AXIS Q1604 Network Camera

Live View Config

Browser

Viewer

Description

 

 

 

Windows Internet Explorer

AMC

Recommended viewer in Internet Explorer (H.264/Motion JPEG).

 

 

 

 

QuickTime

H.264.

 

 

 

 

Java applet

A slower imaging alternative to AMC (Motion JPEG). Requires one of the

 

 

following installed on the client:

 

 

• JVM (J2SE) 1.4.2 or higher.

 

 

• JRE (J2SE) 5.0 or higher.

 

 

 

 

Still image

Displays still images only. Click the Refresh button in your browser to view a

 

 

new image.

 

 

 

Other browsers

Server Push

Recommended viewer for other browsers (Motion JPEG).

 

 

 

 

QuickTime

H.264.

 

 

 

 

Java applet

A slower imaging alternative to Server Push (Motion JPEG only).

 

 

 

 

Still image

Displays still images only. Click the Refresh button in your browser to view a

 

 

new image.

 

 

 

For more information, please see the online help .

Viewer Settings

To configure options for the viewer, go to Live View Config > Viewer Settings.

Select Show viewer toolbar to display the AXIS Media Control (AMC) or the QuickTime viewer toolbar under the video image in your browser.

H.264 decoder installation. The administrator can disable installation of the H.264 decoder included with AXIS Media Control. This is used to prevent installation of unlicensed copies. Further decoder licenses can be purchased from your Axis reseller.

Select Enable recording button to enable recording from the Live View page. This button is available when using the AMC viewer. The recordings are saved to the location specified in the AMC Control Panel. See AXIS Media Control (AMC), on page 14.

User Defined Links

To display user-defined links in the Live View page, select the Show custom link option, give the link a name and then enter the URL to link to. When defining a web link do not remove the 'http://' from the URL address. Custom links can be used to run scripts or activate external devices connected to the product, or they can link to a web page. Custom links defined as cgi links will run the script in the background, in a hidden frame. Defining the link as a web link will open the link in a new window.

Output Buttons

External I/O devices connected to the Axis product’s output ports can be controlled directly from the Live View page.

To display output buttons in the Live View page:

1.Go to Setup > Live View Config.

2.Under Output Buttons, select the type of control to use:

-Pulse activates the output for a defined period of time. The pulse time can be set from 1/100 second to 60 seconds.

-Active/Inactive displays two buttons, one or each action.

To configure the active and inactive states, go to System Options > Ports & Devices > I/O Ports and set the port’s Normal state.

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Axis Communications Q1604 user manual Viewer Settings, User Defined Links, Output Buttons, Browser Viewer Description

Q1604 specifications

The Axis Communications Q1604 is a powerful and versatile network camera designed for professional surveillance applications in various environments. Renowned for its high-quality imaging and robust performance, the Q1604 is engineered to deliver clear and detailed visuals, making it an ideal choice for security professionals.

One of the standout features of the Q1604 is its exceptional image quality, which is powered by advanced image sensor technology. It boasts an impressive resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, capturing Full HD video at 30 frames per second. This ensures that users receive sharp and clear images, even in challenging lighting conditions. The camera is equipped with Axis’ Lightfinder technology, allowing it to perform exceptionally well in low-light environments. This feature makes it suitable for 24/7 surveillance, delivering color images in near darkness.

The Q1604 also incorporates Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, which enhances its ability to handle scenes with varying light levels. This is particularly useful in situations where bright sunlight and shadows coexist, allowing the camera to produce a balanced and detailed image. This ensures that critical details are not lost, enhancing overall situational awareness.

Another important aspect of the Q1604 is its flexible installation options. The camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing it to receive power and network connectivity through a single cable. This reduces installation complexity and costs. Additionally, the camera features adjustable lenses, which provide the ability to customize the field of view according to specific surveillance needs.

Security is paramount in surveillance technology, and the Q1604 is designed with multiple security features to protect data integrity. It offers encrypted video transmission and password protection, ensuring that unauthorized users cannot access the system. Furthermore, the camera is compatible with a range of video management software (VMS) for integration into existing security ecosystems.

In conclusion, the Axis Communications Q1604 is a feature-rich network camera offering robust performance, high-resolution imaging, and advanced technologies. Its adaptability to varying lighting conditions, ease of installation, and strong security features make it one of the leading choices for professional surveillance solutions, catering to the demands of various industries while ensuring reliable monitoring and protection.