco cameras continue to be a trusted solution during winter months and the busy holiday season. 

Contact our team to prepare your site for winter security.

Built to Withstand Harsh Winter Conditions

Pelco security cameras are designed with durability in mind. Many models are built for outdoor use and tested to perform in extreme weather conditions without sacrificing reliability or image quality.

Key durability features include:

• Weather resistant housings for snow, rain, and ice

• Protection against dust and moisture for outdoor environments

• Consistent performance in freezing and fluctuating temperatures

This rugged design helps ensure uninterrupted monitoring of parking lots, entrances, and perimeter areas even during harsh winter weather. 

Clear Visibility During Shorter Days and Low Light

Winter often means limited daylight and changing lighting conditions. Pelco cameras are equipped with advanced imaging technology to maintain clarity throughout the day and night.

Helpful features include:

• Strong low light performance for early mornings and evenings

• Infrared illumination for nighttime monitoring

• Imaging technology that balances shadows and bright areas

These capabilities allow security teams to maintain situational awareness during long winter nights and holiday schedules.

Pelco Cameras That Perform Well in Harsh Weather

SCVS offers several Pelco camera models that are well suited for winter conditions and outdoor environments. Below are a couple of reliable options that deliver strong performance during cold winter weather and increased seasonal activity.

Pelco Sarix Value 2 Series Outdoor Dome

The Pelco Sarix Value 2 Series Outdoor Dome provides a reliable and cost effective option for outdoor surveillance during winter months. Designed for standard outdoor installations, this camera performs well in cold temperatures, precipitation, and changing lighting conditions commonly experienced at exterior access points.

This model meets IP66 ingress protection standards, providing protection against dust and water exposure from rain and snow. Its outdoor rated design supports dependable operation during winter temperature fluctuations, making it a practical choice for locations that are partially exposed or moderately sheltered.

Why it is a strong winter option:

• Outdoor rated housing built for year round exposure

• Consistent video performance during shorter days and low light conditions

• Dome design that helps protect against tampering and environmental exposure

This camera is well suited for entrances, covered outdoor walkways, and exterior access points where dependable visibility is needed throughout the winter season.

Pelco Sarix Value 2 Series Bullet

This model provides a reliable and cost effective option for outdoor surveillance during winter months. The Pelco Sarix Value 2 Series Outdoor Bullet is designed to deliver dependable performance in cold weather and variable outdoor conditions.

This camera meets IP66 ingress protection standards, providing protection against dust and water exposure from rain and snow. Its outdoor rated design supports stable operations in winter environments where cameras are exposed to the elements for extended periods.

Why it is a strong winter option:

• Weather resistant design for outdoor installation

• Straightforward deployment and dependable performance

• Strong visibility for parking lots and perimeter areas

This camera is a practical choice for facilities looking to expand coverage during the holiday season without sacrificing reliability.

Pelco Sarix Professional 4 Series Dome Environmental

This camera is designed for demanding outdoor environments where durability and image quality are critical year round. The Pelco Sarix Professional 4 Series Dome Environmental is built to perform in harsh winter conditions, making it an excellent choice for facilities exposed to sustained cold weather, snow, and moisture.

This model meets IP66 and IP67 ingress protection standards, confirming protection against dust and heavy water exposure such as driving rain and snow. It is also designed to meet Type 4X environmental requirements and tested under IEC 60068 standards, which verify reliable performance in temperature extremes and challenging environmental conditions. 

Why it is a strong winter option:

• Environmental rated housing designed for continuous outdoor exposure 

• Reliable performance in cold temperatures, snow, and wet conditions

• High quality video with strong low light capabilities during shorter winter days

• Dome design that offers added protection against tampering and the elements

This camera is well suited for exterior entrances, perimeter coverage, and high exposure areas where dependable surveillance is required throughout the winter and holiday season. 

Reliable Coverage During the Holiday Season

The holiday season often brings increased activity such as additional deliveries, extended operating hours, and higher foot traffic. Pelco cameras help businesses stay prepared by delivering consistent surveillance during peak periods, while also allowing teams to view live and recorded video remotely.

This remote access makes it easier for security and operations teams to stay connected to their sites, even when staff schedules shift or teams are working off site during the holidays.

Common use cases include:

• Monitoring delivery and loading areas

• Improving visibility in busy parking zones

• Supporting after hours security during seasonal schedule changes

Having dependable video coverage in place supports safer operations and faster response times when activity levels increase.

Integrated Security Solutions With SCVS

At SCVS, we provide complete security solutions, not just cameras. Pelco cameras integrate seamlessly with cloud based video systems, allowing teams to access and manage footage from anywhere.

Our team offers expert guidance to help you select the right camera models for your environment and security goals. Professional installation ensures each system is tailored to your facility, providing reliable coverage where it matters most. Ongoing support keeps your system performing year round, even as conditions and operational needs change. 

This approach ensures your winter security solution is both effective and easy to manage. 

Prepare Your Site for Winter Security

Winter weather and increased holiday activity can place added stress on your security infrastructure. From reduced daylight and unpredictable conditions to higher traffic levels and extended operating hours, this season demands a security solution you can rely on. Pelco cameras are built to perform in harsh environments, delivering consistent video quality and dependable operation when visibility and reliability matter most.

With durable construction and strong low light capabilities, Pelco cameras help ensure your facility remains protected throughout the winter months. When paired with SCVS expertise, these solutions support both daily operations and seasonal demands without interruption. 

Contact SCVS today to learn how Pelco cameras can strengthen your winter and holiday security strategy. Our team will work with you to design a solution tailored to your site, helping you stay prepared, confident, and secure all season long.