Axis Communications Q8108-R manual Pin assignment I/O connector, LED indicators

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Pin assignment - I/O connector

Pin

Function

 

Notes

 

Specifications

 

number

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

Output 1

 

Open collector NPN transistor with the emitter

Max load = 500mA

 

 

 

 

 

 

connected to ground when activated.

 

 

 

 

2

Output 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Outputs are reserved for developer use.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

Input 1

 

Inactive for voltages less than 1V

Max input = + 30V

 

 

 

 

 

 

Active for voltages more than 3V

 

 

 

 

4

Input 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Only one input can be programmed via AXIS NVR

 

 

 

 

5

Input 3

 

 

 

 

ENGLISH

 

manager, see Power Configuration, on page 13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Input 4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7

Input 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

Input 6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

Input 7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10

Input 8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11

5V DC

 

Can be used to power auxiliary equipment.

Max load = 250mA

 

 

 

Power

 

Note:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This pin can only be used as power out.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12

GND

 

Ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED indicators

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LED

 

Color

 

Indication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Network

 

Amber

 

Link established.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green

 

Steady for connection to 100 Mbit/s network

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unlit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For connection to 1Gbit/s network

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Power

 

Green

 

Power supplied - normal operation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Green and

 

Battery powered

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amber

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unlit

 

Power off

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PoE/Link

 

Green

 

Steady

Power is being supplied to the camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flash slowly

Short circuit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 flash sequence

Error in PoE connection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5 flash sequence

Connected units exceed the max load.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6 flash sequence

Connected units in the left or right group

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

exceed the max load.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amber

 

Link established

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents English User’s Guide Axis Q8108-R Network Video RecorderLiability About this DocumentElectromagnetic Compatibility EMC Equipment ModificationsAxis Q8108-R User’s Guide Package contentsHardware overview DimensionsFront BackUnit connectors LED indicators Pin assignment I/O connectorAxis Q8108-R User’s GuidePage Before you begin Install the hardwareConnect the cables Mounting Hard Disk Internal power button Resetting to the factory default settingsStart up and shut down Set up your computer Axis NVR Manager Set the passwordNetwork configuration Power ConfigurationAxis Camera Station Configure Axis Camera StationConnect Axis Camera Station Client Technical Specifications EU directive 2002/96/EC, MIL STD-810F Method ApprovalsPage Ver.1.0

Q8108-R specifications

Axis Communications Q8108-R is a robust and versatile network video recorder designed specifically for security professionals looking to enhance surveillance systems across various environments. This model stands out due to its high performance, reliability, and adaptability, enabling users to monitor and manage multiple video streams efficiently.

One of the key features of the Q8108-R is its ability to support up to eight Axis cameras, providing a flexible solution for both small and medium-sized installations. The device can handle high-definition video recordings, up to 12 MP resolution, ensuring clarity and detail in every frame. This capability makes it an ideal choice for environments that require exhaustive surveillance, such as retail outlets, transportation hubs, and critical infrastructure sites.

The Q8108-R also comes with advanced storage solutions. Featuring RAID 0/1 configurations and a 4 TB internal hard drive, it ensures that users have ample storage capacity for their recordings. In cases of hardware failure, the RAID functionality provides added security through redundancy, minimizing the risk of data loss. Furthermore, the recorder supports the integration of external storage, allowing users to expand their capacity as required.

In terms of connectivity, the Axis Q8108-R is equipped with multiple network interfaces, including Power over Ethernet (PoE), which simplifies installation by allowing cameras to receive power and data over a single cable. The device's compatibility with various video standards and its support for Axis' own proprietary technologies such as Zipstream, which minimizes bandwidth and storage use without sacrificing video quality, further enhances its performance.

User management features are also a strong point of the Q8108-R. With a user-friendly interface, it allows operators to set up and manage user access rights efficiently. This is essential for organizations that need to maintain controlled access to sensitive surveillance data.

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In summary, the Axis Communications Q8108-R is an exceptional network video recorder that combines high performance, flexible capacity, and robust security features. Its technological innovations and user-centric design make it a reliable choice for those seeking to enhance their surveillance capabilities in a world increasingly dependent on security and monitoring solutions.