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Axis Q2101-TE Thermal IP Camera 7mm 30fps
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Overview
Axis Q2101-TE Thermal IP Camera 7mm 30fps
The Axis Q2101-TE is a professional-grade thermal IP camera engineered for outdoor surveillance of large industrial sites, critical infrastructure, and perimeter security applications. Featuring uncooled microbolometer thermal imaging technology with a 7mm lens, this camera delivers precise temperature monitoring and early fire detection capabilities in challenging environmental conditions where traditional visible-light cameras fall short.
Key Features
- Uncooled microbolometer thermal sensor with 384x288 native resolution (upscaled to 768x576)
- 7mm fixed focal length lens with wide 55° horizontal field of view
- 30fps video capture rate for smooth real-time monitoring
- Temperature monitoring range: -40°C to 350°C with remote readings and trigger alerts
- Pre-installed analytics for automatic fire detection and overheating alerts
- Thermal sensitivity (NETD) of 40 mK @25°C, F1.0 for precise temperature differentiation
- H.264 video compression with Zipstream technology for bandwidth optimization
- IP66-rated weatherproof housing for severe outdoor conditions
- PoE Class 4 powered over Ethernet for simplified installation
- Operating temperature range -40°C to 60°C for extreme climate resilience
Technical Highlights
The Q2101-TE's 40 mK thermal sensitivity enables detection of subtle temperature variations, critical for early fire detection and equipment monitoring. The camera supports 4 configurable alarm inputs/outputs and serial connectors for integration with building automation and security management systems. Integrated audio detection and support provide multi-sensory monitoring capabilities. Active tampering alerts and signed firmware ensure system integrity and compliance with security protocols.
Zipstream compression reduces storage and bandwidth demands without sacrificing image quality, making this camera suitable for large-scale deployments. The wide temperature monitoring range accommodates industrial furnaces, power generation facilities, and outdoor infrastructure monitoring where temperature extremes are common.
Applications
- Industrial facility perimeter monitoring and intrusion detection
- Power plant and electrical infrastructure surveillance
- Fire detection and early warning systems
- Equipment temperature monitoring and predictive maintenance
- Critical infrastructure and border security
- Outdoor site patrolling with 24/7 thermal visibility

The Q2101-TE excels in applications requiring temperature-based alerting and all-weather surveillance. Its uncooled microbolometer design eliminates the maintenance burden and cost associated with cooled thermal sensors, making it ideal for unmanned outdoor deployments. The 40 mK sensitivity is exceptionally sharp for fire detection in industrial settings.
The wide operating temperature range (-40°C to 60°C) ensures reliable performance in arctic and desert environments. PoE Class 4 power delivery simplifies infrastructure requirements compared to alternative thermal cameras requiring higher power budgets. For organizations prioritizing thermal analytics, early fire warning, and extreme-weather surveillance, this camera represents a mature, standards-based solution with enterprise integration capabilities.
System Design, Deployment & Technical Support
Support services and planning resources for commercial surveillance, access control, and infrastructure deployments.
Fixed scope • Fixed price
System Design Assistance
- Get help validating product compatibility
- Coverage requirements
- Storage planning and deployment architecture before you buy.
Deployment & Configuration Support
- Access fixed-scope support for rollout planning
- User setup guidance
- Migration and system standardization across single-site or multi-site deployments
Guides, Tools & Calculators
- PoE requirements
- Storage retention
- Camera selection and deployment methodology