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SKU: P8221
UPC: 7331021030367
Condition: New
Availability: No Longer Available
Warranty 5-year warranty
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AXIS P8221 I/O Audio Module

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AXIS P8221 I/O Audio Module

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Overview

SKU: P8221
UPC: 7331021030367
Condition: New
Availability: No Longer Available
Warranty 5-year warranty

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Discontinued — No Longer Available New

This model has been discontinued by Axis. Shop current Axis products → or see the recommended alternatives below.

Introducing the AXIS P8221 I/O Audio Module – Your Gateway to Enhanced Network Audio Capabilities

In the world of IP Surveillance, seamless integration of audio into your network video systems can make all the difference. The AXIS P8221 I/O Audio Module is here to revolutionize your surveillance setup by providing you with the audio capabilities you need. With 8 digital I/O ports, this module empowers you to configure the ports as input or output, depending on the attached accessory, unlocking a world of possibilities for your surveillance system.

Key Features:

  1. Versatile Digital I/O Ports: The AXIS P8221 offers a total of eight digital I/O ports that can be easily configured for various purposes. Whether you need to connect sensors, alarms, or other devices, these ports provide you with the flexibility to adapt your surveillance system to your specific needs.

  2. Trigger Options: This module opens up the ability to trigger actions based on events. Connect a glass break detector to trigger alarms in the event of a security breach. Link control devices or relays to remotely open and close doors, enhancing the security of your premises.

  3. Two-Way Full-Duplex Audio: The AXIS P8221 supports two-way full-duplex audio, ensuring crystal-clear communication. Whether it's for security personnel to communicate effectively or for remote monitoring, this feature ensures you don't miss a beat.

  4. Power over Ethernet (PoE): PoE capability simplifies your installation by providing both power and data over a single Ethernet cable. This not only reduces the clutter of additional power cables but also allows for more flexible placement of the module.

Package Contents:

  • Power Supply: Included in the package is a reliable power supply to ensure your AXIS P8221 I/O Audio Module operates seamlessly.

  • Installation Guide: We provide you with a comprehensive installation guide to assist you in setting up your module efficiently and effectively.

  • Mounting and Connector Kits: To simplify installation even further, we include mounting and connector kits, ensuring a secure and professional setup.

  • Windows Decoder: The package also contains a Windows Decoder, making it easier for you to integrate the module into your surveillance system.

Specifications:

  • Digital I/O Ports: 8
  • Two-Way Audio: Yes, full-duplex
  • Power over Ethernet (PoE): Yes
  • Dimensions: [Insert dimensions here]
  • Weight: [Insert weight here]

Compatibility Information:

To ensure seamless integration into your existing network video systems, please check compatibility with your specific hardware and software requirements. The AXIS P8221 I/O Audio Module is designed to work effectively with a wide range of surveillance equipment and software solutions, making it a versatile choice

Specifications
Digital I/O: 8 configurable I/O ports, ±40V DC
I/O functionality: Input trigger Output toggle/pulse
Audio streaming: Two-way, full and half duplex
Audio encoding: AAC-LC, G.711 PCM, G.726 ADPCM
Audio input/output: Mic/Line in (48V phantom), 0.5W speaker out
Functionality: Audio streaming, record/playback, G.711/PCM
Security: Password protection, IP address filtering, HTTPSa encryption, IEEE 802.1Xa network access control, digest authentication, user access log
Supported protocols: IPv4/v6, HTTP, HTTPSa, SSL/TLSa, QoS Layer 3 DiffServ, FTP, SFTP, SMTP, Bonjour, UPnPTM, SNMP v1/v2c/v3 (MIB-II), DNS, DynDNS, NTP, RTSP, RTP, TCP, UDP, IGMP, RTCP, ICMP, DHCP, ARP, SOCKS
Application Programming Interface: Open API for software integration, including VAPIX®
Web browser: Web browser access & configuration
System requirements: AXIS Media Control (AMC) required
Features: Audio detection External inputs On boot
Event actions: Email, HTTP, TCP, audio output
Casing: Metal casing, standalone or wall mount
RAM: 64 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash
Power Type: PoE
Connectors: RJ45 PoE, Terminal blocks, RS232/RS485/RS422, 3.5mm audio
Operating: 0 °Cto 50 °C (32 °Fto 122 °F)
conditions: Humidity 20–80% RH (non-condensing)
Approvals: EN 55022, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 55024, EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-6-2, EN 61000-6-3, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B, ICES-003 Class B, VCCI Class B, RCM AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class BEN 60950-1
Dimensions: 98,9 x 118 x 31,4 mm (3.9x4.6x 1.3 in)
Weight: 335 g (0.7 lb)
Included: Power supply, Mounting kit, Install guide
accessories: Windows decoder user license
Optional accessories: For more accessories, see www.axis.com
Languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Traditional Chinese
Warranty: 5-year warranty
Housing Color: White
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