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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera User Manual[...]
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About this document This manual is intended for administrators and users of AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera, and is applicable to rmware 5.55 and later . It includes instructions for using and managing the product on your network. Previous experience of networking will be of use when using this product. Some knowledge of UNIX or Linux[...]
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Safety This product complies with IEC/EN/UL 60950-1 and IEC/EN/UL 60950-22, Safety of Information Technology Equipment. The product shall be grounded either through a shielded network cable (STP) or other appropriate method. The power supply used with this product shall fulll the requirements for Safety Extra Low V oltage (SEL V) and Limited P o[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T able of Contents Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Connectors and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 LED Indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T able of Contents Technical Specications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 1 Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 P erformance Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Hardware Overview 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Hook for safety wire 2 Network connector (High P oE) 3 Ground screw 4 Unit holder (3x) 5 P art number (P/N) & Serial number (S/N) 6 P ower button 7 Heater 8 Control button 9 Status LED indicator 1 0 SD card slot (SDHC) Connectors and Buttons Fo[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview NO NO NO TICE TICE TICE To comply with the IP66-rated design of the camera and maintain the IP66 protection, the supplied RJ45 Push-pull Connector (IP66) shall be used. Alternatively , use the RJ45 IP66-rated cable with premounted connector which is available from your Axis reseller . Do [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Hardware Overview Midspan LED Indicators LED Color Indication Unlit No camera connected. Green Steady when camera connected, normal operation. Green, ashing Slow ash when overcurrent or short circuit condition on the port. P ort Green, ashing Fast ash when input voltage is out of range or other[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product Access the Product To install the Axis product, refer to the Installation Guide supplied with the product. The product can be used with most operating systems and browsers. The recommended browsers are Internet Explorer with Windows, Safari with Macintosh and Firefox with other operating[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted. If the password for root is lost, the product must be reset to the factory default settings. See Reset to Factory Default Settings on page 56 . To set the password via a standard HTTP connection, enter it direct[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product 2. Click Add to add a new action rule. 3. From the T rigger drop-down list, select Input Signal . 4. From the second drop-down list, select Manual T rigger . 5. Select the desired action and congure the other settings as required. For more information about action rules, see Events on[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Access the Product Select a PTZ preset position to steer the camera view to the saved position. See Preset P ositions on page 25 . Click the Start Auto T rack button to start autotracking directly from the Live View page. See Autotracking on page 26 . P an and Tilt bars – Use the arrows to pan and tilt t[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams Media Streams The Axis product provides several video stream formats. Y our requirements and the properties of your network will determine the type you use. The Live View page in the product provides access to H.264 and Motion JPEG video streams, and to the list of available stream proles.[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams The AMC Control P anel can be used to congure various video settings. Please see the AXIS Media Control User’s Manual for more information. The AMC Control P anel is automatically installed on rst use, after which it can be congured. Open the AMC Control P anel from: • Windows Co[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Media Streams Note • <ip>= IP addess • The Axis product supports QuickTime 6.5.1 and later . • QuickTime may add latency to the video stream. • It may be possible to use other players to view the H.264 stream using the paths above, although Axis does not guarantee this. 15[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Set Up the Product Set Up the Product The Axis product can be congured by users with administrator or operator rights. T o open the product’s Setup pages, click Setup in the top right-hand corner of the Live View page. • Administrators have unrestricted access to all settings. • Operators have acc[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Video It is possible to congure the following video features in your Axis product: • Video stream. See page 17 . • Stream proles. See page 18 . • Camera settings. See page 19 . • Overlay image. See page 20 . • Privacy mask. See page 22 . Video Stream Y ou can dene the following vid[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video H.264 H.264, also known as MPEG-4 P art 1 0/AVC, is a video compression standard that provides high quality video streams at low bit rates. An H.264 video stream consists of different types of frames such as I-frames and P-frames. An I-frame is a complete image whereas P-frames only contain the diffe[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Camera Settings The Video > Camera Settings page provides access to advanced image settings for the Axis product. Image Appearance Increasing the Color level increases the color saturation. The value 1 00 gives maximum color saturation. The value 0 gives a black and white image. The image Brightne[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video infrared light. The image is shown in black and white when the IR cut lter is off. Set the IR cut lter to Auto to automatically switch between On and Off according to the lighting conditions. Day/Night shift priority - Use the Day/Night shift priority bar to determine when the camera shifts int[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video Overlay Image An overlay image is a static image superimposed over the video stream. The image, for example a company logo, is used to provide extra information or to mask a part of the image. Since it is static, the position and size of an overlay image will remain the same regardless of resolution [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Video 2. Under Overlay Settings , select Include text . 3. Enter the modier #D and, optionally , additional text which will be displayed also when the action rule is not active. Create the action rule: 1. Go to Events > Action Rules 2. Click Add to create a new rule. 3. Select a Trigger and, optional[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Configure the Live View Page Configure the Live View Page Y ou can customize the Live View page and alter it to suit your requirements. It is possible to dene the following features of the Live View page. • Stream Prole. See page 18 . • Default Viewer for Browser . See page 23 . • Viewer Sett[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Configure the Live View Page • Select Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page. This button is available when using the AMC viewer . The recordings are saved to the location specied in the AMC Control P anel. See AXIS Media Control (AMC) on page 13 . User Dened Links To [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Preset P ositions A preset position is a saved view that can be used to quickly steer the camera to a specic position. A preset position consists of the following values: • P an and tilt positions • Zoom position • Focus position (manual or automatic) • Ir[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) The product can be mounted in three different horizontal directions. This may cause the view from P an 0° to be changed from the original view . Click Set new P an 0° to set the pan coordinate system to zero in the current direction. Set new P an 0° can be useful for instance when re[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) 90° - 90° - 180°/180° 0° 90° - 90° - 180°/180° 0° A B B A 1 2 Top view A P an limit start B Pan limit end Gatekeeper The Active Gatekeeper monitors an area such as an entrance gate. When motion is detected in the monitored area, the Gatekeeper will, depending on conguration[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) To modify or remove guard tours, go to PTZ > Guard T our , select the guard tour in the Guard T our List and click Modify/Remove . For more information see the online help . Tour Recording The guard tour function in this product includes tour recording, which allows recording of a cu[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Near focus limit is used to prevent the camera from autofocusing on objects close to the camera. This way , the camera can ignore objects such as overhead wires, streetlights, or other cameras placed close to the camera. To make the camera focus on the areas of interest, set the near fo[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom) Note Disabling PTZ controls will not affect preset positions. For example, if the tilt control is disabled, the product can still move to preset positions that require a tilt movement. Control Queue The administrator can set up a queue for PTZ controllers from PTZ > Control Queue . O[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors Detectors Shock Detection Enable Shock Detection from the Detectors menu. Shock detection is used, for example, to generate an alarm if the product is hit by an object. Use the Shock sensitivity slider to adjust the sensitivity level at which the product should send an alarm upon being hit. Low s[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors P arameter Object Size History Sensitivity Description Object size relative to window size. Object memory length. Difference in luminance between background and object. High level (1 00%) Only very large objects trigger motion detection. An object that appears in the window triggers motion detect[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors 1. Choose Area of interest from the drop-down list. Set the virtual area to detect if an object has disappeared from this area of interest. Important When conguring Object size the view shall be zoomed out to Wide position. 2. Choose Object size from the drop-down list. Set the size limits of [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors 3. Use the Sensitivity slidebar to dene how sensitive the detection should be. The lower sensitivity selected on the Sensitivity bar , the greater difference in luminance is needed between the object and the background for the detector to be activated. See the online help for more information.[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Detectors 2. Choose Object size from the drop-down list. Set the size limits of the object that should be detected. The camera will detect any object whose size falls in between the minimum (blue shape) and maximum (white shape) range. 3. Use the Sensitivity slidebar to dene how sensitive the detection [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications Applications Third party applications can be uploaded to and installed on the Axis product. Applications add functionality to the product, for example video analytics and intelligent video capabilities such as recognition, tracking, detection and counting. For information about available appli[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Applications If the Axis product is reset to factory default, installed applications and their settings are removed. For information about factory default, see Reset to Factory Default Settings . 37[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Events The Event pages allow you to congure the Axis product to perform actions when different events occur . For example, the product can start a recording or send an email notication when motion is detected. The set of conditions that denes how and when the action is triggered is called a[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Events - Live Stream Accessed – T rigger the rule when any stream is accessed and during edge storage playback. This can for example be used to send notications. - Motion Detection – T rigger the rule when motion is detected. See Motion Detection on page 3 1 . - Shock Detected – T rigger the rule [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Events - System Ready – Trigger the rule when the product has been started and all services are running. This can for example be used to send a notication when the product restarts. • Time - Recurrence – T rigger the rule periodically . See Set Up Recurrences on page 42 . This can for example be u[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Recipient Use with action Notes Email Send Images Send Notication Send Video Clip An email recipient can contain multiple email addresses. For more information about email recipients, see Set Up Email Recipients on page 4 1 FTP Send Images Send Video Clip HTTP Send Images Send Notication Send [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Events Create Schedules Schedules can be used as action rule triggers or as additional conditions, for example to record video if motion is detected outside ofce hours. Use one of the predened schedules or create a new schedule as described below . To create a new schedule: 1. Go to Events > Sched[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Recordings Recordings The Axis product can be congured to record video continuously or according to an action rule: • To start a continuous recording, see page 43 . • To set up action rules, see page 38 . • To access recordings, see Recording List on page 43 . • To congure camera controlled s[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Languages Languages Multiple languages can be installed in the Axis product. All web pages including the online help will be displayed in the selected language. To switch languages, go to Setup > Languages and rst upload the new language le. Browse and locate the le and click the Upload Languag[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options System Options Security Users User access control is enabled by default and can be congured under System Options > Security > Users . An administrator can set up other users by giving them user names and passwords. It is also possible to allow anonymous viewer login, which means tha[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 2. Select an HTTPS certicate from the list of installed certicates. 3. Optionally , click Ciphers and select the encryption algorithms to use for SSL. 4. Set the HTTPS Connection P olicy for the different user groups. 5. Click Save to enable the settings. To access the Axis product via[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options To install a self-signed certicate: 1. Go to Setup > System Options > Security > Certicates . 2. Click Create self-signed certicate and provide the requested information. To create and install a CA-signed certicate: 1. Create a self-signed certicate as described above[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options IPv4 Address Conguration By default, the Axis product is set to use IPv4 (IP version 4) and to obtain the IP address automatically via DHCP . The IPv4 settings are congured under System Options > Network > T CP/IP > Basic . DHCP (Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol) allows ne[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options 5. Close the command prompt when the product responds with Reply from 192.168.0.125:... or similar . 6. Open a browser and type http://<IP address> in the Location/Address eld. For other methods of assigning the IP address, see the Installation and Management Software CD or the docu[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options NTP Conguration NTP (Network Time Protocol) is used to synchronize the clock times of devices in a network. The NTP settings are congured under System Options > Network > T CP/IP > Advanced . Select Obtain NTP server address via DHCP to use the NTP settings provided by the DHC[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Use manually selected NA T router - Select this option to manually select a NAT router and enter the IP address for the router in the eld. If no router is specied, the product automatically searches for NA T routers on your network. If more than one router is found, the default router [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Note If HTTPS is enabled, SNMP v1 and SNMP v2c should be disabled. Traps for SNMP v1/v2 are used by the Axis product to send messages to a management system on important events and status changes. Check Enable traps and enter the IP address where the trap message should be sent and the Trap [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options The Axis product supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use an SDHC or SDXC card with speed class 1 0. The following SD card le systems are supported: • ext4 — recommended due to its resilience against data loss if the card is ejected or if ther[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Network Share Network share allows you to add network storage such as a NAS (network-attached storage). The NAS shall be dedicated for recordings and data from the Axis products connected to the network. For information about reference NAS devices, go to www .axis.com/products/cam_companion_[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Support Support Overview The System Options > Support > Support Overview page provides information on troubleshooting and contact information, should you require technical assistance. See also T roubleshooting on page 57 . System Overview To get an overview of the Axis product’s stat[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera System Options Uploaded les are accessed through http://<ip address>/local/<user>/<file name> where <user> is the selected user group (viewer , operator or administrator) for the uploaded le. Plain Cong Plain Cong is for advanced users with experience of Axis product con[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Check the Firmware Firmware is software that determines the functionality of network devices. One of your rst actions when troubleshooting a problem should be to check the current rmware version. The latest version may contain a correction that xes your particular p[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting 5. Reinstall the product, referring to the Installation Guide. If the emergency recovery procedure does not get the product up and running again, contact Axis support at www .axis.com/techsup/ Symptoms, P ossible Causes and Remedial Actions Problems setting the IP address When using ARP/Pin[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Problems with streaming H.264 Problems with AXIS Media Control ( Internet Explorer only ) To enable the updating of video images in Internet Explorer , set the browser to allow ActiveX controls. Also, make sure that AXIS Media Control is installed on your computer . No H.264 displayed in th[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Troubleshooting Storage and disk management problems Storage disruption A storage disruption alarm is sent if a storage device is unavailable, removed, full, locked or if other read or write problems occur . To identify the source of the problem, check the System Log under System Options > Support > [...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Models AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 60 Hz AXIS Q6045-E Mk II 50 Hz Image sensor 1/2.8” Progressive Scan CMOS Lens f 4.44 - 142.6 mm F1.6 - 4.4 1 Autofocus Automatic day/night Horizontal angle of view: 62.8˚ - 2.23˚ V ertica[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Security P assword protection, IP address ltering, IEEE 80 2.1X* network access control, HTTPS* encryption, digest authentication, user access log, centralized certicate management. *This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications Function/group Item Specications Casing IP66- and NEMA 4X-rated metal casing (aluminum), acrylic (PMMA) clear dome, sunshield (PC/ASA) Memory 5 12 MB RAM, 128 MB Flash Battery backed-up real-time clock P ower High P ower over Ethernet (High P oE) IEEE 802.3at, max 60 W Axis Hi[...]
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AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera T echnical Specifications Connectors SD Card Slot Supports SD cards with up to 64 GB of storage. For best recording performance, use an SDHC or SDXC card with speed class 1 0. P erformance Considerations When setting up your system, it is important to consider how various settings and situations will affe[...]
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User Manual V er . M4.2 AXIS Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Camera Date: November 20 14 © Axis Communications AB, 20 14 P art No. 59009[...]