IP security camera Reolink E Series E560 4K UHD

The Reolink E Series E560 4K UHD is a PTZ IP security camera for indoor and outdoor use. It combines 4K 8MP video, Wi‑Fi 6 dual‑band connectivity and 3× optical zoom to deliver detailed footage and flexible installation options. The camera supports wired Ethernet and dual‑band wireless connections, offers pan‑tilt movement with wide coverage, and detects people, vehicles and motion for targeted alerts.

Advantages

The camera provides high‑resolution 4K/8MP imaging for clear details and a 3× optical zoom to inspect distant objects. Wi‑Fi 6 and dual‑band 2.4/5 GHz support give faster, more stable wireless streaming while Ethernet offers a reliable wired option. Pan 355° and tilt 52° with auto tracking keep moving subjects in view. Color night vision, two‑way audio and siren/spotlight warnings add versatility for day‑and‑night monitoring.

Suitable for

• Home exterior and interior surveillance
• Monitoring driveways, yards and entrances
• Small business premises and retail storefronts
• Tracking people, vehicles and pets

When it may not be suitable

This PTZ camera is larger and more feature‑rich than compact fixed cameras, so it may be unnecessary for very small rooms or for users who need a discreet, minimal‑feature camera. Environments without a stable network or power source may reduce the benefits of Wi‑Fi 6 and remote streaming.

Key specifications

• Image resolution: 4K UHD (8MP)
• Optical zoom: 3×
• Pan range: 355°; Tilt range: 52°
• Frame rate: up to 20 fps
• Connectivity: Dual‑band Wi‑Fi (2.4/5 GHz) and Ethernet LAN
• Detection: Person, vehicle and motion detection with auto tracking
• Night vision: Color night mode
• Audio: Two‑way audio (microphone and speaker)
• Storage: microSD card support up to 256 GB; NVR and cloud compatible
• Mounting: Wall mount; suitable for indoor and outdoor placement
• Colour: White
• Weight: 0.415 kg

How to use

Mount the camera on a stable wall surface using the included hardware and connect it to power. Choose a wired Ethernet connection for maximum stability or set up the camera on your 2.4/5 GHz Wi‑Fi network following the manufacturer app instructions. Use the app to configure pan/tilt limits, zoom levels, detection zones and alert preferences. Review recordings on the app, local microSD card or compatible NVR/cloud service as required.

What to consider before purchase

• Availability of stable power and network at the installation site
• Need for PTZ coverage versus a fixed camera
• Storage preference: local microSD, NVR compatibility or cloud subscription
• Required mounting location and weather exposure for outdoor use

Recommendations

For best results, install the camera at a height that provides an unobstructed field of view, enable person/vehicle detection to reduce false alerts, and use Ethernet or a strong 5 GHz Wi‑Fi connection for consistent 4K streaming. Regularly check firmware and app updates to maintain performance and security.