Axis Communications AXIS Q7401 Axis Q7401 Video Encoder Installation Guide, Package contents

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AXIS Q7401 Installation Guide

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AXIS Q7401 Video Encoder

Installation Guide

This installation guide provides instructions for installing a AXIS Q7401 Video Encoder on your network. For all other aspects of using the product, please see the product User’s Manual, available on the CD included in this package, or from www.axis.com

Installation steps

Follow these steps to install the AXIS Q7401 Video Encoder on your local network (LAN):

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1.Check the package contents against the list below.

2.Hardware overview. See page page 4.

3.Install the hardware. See page 5.

4.Assign an IP address. See page 6.

5.Set the password. See page 9.

Important!

This product must be used in compliance with local laws and regulations.

Package contents

Item

Models/variants/notes

 

 

Axis video encoder models

AXIS Q7401

 

 

Power adapter models

Type PS-K or PS-T

 

 

Mounting kit

• 2 screws and plugs to mount the encoder to a concrete wall

 

• 4 Surface protection pads

 

• Terminal block connectors (I/O: 6-pin connector, RS-485/422: 2x 2-pin

 

connector, Power: 2-pin connector)

 

 

CD

AXIS Network Video Product CD, including product documentation,

 

installation tools and other software

 

 

Printed Materials

AXIS Q7401 Installation Guide (this document)

 

Axis Warranty Document

 

 

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Contents Axis Q7401 Video Encoder Installation GuideAbout this Document Package contents Axis Q7401 Video Encoder Installation GuideAudio and I/O side view Hardware overviewTop view Rear viewInstall the hardware Mount the video encoderConnect the cables Method Recommended for Assign an IP addressAxis IP Utility single camera/small installation Automatic discoverySet the IP address manually optional Axis Camera Management multiple cameras/large installations Assign an IP address in a single deviceAssign IP addresses in multiple devices Click the Create self-signed certificate button Set the passwordAxis Q7401 Installation Guide Set the IP address with ARP/Ping Other methods of setting the IP addressUnit connectors FunctionDescription Specifications Transistor output For connecting external devicesAxis Q7401 Installation Guide LED indicators Function PinColor Indication Resetting to the factory default settings Accessing the Axis Q7401 from the InternetFurther information Étapes de linstallation Contenu de lemballageArticle Modèles/variantes/remarques Vue de côté E/S et audio terminal E/S à 6 broches Présentation du matérielVue de dessus Vue de derrièreInstallation du matériel Montage de l’encodeur vidéoBranchement des câbles Attribution dune adresse IP Méthode Recommandée pour Système DexploitationAxis IP Utility Une seule caméra/Petite installation Détection automatiqueAttribution manuelle de ladresse IP facultatif Attribution dadresses IP à plusieurs périphériques Attribution dune adresse IP à un seul périphériqueConfiguration du mot de passe Remarques Configuration de ladresse IP à laide dARP/Ping Autres méthodes de configuration de ladresse IPRemarques Connecteurs de l’appareil FonctionDescription Broche Terre Alimentatio Français Fonction Bro Remarques Che Couleur Indication Témoins DELRétablissement des paramètres dusine par défaut Accès à l’AXIS Q7401 sur InternetPlus dinformations Installationsschritte LieferumfangKomponente Modell/Variante/Anmerkung Audio und E/A Seiten ansicht HardwareübersichtDraufsicht RückansichtInstallieren der Hardware Befestigen des Video-EncodersAnschließen der Kabel Methode Empfohlen für Betriebssystem Zuweisen einer IP-AdresseAxis IP Utility einzelne Kamera/kleine Installationen Automatische ErkennungManuelle Zuweisung der IP-Adresse optional Axis Camera Management mehrere Kameras/große Installationen Eine IP-Adresse einem einzelnen Gerät zuweisenIP-Adressen mehreren Geräten zuweisen Festlegen des Kennworts Help Hilfe Zum Aufrufen der Online-Hilfe für den Encoder Hinweise Admin-Seiten des DHCP-ServersAndere Methoden zum Festlegen der IP-Adresse IP-Adresse per ARP/Ping zuweisenSeite Kontaktnu Beschreibung Mmer GeräteanschlüsseErde Funktion Kontakt Hinweise Technische Daten NummerFunktion Kontakt Hinweise TX RX/TXFarbe Bedeutung LED-AnzeigenWeitere Informationen Über das Internet auf den Axis Q7401 zugreifenPage Procedura di installazione Contenuto della confezioneArticolo Modelli/varianti/note Lato audio e I/O Panoramica dell’hardwareVista dall’alto Vista posterioreInstallazione dellhardware Montaggio del codificatore videoCollegamento dei cavi Metodo Consigliato per… Assegnazione di un indirizzo IPAxis IP Utility Videocamera singola/piccola installazione Rilevamento automaticoImpostazione manuale dellindirizzo IP facoltativo Assegnazione degli indirizzi IP a più codificatori video Axis Camera Management -Più videocamere/grandi installazioniImpostazione della password Pagina Impostazione dellindirizzo IP con ARP/Ping Altri metodi di impostazione dell’indirizzo IPPagina Funzione Numero Descrizione Pin ConnettoriFunzione Numero Dati tecnici Pin Italiano Indicatori LED Funzione PinColore Indicazione Ripristino delle impostazioni predefinite Ulteriori informazioni Accesso al codificatore video Axis Q7401 da InternetContenido del paquete Pasos para la instalaciónArtículo Modelos/variantes/notas Lateral, audio y E/S Vista Presentación del hardwareVista superior Vista posteriorInstalación del hardware Montaje del codificador de vídeoConexión de los cables Método Recomendado para Asignación de la dirección IPConfiguración manual de la dirección IP opcional Axis IP Utility cámara única/instalación pequeñaDetección automática Asignación de direcciones IP en varios dispositivos Asignación de una dirección IP en un dispositivo individualConfiguración de la contraseña Notas Configuración de la dirección IP con ARP/Ping Otros métodos para configurar la dirección IPPágina Conectores de unidad FunciónDescripción Voltaje máx. = + 40 V CC Función Número Notas Especificaciones De pinEspañol Indicadores LED Función Pin NotasColor Indicación Restablecimiento de los valores de fábrica Más información Acceso al Axis Q7401 desde InternetEnglish Français Deutsch Italiano Español Installation Guide Ver.1.00 Axis Q7401 Video Encoder

AXIS Q7401 specifications

Axis Communications is known for its innovative video surveillance solutions, and the AXIS Q7401 is a noteworthy addition to their portfolio. Ranked as a highly versatile video encoder, the AXIS Q7401 allows for the seamless integration of analog cameras into an IP-based security system. This flexibility is especially valuable for organizations looking to upgrade their existing infrastructure without the need for a complete overhaul.

One of the main features of the AXIS Q7401 is its ability to encode video in both H.264 and Motion JPEG formats. H.264 compression significantly reduces bandwidth and storage requirements while maintaining high video quality. This dual-encoding capability ensures that users have the flexibility to choose the best format for their specific needs, whether it’s for high-quality recordings or for efficient streaming over limited bandwidth.

The AXIS Q7401 supports two video channels, allowing operators to connect and manage two analog cameras simultaneously. This dual-channel functionality not only maximizes the potential of existing cameras but also reduces installation complexity and costs. The unit is equipped with powerful processing capabilities, ensuring smooth and consistent video transmission.

Another impressive feature of the AXIS Q7401 is its support for various advanced analytics applications. This includes motion detection, tampering alarms, and audio detection, which enhance the security capabilities of the system. Additionally, the device can integrate with third-party software for even more extensive functionality, allowing users to customize their surveillance system to meet their specific security needs.

The AXIS Q7401 is designed with robustness in mind. Its compact form factor makes it easy to install, while sturdy construction ensures long-term reliability. The device also features Power over Ethernet (PoE) support, simplifying installation by eliminating the need for separate power supplies.

In terms of network integration, the AXIS Q7401 comes equipped with features such as IPv6 compatibility, which future-proofs the device as organizations evolve their network infrastructure. Coupled with built-in security protocols, users can have peace of mind regarding data integrity and privacy.

In conclusion, the AXIS Q7401 is an advanced, versatile video encoder that bridges the gap between analog and IP surveillance systems. Its key features—including dual-channel support, H.264 compression, advanced analytics, and robust design—make it an excellent choice for organizations aiming to enhance their video surveillance capabilities while ensuring flexibility and future readiness.