AXIS Q6042 PTZ Dome Network Camera

Technical Specifications

Function/group

Item

Specifications

 

 

 

 

Operating

0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F)

 

conditions

Humidity 10 – 85% RH (non-condensing)

 

 

 

 

Approvals

EN 55022 Class A

 

 

EN 61000-3-2

 

 

EN 61000-3-3

 

 

EN 61000-6-1

 

 

EN 61000-6-2

 

 

EN 55024

 

 

FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A

 

 

ICES-003 Class A

 

 

VCCI Class A

 

 

C-tick AS/NZS CISPR 22 Class A

 

 

KCC KN22 Class A, KN24

 

 

IEC/EN/UL 60950-1

 

 

IEC/EN 60529 IP52

 

 

IEC 60721-4-3 Class 3K3, 3M3

 

 

IEC 60068-2

 

 

IEC/EN 62262 IK10

 

 

Midspan: EN 60950-1, GS, UL, cUL, CE, VCCI, CB, KCC, UL-AR

 

 

 

 

Weight

Camera: 2.6 kg (5.7 lb.)

 

 

Camera with drop-ceiling mount: 3.2 kg (7.1 lb.)

 

 

 

 

Included

AXIS T8123 High PoE Midspan 1-port, mounting kit for hard and drop ceilings, smoked

 

accessories

dome cover, Installation Guide, Installation and Management Software CD, Windows

 

 

decoder 1-user license

 

 

 

 

Video

AXIS Camera Companion (software included on CD) — Basic surveillance for small

 

management

businesses, where video is recorded to edge storage

 

software

AXIS Camera Station (sold separately) — Fully featured surveillance for medium-sized

 

 

installations, where video is recorded on a system server

 

 

For more information and software applications from partners, see

 

 

www.axis.com/products/video/software/

 

 

 

 

Optional

Multi-connector cable

 

accessories

AXIS T91A Mounting Accessories

 

 

AXIS T8310 Video Surveillance Control Board

 

 

AXIS T90A Illuminators

 

 

Installation Display

 

 

Multi-user decoder license pack

 

 

T81B22 DC 30W Midspan

 

 

 

Performance Considerations

When settings up your system, it is important to consider how various settings and situations will affect performance. Some factors affect the amount of bandwidth (the bit rate) required, others can affect the frame rate, and some affect both. If the load on the CPU reaches its maximum, this will also affect the frame rate.

The following factors are among the most important to consider:

High image resolution and/or lower compression levels result in images containing more data. Bandwidth affected.

Access by large numbers of Motion JPEG and/or unicast H.264 clients. Bandwidth affected.

Simultaneous viewing of different streams (resolution, compression) by different clients. Effect on frame rate and bandwidth.

Accessing Motion JPEG and H.264 video streams simultaneously. Frame rate and bandwidth affected.

Heavy usage of event settings affect the product’s CPU load. Frame rate affected.

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Q6042 PTZ specifications

The Axis Communications Q6042 PTZ is a sophisticated network camera designed for demanding surveillance environments. Known for its high-resolution imaging and advanced features, this camera is an ideal choice for monitoring large areas such as city centers, airports, and parking lots.

One of the standout features of the Q6042 is its 1080p resolution, offering crisp, detailed video quality. The camera supports H.264 compression technology, which minimizes bandwidth use and storage requirements without sacrificing image quality. This makes it very efficient for users looking to maintain high video fidelity while maximizing their network and storage capacity.

Another key characteristic of the Q6042 is its 18x optical zoom, enabling operators to zoom in on distant subjects without blurring the image. Combined with its advanced pan and tilt capabilities—offering a 360-degree continuous rotation and a tilt range of -20 to +90 degrees—the PTZ camera can cover vast areas and track moving objects with ease. This functionality is particularly useful for security personnel who need to monitor dynamic environments.

The Q6042 is also equipped with Axis' Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology, which enhances the camera's ability to capture clear images in challenging lighting conditions. This feature is vital when monitoring areas that experience significant contrasts in light, such as entrances and exits.

The camera is built for durability and features an IP66-rated weatherproof housing, protecting it from dust and heavy rain. It is also resistant to vandalism, making it suitable for outdoor installations where security is a prime concern.

Integrated with Axis’ Corridor Format technology, the Q6042 can be configured to monitor tall and narrow areas, optimizing the field of view for situations like hallways or alleys. This maximizes the effectiveness of surveillance and reduces the amount of unnecessary data captured.

Moreover, the Q6042 supports various network protocols and can be seamlessly integrated with other security systems. With its built-in analytics capabilities, the camera can be equipped with features such as motion detection and audio detection, allowing users to receive alerts based on specific events.

In summary, the Axis Communications Q6042 PTZ camera offers a robust solution for high-security surveillance needs, equipped with high-resolution video, extensive zoom capabilities, and advanced analytics, making it a versatile tool for modern security applications.