AXIS M1143–L - User Manual

Set Up the Product

Video

It is possible to configure the following video features in your Axis product:

Video stream. See page 16.

Stream profiles. See page 17.

Camera settings. See page 18.

View area. See page 19.

Overlay image. See page 19.

Privacy mask. See page 21.

Video Stream

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

Image. See page 16.

H.264. See page 17.

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 > 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> 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.

Maximum frame rate. To avoid bandwidth problems, the frame rate allowed to each viewer can be Limited to a fixed amount. Alternatively, the frame rate can be set as Unlimited, which means the Axis product always delivers the highest frame rate possible under the current conditions.

Overlay settings. See Overlay on page 19.

Click Save to apply the new settings.

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Axis Communications M1143-L user manual Video Stream, Pixel Counter, Image, Click Save to apply the new settings

M1143-L specifications

Axis Communications M1143-L is a robust and versatile network camera tailored for various surveillance applications. Known for its superior image quality and smart technologies, the M1143-L is an ideal choice for both indoor and outdoor environments.

At the heart of the M1143-L is its high-resolution imaging technology, providing stunning 1080p Full HD video at up to 30 frames per second. This guarantees clear, detailed images even in challenging light conditions. The camera features Lightfinder technology, which enhances low-light performance, ensuring that critical details are captured even in near darkness. Coupled with Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, the M1143-L effectively deals with challenging lighting situations, balancing light and shadow for optimal clarity.

Robust construction is another hallmark of the M1143-L. Built to withstand harsh conditions, it adheres to IP66 and NEMA 4X ratings, making it dust-tight and protected against powerful water jets. This feature makes it suitable for outdoor use, providing durability against various weather elements.

The camera also includes built-in infrared (IR) illumination, which enables it to operate effectively even in complete darkness. The IR range can reach up to 30 meters, making it a powerful ally for nighttime surveillance.

Axis Communications prioritizes user-friendliness, and the M1143-L is no exception. The camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by allowing power and data to be transmitted through a single cable. This reduces cable clutter while ensuring a reliable power supply. Additionally, the camera boasts an easy-to-use web-based interface for quick configuration and setup.

For enhanced security, the M1143-L supports advanced analytics and cybersecurity features. The camera can integrate with Axis’ range of video management software, offering seamless operation alongside other Axis devices. Furthermore, it is equipped with multiple user access levels, enhancing security by ensuring that only authorized personnel can access the footage.

In conclusion, Axis Communications M1143-L is a feature-rich network camera that combines high-resolution imaging, durability, and smart technologies, making it an excellent choice for a variety of surveillance needs. Its advanced features ensure reliable performance in diverse environments, providing peace of mind for users seeking top-tier security solutions.