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AXIS Q8642-E PT Thermal Network Camera

Model: AXIS Q8642-E

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Professional AXIS Q8642-E PT Thermal Network Camera solution from Axis Communications

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  • zipstream
  • edge storage
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Overview

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The AXIS Q8642-E is an outdoor PTZ camera designed for wide-area coverage with automatic tracking. It delivers smooth video of fast-moving objects and sharp color images in low light using Axis Lightfinder technology, while Axis Zipstream optimizes bandwidth and storage usage. Built-in edge analytics enable real-time motion and event detection, with robust construction for harsh environments and easy integration with leading VMS platforms.

Technical Specifications

ACAP SupportedDocker
Image Sensor
Uncooled microbolometer
Sensor Size
640x480"
Maximum Video Resolution
800x600
Frame Rate (fps)
30 / 8.3
Electronic Image Stabilization
Yes
Focal Length
60 mm
Horizontal Field of View
10 °
Vertical Field of View
7.7 °
Detection range: Human (1.5px)
1833.00 m
Detection range: Vehicle (1.5px)
5623.00 m
Pan Range
360 endless
Tilt Range
-90 a 45
Ronda de guarda
preset position tour
Axis Zipstream
Yes
H.264
Baseline, High, Main
Alarm Inputs/Outputs
4
Perfil ONVIF
G
Video Motion Detection
Yes
Signed OS
Yes
Local Storage (Memory Card)
Yes
Operating Temperature
-40 to 60 °C
Pronto para uso externo
Yes
IP Rating
IP66
Designed for repainting
Yes

Available APIs

VAPIXParameterVideoEventsStorageOverlayLarod

Security

IEEE 802.1XHTTPSIP filteringPassword protectionSigned firmware

Networking

IPv4IPv6HTTPSIEEE 802.1XQoSSNMP

Video Analytics

Motion DetectionTampering DetectionAudio Detection

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Datasheet

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Installation Guide

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Thermal Technology Glossary

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Decl Uk Q8642 E En 2209

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MTBF Declaration

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Declaration of Conformity

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Eu Export Fact Sheet %E2%80%93 Eu Sensors

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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 Q8642-E and what is it used for?+

The AXIS Q8642-E is a PTZ camera from Axis Communications. The AXIS Q8642-E is an outdoor PTZ camera designed for wide-area coverage with automatic tracking. It delivers smooth video of fast-moving objects and sharp color images in low light using Axis Lightfinder technology, while Axis Zipstream optimizes bandwidth and storage usage. Available in the United States through Aeon Security, an authorized Axis partner.

What is the resolution and image quality of the AXIS Q8642-E?+

The AXIS Q8642-E captures images at a resolution of 800x600 using a Uncooled microbolometer sensor, at up to 30 fps. Minimum sensitivity of -.

Does the AXIS Q8642-E work in outdoor and harsh environments?+

The AXIS Q8642-E operates in temperatures of -40 to 60 °C with a rating of IP66 and impact resistance of -. 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 Q8642-E?+

The AXIS Q8642-E has a lens with a focal length of 60 mm and a horizontal field of view of 10 °. This field of view covers areas such as corridors, entrances, and medium-sized spaces.

How is the AXIS Q8642-E powered and installed?+

The AXIS Q8642-E is powered via Power over Ethernet (PoE class -). 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 Q8642-E?+

The main differentiators of the AXIS Q8642-E include: 800x600 resolution; Capture up to 30 / 8.3 fps; Sensor Uncooled microbolometer de 640x480"; Axis Lightfinder technology for low light; H.264 compression. These features position it for demanding professional electronic security applications.

What are the main applications for the AXIS Q8642-E?+

The AXIS Q8642-E is especially suited for: Large area monitoring, Rastreamento de objetos, Active surveillance. Contact our technical team to assess suitability for your specific scenario and receive a customized project proposal.

Is the AXIS Q8642-E secure against cyber attacks?+

The AXIS Q8642-E 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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