AXIS M1054 Network Camera

Video and Audio

Video and Audio

The video and audio settings can be used to optimize video and audio quality. You can configure the following:

Video stream settings. See page 17.

Stream profiles. See page 18.

Camera settings. See page 19.

View area. See page 19.

Overlay image. See page 20.

Privacy mask. See page 22.

Audio settings. See page 22.

Audio clips. See page 23.

Video Stream

You can define the following video stream settings from Video & Audio > Video Stream:

Image. See page 17.

Audio. See page 22.

H.264. See page 18.

MJPEG. See page 18.

Pixel Counter

The pixel counter shows the number of pixels in an area of the image. The pixel counter is useful in situations where there is a requirement that the image is a certain size, for example in face recognition.

The pixel counter can be accessed from:

Video & Audio > Video Stream. Under Preview, click Open and select the Show pixel counter option to enable the rectangle in the image. Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle, or enter the number of pixels in the Width and Height fields and click Apply.

The Live View page in Internet Explorer with AXIS Media Control (AMC) in Windows. Right-click in the image and select Pixel counter. Use the mouse to move and resize the rectangle.

Image

The default image settings can be configured under Video & Audio > Video Stream. Select the Image tab.

The following settings are available:

Resolution. Select the default resolution.

Compression. The compression level affects the image quality, bandwidth and file size of saved images; the lower the compression, the higher the image quality with higher bandwidth requirements and larger file sizes.

Mirror image. If required, the image can be mirrored.

Rotate image. If required, the image can be rotated.

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Axis Communications M1054 user manual Video and Audio, Video Stream, Pixel Counter, Image

M1054 specifications

Axis Communications has firmly established itself as a leader in the network video surveillance market, offering a wide array of innovative products that cater to various security requirements. One of its noteworthy offerings is the Axis M1054 network camera, which is designed to provide reliable surveillance capabilities while incorporating advanced technologies and features.

The Axis M1054 is a fixed network camera that is particularly well-suited for indoor use. It boasts a compact design that allows for seamless integration into various environments, making it ideal for retail stores, offices, and other commercial spaces. One of its standout features is the ability to deliver high-resolution video, with a 1280x800 resolution at 30 frames per second, ensuring clear and detailed images for effective monitoring.

Equipped with a progressive scan CMOS sensor, the M1054 enhances image quality, providing sharp and vibrant colors. In low-light conditions, the camera continues to perform effectively thanks to its advanced light sensitivity. The built-in electronic day/night functionality automatically adjusts to changing lighting conditions, enabling the camera to maintain high-quality video during both day and night.

In terms of connectivity, the Axis M1054 supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation and reducing cable clutter. This feature allows the camera to receive both power and data through a single Ethernet cable, enabling more flexible placement options. The camera also includes an SD card slot for local storage, providing added redundancy and ensuring critical footage is retained even if network connectivity is lost.

Axis Communications places a strong emphasis on security, and the M1054 is no exception. It features robust security measures, including password protection, IP address filtering, and HTTPS encryption. These features provide a critical layer of defense against unauthorized access, ensuring that recorded video remains secure.

Moreover, the M1054 is compatible with Axis’ wide array of video management software and third-party systems, providing users the flexibility to integrate their surveillance solution into a broader security ecosystem. With its advanced features, reliable performance, and user-friendly design, the Axis M1054 network camera represents an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their security measures and ensure peace of mind.