Axis adds two fixed indoor mini-domes with HDTV resolution to its portfolio

Axis Communications, company specialized in the network video market, has expanded its extensive product portfolio with the AXIS M3004 and AXIS M3005, two economical fixed mini-domes with HDTV resolution for indoor installations.

Axis Communications has announced two new affordable fixed indoor mini-domes with HDTV resolution that represent an ideal video surveillance solution for commercial establishments, hotels, schools, bank branches and offices. Eloina Weijl, Marketing Manager of Axis Communications Iberia, has indicated that “the new AXIS M30 IP cameras have a very small size, They are easy to install on both walls and ceilings and offer a very competitive price considering that they provide HDTV quality images.. By supporting the new free Axis Camera Companion software, as well as a wide variety of video management software, “These cameras provide an economical HDTV video surveillance solution for price-sensitive market segments.”.

With a size of only 10 centimeters in diameter by 5 cm. high, The AXIS M30 Series consists of the AXIS M3004 models, offering HDTV 720p resolution (1 megapixel) y AXIS M3005, providing HDTV 1080p resolution (2 megapixel). These new cameras, that fit in the palm of your hand and are dust resistant, They have been designed for quick and flexible installation. Allows adjustment of the camera angle in three axes, so installers can install them, both on ceiling and on wall, and easily adjust the direction and angle of the image.

These cameras also support Axis Corridor Format, allowing effective coverage of vertically oriented scenes (in format 9:16), such as hallways, runners, or the sides of an establishment. The new AXIS M3004 and AXIS M3005 offer a horizontal viewing angle of 80º and 118º respectively. These cameras come focused at the factory so they do not require rear focusing, thus reducing installation time. To offer greater flexibility it is possible to achieve other viewing angles using other optional lenses.

Shells of different colors

The new AXIS M30s include a network cable 2 meters and receive electrical power through Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af), eliminating the need for power cords and reducing installation costs. To allow the camera to better harmonize with the environment in which it is installed, different colored housings are available. These cameras can send multiple video streams in H.264 and Motion JPEG formats simultaneously. They also support Axis Camera Application Platform, enabling the installation of third-party smart video applications such as people counting applications.

Integrated microSHDC memory card slot allows on-device recording of images corresponding to several days of operation. Besides, When combined with the free Axis Camera Companion client software, users can experience an easy way to view, remotely manage and monitor video of up to 16 cameras per installation.

AXIS M30 is also supported by the largest base of video management software applications on the market., including Axis Camera Station and third-party applications through the Axis Communications Application Developer Partner Program. In addition, these cameras also support AXIS Video Hosting System (AVHS) with “One-Click Camera” connection feature, and the ONVIF specification for interoperability of network video products. The new AXIS M3004 and AXIS M3005 IP cameras are expected to be available for order through the company's usual sales channels throughout the third quarter of 2012.