Axis Communications F44 user manual Access Audio Streams

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AXIS F44 Main Unit

Media Streams

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<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.

Access Audio Streams

The Live View page provides access to audio through AXIS Media Control; in addition audio can be accessed in the following ways:

VAPIX® Application Programming Interface (API) For more information, visit www.axis.com/developer

Windows Media Player supports simplex audio. The following paths can be used:

-Unicast via RTP: axrtpu://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-Unicast via RTSP: axrtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-Unicast via RTSP, tunneled via HTTP: axrtsphttp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-Multicast: axrtpm://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

QuickTimeTM supports G.711 and AAC audio encoding. The following paths can be used:

-rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.amp

-rtsp://<ip>/axis-media/media.3gp

The Java applet supports simplex audio with G.711 encoding.

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Contents Axis F44 Main Unit Intellectual Property Rights About this DocumentLegal Considerations LiabilityLearn More SupportAxis F44 Main Unit Table of ContentsConnectors Performance Considerations Power Connector Connectors and ButtonsNetwork Connector ConnectorLED Indicators Shorten Sensor Unit Cable Set the Root Password Access the ProductAccess from a Browser Access from the InternetClick Use Https Configure Capture ModeSet Power Line Frequency Live ViewTo show the manual trigger buttons in the Live View Go to Setup EventsControls on the Live View Manual TriggerAMC Audio Controls Axis Media Control viewer toolbarHow to Stream H.264 Media StreamsAxis Media Control AMC QuickTimeTM. The following paths can be used Alternative Methods of Accessing the Video StreamJava applet supports simplex audio with G.711 encoding Access Audio StreamsBasic Setup Set Up the ProductImage Video and AudioVideo Stream Pixel CounterCamera Settings Click Save to apply the new settings264 Capture Mode Go to Setup Video & Audio Camera SettingsImage Appearance Set Shutter to Exposure SettingsWhite Balance Shutter & GainOverlay Privacy MaskQuad stream Stream ProfilesOverlay Image Go to Video & Audio Video Stream and select the Image tabGo to Video & Audio Overlay Image Go to Events Action Rules Audio SettingsUse Overlay Text in an Action Rule Audio ModesAudio Output Audio InputAudio Clips Browser Viewer Description Configure the Live ViewDefault Viewer for Browsers Viewer SettingsFor more information about I/O ports, see I/O Ports on Go to Setup Live View ConfigUser Defined Links Output ButtonsGo to Detectors Camera Tampering DetectorsCamera Tampering Motion DetectionMotion Detection Parameters Set Up Motion Detection WindowsGo to Detectors Audio Detection Audio DetectionApplication Licenses Install ApplicationGo to Setup Applications ApplicationsAxis F44 Main Unit Go to Events Action Rules and click Add Set Up Action RulesEvents TriggersActions Recipient Use with action Add RecipientsRecipient Types Go to Events Recipients and click AddGo to Events Schedules and click Add Set Up RecurrencesSet Up Email Recipients Create SchedulesGo to Recordings List RecordingsFind Recordings Play RecordingExport Video Clip Recording ListTo play a recording, follow these steps Go to Recordings Continuous Continuous RecordingLanguages IP Address Filter System OptionsSecurity UsersIeee CertificatesGo to System Options Security Ieee Audio Support Go to Setup System Options Security CertificatesClick Install certificate and upload the certificate Date & TimeNetwork Basic TCP/IP SettingsAxis Internet Dynamic DNS Service Axis Internet Dynamic DNS Service requires IPv4Axis Video Hosting System Avhs Host Name Configuration Advanced TCP/IP SettingsDNS Configuration NTP ConfigurationFTP NAT traversal port mapping for IPv4QoS Quality of Service UPnPTM can be disabled under System Options Network UPnPTMUPnPTM SD Card StorageRTP/H.264 BonjourTo add a network share Network ShareClick Unmount Card can now be removed Format SD CardMaintenance Ports & DevicesSupport Advanced Reset to Factory Default Settings Problems setting the IP address TroubleshootingUpgrade the Firmware Symptoms, Possible Causes and Remedial ActionsBasic Product cannot be accessed from a browserProduct is accessible locally but not externally Problems with streaming H.264Settings Status and Network indicator LEDs are flashing red rapidlyVideo and image problems, general Setup Video & Audio Camera SettingsStorage and disk management problems Technical Specifications Compression Function/group Specifications VideoResolutions Image settingsInstallation aids General Casing Function/group Specifications Data streamingInstallation Maintenance Built-inConnectors Audio Output Audio InputPerformance Considerations M2.2

F44 specifications

Axis Communications has long been a leader in the field of network cameras, and its F44 series exemplifies this commitment to innovation and quality. The Axis F44 is designed primarily for surveillance and security applications across various environments. This camera's unique modular design allows for flexibility in installation, adapting to diverse user needs and specific site requirements.

One of the standout features of the Axis F44 is its dual-channel capability. This means it can support two separate camera heads, allowing users to monitor different areas simultaneously while using a single video management system. This flexibility not only saves costs in terms of installations but also maximizes coverage without needing multiple standalone cameras.

The F44 series is equipped with Axis's advanced Lightfinder technology. This feature ensures exceptional image quality even in low-light conditions, making it ideal for night surveillance. With its wide dynamic range (WDR), the F44 can capture details in complex lighting situations, such as brightly lit areas next to shadowed regions. The result is clear and balanced video footage, crucial for identifying potential threats or intruders.

Another highlight is the camera’s support for Axis Zipstream technology. This advanced compression algorithm optimizes bandwidth and storage usage without compromising video quality. By analyzing the scene and selectively compressing different regions of the video stream, Zipstream ensures essential details remain clear while reducing the overall file size. This is particularly beneficial for systems with limited bandwidth or storage resources.

The F44 also emphasizes user-friendly features, including remote configuration and management capabilities. This allows security personnel to make adjustments without being on site, saving both time and resources. Furthermore, the camera is built with an array of analytics tools that can be integrated into existing systems for enhanced functionality. These include motion detection, tampering alarm, and video analytics features which can be customized based on specific security needs.

In terms of construction, the Axis F44 series is robust and designed for durability. It is compliant with various weather-proofing standards, making it suitable for outdoor installations in various climatic conditions. The camera can also be outfitted with various lens options depending on the specific use case, further increasing its versatility.

In conclusion, the Axis F44 combines advanced imaging technologies, flexible installation options, and robust construction, making it an excellent choice for security professionals seeking reliable and high-performing surveillance solutions. Whether for urban or rural applications, the F44’s blend of features ensures it meets diverse surveillance requirements effectively.