diff --git a/code/game/machinery/computer/camera.dm b/code/game/machinery/computer/camera.dm
index 214fff8295..883d83607d 100644
--- a/code/game/machinery/computer/camera.dm
+++ b/code/game/machinery/computer/camera.dm
@@ -193,3 +193,9 @@
 	icon_keyboard = "mining_key"
 	network = list("mine")
 	circuit = /obj/item/circuitboard/computer/mining
+	
+/obj/machinery/computer/security/research
+	name = "research camera console"
+	desc = "Used to access the various cameras in science."
+	network = list("rd")
+	circuit = /obj/item/circuitboard/computer/research
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/circuitboards/computer_circuitboards.dm b/code/game/objects/items/circuitboards/computer_circuitboards.dm
index f3c047715e..4ca1c82f25 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/circuitboards/computer_circuitboards.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/circuitboards/computer_circuitboards.dm
@@ -236,6 +236,10 @@
 	name = "Outpost Status Display (Computer Board)"
 	build_path = /obj/machinery/computer/security/mining
 
+/obj/item/circuitboard/computer/research
+	name = "Research Monitor (Computer Board)"
+	build_path = /obj/machinery/computer/security/research
+
 /obj/item/circuitboard/computer/comm_monitor
 	name = "Telecommunications Monitor (Computer Board)"
 	build_path = /obj/machinery/computer/telecomms/monitor
diff --git a/code/modules/research/designs/comp_board_designs.dm b/code/modules/research/designs/comp_board_designs.dm
index 9f29c3dbff..09edc75bc7 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/designs/comp_board_designs.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/designs/comp_board_designs.dm
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@
 	category = list("Computer Boards")
 	departmental_flags = DEPARTMENTAL_FLAG_SECURITY
 
+/datum/design/board/rdcamera
+	name = "Computer Design (Research Monitor)"
+	desc = "Allows for the construction of circuit boards used to build research camera computers."
+	id = "rdcamera"
+	build_path = /obj/item/circuitboard/computer/research
+	category = list("Computer Boards")
+	departmental_flags = DEPARTMENTAL_FLAG_SCIENCE
+
 /datum/design/board/xenobiocamera
 	name = "Computer Design (Xenobiology Console)"
 	desc = "Allows for the construction of circuit boards used to build xenobiology camera computers."
diff --git a/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm b/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
index a5ffff8393..ca026b04a4 100644
--- a/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
+++ b/code/modules/research/techweb/all_nodes.dm
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
 	display_name = "Computer Consoles"
 	description = "Computers and how they work."
 	prereq_ids = list("datatheory")
-	design_ids = list("cargo", "cargorequest", "stockexchange", "libraryconsole", "mining", "crewconsole", "comconsole", "idcardconsole", "seccamera")
+	design_ids = list("cargo", "cargorequest", "stockexchange", "libraryconsole", "mining", "crewconsole", "rdcamera", "comconsole", "idcardconsole", "seccamera")
 	research_cost = 2000
 	export_price = 5000