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AXIS M5526-E PTZ Camera

Model: AXIS M5526-E

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Professional AXIS M5526-E PTZ Camera solution from Axis Communications

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  • edge storage
  • analytics
⚠️On requestACAPDocker
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Overview

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The AXIS M5526-E is a ptz camera from Axis Communications, designed for professional security and surveillance applications. Key specifications include Image Sensor: CMOS, Image Sensor Size: 1/3", Lightfinder: Lightfinder 2.0, Wide Dynamic Range: Forensic WDR. Notable features: 2688x1512 resolution, Up to 50/60 fps capture, 1/3" CMOS sensor, Axis Lightfinder technology for low light. Native integration with leading VMS platforms via ONVIF protocol. Includes 5-year manufacturer warranty.

Technical Specifications

ACAP SupportedDocker
Image Sensor
CMOS
Sensor Size
1/3"
Lightfinder
Lightfinder 2.0
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR)
Forensic WDR
Minimum Illumination (Color)
0.25 lux
Minimum Illumination (B/W)
0.01 lux
Signed OS
Yes
Secure Boot
Yes
Local Storage (Memory Card)
Yes
Operating Temperature
-20 - 50 °C
Ready for external use
Yes
Vandal rating
IK09
IP Rating
IP66
Designed for repainting
Yes
Maximum Video Resolution
2688x1512
Frame Rate (fps)
50/60
Day/Night Functionality
Yes
Focal Length
4.7 - 47 mm
Horizontal Field of View
59.1 - 6.5 °
Vertical Field of View
35 - 3.67 °
Pan Range
360 endless
Tilt Range
0 a 90
Ronda de guarda
limited guard tour
Optical Zoom
10
Digital Zoom
12
Axis Zipstream
Yes
H.264
Baseline, High, Main
H.265
Yes
Audio Support
Yes
Audio Detection
Yes
Active violation detection
Yes
Alarm Inputs/Outputs
4
PoE Class
3

Available APIs

VAPIXParameterVideoEventsLarod

Security

IEEE 802.1XHTTPSSigned firmware

Networking

IPv4IPv6HTTPSIEEE 802.1X

Video Analytics

Motion DetectionTampering DetectionAudio 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 M5526-E and what is it used for?+

The AXIS M5526-E is a PTZ camera from Axis Communications. The AXIS M5526-E is a ptz camera from Axis Communications, designed for professional security and surveillance applications. Key specifications include Image Sensor: CMOS, Image Sensor Size: 1/3", Lightfinder: Lightfinder 2.0, Wide Dynamic Range: Forensic WDR. Notable features: 2688x1512 resolution, Up to 50/60 fps capture, 1/3" CMOS sensor, Axis Lightfinder technology for low light. Available in the United States through Aeon Security, an authorized Axis partner.

What is the resolution and image quality of the AXIS M5526-E?+

The AXIS M5526-E captures images at a resolution of 2688x1512 using a CMOS sensor, at up to 50 fps. Minimum sensitivity of 0.25 lux. This QHD resolution provides superior detail over Full HD, ideal for precise identification in demanding projects.

Does the AXIS M5526-E work in outdoor and harsh environments?+

The AXIS M5526-E operates in temperatures of -20 - 50 °C with a rating of IP66 and impact resistance of IK09. Designed for outdoor use, it withstands severe weather conditions.

What is the zoom range and field of view of the AXIS M5526-E?+

The AXIS M5526-E features 10x optical zoom with a focal length of 4.7 - 47 mm and a horizontal field of view of 59.1 - 6.5 °. This intermediate zoom offers versatility between panoramic coverage and detail identification.

How is the AXIS M5526-E powered and installed?+

The AXIS M5526-E 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 M5526-E?+

The main differentiators of the AXIS M5526-E include: 2688x1512 resolution; Up to 50/60 fps capture; 1/3" CMOS sensor; Axis Lightfinder technology for low light; Forensic WDR for high-contrast scenes. These features position it for demanding professional electronic security applications.

What are the main applications for the AXIS M5526-E?+

The AXIS M5526-E is especially suited for: Large area monitoring, Rastreamento de objetos, Active surveillance, Security in transports. Contact our technical team to assess suitability for your specific scenario and receive a customized project proposal.

Does the AXIS M5526-E have built-in artificial intelligence?+

Yes, the AXIS M5526-E features built-in AI capabilities for edge-based analytics. All AI processing is done on-device (edge computing), without the need for an external server, ensuring lower latency and greater data privacy.

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