[shortdesc] Outdoor-ready thermal camera with a 35 mm F1.2 athermalized lens, 17° × 13° field of view, uncooled 640×480 thermal sensor, <20 mK sensitivity, 30 fps thermal imaging, ARTPEC-8 SoC with deep-learning unit, electronic image stabilization, and rugged IP66/IP67 & IK10 construction. [/shortdesc]

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Model	AXIS Q1972-E 35 mm 30 fps Thermal Camera (03033-001)
Product Type	Thermal Camera
Image Sensor	Uncooled microbolometer, 640×480, 17 μm, Spectral range: 8–14 μm
Lens	35 mm F1.2 athermalized; HFOV 17°, VFOV 13°; near focus 33 m (108 ft)
Sensitivity	NETD <20 mK @25 °C, F1.0
Video Resolution	640×480 (scaled to 800×600)
Frame Rate	Up to 30 fps
SoC	ARTPEC-8 with deep-learning processing unit (DLPU)
Memory	2048 MB RAM, 8192 MB Flash
Power	PoE IEEE 802.3af/at Type 1 Class 3: typical 5.0 W, max 12.95 W; 12–28 V DC: typical 4.8 W, max 12.95 W
Casing	IP66/IP67, NEMA 4X, IK10-rated aluminum & polycarbonate
Operating Conditions	-40 °C to 60 °C (-40 °F to 140 °F); 10–100% RH (condensing)
Storage Conditions	-40 °C to 65 °C (-40 °F to 149 °F); 5–95% RH (non-condensing)
Interfaces	RJ45 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE; 3.5 mm mic/line in; DC input; 1 supervised alarm input and 1 output (12 V DC, max. 50 mA)
Storage	microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC and NAS recording
Weight	1.4 kg (3.1 lb)
EPA	0.022 m² (0.24 ft²)
Certifications	CSA, CE, UL/cUL, KC, TAA compliant

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[specifications]

Performance	ARTPEC-8 SoC; DLPU for AI-based analytics; electronic image stabilization (EIS); thermal palettes
Video	H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG; up to 30 fps; Zipstream; up to 20 configurable streams; rotation 0°/90°/180°/270° including corridor format; image settings for brightness, sharpness, contrast, exposure zones, mirroring, overlays, polygon privacy masks
Audio	Two-way (half/full duplex); AGC; 10-band EQ; unbalanced mic/line input with optional 5 V mic power; audio detection; codecs: 24-bit LPCM, AAC-LC, G.711, G.726, Opus
Connectivity	IPv4, IPv6 USGv6, HTTP, HTTPS, HTTP/2, TLS, SFTP, FTP, CIFS/SMB, SNMP v1/v2c/v3, RTSP/RTP/SRTP, DHCPv4/v6, MQTT v3.1.1, LLDP, CDP, UPnP, Bonjour, QoS DiffServ, secure syslog (RFC 3164/5424), ICMPv4/v6, IGMP v1/v2/v3, DNS/DNSv6, NTP, NTS, SSH
Power Supply	PoE IEEE 802.3af/at Type 1 Class 3: typical 5.0 W, max 12.95 W; 12–28 V DC: typical 4.8 W, max 12.95 W
Security Features	Axis Edge Vault; TPM 2.0 (FIPS 140-2 Level 2); secure boot; signed firmware; signed video; encrypted filesystem; AES-XTS SD-card encryption; IEEE 802.1X; MACsec; HTTPS/HSTS; TEE; firewall
Environmental / Ruggedness	IP66/IP67; IK10; NEMA 4X; NEMA TS2; MIL-STD-810H (selected methods); ISO 21207 Method B; -40 °C to 60 °C
Mounting Options	Supports wall, pole, corner, and conduit installations with compatible Axis mounts
Sensors	Gyro sensors for EIS; shock detection
Events	Audio detection; audio clip playing; shock detection; above/below/within temperature; tampering; storage events; network lost; IP address removed/added; digital input; system ready; virtual input; scheduled events; MQTT triggers; bitrate degradation
Analytics	AXIS Motion Guard, AXIS Fence Guard, AXIS Loitering Guard, active tampering alarm, audio detection; supports ACAP third-party analytics
Approvals	EMC: CISPR 32/35, EN 55032/55035, EN 61000-3-2/3, IEC 62236-4; Safety: IEC/EN/UL 62368-1; Cybersecurity: ETSI EN 303 645, BSI IT Security Label, NIST SP500-267; Environment: ISO 21207 Method B, MIL-STD-810H (selected), NEMA 4X, NEMA TS2

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[accesories]

Included	Camera, installation guide, drill template, TORX L-keys, RESISTORX L-key, terminal block connector, connector guard, cable gaskets, owner authentication key
Optional Accessories	AXIS T94F01M J-Box/Gang Box Plate; AXIS T91A47 Pole Mount; AXIS T94P01B Corner Bracket; AXIS T94F01P Conduit Back Box; AXIS Weather Shield K; Axis PoE Midspans; AXIS T8415 Wireless Installation Tool; AXIS Surveillance Cards

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High-Speed Thermal Imaging for Long-Range Protection

The AXIS Q1972-E 35 mm 30 fps variant delivers smooth, high-frame-rate thermal video ideal for long-range intrusion detection and critical perimeter applications. With a narrow 17° field of view, it captures precise thermal detail over extended distances. Its <20 mK sensitivity ensures excellent contrast, even in challenging conditions.

Powered by the ARTPEC-8 system-on-chip with a deep-learning processing unit (DLPU), the camera supports advanced analytics while maintaining efficiency through Axis Zipstream. Built to withstand harsh environments, it features IP66/IP67, NEMA 4X, and IK10 protection, ensuring reliable 24/7 performance.

Key Benefits

• Smooth 30 fps thermal imaging for high-motion and real-time applications
• 35 mm F1.2 long-range lens with a narrow 17° detection angle
• High-resolution 640×480 sensor with <20 mK sensitivity for precise thermal contrast
• ARTPEC-8 with DLPU enables advanced AI-driven analytics
• Electronic image stabilization ensures stable imaging in vibration-prone environments
• Rugged IP66/IP67, IK10, and NEMA 4X construction for harsh outdoor sites
• Advanced cybersecurity with Axis Edge Vault and TPM 2.0

Ideal Use Cases

• High-security perimeter and border surveillance
• Critical infrastructure monitoring requiring smooth 30 fps imaging
• Long-range intrusion detection in industrial or utility environments
• Outdoor surveillance in harsh, high-vibration, or weather-exposed locations

Technical Specifications Summary

• Image sensor: 640×480 uncooled microbolometer, 17 μm
• Lens: 35 mm F1.2; HFOV 17°, VFOV 13°; near focus 33 m
• Sensitivity: NETD <20 mK
• Video: H.264/H.265/MJPEG; up to 30 fps; Zipstream; up to 20 streams
• Audio: Two-way audio; EQ; unbalanced mic/line input
• Power: PoE Class 3 or 12–28 V DC (typical 4.8–5.0 W; max 12.95 W)
• Environment: IP66/IP67, IK10, MIL-STD-810H, NEMA 4X; -40 °C to 60 °C
• Security: Edge Vault, TPM 2.0, secure boot, signed firmware/video

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