Axis Communications 211a Product features, AXIS 210/210A/211/211A - Introduction

AXIS 210/210A/211/211A - Introduction 5

Introduction

This manual covers the following Axis Network Camera models:

•AXIS 210

•AXIS 210A

•AXIS 211

•AXIS 211A

All instructions and information in this manual are valid for all four models unless otherwise stated.

Product features

The AXIS 210/210A/211/211A cameras are part of the latest generation of fully featured Axis Network Cameras, and are all based on the AXIS ARTPEC-2 compression chip.

The most basic model of the four is the AXIS 210. The other models support further features listed in the overview below. All models support the following features:

•Video streams from the camera available on the network as real-time, full frame rate Motion JPEG and/or MPEG-4 video streams.

•Video Motion Detection - this can be used to trigger e.g. image uploads when there is activity in the video image.

•Scheduled image uploads.

•IP address filtering and multilevel password protection.

•Alarm input and output, which can be connected to various external devices, e.g. door sensors and alarm bells.

•Multiple video resolutions.

•Simultaneous access by up to 20 viewers when using Motion JPEG. If MPEG-4 multicast is used, the number of viewers is unlimited, but each viewer still needs a separate MPEG-4 license. One license is included in the product, additional licenses can be purchased separately.

•Privacy masking allows the concealment of parts of the image that should not be viewable. Up to 3 areas can be configured as masked areas.