Cisco Meraki MV72 - Network surveillance camera - dome - outdoor - vandal / weatherproof - colour (Day&Night) - 4 MP - 2688 x 1520 - 1080p - vari-focal - audio - wireless - Wi-Fi - GbE - H.264 - PoE Plus

Product Overview

AI-generated summary

The Cisco Meraki MV72 is the kind of IP camera you buy when you want “it just works” rather than babysitting network gear and firmware quirks. Meraki’s real strength is the cloud management and remote deployment story—so if you’ve got multiple sites, limited time on camera management, or you want easy auditing/controls, it’s genuinely good value. At ~£983 ex-VAT, you’re paying for that managed experience, solid outdoor build for harsh conditions, and the fact it’s designed to be straightforward to roll out and maintain.

That said, I wouldn’t put a MV72 in every job. If you’re price-sensitive, only deploying a single camera, or you already have an on-prem VMS and a camera ecosystem you’re happy with, Meraki’s premium can feel hard to justify. Also, “wireless” doesn’t remove the need to think about placement, signal quality, and PoE planning—poor coverage will still make you chase problems. Bottom line: it’s a smart buy for UK B2B sites that need reliable outdoor surveillance plus low-friction remote management. It’s less compelling for straightforward CCTV installs where the budget matters more than the management platform.