The invention discloses wireless monitoring equipment and a method for operating the same. The wireless monitoring equipment comprises front-end equipment, transmission channels, a control center, a television wall display, an antitheft alarm device and system power supply equipment. The front-end equipment comprises a camera, an electric zoom lens, outdoor active infrared infusion detectors, a double-monitoring detector, temperature and humidity sensors, a holder, a protective cover, a decoder, an alarm lamp and an alarm whistle; the transmission channels include a microwave image transmission channel and a wireless data transmission channel; the control center comprises a digital video recorder, a monitor and a matrix controller; the digital video recorder, the monitor and the matrix controller are connected with one another. The wireless monitoring equipment and the method have the advantages that the wireless monitoring equipment can be free of constraints of cables, is short in mounting period, convenient to maintain, high in expansion capacity, flexible in networking, quick in mounting, low in maintenance expense, free of operating expenses and flexible in use, and has powerful system functions, network laying and additional equipment for new transmission can be omitted, and remote video monitoring can be easily implemented.