Axis TU1001-VE Compact Outdoor Microphone

Axis TU1001-VE Compact Outdoor Microphone

The Axis TU1001-VE is a professional-grade external microphone designed to extend audio capture capabilities to networked IP surveillance and security systems. Built for demanding outdoor and indoor environments, this compact microphone delivers clear audio input across a wide frequency range, making it ideal for comprehensive security monitoring where audio intelligence is critical.

Key Features

• IP66-rated aluminum casing for harsh outdoor conditions
• Hemispherical directionality for balanced ambient audio capture
• Wide frequency response: 20 Hz–20 kHz
• High SNR of 71.4 dB for clean audio signals
• Extended temperature range: –20 °C to 60 °C operating
• Ultra-low power consumption: 0.006 W maximum
• PVC-free sustainable design
• 3.5 mm stereo plug connectivity
• Compact dimensions: 51 x 119 x 75 mm

Technical Specifications

The TU1001-VE offers sensitivity of –32.1 dB ±3 dB and handles maximum SPL of 115.3 dB at 10% THD, ensuring reliable performance in both quiet and moderately loud environments. Its hemispherical pickup pattern captures ambient audio effectively without heavy directionality bias. The microphone operates on a low-voltage 2–10 V DC power supply, drawing minimal current suitable for integration with existing network equipment. All components meet strict EMC (EN 55035, FCC Part 15), safety (IEC/EN 62368-1), and environmental (IP66, IK10) certifications.

Installation & Compatibility

Designed for integration with Axis network products supporting microphone input, the TU1001-VE connects via standard 3.5 mm stereo plug. The package includes an installation guide and cable gasket (M16 3 mm) for secure, weatherproof mounting. Optional mounting accessories—including threaded ceiling mounts, stands, and audio extension cables—provide flexible deployment options.

Ideal Applications

• Outdoor security and surveillance systems
• Audio monitoring for entry points and perimeter protection
• Incident documentation and evidence capture
• Integrated audio-visual security solutions

Warranty: 3-year manufacturer warranty included. Supported languages: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Traditional Chinese.