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AXIS Q3518-LVE Network Camera

Model: AXIS Q3518-LVE

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Professional AXIS Q3518-LVE Network Camera solution from Axis Communications

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Overview

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The AXIS Q3518-LVE is a fixed dome network camera designed for professional security and surveillance. It delivers clear imaging in low-light conditions with Axis Lightfinder technology and handles high-contrast scenes using Forensic WDR, supported by integrated IR illumination for reliable nighttime monitoring. The camera offers native integration with leading VMS platforms via ONVIF and includes built-in edge video analytics.

Technical Specifications

ACAP SupportedDocker
Image Sensor
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/1.7"
Lightfinder
Lightfinder
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
Forensic WDR
Minimum Illumination (Color)
0.15 lux
Minimum Illumination (B/W)
0.03 lux
Maximum Video Resolution
3840x2160
Maximum Frames per Second
25/30
Day/Night Functionality
Yes
Electronic Image Stabilization
Yes
Focal Length
4.3 - 8.6 mm
Horizontal Field of View
93-48 °
Vertical Field of View
51-27 °
Axis Zipstream
Yes
H.264
Baseline, High, Main
Audio Support
Yes
PoE Class
3
Signed Operating System
Yes
Remote Focus
Yes
Zoom remoto
Yes
Built-in IR
Yes
Local Storage (memory card slot)
Yes
Operating Temperature
-50 to 60 °C
Outdoor Ready
Yes
Vandal rating
IK10+
IP Rating
IP66, IP67, IP6K9K
Designed for repainting
Yes
Sustainability
Livre de PVC

Available APIs

VAPIXParameterVideoEventsStorageOverlayLarod

Security

IEEE 802.1XHTTPSIP filteringPassword protectionSigned firmware

Networking

IPv4IPv6HTTPSIEEE 802.1XQoSSNMP

Video Analytics

Intrusion Detection

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Datasheet

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Declaration of Conformity

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Discontinuation Notice

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Axis standard warranty: 5 years against manufacturing defects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AXIS Q3518-LVE and what is it used for?+

The AXIS Q3518-LVE is a fixed camera from Axis Communications. The AXIS Q3518-LVE is a fixed dome network camera designed for professional security and surveillance. It delivers clear imaging in low-light conditions with Axis Lightfinder technology and handles high-contrast scenes using Forensic WDR, supported by integrated IR illumination for reliable nighttime monitoring. Available in the United States through Aeon Security, an authorized Axis partner.

What is the resolution and image quality of the AXIS Q3518-LVE?+

The AXIS Q3518-LVE captures images at a resolution of 3840x2160 using a CMOS sensor, at up to 25 fps. Minimum sensitivity of 0.15 lux. This 4K resolution enables facial identification at distances exceeding 20 meters and license plate reading.

Does the AXIS Q3518-LVE work in outdoor and harsh environments?+

The AXIS Q3518-LVE operates in temperatures of -50 to 60 °C with a rating of IP66, IP67, IP6K9K and impact resistance of IK10+. This extended temperature range allows operation in cold storage, unprotected outdoor environments, and regions with harsh winters.

What is the zoom range and field of view of the AXIS Q3518-LVE?+

The AXIS Q3518-LVE has a lens with a focal length of 4.3 - 8.6 mm and a horizontal field of view of 93-48 °. This field of view covers areas such as corridors, entrances, and medium-sized spaces.

How is the AXIS Q3518-LVE powered and installed?+

The AXIS Q3518-LVE 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 Q3518-LVE?+

The main differentiators of the AXIS Q3518-LVE include: Axis Lightfinder technology for low light; Forensic WDR for high-contrast scenes; 0.15 lux minimum sensitivity; Integrated IR lighting for night monitoring; H.264 compression. These features position it for demanding professional electronic security applications.

What are the main applications for the AXIS Q3518-LVE?+

The AXIS Q3518-LVE is especially suited for: Perimeter monitoring, Outdoor area surveillance, Visual access control. Contact our technical team to assess suitability for your specific scenario and receive a customized project proposal.

Is the AXIS Q3518-LVE compatible with VMS systems?+

Yes, the AXIS Q3518-LVE is compatible with major VMS systems on the market through ONVIF and VAPIX protocols, ensuring integration with over 2,000 video management platforms.

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