[shortdesc] 4K 8MP resolution, varifocal 3.5–6.6mm lens, OptimizedIR 20m, WDR 110dB, DLPU analytics, PoE [/shortdesc]

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Model	AXIS M4218-LV
Product Type	4K Varifocal Indoor Dome Network Camera
Image Sensor	1/2.8" progressive scan RGB CMOS
Resolution	3840 × 2160 (4K), 8 MP
Lens	3.5–6.6 mm varifocal, F1.7–2.6
Field of View	Horizontal 93°–47°, Vertical 50°–26°
Minimum Illumination	Color: 0.24 lux • B/W: 0.04 lux • 0 lux with IR
IR Illumination	OptimizedIR, 850 nm, up to 20 m
Frame Rate	Up to 15 fps (4K H.264/H.265)
Video Compression	H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG
WDR	Up to 110 dB
Audio	Via portcast technology (two-way audio support)
Edge Analytics	AXIS Object Analytics, DLPU (deep learning)
Network	RJ45 10/100 PoE
Storage Support	microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC, NAS
Ingress / Impact Rating	IP42, IK08
Power	PoE IEEE 802.3af/at (Type 1), 5 W typical, 9.7 W max
Operating Temperature	0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Dimensions	Ø120 mm × 71 mm
Weight	375 g

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[specifications]

Shutter Speed	1/71500 s to 1/5 s
Camera Adjustment	Pan ±180°, Tilt –40° to +65°, Rotation ±105°
SoC / Processor	CV25 with DLPU (Deep Learning Processing Unit)
Memory	2048 MB RAM, 512 MB Flash
HDMI Output	1080p @25/30 Hz • 720p @50/60 Hz
Noise Reduction	2D + 3D noise reduction
Image Settings	Brightness, contrast, sharpness, exposure, white balance, WDR, privacy masks, text overlay
PTZ	Digital PTZ
Network Protocols	IPv4, IPv6, HTTP/HTTPS, TLS, FTP/SFTP, RTSP/RTP/SRTP, QoS, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, mDNS, UPnP, DHCP, MQTT, NTP/NTS, ONVIF G/M/S/T
Cybersecurity	Axis Edge Vault, secure boot, signed OS, encrypted filesystem, 802.1X, MACsec PSK/EAP-TLS
Event Triggers	Video motion, tampering, day/night mode, temperature, IP change, storage events, MQTT
Event Actions	Email/HTTP/HTTPS/TCP notifications, pre/post-alarm buffering, FTP/SFTP upload, SD/NAS recording
Analytics Applications	AXIS Object Analytics, AXIS Video Motion Detection, AXIS Live Privacy Shield
DORI (Wide / Tele)	Detect: 97.57 m / 184.48 m • Observe: 38.71 m / 73.20 m • Recognize: 19.50 m / 36.89 m • Identify: 9.72 m / 18.43 m
Casing	Polycarbonate & aluminum, impact-resistant, hard-coated dome
Storage Conditions	–30 °C to 65 °C (–22 °F to 149 °F), 5–95% RH
Certifications	CSA, UL/cUL, BIS, UKCA, CE, KC, EAC, VCCI, RCM

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[accesories]

Included in the Box	Camera, Installation Guide, Owner Authentication Key, Virtual Client License (H.264/H.265)
Optional – Mounts	AXIS TM4201, TM3207, T94C01L, T94C01U, T94C01M, T91A33, T91A23, TM4101, TM3101
Optional – Casings	AXIS M42 Casing A Black 4P; AXIS M42 Smoked Dome A 4P
Optional – Installation Tools	AXIS T8415 Wireless Installation Tool
Optional – Storage	AXIS Surveillance Cards

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Advanced 4K Indoor Surveillance with Deep Learning Precision

The Axis M4218-LV Dome Camera (02679-001) delivers outstanding 4K image clarity with a varifocal lens and advanced low-light performance. Powered by a deep learning processing unit, it enables high-accuracy on-edge analytics for proactive security workflows. With HDMI output, OptimizedIR, and robust cybersecurity through Axis Edge Vault, it is built for demanding professional surveillance applications.

Key Benefits & Features

• 4K Ultra-Clear Imaging: Capture detailed footage using an 8MP 1/2.8" CMOS sensor with WDR up to 110 dB for balanced scenes in complex lighting.
• Varifocal Remote Lens Control: 3.5–6.6 mm motorized zoom and focus provide flexible field-of-view adjustment from 93° to 47°.
• OptimizedIR Night Vision: Integrated 850 nm IR LEDs deliver uniform illumination up to 20 m for clear imaging in complete darkness.
• AI-Powered Analytics: Deep learning–based AXIS Object Analytics detects and classifies humans and vehicles with scenario-based triggers.
• Secure & Scalable Integration: Axis Edge Vault, HTTPS, 802.1X, and ONVIF Profiles G/M/S/T ensure secure deployment across modern VMS ecosystems.

Ideal Use Cases

• Retail floors, store entrances, and indoor loss-prevention zones
• Office and corporate environments requiring discreet monitoring
• Schools and public buildings needing high-accuracy analytics
• Commercial corridors, hallways, and high-traffic interiors
• HDMI public-view monitors for deterrence and compliance visibility

Technical Specifications

• Image Sensor: 1/2.8" progressive scan RGB CMOS
• Resolution: 3840 × 2160 (4K) up to 15 fps
• Lens: Varifocal 3.5–6.6 mm, F1.7–2.6
• Field of View: 93°–47° horizontal, 50°–26° vertical
• Low-Light Performance: 0.24 lux color, 0.04 lux B/W, 0 lux with IR
• IR Range: Up to 20 m with OptimizedIR
• Video Compression: H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG with Zipstream
• Ports: RJ45 PoE, HDMI Type D
• Power: PoE IEEE 802.3af/at, typical 5 W, max 9.7 W
• Ingress/Impact Rating: IP42, IK08
• Operating Conditions: 0°C to 40°C; 10–85% humidity (non-condensing)
• Dimensions: 120 mm × 71 mm; Weight: 375 g

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