AXIS 241S/241Q - Technical Specifications 57

Technical Specifications

Item

Specification

 

 

Models

• AXIS 241Q: 4-channel video server

 

• AXIS 241S: 1-channel video server

 

 

Video compression

Motion-JPEG, including single snapshot JPEG images.

 

MPEG-4 Part2 (ISO/IEC 14496-2), Profiles: ASP and SP

 

 

Resolutions

• 4CIF, 2CIF Expanded, 2CIF, CIF, QCIF

 

• Maximum 768x576 (PAL) 704x480 (NTSC)

 

• Minimum 176x144 (PAL) 160x120 (NTSC)

 

 

Frame rates

• Motion JPEG: up to 25/30 fps in 4CIF (1 channel),

 

up to 25/30 fps in CIF (4 channels)

 

MPEG-4: up to 25/30 fps in 2CIF (1 channel),

 

up to 17/20 fps in CIF (4 channels)

 

 

Video streaming

• Simultaneous Motion JPEG and MPEG-4

 

• Controllable frame rate and total bandwidth

 

• Constant and variable bit rate (MPEG-4)

 

 

Image settings

• Compression levels: 11 (Motion JPEG), 23 (MPEG-4)

 

• Rotation: 90o, 180o, 270o

 

• Aspect ratio correction

 

• Color and black/white

 

• Overlays: time, date, text, image

 

 

Security

• Multiple user levels with password protection

 

• IP address filtering

 

• HTTPS encryption

 

 

Users

• 20 simultaneous viewers

 

• Unlimited users using MPEG-4 multicast

 

 

Alarm and event

• Events triggered by built-in multi-window motion detection, external inputs or

management

according to set schedule

 

• Image uploads via FTP, email and HTTP

 

• Event notification via TCP, email, HTTP and external outputs

 

• Pre- and post-alarm buffer of 9 MB per channel (approx 4 min CIF video at 4 fps)

 

 

Pan/Tilt/Zoom

• Drivers for all supported PTZ units available from www.axis.com

 

• PTZ control queuing capability

 

 

Connectors

• Analog composite video, PAL/NTSC autosensing inputs

 

• AXIS 241Q: 4 BNC video inputs

 

• AXIS 241S: 1 BNC video input, 1 BNC output (loop through) or Y/C video input

 

• Ethernet 10BaseT/100BaseTX, RJ-45

 

• Terminal block: 4 alarm inputs, 4 output transistors (max 24V, 0.1 A), 2-wire

 

RS-485/422 (half-duplex), alternative voltage input

 

D-Sub connector: RS-232

 

• Power: 9V DC

 

 

Processors and memory

• CPU: ETRAX-100 LX 32-bit

 

• Video processing and compression: ARTPEC-2 chip

 

• RAM AXIS 241Q - 64MB RAM

 

• RAM AXIS 241S - 32MB RAM

 

• Flash memory - 8 MB

 

 

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Axis Communications 241Q, 241S user manual Technical Specifications, Video compression

241Q, 241S specifications

Axis Communications is a leading provider of network video solutions, renowned for its innovative products designed for various surveillance applications. Among their range of offerings, the Axis 243Q, 247S, 241S, Q74011, and 241QA stand out for their impressive features, advanced technology, and robust characteristics tailored to enhance security and monitoring.

The Axis 243Q is a high-performance network camera that excels in delivering exceptional video quality. With a resolution of up to 2048x1536 pixels, it supports high-definition video streaming, ensuring that even the smallest details are captured with clarity. This camera is equipped with Axis’ unique Lightfinder technology, which enables superior low-light performance, making it ideal for surveillance in poorly lit environments. Additionally, it features multiple compression formats, including H.264 and Motion JPEG, which help to optimize bandwidth and storage requirements.

The Axis 247S is a compact and versatile network camera that incorporates a seamless design suitable for various interior settings. It boasts a dual stream capability, meaning it can transmit two video streams simultaneously, which can be tailored for different resolutions and frame rates. This feature is particularly beneficial for resource management, allowing users to view lower-resolution streams remotely while saving storage space. Furthermore, the 247S’s built-in audio support allows for two-way communication, enhancing security collaboration.

The Axis 241S network camera is designed for reliable monitoring and high-quality video surveillance in both indoor and outdoor applications. With its weather-resistant housing, it excels in challenging environmental conditions. This camera offers multiple lens options and has infrared illumination capabilities, allowing for night-time surveillance without compromising visibility. The 241S's Power over Ethernet (PoE) support simplifies installation by allowing the camera to receive power and data through a single cable.

For a more advanced solution, the Axis Q74011 Video Encoder facilitates the integration of analog cameras into IP networks seamlessly. It converts analog video signals into digital IP streams, enabling the incorporation of traditional cameras into modern network infrastructures. This versatility allows businesses to upgrade their surveillance systems incrementally without having to replace existing equipment fully.

Lastly, the Axis 241QA camera combines the advantages of image quality with intelligent video analytics. It incorporates advanced algorithms for motion detection, line crossing, and object removal, enhancing monitoring efficiency. The camera’s lens is designed for up to 30 frames per second at full resolution, providing smooth and fluid video for critical surveillance applications.

In summary, the Axis 243Q, 247S, 241S, Q74011, and 241QA collectively represent Axis Communications' dedication to innovation, quality, and user-centric design. With various features such as high-resolution video streaming, adaptability to diverse environments, and advanced analytics, these models cater to a wide range of security needs across various sectors.