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Environmental protection and weather resistance
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SKU: 03318-001

Axis P3267-LVE Spare Casing Assembly 4-Pack - 03318-001

OEM dome casing 4-pack for P3267/P3277/P328x LV series cameras
- 4x dome ring assembly + protective cover per pack for field replacement
- Genuine Axis spare part ensures exact fit on supported LV/LVE models
- 4-pack reduces per-unit cost for multi-site maintenance inventory
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SKU: 02987-001

Axis P3268-SLVE Wall Mount Marine Grade - 02987-001

Marine-grade stainless steel wall mount for P3268-SLVE and Q3538-SLVE
- Seawater and chemical resistant construction for coastal deployments
- Wall-mounted installation with included hardware for quick setup
- Stainless steel build withstands harsh outdoor and saline environments
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SKU: 03321-001

Axis P327x-LV Camera Casing 4-Pack - 03321-001

Pre-assembled replacement casings 4-pack for Axis P327x compact cameras
- Ships fully assembled with integrated anti-loss fasteners—no field assembly required
- Black finish designed for discrete deployment in retail, warehouse, and enterprise settings
- Drop-in compatible with P327x-LV and P327x-LVE models—direct mechanical fit, no modifications
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SKU: 03320-001

Axis P327x-LV Spare Casing 4-Pack - 03320-001

4-pack white casings for Axis P327x-LV/LVE field maintenance
- Original Axis manufacturer components with covers and dome rings included
- Bulk spare part solution for camera repair, refurbishment, and deployments
- Compatible with P327x-LV and P327x-LVE compact fixed dome cameras
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SKU: 01548-001

Axis P337X-LV Semi-Smoked Dome A 4-Pack - 01548-001

Semi-smoked dome 4-pack for P337X-LV/-LVE cameras with anti-scratch coating
- Hard coating with anti-scratch protection keeps lenses clear in indoor/outdoor use
- Semi-smoked design reduces glare and reflections for consistent image quality
- Four domes per pack for multi-camera surveillance system upgrades and replacements
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SKU: 03235-001

Axis P3747-PLVE Clear Dome Cover Assembly - 03235-001

OEM replacement clear dome for AXIS P3747/P3748 surveillance cameras
- Clear optical dome assembly maintains image quality and weather resistance
- Direct fit for AXIS P3747-PLVE and P3748-PLVE fixed dome models
- IP66-rated housing protects against dust and moisture in outdoor deployments
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SKU: 03234-001

Axis P3747-PLVE Replacement Dome Casing - 03234-001

OEM replacement dome casing for P3747-PLVE and P3748-PLVE cameras
- Direct-fit black matte housing restores environmental protection without camera removal
- IP67-rated sealed dome shields optics from moisture, dust, UV, and impact damage
- Drop-in replacement using existing mounting points—no reconfiguration needed
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SKU: 02276-001

Axis P3818-PVE Cover Top Replacement Assembly - 02276-001

OEM cover top for AXIS P3818-PVE and P3827-PVE compact domes
- Tool-free assembly with integrated magnet holder for quick field installation
- Includes anti-loss screws and genuine Axis cover assembly for housing protection
- White replacement restores environmental seal on compact fixed dome cameras
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SKU: 02357-001

Axis P3818-PVE IK10 Vandal-Resistant Camera Casing - 02357-001

IK10 vandal casing for Axis P3818-PVE outdoor surveillance
- IK10 impact rating withstands 20-joule blows from tools and kicks
- Black aluminum enclosure seals against dust, rain, snow, temperature
- Wall and pole mounting compatible with P3818-PVE camera only
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SKU: 5506-001

Axis P39-R Skin Cover Black 10-Pack - 5506-001

Black skin covers for AXIS P39-R cameras, 10-pack bulk deployment
- 10 covers per pack for standardizing appearance across multi-camera sites
- Tool-free installation and removal designed for quick maintenance access
- Professional black finish conceals mounting hardware and internal components
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SKU: 5505-991

Axis P39-R Skin Cover White 10 pcs - 5505-991

White skin covers for AXIS P39-R cameras, 10-pack for consistent aesthetics
- Pack of 10 white covers conceals mounting hardware across multiple camera installations
- Designed specifically for AXIS P39-R camera form factor with clean professional finish
- Plastic construction with straightforward installation and maintenance access
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SKU: 02480-001

Axis P47 Smoke Dome Cover - 02480-001

Smoked dome for P47 series—discreet surveillance with full optical clarity
- Fits P4705-PLVE and P4707-PLVE cameras; threaded swap in under 2 minutes
- Smoked acrylic tint obscures lens while maintaining 90–95% light transmission
- IP65-rated outdoor dome resists UV, rain, and temperature swings for 3–5 years
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SKU: 5502-491

Axis P55/Q60 Multi-Connector Cable 5M - 5502-491

5-meter multi-connector cable for Axis P55/Q60 PTZ cameras
- Single cable integrates power, audio, and I/O for simplified installation
- 5-meter length supports flexible ceiling and pendant mounting distances
- Engineered connectors match P55 and Q60 camera pin configurations
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SKU: 5506-161

Axis P56 Skin Cover D Five-Pack - 5506-161

Five-pack skin covers with dome rings for Axis P56 Series cameras
- Protective polymer construction shields cameras from dust, UV, and weather
- Five complete sets with dome rings for multi-camera deployments
- Maintains optical clarity and professional appearance in outdoor installations
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SKU: 03473-001

Axis P5655-E Recessed Ceiling Mount Accessory - 03473-001

Recessed ceiling mount for drop grids; fits Axis P5655-E and P5654-E Mk II
- Flush-mount design integrates into standard ceiling tile grids for discrete installations
- Compact footprint minimizes visual profile in retail, corporate, and commercial spaces
- Indoor ceiling mount supports professional surveillance deployments without protruding hardware
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SKU: 02831-001

Axis P5676-LE Clear Dome Spare - 02831-001

Hard-coated clear dome replacement for AXIS P5676-LE outdoor cameras
- Hard-coated construction resists scratches and abrasion in harsh environments
- Chemical-resistant coating protects against salt spray and industrial solvents
- IP66 weatherproof, IK10 impact-rated for demanding outdoor installations
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What to Look For When Buying

The six decisions that matter most before you spec.

Match Bracket to Camera + Surface

A dome camera mounted on a textured wall needs a wall-mount adapter with a gasket; mounted on a pole it needs a pole-mount arm; mounted on an eave it may need a pendant. Third-party brackets exist but brand-specific brackets include proper camera cable routing and weather gasketing. Buying a $40 generic bracket to save on a $80 Axis bracket usually costs more in installation time.

Enclosure NEMA Rating

NEMA 3R = light rain; NEMA 4 = splash + driving rain; NEMA 4X = above + corrosion resistance (coastal, industrial); NEMA 6 = temporary submersion. For weather-exposed camera enclosures, NEMA 4X is the commercial standard. For mission-critical outdoor gear, pair NEMA 4X enclosure + IP67 camera + IK10 vandal rating.

C/CS-Mount Lens Selection

Box cameras use interchangeable C-mount (17.526mm flange) or CS-mount (12.5mm flange). Lens focal length + sensor size determines field of view: a 4mm lens on a 1/3" sensor gives ~60° horizontal FOV. Our DORI guide covers lens selection by scene distance. F-stop matters for low-light; P-iris for auto-exposure.

IR Illuminator Wavelength

850nm IR is more efficient but produces a faint visible red glow (deterrent or accidental giveaway, depending on use case). 940nm is truly covert but requires ~2x the power for the same effective range, and many cameras have lower sensitivity at 940nm. Match illuminator wavelength to camera IR-cut filter spec, or image washout results.

Power Supply Sizing & Distance

12VDC cameras at 100ft from a power supply drop significant voltage over 18-gauge wire — a camera rated for 12V may see 10.5V at the camera end under load, triggering brownout resets. For long runs, use a higher-voltage power supply (24VAC or 48VDC) and step down at the camera. UL-listed surveillance power supplies (Altronix) publish voltage-drop tables.

Cable Jacket Rating

Indoor Cat6 is rated CM (communications); plenum-rated CMP is required for above-drop-ceiling runs per NFPA 70. Outdoor/direct-burial Ethernet is a different product (CMX, direct-burial gel-filled). Mixing jacket ratings causes code violations and fire inspector rejections. Always spec by run environment, not lowest-cost SKU.

Technology Stack

The specs and acronyms that actually affect outdoor performance.

NEMA vs IP Rating Systems

NEMA is the US enclosure standard (NEMA 1-13); IP is the international standard (IP00-IP68). Rough crosswalk: NEMA 4 ≈ IP66, NEMA 4X ≈ IP66 + corrosion, NEMA 6 ≈ IP67. Some spec sheets list both; when only one is given, the crosswalk is approximate. For coastal, industrial, and food-processing environments, specify NEMA 4X or IP66 + stainless steel.

C-Mount vs CS-Mount Lenses

C-mount: 17.526mm flange focal distance. CS-mount: 12.5mm flange. CS cameras accept both lens types (C lenses need a 5mm adapter ring); C cameras accept only C lenses. Most modern box cameras are CS-mount for lens flexibility. Lens thread is 1-inch × 32 TPI on both.

F-Stop / Iris

F-stop = focal length ÷ aperture diameter. Lower F-stop (wider aperture) means more light, better low-light performance, shallower depth of field. F1.4 is very low-light capable; F1.8 is common commercial spec. P-iris (precise iris) lenses auto-adjust aperture based on scene lighting — reduces over-exposure during day, improves low-light at night.

850nm vs 940nm IR

IR illuminators at 850nm are more energy-efficient and the sensitivity of most camera IR-cut filters peaks here — but 850nm produces a faint visible red glow from the LEDs. 940nm is invisible to human eye but requires ~2x the power or shorter effective range. Many covert-deployment cameras are re-tuned for 940nm sensitivity.

UL-Listed Power Supplies

Underwriters Laboratories listed power supplies meet safety standards for overcurrent, overvoltage, and enclosure isolation. UL 294 specifies additional requirements for access control; UL 603 for security burglary; UL 1310 for Class 2 power. Insurance and code requirements increasingly specify UL-listed supplies — particularly in commercial and institutional installations.

Plenum vs Riser vs PVC Cable

Plenum-rated (CMP) cable uses low-smoke FEP jacket for use above suspended ceilings where smoke spreads through return-air plenums. Riser (CMR) is for vertical shaft runs between floors. PVC (CM) is for open office runs only. Using CM in plenum spaces violates NFPA 70 — costly inspector rejection if caught.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

New Construction Retrofit

Cat6A plenum cable pulled to camera locations with proper service loops, 2-gang electrical boxes at each dome location with weatherproof backbox, Cat6A patch panel at the IDF, UL-listed power supplies for any 12V/24V camera, labeled and tested before cameras are mounted.

Coastal / Corrosive Environment

NEMA 4X stainless-steel enclosures for outdoor cameras, 316-grade stainless brackets, silicone dielectric grease on every connector, hot-dipped galvanized or powder-coated steel poles. Budget 15-25% more on accessories vs. standard outdoor — and plan for 3-5 year inspection cycles rather than 10.

Box-Camera LPR Application

Box camera with 50-150mm telephoto lens, dedicated 850nm IR illuminator at same height as camera, pole-mount bracket with junction box, UL power supply for camera + illuminator. LPR-specific enclosures with anti-reflective glass to avoid nighttime IR bloom. Typical deployment: dedicated lane camera, not general-purpose surveillance.

Parking Garage Retrofit

Existing analog coax cable replaced via NVT Phybridge or similar PoE-over-coax, vandal-resistant dome enclosures at ground level, low-profile bullet cameras on ceiling, LED-plus-IR-compatible illuminators to handle harsh fluorescent lighting. Enclosures rated for vehicle-exhaust environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need the OEM bracket for my camera, or will a generic bracket work?

For most commercial installations, specify the OEM bracket. Brand-specific brackets include proper cable routing, gasketed weather seals, and mounting-hole patterns matched to the camera — which matters more than the cost savings of a generic bracket. Generic brackets are acceptable for indoor standard-dome cameras on flat surfaces; for outdoor, vandal-rated, or pendant applications, use OEM.

What NEMA rating do I need for outdoor camera enclosures?

NEMA 4 for most weather-exposed deployments (driving rain, snow). NEMA 4X for coastal, industrial, or food-processing environments (adds corrosion resistance — typically stainless steel or fiberglass construction). NEMA 6 for temporary submersion or flood-prone areas. The IP-rating equivalent is IP66 for NEMA 4, IP66 + corrosion for NEMA 4X, IP67 for NEMA 6.

How do I choose the right lens focal length for a box camera?

Work backward from the scene. Identify the farthest point you need identification-grade coverage, use our DORI guide to calculate required pixels-per-foot at that distance, and match lens focal length + sensor size to deliver that PPF. A 4mm lens on a 1/3" sensor covers ~60° horizontal FOV; a 12mm lens on the same sensor covers ~20°. Wide FOV = shorter identification distance.

What's the difference between 850nm and 940nm IR illuminators?

850nm is more energy-efficient — you get more effective range per watt — but produces a faint visible red glow from the LEDs. 940nm is truly invisible to the human eye but requires about 2x the power for equivalent range, and many cameras have lower sensor sensitivity at 940nm. For deterrent visibility or cost-efficient long-range, 850nm; for covert applications, 940nm.

Can I power an IP camera with a generic 12V wall-wart?

Not for a commercial deployment. Generic wall-warts are unregulated, not UL-listed for security applications, and typically don't include surge protection. Use a UL-listed surveillance power supply (Altronix AL series, UL 294 or UL 603) with battery backup where required. PoE is preferred when possible — single cable, centralized power management, UPS-backed.

What cable jacket rating do I need for in-ceiling runs?

Plenum-rated (CMP) cable is required for any run through a return-air plenum space above suspended ceilings (most commercial buildings). Riser (CMR) for vertical shafts between floors. PVC (CM) for open office spaces only. Using non-plenum cable in a plenum space is a fire-code violation under NFPA 70 and will be rejected by inspectors. Budget plenum cable for any building where you're not 100% sure of the return-air path.

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Axis P3267-LVE Spare Casing Assembly 4-Pack - 03318-001

Axis P3268-SLVE Wall Mount Marine Grade - 02987-001

Axis P327x-LV Camera Casing 4-Pack - 03321-001

Axis P327x-LV Spare Casing 4-Pack - 03320-001

Axis P337X-LV Semi-Smoked Dome A 4-Pack - 01548-001

Axis P3747-PLVE Clear Dome Cover Assembly - 03235-001

Axis P3747-PLVE Replacement Dome Casing - 03234-001

Axis P3818-PVE Cover Top Replacement Assembly - 02276-001

Axis P3818-PVE IK10 Vandal-Resistant Camera Casing - 02357-001

Axis P39-R Skin Cover Black 10-Pack - 5506-001

Axis P39-R Skin Cover White 10 pcs - 5505-991

Axis P47 Smoke Dome Cover - 02480-001

Axis P55/Q60 Multi-Connector Cable 5M - 5502-491

Axis P56 Skin Cover D Five-Pack - 5506-161

Axis P5655-E Recessed Ceiling Mount Accessory - 03473-001

Axis P5676-LE Clear Dome Spare - 02831-001

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