AXIS P5544 PTZ Dome Network Camera

Accessing the Product

The Live View Page

The Live View page can be used in two modes:

Overview mode — a 360° panoramic overview

Normal mode — standard camera view (not using the Panopsis lens). PTZ controls can be used. Click Setup to open the product’s Setup pages.

Click Help to open the online help.

Note

Some Live View functions and controls are only available when using AXIS Media Control and Internet Explorer. See AXIS Media Control (AMC), on page 13.

Overview Mode

In Overview mode, the Live View page shows a 360° panoramic overview. The image is distorted, particularly around the edge. For a magnified, corrected view of a part of the image, move the mouse pointer — do not click — to the desired part in the Overview. The magnified, corrected view is displayed in the Magnifier.

To go to Normal mode, click on the desired position in the Overview to steer the camera to that position. Alternatively, use a joystick or click in the image and draw a rectangle around the area to display in Normal mode.

If preset positions are defined, Normal mode can also be opened by selecting a preset from the PTZ Presets tab. For more information about presets, see Preset Positions, on page 27.

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Axis Communications P5544 user manual Live View, Overview Mode

P5544 specifications

The Axis Communications P5544 is a robust and versatile network camera designed for high-performance surveillance in various environments. With its advanced features and cutting-edge technologies, it provides exceptional video quality and reliability, making it a popular choice for businesses and organizations looking to enhance their security systems.

One of the standout features of the P5544 is its high-resolution imaging capabilities. The camera offers 720p HD video quality, ensuring clear and detailed footage, even in challenging lighting conditions. This high resolution is particularly beneficial for capturing essential details such as faces or license plates, which can be crucial in security scenarios.

The P5544 is equipped with a powerful zoom lens, allowing users to zoom in on specific areas of interest without compromising image quality. With a 22x optical zoom, operators can easily focus on distant subjects or wide scenes, providing flexibility in monitoring various locations. This feature, combined with the camera's pan and tilt functionality, enables comprehensive coverage of a designated area.

In addition to its impressive optical capabilities, the Axis P5544 incorporates advanced image enhancement technologies. It features Axis' Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, which helps in handling difficult lighting conditions, such as bright sunlight and deep shadows. This ensures that video footage remains clear and detailed in various lighting scenarios, enhancing overall situational awareness.

The camera is designed for durability and adaptability, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. It is housed in a rugged casing that meets IK10 vandal resistance standards, providing protection against physical damage. This robustness ensures that the camera can endure harsh weather conditions, making it a reliable option for various installations.

Moreover, the Axis P5544 supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by requiring only a single cable for power and data transmission. This not only reduces the complexity of the setup but also contributes to a cleaner and more organized deployment.

In conclusion, the Axis Communications P5544 is a powerful surveillance tool that combines high-definition imagery, versatile zoom capabilities, advanced image processing, and a durable design. Its features make it an ideal choice for businesses seeking reliable security solutions that can adapt to various environments and challenges. With the P5544, organizations can enhance their monitoring capabilities, improving overall safety and security.