AXIS P1346–E Network Camera

Accessing the product

Note

The default administrator user name root is permanent and cannot be deleted.

If the password for root is lost, the product must be reset to the factory default settings. See Reset to factory default settings, on page 51.

Configure capture mode

Capture mode defines the maximum resolution and maximum frame rate available in the Axis product. The capture mode setting also affects the camera’s angle of view; if using a capture mode with a smaller maximum resolution, the angle of view is reduced.

Select the desired capture mode from the drop-down list and click OK.

See also Capture Mode, on page 22.

The Live View page

If the Axis product has been customized to meet specific requirements, not all the items described below will appear in the Live View page. The following provides an overview of each available button.

Controls on the Live View page

Click View size to scale the image down to 800 pixels wide or to full scale. Only available in MJPEG.

The Stream Profile drop-down list allows you to select a customized or pre-programmed stream profile. Stream profiles are configured under Video & Audio > Stream Profiles. See Stream Profiles, on page 21.

Click Pulse to activate the output for a defined period of time, such as switching on an external light for 20 seconds.

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Axis Communications P1346-E user manual Configure capture mode, Controls on the Live View

P1346-E specifications

Axis Communications P1346-E is a high-performance network camera designed for outdoor surveillance applications. This device combines advanced technology with ease of use, ensuring reliable security monitoring in various environments. The P1346-E is part of Axis’s extensive line of IP cameras, recognized for their quality and innovation in the field of network video surveillance.

One of the standout features of the P1346-E is its 1/2.8 inch progressive scan CMOS sensor, which enables high-definition video capture at resolutions up to 1080p (1920x1080 pixels). This resolution not only provides exceptional image clarity but also allows for detailed identification of subjects, making it an optimal choice for critical surveillance areas.

The P1346-E incorporates Axis's Lightfinder technology, which enhances the camera's performance in low-light conditions. This innovative feature delivers color images in dim environments, enabling comprehensive monitoring even during nighttime or in poorly lit areas. Additionally, it supports Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, which captures details in both bright and dark areas of the scene. This is particularly beneficial in challenging lighting situations, such as entrances with powerful glare or areas transitioning between light and shadow.

Another notable aspect of the P1346-E is its weather-resistant design, rated IP66, meaning it can withstand harsh weather conditions, including rain, snow, and dust. This ruggedness makes it suitable for outdoor deployment in a variety of climates. The camera is also equipped with an integrated heater, ensuring functionality in extreme cold temperatures.

In terms of connectivity, the P1346-E supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installations by allowing power and data transmission through a single cable. This feature enhances flexibility in camera placement and reduces installation costs. Moreover, the camera supports dual stream capabilities, allowing different video compression formats for various applications, such as H.264 and Motion JPEG.

The P1346-E is also equipped with intelligent analytics capabilities, such as motion detection and audio detection, which can trigger alerts or notifications. This adds an additional layer of security, enabling proactive monitoring of monitored areas.

In summary, the Axis Communications P1346-E is a sophisticated outdoor surveillance solution combining high-definition video quality, advanced imaging technologies, rugged design, and flexible deployment options. With its array of features, it provides reliable security solutions for various applications, from urban surveillance to critical infrastructure monitoring.