Axis M3104-LVE Netcam, PC / Mac

Axis M3104-LVE Netcam Overview

The Axis M3104-LVE is a compact, high‑performance IP dome camera designed for both indoor and outdoor surveillance applications. With its robust construction, advanced imaging capabilities, and versatile connectivity options, it delivers reliable security footage in a wide range of environments.

Key Design Features

• Form Factor: Dome style with a lightweight 380 g build, making installation on ceilings or walls straightforward.
• Mounting Options: Supports ceiling and wall mounting via standard M12 interface.
Color: Sleek white housing that blends seamlessly into most settings.

Optical Performance

• Lens: Fixed 2.8 mm focal length, providing a horizontal field of view (FOV) of 80° and vertical FOV of 45°.
• Sensor: 1/2.8" CMOS sensor with an optical diameter of 25.4 mm, delivering sharp imagery at up to 1280×720 resolution.
• Image Quality Controls: Adjustable brightness, colour depth, contrast, and sharpness for fine‑tuning visual output.

Video & Compression Capabilities

• Supported Video Formats: 720p (1280×720) at 30 fps.
• Compression Standards: H.264 and MJPEG, enabling efficient bandwidth usage while maintaining high image fidelity.
• Night Vision: Infrared LED illumination with a minimum light level of 0.04 lux and effective night‑vision range up to 15 m.

Connectivity & Network Integration

• Ethernet Interface: Single RJ‑45 port supporting IEEE 802.3af (PoE) and IEEE 802.3at (PoE+), allowing power and data over a single cable.
• Supported Protocols: IPv4/IPv6, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, FTP/SFTP, SMTP, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RTSP/RTP, UPnP, DNS/DHCP, NTP, and more for seamless integration into existing network infrastructures.
• Power Consumption: Maximum 6.2 W with typical operating consumption of 4.2 W.

Environmental Robustness

• Ingress Protection: IP66 rating ensures dust‑tight and water‑spray resistant performance, suitable for harsh outdoor conditions.
• Operating Temperature Range: -30 °C to 50 °C (storage: -40 °C to 65 °C).
• Humidity Tolerance: 10–100% relative humidity.
• Material: Acrylonitrile styrene acrylate (ASA) housing provides durability and resistance to UV exposure.

Security & Management Features

• Password Protection: User‑level authentication safeguards camera access.
• Encryption Support: SSL/TLS for secure data transmission.
• QoS Layer 3 DiffServ: Prioritizes video traffic to maintain stream quality during network congestion.

Storage Options

• Internal Memory: 512 MB flash for firmware and configuration storage.
• External Storage: Supports MicroSD, MicroSDHC, and MicroSDXC cards up to 256 GB for local video recording.

Language & Localization Support

The camera’s firmware supports a wide array of languages including Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, and Russian, ensuring ease of use for global deployments.

Compliance & Certifications

• Complies with numerous international standards such as EN 55022 Class B, IEC 62471, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B, VCCI Class B, and many more related to electromagnetic compatibility, safety, and environmental performance.
• IP66 rating confirms compliance with IEC/EN 60529 for ingress protection.

Installation & Deployment Scenarios

The Axis M3104-LVE’s compact dome design and IP66 sealing make it ideal for:

• Indoor perimeter monitoring in offices, retail spaces, or warehouses.
• Outdoor surveillance of parking lots, entrances, or public areas where weather resistance is essential.
• Integration into building automation systems due to its extensive protocol support.

Conclusion

The Axis M3104-LVE Netcam combines high‑resolution imaging, robust environmental protection, and versatile network capabilities in a compact form factor. Its advanced features make it a reliable choice for security professionals seeking dependable video surveillance across diverse operational contexts.