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Axis T90D40 IR-LED Illuminator AC/DC
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Overview
Axis T90D40 IR-LED Illuminator, AC/DC (01214-001)
The Axis T90D40 is a professional-grade infrared LED illuminator engineered to extend the surveillance capabilities of Axis network cameras into complete darkness. Built for demanding security installations, this illuminator delivers reliable nighttime performance across extensive coverage areas with minimal maintenance requirements.
Key Features
- High-performance IR LED technology for superior low-light and nighttime imaging
- Adjustable beam angles from 10° to 140° with interchangeable diverging lenses
- Extended IR distance: 105m to 500m depending on lens configuration
- Dual power input: 12/24 V DC or AC for flexible installation options
- IK09 impact-resistant aluminum and polycarbonate construction
- IP66 rating for complete dust and water protection
- Wide operating temperature range: -50°C to 50°C for harsh climates
Technical Highlights
The T90D40's modular lens system allows installers to optimize beam coverage for specific deployment scenarios—from narrow, long-distance illumination to wide-angle near-field coverage. The durable IK09-rated enclosure withstands impact and environmental stress, while the IP66 rating ensures protection in rain, snow, and dusty conditions. Flexible AC/DC power compatibility simplifies integration with diverse power infrastructure, whether using dedicated illuminator power supplies or shared camera feeds.
Typical Applications
- Perimeter and boundary surveillance in low-light environments
- Large-area outdoor monitoring requiring extended range coverage
- Industrial facilities, parking lots, and transportation hubs
- Remote or harsh-climate installations requiring temperature extremes
- 24/7 security operations requiring consistent nighttime visibility

The T90D40 addresses a critical gap in outdoor surveillance: reliable infrared illumination at scale. Its 500-meter maximum range positions it for large perimeter deployments where traditional lighting is impractical or cost-prohibitive. The interchangeable lens design is particularly valuable—it eliminates the need to stock multiple illuminator SKUs, reducing inventory complexity while maintaining flexibility for field adjustments.
The AC/DC dual input is underrated but operationally significant; installers can power the illuminator independently or parasitically from compatible camera models, streamlining wiring and reducing power infrastructure costs. The -50°C to 50°C thermal envelope covers most global deployments, making this suitable for both arctic and tropical installations. For organizations standardized on Axis cameras, the T90D40 is the logical complement, ensuring optical parity and simplified support workflows.
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