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AXIS P3278-LV Dome Camera

Model: AXIS P3278-LV

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Professional AXIS P3278-LV Dome Camera solution from Axis Communications

  • zipstream
  • edge storage
  • analytics
⚠️On requestACAPDocker
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Overview

  • zipstream
  • edge storage
  • analytics
The AXIS P3278-LV is a fixed dome network camera for indoor and outdoor monitoring. It delivers sharp 4K images in low light with Axis Lightfinder technology, handles high-contrast scenes via Forensic WDR, and provides 24/7 visibility through built-in IR illumination. Zipstream with H.265 compression reduces bandwidth and storage needs while supporting edge analytics for motion detection.

Technical Specifications

ACAP SupportedDocker
Image Sensor
CMOS
Tamanho do sensor de imagem
1/1.8"
Lightfinder
Lightfinder 2.0
Wide dynamic range
WDR Forense
Minimum illumination/light sensitivity (Color)
0.11 lux
Minimum illumination/light sensitivity (B&W)
0 lux
Maximum Video Resolution
3840x2160
Maximum frames per second
25/30
Funcionalidade dia e noite
Yes
Focal Length
4.4 - 14.6 mm
Horizontal Field of View
103-29 °
Vertical Field of View
56-17 °
Axis Zipstream
Yes
H.264
Baseline, Alto, Principal
H.265
Yes
AV1
On
Audio support
Yes
PoE Class
3
Signed OS
Yes
Secure Boot
Yes
Armazenamento de chaves seguro
Elemento Seguro (CC EAL6+, FIPS 140-3 Level 3)
Axis Edge Vault
Yes
Remote Focus
Yes
Zoom remoto
Yes
Built-in IR
Yes
Local storage (memory card slot)
Yes
Operating Temperature
0 to 50 °C
Vandal rating
IK10
IP Rating
IP54
Designed for repainting
Yes
Sustainability
BFR/CFR free, Livre de PVC

Available APIs

VAPIXParameterVideoEventsStorageLarod

Security

IEEE 802.1XHTTPSIP filteringSigned firmware

Networking

IPv4IPv6HTTPSIEEE 802.1XQoS

Video Analytics

Motion DetectionTampering DetectionIntrusion Detection

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Warranty

Axis standard warranty: 5 years against manufacturing defects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AXIS P3278-LV and what is it used for?+

The AXIS P3278-LV is a fixed camera from Axis Communications. The AXIS P3278-LV is a fixed dome network camera for indoor and outdoor monitoring. It delivers sharp 4K images in low light with Axis Lightfinder technology, handles high-contrast scenes via Forensic WDR, and provides 24/7 visibility through built-in IR illumination. Available in the United States through Aeon Security, an authorized Axis partner.

What is the resolution and image quality of the AXIS P3278-LV?+

The AXIS P3278-LV captures images at a resolution of 3840x2160 using a CMOS sensor, at up to 25 fps. Minimum sensitivity of 0.11 lux. This 4K resolution enables facial identification at distances exceeding 20 meters and license plate reading.

Does the AXIS P3278-LV work in outdoor and harsh environments?+

The AXIS P3278-LV operates in temperatures of 0 to 50 °C with a rating of IP54 and impact resistance of IK10. Consult the datasheet for full environmental rating details.

What is the zoom range and field of view of the AXIS P3278-LV?+

The AXIS P3278-LV has a lens with a focal length of 4.4 - 14.6 mm and a horizontal field of view of 103-29 °. This field of view covers areas such as corridors, entrances, and medium-sized spaces.

How is the AXIS P3278-LV powered and installed?+

The AXIS P3278-LV is powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE class 3). It includes a memory card slot for emergency local recording. A single network cable provides data and power, simplifying installation and reducing costs.

What are the key technical differentiators of the AXIS P3278-LV?+

The main differentiators of the AXIS P3278-LV include: 4 resolution; Sensor CMOS; Axis Lightfinder technology for low light; Forensic WDR for high-contrast scenes; Integrated IR illumination for night monitoring. These features position it for demanding professional electronic security applications.

What are the main applications for the AXIS P3278-LV?+

The AXIS P3278-LV is especially suited for: Perimeter monitoring, Outdoor area surveillance, Visual access control, Transport security, Cidades inteligentes. Contact our technical team to assess suitability for your specific scenario and receive a customized project proposal.

Is the AXIS P3278-LV secure against cyber attacks?+

The AXIS P3278-LV incorporates built-in cybersecurity features from Axis Communications, including Axis Edge Vault for device identity protection, signed firmware to prevent unauthorized software, and end-to-end encryption. Axis Communications follows the NIST secure development model, ensuring protection against cyber threats from manufacturing.

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