AXIS P1346–E Network Camera

 

Table of Contents

 

Hardware overview

5

Connectors

7

LED indicators

9

Status LED when using Focus Assistant

9

Replacing the lens

9

Accessing the product

11

Access from a browser

11

Access from the Internet

12

Set the root password

12

The Live View page

13

Media streams

16

How to stream H.264

16

MJPEG

16

AXIS Media Control (AMC)

16

Alternative methods of accessing the video stream

17

Accessing audio streams

18

Setting up the product

19

Basic Setup

19

Video and Audio

20

Video Stream

20

Stream Profiles

21

Camera Settings

22

View Areas

24

Overlay

24

Privacy Mask

24

Focus

25

Audio Settings

25

Audio Clips

27

Live View Config

28

PTZ (Pan Tilt Zoom)

30

Preset Positions

30

Guard Tour

31

Advanced

31

Detectors

32

Camera Tampering

32

Motion Detection

32

Audio detection

34

Applications

35

Events

36

Convert Event Types to Action Rules

37

Setting Up an Action Rule

37

Recipients

38

Schedules

38

Recurrences

38

Recordings

40

Recording List

40

Continuous recording

40

System Options

42

Security

42

Date & Time

43

Network

44

Storage

48

Ports & Devices

49

Maintenance

49

Support

50

Advanced

51

Reset to factory default settings

51

Troubleshooting

52

Checking the firmware

52

Upgrading the firmware

52

Emergency recovery procedure

52

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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.