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Axis Q8752-E 2MP Bispectral PTZ IP Camera
The Axis Q8752-E is a dual-sensor bispectral PTZ camera engineered for perimeter security, border control, and critical infrastructure monitoring. By combining thermal and visual imaging in a single device, it delivers comprehensive detection and identification capabilities across diverse lighting and weather conditions. The camera's 4.3–137.6mm focal length enables detection of human targets at ranges up to 3,056 meters and vehicles at 9,371 meters, making it ideal for expansive outdoor surveillance zones.
Key Features
- Bispectral Imaging: Integrated thermal and 2MP visual sensors for simultaneous thermal detection and high-definition identification
- Extended Detection Range: Human detection to 3,056m; vehicle detection to 9,371m at 1.5px threshold
- Lightfinder 2.0: Delivers true-color imagery at 0.1 lux for superior low-light visibility without thermal reliance
- Forensic WDR: Balances highlights and shadows to preserve forensic detail in mixed lighting
- Pan/Tilt Coverage: 360° endless pan; −90° to +45° tilt with preset position tours
- Autotracking 2.0: Automatic target tracking with orientation aids for dynamic threat response
- IP66 & IK10 Rating: Weatherproof and vandal-resistant for harsh outdoor deployment
- H.264 Compression & Zipstream: Efficient bandwidth management without quality loss
- PoE Power: Single-cable deployment with integrated analytics and local storage support
- Audio & Alarm I/O: Bidirectional audio, audio detection, and 4 alarm input/output pairs for integrated response
Technical Highlights
The Q8752-E operates at up to 50/60fps at full 1080p resolution and maintains performance across −40°C to +55°C environments. Its 1/2.8" CMOS sensor with Forensic WDR ensures forensic-grade image quality in challenging backlighting. ONVIF Profile G compliance enables seamless integration with third-party VMS platforms. Security features include signed firmware, secure boot, and TPM support, protecting against unauthorized access and tampering.
Applications
- Border and perimeter security for government and critical infrastructure
- Port and airport surveillance requiring extended range detection
- Military and defense operations with thermal/visual correlation
- Industrial site monitoring with 24/7 all-weather coverage
- Large-scale outdoor campuses requiring proactive threat detection
The Q8752-E addresses a critical gap in outdoor surveillance: the need for both immediate threat detection (thermal) and evidential identification (visual). Its 35mm equivalent thermal capability paired with a 32x optical zoom visual path eliminates the typical trade-off between range and resolution. The 0.1 lux Lightfinder sensitivity means operators can rely on true-color imaging even in near-darkness, reducing false alarms from thermal artifacts.
Autotracking 2.0 combined with preset tours enables semi-autonomous perimeter monitoring, critical for understaffed border and infrastructure security operations. The IK10 rating and −40°C lower operating limit qualify it for extreme environments where consumer-grade PTZ cameras fail. PoE integration with local analytics support ensures edge-based threat processing without centralized dependency—valuable for remote deployments.
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