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AXIS Q1972-E Thermal Camera

Model: AXIS Q1972-E

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Professional AXIS Q1972-E Thermal Camera solution from Axis Communications

  • zipstream
  • edge storage
  • analytics
⚠️On requestACAPDocker
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Overview

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  • edge storage
  • analytics
The AXIS Q1972-E thermal camera delivers reliable detection and verification around the clock in harsh weather or low-contrast conditions, ideal for perimeter protection. It features built-in edge analytics, H.264 compression, and selectable fields of view for versatile surveillance. With PoE support, IP66/IP67 weatherproofing, and seamless ONVIF integration, it ensures straightforward deployment in professional security setups.

Technical Specifications

ACAP SupportedDocker
Image Sensor
Uncooled Microbolometer
Thermal Sensitivity (NETD)
<20mK @ 25C, F1.0
Thermal Sensor Resolution
640x480
Maximum Video Resolution
800x600
Frame Rate (fps)
30 / 30 / 8.3 / 8.3 / 30 / 8.3 / 8.3 / 30
Electronic Image Stabilization
Yes
Thermal Palettes
Yes
Focal Length
35 / 25 / 19 / 35 / 10 / 25 / 10 / 19 mm
Horizontal Field of View
17 / 24.1 / 31 / 17 / 63 / 24.1 / 63 / 31 °
Vertical Field of View
13 / 18.5 / 24 / 13 / 46 / 18.5 / 46 / 24 °
Axis Zipstream
Yes
H.264
Baseline, High, Main
Audio Support
Yes
Audio Detection
Yes
Active Tampering Detection
Yes
Alarm Inputs/Outputs
1/1
Video Motion Detection
Yes
PoE Class
3
Signed Operating System
Yes
Local Storage (memory card slot)
Yes
Operating Temperature
-40 to 60 °C
Outdoor Ready
Yes
IP Rating
IP66,IP67

Available APIs

VAPIXParameterVideoEventsStorageOverlayLarod

Security

IEEE 802.1XHTTPSIP filteringPassword protectionSigned firmware

Networking

IPv4IPv6HTTPSIEEE 802.1XQoSSNMP

Video Analytics

Motion DetectionTampering DetectionAudio DetectionIntrusion Detection

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Axis standard warranty: 5 years against manufacturing defects.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the AXIS Q1972-E and what is it used for?+

The AXIS Q1972-E is a thermal camera from Axis Communications. The AXIS Q1972-E thermal camera delivers reliable detection and verification around the clock in harsh weather or low-contrast conditions, ideal for perimeter protection. It features built-in edge analytics, H.264 compression, and selectable fields of view for versatile surveillance. Available in the United States through Aeon Security, an authorized Axis partner.

What is the thermal sensitivity of the AXIS Q1972-E?+

The AXIS Q1972-E has a thermal sensitivity (NETD) of <20mK @ 25C, F1.0 with a thermal sensor of 640x480. It works perfectly in total darkness, fog, and smoke. Ideal for perimeter intrusion detection, fire prevention, and industrial process monitoring.

What is the resolution and image quality of the AXIS Q1972-E?+

The AXIS Q1972-E captures images at a resolution of 640x480 using a Uncooled Microbolometer sensor, at up to 30 fps. In thermal cameras, this resolution provides precise detection through temperature differential.

Does the AXIS Q1972-E work in outdoor and harsh environments?+

The AXIS Q1972-E operates in temperatures of -40 to 60 °C with a rating of IP66,IP67. 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 Q1972-E?+

The AXIS Q1972-E has a lens with a focal length of 35 / 25 / 19 / 35 / 10 / 25 / 10 / 19 mm and a horizontal field of view of 17 / 24.1 / 31 / 17 / 63 / 24.1 / 63 / 31 °. This field of view covers areas such as corridors, entrances, and medium-sized spaces.

How is the AXIS Q1972-E powered and installed?+

The AXIS Q1972-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 Q1972-E?+

The main differentiators of the AXIS Q1972-E include: Capture up to 30 / 30 / 8.3 / 8.3 / 30 / 8.3 / 8.3 / 30 fps; H.264 compression; Built-in edge video analytics; 17 / 24.1 / 31 / 17 / 63 / 24.1 / 63 / 31 ° field of view; PoE power (class 3). These features position it for demanding professional electronic security applications.

What are the main applications for the AXIS Q1972-E?+

The AXIS Q1972-E is especially suited for: 24/7 intrusion detection, Temperature monitoring, Low-visibility areas, Transport Security, Cidades inteligentes. Contact our technical team to assess suitability for your specific scenario and receive a customized project proposal.

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