Axis Communications 207W Network Advanced TCP/IP Settings, DNS Configuration, NTP Configuration

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AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS Service - use the AXIS Internet Dynamic DNS service to assign a host name for easy access to your camera. Click Settings... to register your camera with the service, or to modify the existing settings. The domain name currently registered at the Axis Internet Dynamic DNS service for your product can be removed at any time.

For more information, please see the online help.

Network - Advanced TCP/IP Settings

DNS Configuration

DNS (Domain Name Service) provides the translation of host names to IP addresses on your network.

Obtain DNS server address via DHCP - automatically use the DNS server settings provided by the DHCP server. Click the View button to see the current settings.

Use the following DNS server address - enter the desired DNS server by specifying the following:

Domain name - enter the domain(s) to search for the host name used by the AXIS 207W/AXIS 207MW. Multiple domains can be separated by semicolons (;). The host name is always the first part of a Fully Qualified Domain Name, e.g. myserver is the host name in the Fully Qualified Domain Name myserver.mycompany.com where mycompany.com is the Domain name.

DNS servers - enter the IP addresses of the primary and secondary DNS servers.

NTP Configuration

Obtain NTP server address via DHCP - check this radio button to automatically look up and use the NTP server settings as provided by DHCP. Click the View button to see the current settings.

Use the following NTP server address - to make manual settings, check this radio button and enter the host name or IP address of the NTP server.

Host Name Configuration

The AXIS 207W/AXIS 207MW can be accessed using a host name, instead of an IP address. The host name is usually the same as the assigned DNS Name.

For more information, please see the online help.

Link-Local IPv4 Address

This is enabled by default and assigns the camera an additional IPv4 IP address for use with UPnP™. The camera can have both a Link-Local IP address and a static or DHCP-supplied IP address at the same time - these will not affect each other.

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Contents Axis 207W / Axis 207MW Network Camera User’s Manual About this Document Contents Axis 207W/207MW Key features Product FeaturesOverview Wireless LED indicatorsAccess from a browser Accessing the Camera3GPP Compatibility Setting the PasswordAccessing the camera from the Internet To focus FocusingLive View Video recording Setup Live View Config Layout AMC audio controlsVideo Streams How to stream MPEG-4Motion Jpeg MPEG-4 clientsAxis Media Control AMC QuickTime & Real PlayerAlternative methods of accessing the video stream Axis Media Control ConfigurationAccessing the Setup tools Image Appearance Video and Image settingsOverlay Settings Advanced MPEG-4 Settings Advanced Camera SettingsAudio input Audio SettingsEnable audio Layout Live View ConfigOwn Home Customizing the defaultUpload Own Web Files Default Viewer Default Video FormatAction Buttons Output ButtonsHtml Examples Viewer SettingsTriggered by Event ConfigurationWhen Triggered Motion Detection Object Size History Sensitivity Port StatusSecurity System OptionsIP Address Filtering ReferralsHttps Date & TimeIP Address Configuration Network Basic TCP/IP SettingsNetwork Interface Mode DNS Configuration Network Advanced TCP/IP SettingsNTP Configuration Host Name ConfigurationNAT traversal port mapping for IPv4 HttpNetwork Traffic FTPWireless Settings WirelessStatus of Wireless Networks WEP Wired Equivalent Protection WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK Wi-Fi Protected Access Pre-Shared KeySmtp email QoS Quality of serviceUPnP LED SettingsBonjour Ports & DevicesSupport MaintenanceConfiguration Advanced Resetting to the Factory Default SettingsUsing the Control Button Function Pin No Specifications I/O Terminal ConnectorTerminal connectors Setup Basic Configuration TroubleshootingChecking the Firmware Upgrading the FirmwareAxis Support Emergency Recovery ProcedureBrowser Wireless network from a browserCamera is accessible locally, but not externally Camera is inaccessible Power indicator is not constantly litUsers Decode only I framesAudio volume too low/high Problems uploading filesIs enabled under System Options Date & Time Poor quality snapshot imagesModel Technical SpecificationsUsers Video management Not includedOptimizing your system General performance considerationsFrame rates Motion Jpeg and MPEG-4 Bandwidth Glossary of Terms Compression See Image Compression VOP See VOP Half-duplex See Full-duplexNtsc National Television System Committee Ntsc is Interactive services such as Internet telephony An I-VOP is complete image frame URL Uniform Resource Locator An address on the networkAxis 207W/AXIS 207MW Glossary of Terms Numerics IndexWPA-PSK

207W specifications

The Axis Communications 207W is a versatile and compact network camera designed to offer high-quality video surveillance along with ease of installation and use. A part of Axis’s extensive range of cameras, the 207W brings features you would expect from a professional-grade security camera while ensuring flexibility for small to medium-sized installations.

One of the standout features of the Axis 207W is its wireless connectivity. This allows users to place the camera in locations where running cables would be challenging or impractical. The camera supports Wi-Fi connectivity, which simplifies the installation process significantly and offers greater freedom in positioning the device for optimal field of view.

Equipped with a 1/4-inch progressive scan CMOS sensor, the Axis 207W captures high-resolution video at a resolution of 640x480 pixels. The camera's frame rate supports up to 30 frames per second in standard quality, ensuring smooth video playback and reliable motion detection. This is particularly beneficial for environments where detail is crucial, such as retail stores and office spaces.

The camera also leverages Axis’s renowned Color and Day/Night technology, allowing it to automatically switch between color mode during the day and black-and-white mode at night. The infrared capability enhances nighttime surveillance, ensuring that users receive clear images even in low-light conditions, significantly improving security around the clock.

In terms of durability, the Axis 207W is designed with a solid construction, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor deployment. The camera includes a tamper-resistant feature, adding an additional layer of security.

Easy integration is another vital characteristic of the 207W. It supports various streaming protocols, including RTSP and RTP, facilitating seamless integration with existing surveillance systems or third-party applications. This versatility allows for flexible use in different environments without locking users into a specific ecosystem.

The user-friendly interface accompanying the camera enhances its accessibility for users of all experience levels, making it easy to manage and configure settings via a web-based interface. Overall, the Axis Communications 207W stands out as a powerful and flexible solution for those seeking reliable security surveillance technology. With its robust feature set, it caters to a wide range of applications, ensuring peace of mind for users.
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