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SKU: 02668-001

Axis Q2101-TE Thermal IP Camera 19mm - 02668-001

Thermal IP camera with 40 mK sensitivity for -40°C to 350°C monitoring
- 384x288 thermal sensor with 768x576 upscaled output at 8.3 fps H.264
- Operates in extreme conditions from -40°C to 60°C with IP66 outdoor rating
- PoE Class 4 powered with 4 alarm I/O and audio detection for integration
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SKU: 02669-001

Axis Q2101-TE Thermal IP Camera 19mm - 02669-001

Thermal IP camera with 384x288 sensor for -40°C to 350°C monitoring
- 384x288 uncooled microbolometer with 40 mK sensitivity detects heat signatures
- 30 fps H.264 streaming over Class 4 PoE for real-time thermal video
- IP66-rated for outdoor use across -40°C to 60°C operating temperature range
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SKU: 02649-001

Axis Q2101-TE Thermal IP Camera 7mm - 02649-001

Thermal IP camera with 40 mK sensitivity for perimeter detection in -40°C to 60°C
- 384x288 thermal sensor upscaled to 768x576 with 55° horizontal field of view
- 40 mK thermal sensitivity at F1.0 for detecting subtle temperature differences
- IP66 rated, PoE Class 4 powered, H.264 with Zipstream for outdoor deployment
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SKU: 02650-001

Axis Q2101-TE Thermal IP Camera 7mm - 02650-001

Thermal IP camera, 384x288 native, -40°C to 350°C range, IP66 outdoor
- 40 mK thermal sensitivity at F1.0 for precise temperature detection
- 30fps H.264 video with 7mm lens, 55° field of view
- PoE Class 4 powered, IP66 weatherproof, -40°C to 60°C operating range
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SKU: 02600-001

Axis Q2111-E Thermal Box Camera - 02600-001

Thermal box camera with 60mm lens and IK10 vandal rating for 24/7 perimeter security
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SKU: 02599-001

Axis Q2111-E Uncooled Thermal Box Camera - 02599-001

Uncooled thermal box camera with 84m range for perimeter surveillance
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SKU: 02604-001

Axis Q2112-E Thermal Network Camera - 02604-001

VGA thermal camera with IK10 ruggedness for long-range perimeter detection
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SKU: 02463-001

Axis Q3538-SLVE 8MP Outdoor PTZ Dome Camera - 02463-001

8MP outdoor PTZ dome with 2.08× zoom and 40–50m IR for wide-area surveillance
- 4K resolution (3840 × 2160) with motorized 6.2–12.9mm lens and remote focus/zoom
- Lightfinder 2.0 achieves 0.07 lux color sensitivity plus 850nm IR for full darkness
- IK10+ vandal-rated dome housing, IP66 weatherproof, PoE powered (13W typical)
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SKU: 02972-001

Axis Q3546-LVE 4MP Compact Dome Camera - 02972-001

4MP compact dome with varifocal lens for retail and office spaces
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SKU: 02971-001

Axis Q3546-LVE 4MP Outdoor AI IR Dome Camera - 02971-001

4MP outdoor dome with 10mm telephoto lens, 30m IR, and edge AI
- 4MP (2688×1944) with 10mm telephoto for detail at 80–100 ft range
- ARTPEC-9 deep learning runs object detection on-camera, cuts network load
- IP66/IP67 rated, IK10 vandal-resistant, PoE powered (~13W max)
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SKU: 03204-001

Axis Q3556-LVE 4MP Varifocal Dome Camera - 03204-001

4MP varifocal dome with motorized zoom and 120dB WDR for indoor facilities
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SKU: 03205-001

Axis Q3556-LVE 4MP Varifocal Dome Camera - 03205-001

4MP dome with IP69/NEMA 4X sealing for washdown and extreme temps
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SKU: 03206-001

Axis Q3558-LVE 8MP Outdoor Dome Camera - 03206-001

8MP outdoor dome with varifocal lens, IP69 rating, PoE+ power
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SKU: 02617-004

Axis Q3628-VE 8MP Varifocal Outdoor Dome Camera - 02617-004

8MP outdoor dome with varifocal lens and Lightfinder for forensic low-light detail
- 8MP (3840 × 2160) with Forensic WDR captures usable detail in both sunlit and near-dark scenes
- Varifocal 6.2–12.9 mm lens (103°–48° FOV) with remote zoom and focus for post-install adjustment
- Lightfinder 2.0 sensitivity with 0.07 lux minimum illumination and IP66/IK10 durability for outdoor use
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SKU: 02657-001

Axis Q3839-PVE 29MP Panoramic Dome Camera - 02657-001

29MP four-sensor dome captures 180° × 90° panoramic view in one camera
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SKU: 03201-001

Axis Q3839-SPVE 8K Outdoor Panoramic Network Camera - 03201-001

8K 180° panoramic outdoor camera with AI analytics and stainless steel build
- 8K resolution across 180-degree panoramic field with horizon-straightened video
- Real-time AI object classification and edge detection at the camera
- Marine-grade stainless steel housing rated –50°C to 55°C
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What to Look For When Buying

The six decisions that matter most before you spec.

Form Factor by Scene

Bullet cameras signal deterrence and reach long distances; domes blend into architecture and resist tampering; turrets split the difference with clean IR without dome-ball reflection. Panoramic 360° replaces 3-4 fixed cameras in open interiors. Match form factor to scene geometry, not aesthetic preference. See our coverage engineering guide for scene-planning methodology.

Pixel Density Over Megapixels

A 4K camera set 80 feet back delivers worse identification imagery than a 2MP camera at 30 feet. PPF (pixels per foot) on the target — not raw resolution — is what determines recognition vs. identification grade coverage. Our DORI pixel density guide covers the math for every common scene.

NDAA Section 889 Compliance

Federal, state, and critical-infrastructure procurement excludes Hikvision, Dahua, and their OEM-rebranded subsidiaries. Axis, Hanwha Vision, i-PRO, Pelco, Digital Watchdog, Vivotek, and Bosch are all NDAA-compliant. Specify compliance in RFPs — it cannot be retrofitted into a deployment after-the-fact.

Edge AI & Analytics

Modern IP cameras run object classification, line-crossing detection, loitering, and people counting on the camera itself — filtering false alarms before they reach the NVR. Axis Object Analytics, Hanwha Wisenet 7 AI, i-PRO Scene Analytics, and Hikvision AcuSense all run on-camera. Proper scene setup matters as much as the algorithm.

PoE Power Budget

Peak draw for outdoor cameras with heaters + IR can hit 25W+; PTZ models can demand 60-90W (PoE++). A 24-port switch with 370W total budget can't actually run 24 PTZs. Plan switch power for simultaneous peak — see PoE budget planning and why your PoE switch fails after 18 cameras.

Storage & Retention Math

H.265 cuts bitrate 40-50% versus H.264 at equivalent quality; smart codecs drop further during static scenes. 30-day retention on 4K across 32 cameras is very different math than 30-day on 2MP H.265. Use our retention math guide before sizing your NVR or storage array.

Technology Stack

The specs and acronyms that actually affect outdoor performance.

ONVIF Profile S + G + T

Industry standard for IP camera interoperability. Profile S = live streaming, G = recording/playback, T = advanced streaming (H.265 + analytics metadata). Certified conformance — not vague "ONVIF compatible" language — is what guarantees cross-VMS interoperability. Check spec sheets for profile-level certification.

DORI Classification

IEC 62676-4 defines four detection distances: Detect (25 PPF), Observe (63 PPF), Recognize (125 PPF), Identify (250 PPF). Most forensic-grade IP camera deployments need Recognize or Identify at the scene's farthest point — which drives lens selection and mounting distance calculations.

H.265 + Smart Compression

Modern codec with 40-50% lower bitrate than H.264 at equivalent perceived quality. Smart Stream / Zipstream / WiseStream variants drop bitrate further by identifying static scene regions. Matters most for multi-month retention at scale — storage savings compound.

Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)

Scene lighting ratio handled simultaneously. Entry-level 120dB, premium 150dB. Matters most at doorways, loading docks, and glass-heavy entries where interior shadow meets exterior sunlight. Hanwha Wisenet 7 and Axis Forensic WDR flagship at 150dB+.

PoE+ / PoE++ (802.3at / 802.3bt)

802.3at delivers 25.5W/port — sufficient for most outdoor cameras with heater + IR. 802.3bt (Type 3 = 60W, Type 4 = 90W) powers PTZs, multi-sensor, and heated-housing cameras. See PoE injectors for single-port solutions.

Edge Storage + Failover

SD card slots on modern IP cameras provide local failover recording when network or NVR drops. Not a primary-storage solution — but essential for high-availability deployments. Industrial-grade SD cards (not consumer) required; typical 256GB to 1TB.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

Multi-Site Retail Chain

Mixed deployment: 180° panoramic at POS/entry, bullet cameras at back-of-house and dock, domes at stockroom and offices. Centralized VMS with per-site NVR or cloud hybrid. Analytics for people-counting and dwell-time. Typical 12-24 cameras per site, 30-60 day retention.

Corporate Campus

Outdoor bullets + PTZs at perimeter and parking structures; indoor domes at main lobbies, elevator banks, server rooms, and loading bays; multi-sensor at atriums. Integration with access control for door-forced-open and tailgating event overlays.

Industrial & Warehouse

Long-range bullets at loading docks and fence-line, thermal at fuel-storage perimeter, panoramic cameras in high-bay for wide-coverage single-camera monitoring. Heavy use of on-camera analytics for forklift-zone intrusion detection. See warehouse surveillance.

Municipal & Critical Infrastructure

NDAA-mandatory deployments: Axis, Hanwha, i-PRO only. Thermal + visible dual-sensor at perimeter; PTZ with radar-slewing at large-area monitoring; LPR at ingress/egress points. FIPS 140-2 encryption, TLS 1.3 streaming, integration with emergency communications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the difference between an IP camera and an analog camera?

IP cameras connect over Ethernet, deliver native-digital HD/4K resolution, run on-camera analytics, and integrate with software-based VMS platforms. Analog cameras use coax and require encoder/DVR hardware to reach network resolution beyond 1080p. For new deployments, IP is the standard — analog exists only for retrofit use cases where coax already runs.

Which IP camera brands are NDAA compliant?

Axis, Hanwha Vision, i-PRO, Pelco, Digital Watchdog, Vivotek, and Bosch are all NDAA-compliant. Hikvision and Dahua are restricted under Section 889 for federal, state government, and critical-infrastructure procurement but remain available for commercial deployments.

How do I choose the right resolution for an IP camera?

Start with the farthest point of the scene you need to identify. Calculate required PPF (pixels-per-foot) on that target: 125 PPF for recognition, 250 PPF for identification. Work backward from PPF and sensor size to resolution and lens focal length. A 2MP camera with the right lens often outperforms a 4K camera with the wrong one — see our DORI guide.

What PoE standard do modern IP cameras require?

Fixed indoor cameras run on standard 802.3af PoE (15.4W). Outdoor cameras with heaters and IR need PoE+ (802.3at, 25.5W). PTZ, multi-sensor, and heated-housing cameras need PoE++ (802.3bt, 60-90W). Plan switch power budget for simultaneous-peak load, not nameplate ratings — see why PoE switches fail at scale.

Can I mix IP camera brands in one VMS?

Yes — any ONVIF Profile S + G certified cameras work with any certified VMS. Milestone XProtect, Genetec Security Center, Avigilon ACC, and Exacq routinely mix Axis, Hanwha, i-PRO, and Hikvision cameras on one server. Note: vendor-specific analytics metadata (Axis Object Analytics, Hanwha AI, etc.) may require that vendor's VMS or a VMS with explicit integration.

How many cameras can a typical NVR support?

Channel count is only one dimension — total bitrate is the real constraint. A 32-channel NVR rated for 320 Mbps can't run 32 4K cameras at 8 Mbps each (that's 256 Mbps, leaving almost no headroom). For high-resolution deployments, size by aggregate bitrate first, channel count second. See retention math for sizing methodology and our NVR catalog.

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Axis Q2101-TE Thermal IP Camera 19mm - 02668-001

Axis Q2101-TE Thermal IP Camera 19mm - 02669-001

Axis Q2101-TE Thermal IP Camera 7mm - 02649-001

Axis Q2101-TE Thermal IP Camera 7mm - 02650-001

Axis Q2111-E Thermal Box Camera - 02600-001

Axis Q2111-E Uncooled Thermal Box Camera - 02599-001

Axis Q2112-E Thermal Network Camera - 02604-001

Axis Q3538-SLVE 8MP Outdoor PTZ Dome Camera - 02463-001

Axis Q3546-LVE 4MP Compact Dome Camera - 02972-001

Axis Q3546-LVE 4MP Outdoor AI IR Dome Camera - 02971-001

Axis Q3556-LVE 4MP Varifocal Dome Camera - 03204-001

Axis Q3556-LVE 4MP Varifocal Dome Camera - 03205-001

Axis Q3558-LVE 8MP Outdoor Dome Camera - 03206-001

Axis Q3628-VE 8MP Varifocal Outdoor Dome Camera - 02617-004

Axis Q3839-PVE 29MP Panoramic Dome Camera - 02657-001

Axis Q3839-SPVE 8K Outdoor Panoramic Network Camera - 03201-001

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