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Environmental protection and weather resistance
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SKU: 02713-001

Axis TP1803-E Spare Front Window Kit - 02713-001

IK10 polycarbonate front window kit for Axis P1467-LE & P1468-LE
- UV and abrasion resistant polycarbonate protects against outdoor weathering
- IK10 vandal rating withstands high-impact damage and deliberate tampering
- Complete kit includes front window, cover ring, and rubber gasket for installation
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SKU: 02714-001

Axis TP1804-E Spare Front Window Kit - 02714-001

Polycarbonate front window kit for P14 Series cameras, IK10 rated
- IK10 impact-resistant polycarbonate window withstands vandalism and harsh use
- UV and abrasion-resistant construction extends window life in outdoor conditions
- Complete kit includes front window, cover ring, and rubber gasket for P14 bullets
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SKU: 03492-001

Axis TP1807-E Weathershield Protective Dome - 03492-001

Weatherproof dome shield for Axis compact cameras with IR night vision
- Polycarbonate construction rated IP67 with rain, snow, and UV resistance
- Anti-glare coating optimized for full IR compatibility and night vision
- Fits AXIS P1475-LE, P1485-LE, P1487-LE, and P1488-LE models
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SKU: 03147-001

Axis TP1901 T6 Allen Key 10-Pack - 03147-001

T6 Allen key 10-pack for Axis P13, Q17, Q16 camera mounting
- 10 pieces per pack keeps field teams equipped across multiple sites
- T6 hex key size matches Axis camera fastening and alignment tasks
- Genuine OEM spare part compatible with P13, Q17, Q16 series cameras
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SKU: 01801-001

Axis TP3001-E Mounting Bracket 4-Pack - 01801-001

Mounting bracket for Axis P32 outdoor cameras; fits 4" octagon, single-gang, double-gang boxes
- Compatible with selected Axis P32 outdoor models; works across multiple junction box types
- Pack of 4 brackets reduces inventory needs for multi-site deployments and system expansion
- IP65-rated white bracket integrates with other Axis mounting accessories for flexible on-site setup
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SKU: 02551-001

Axis TP3002-E Mounting Bracket M32 P32 4-Pack - 02551-001

4-pack mounting brackets for Axis M32 & P32 cameras, outdoor-rated
- Adjustable tilt and swivel design for optimal camera positioning and coverage
- Rugged outdoor construction withstands harsh weather and environmental conditions
- Wall or pendant mounting with included hardware for flexible installation options
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SKU: 02552-001

Axis TP3003-E Mounting Bracket 4-Pack - 02552-001

4-pack mounting brackets for Axis network cameras, indoor/outdoor
- Four brackets per pack with flexible multi-angle positioning for varied deployments
- Weather-resistant construction rated for both indoor and outdoor surveillance use
- Compatible with Axis network cameras for consistent system integration
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SKU: 02923-001

Axis TP3004-E Black Wall Mount - 02923-001

IK10 wall mount for Axis P32/P37/Q35/Q36 cameras, 15 kg capacity
- IK10-rated aluminum withstands direct impacts and outdoor corrosion
- 15 kg load capacity covers mid-range and fixed turret camera weight
- Back cable hole plus three M20 side conduits for flexible routing options
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SKU: 03008-001

Axis TP3005-E Pendant Mount for Dome Cameras - 03008-001

Pendant mount for dome cameras with concealed fasteners and IK09 impact rating
- Concealed fastener design with integrated weather protection for indoor/outdoor use
- Built-in cable management accommodates slack to reduce strain on connections
- Audio sensor input integration supports synchronized audio and video capture
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SKU: 02924-001

Axis TP3105-E Black Pendant Mount Kit - 02924-001

Pendant mount kit for Axis P37 cameras with 1.5" NPS threaded connection
- 1.5" NPS threaded bracket connects directly to standard steel pipe
- Black powder-coated metal construction rated for indoor and outdoor use
- Supports pole, parapet, and corner mounting in single kit configuration
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SKU: 02925-001

Axis TP3106-E Pendant Kit 1.5" NPS - 02925-001

1.5" NPS threaded pendant kit for ceiling-mounted camera installations
- Threads directly onto 1.5" NPS conduit—no adapters required for standard installations
- Black finish blends into overhead structures in retail, corporate, and hospitality spaces
- Rated for indoor and outdoor use including covered areas, docks, and canopies
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SKU: 03232-001

Axis TP3107 Pendant Mounting Adapter Kit - 03232-001

Pendant mounting adapter for wall, pole, and corner installations
- Compatible with AXIS P3747-PLVE and P3748-PLVE pendant cameras
- Supports wall, pole, parapet, and outer corner mounting orientations
- Works indoors and outdoors with standard 1.5-inch NPS threading
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SKU: 03233-001

Axis TP3108-E Pendant Mount Kit - 03233-001

Pendant mount kit for outdoor camera installations on walls, poles, or corners
- Compatible with AXIS P3747-PLVE and P3748-PLVE camera models
- Integrated weathershield with 1.5-inch NPS thread for standard accessories
- Supports wall, pole, parapet, and corner mounting configurations
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SKU: 01757-001

Axis TP3201 Recessed Drop Ceiling Mount - 01757-001

Recessed drop-ceiling mount for Axis cameras with plenum rating
- Sits flush within tile cavity; eliminates visible hanging hardware
- Metal construction rated for plenum spaces; meets fire code
- Supports optional AXIS microphones A and B for integrated audio
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SKU: 02509-001

Axis TP3203 Ceiling Recessed Mount - 02509-001

Recessed ceiling mount for Axis P32 cameras with single-screw install
- Flush-mount design hides bracket in ceiling; dome protrudes for clean sightlines
- Single-screw attachment reduces installation time and ceiling penetration points
- Adjustable height accommodates varying ceiling thickness and camera positioning
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SKU: 02873-001

Axis TP3204-E Recessed Mount Accessory - 02873-001

Flush recessed mount for Axis panoramic and fixed dome cameras
- Mounts flush into drop ceilings and soffits with zero visual protrusion
- Weather-resistant construction rated for sheltered indoor and covered outdoor
- Compatible with Axis P37 Panoramic Series and fixed dome camera models
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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 TP1803-E Spare Front Window Kit - 02713-001

Axis TP1804-E Spare Front Window Kit - 02714-001

Axis TP1807-E Weathershield Protective Dome - 03492-001

Axis TP1901 T6 Allen Key 10-Pack - 03147-001

Axis TP3001-E Mounting Bracket 4-Pack - 01801-001

Axis TP3002-E Mounting Bracket M32 P32 4-Pack - 02551-001

Axis TP3003-E Mounting Bracket 4-Pack - 02552-001

Axis TP3004-E Black Wall Mount - 02923-001

Axis TP3005-E Pendant Mount for Dome Cameras - 03008-001

Axis TP3105-E Black Pendant Mount Kit - 02924-001

Axis TP3106-E Pendant Kit 1.5" NPS - 02925-001

Axis TP3107 Pendant Mounting Adapter Kit - 03232-001

Axis TP3108-E Pendant Mount Kit - 03233-001

Axis TP3201 Recessed Drop Ceiling Mount - 01757-001

Axis TP3203 Ceiling Recessed Mount - 02509-001

Axis TP3204-E Recessed Mount Accessory - 02873-001

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