[shortdesc]8 MP outdoor-ready block camera with 4K resolution, 1/1.2" sensor, OptimizedIR, built-in wiper, and advanced AI-powered analytics for superior performance in all lighting conditions.[/shortdesc]

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Model	AXIS Q1728-LE Block Camera (03210-001)
Product Type	Outdoor block camera
Lens	13 mm varifocal lens, 5.9–13.3 mm, F1.6–2.9
Compression	H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG, AV1
Color	NCS S 1002-B
Dimensions	Effective Projected Area (EPA): 0.068 m2 (0.73 ft2)
Weight	4800 g (10.6 lb)
Included Accessories	Camera, installation guide, owner authentication key, connector guard, cable gaskets, AXIS TQ1003-E Wall Mount

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[specifications]

Image Sensor	1/1.2'' RGB CMOS, 2.9 µm pixel size
Lens Details	13 mm lens: 5.9–13.3 mm, F1.6–2.9; HFOV 108°–49°, VFOV 58°–27°, min focus 0.5 m
Day/Night	Automatic IR-cut filter; hybrid IR filter
Minimum Illumination	With WDR and Lightfinder Color: 0.05 lux at 50 IRE, F1.6–2.9 B/W: 0.01 lux at 50 IRE, F1.6–2.9 0 lux with IR illumination on
Shutter Speed	1/66500 s to 2 s
System on Chip	ARTPEC-9 with Deep Learning Processing Unit
Memory	4 GB RAM, 8 GB Flash
Video Compression	H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG, AV1
Video Resolution	16:9: 3840×2160 to 160×120 16:10: 2560×1600 to 160×120 4:3: 2592×1944 to 160×120
Frame Rate	With WDR: Up to 25/30 fps (50/60 Hz) in all resolutions No WDR: Up to 50/60 fps (50/60 Hz) in all resolutions
Video Streaming	Up to 20 unique streams; Zipstream; VBR/ABR/MBR; low latency mode
Noise Reduction	2D and 3D noise reduction
WDR	Forensic WDR: Up to 120 dB depending on scene
Multi-view Streaming	Up to 7 cropped views
Image Settings	Saturation, contrast, brightness, sharpness, white balance, day/night threshold, local contrast, tone mapping, exposure mode, exposure zones, defog, barrel distortion correction, EIS, compression, rotation (auto/0°/90°/180°/270°), mirroring, privacy masks, target aperture; scene profiles: forensic, vivid, traffic overview
Image Processing	Zipstream, Forensic WDR, Lightfinder 2.0, OptimizedIR
PTZ	Digital PTZ, presets, tours; Pelco D, Visca, APTP drivers
Audio	AGC, 10-band EQ, microphone/speaker pairing Audio in (balanced/unbalanced), digital input, line in Audio out via speaker pairing AAC-LC, G.711, G.726, Opus, LPCM
Network Protocols	IPv4/IPv6, HTTPS, TLS, QoS, FTP/SFTP, CIFS/SMB, SMTP, mDNS, UPnP, SNMP, DNS/DDNS, NTP/NTS, RTSP/RTP/SRTP, TCP/UDP, IGMP, DHCPv4/v6, ARP, SSH, LLDP, CDP, MQTT, secure syslog
System Integration	VAPIX, ACAP, ONVIF G/M/S/T; one-click cloud; AXIS Camera Station Edge/Pro/5 support
Analytics	Included: AXIS Object Analytics, Image Health Analytics, Scene Metadata, Live Privacy Shield, Speed Monitor Object classes: humans, vehicles (cars, buses, trucks, bikes, other) Scenarios: line crossing, object in area, time in area, crossline counting, occupancy in area, motion in area, motion line crossing Up to 10 scenarios
Cybersecurity	Signed OS, brute force delay, OAuth2/OpenID, secure boot, secure keystore (CC EAL6+, FIPS 140-3 Level 3), MACsec, IEEE 802.1X, host-based firewall
Environmental Ratings	IP66, IP67, IK10, NEMA 4X, NEMA TS 2; IEC 60068-2 (vibration, shock, humidity, temp)
Power	PoE IEEE 802.3af/at Type 2 Class 4 (max 25.5 W); 10–28 V DC (max 25.5 W); dynamic/low-power modes; power meter
IR Illumination	850 nm IR LED, 50 m+ range
Storage	microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC; NAS; SD encryption AES-XTS-Plain64 256-bit
Operating Conditions	Temperature: -40 °C to 60 °C (-40°F to 140 °F) Maximum temperature according to NEMA TS 2 (2.2.7): 74 °C (165 °F) Humidity: 10–100% RH (condensing) Wind load (sustained): 60 m/s (134 mph)
Storage Conditions	Temperature: -40 °C to 65 °C (-40 °F to 149 °F) Humidity: 5–95% RH (non-condensing)
Connectors	RJ45 10/100/1000 PoE, IDC PoE, 4× I/O, RS485/RS422, 3.5 mm audio in, DC block, AHI, security lock slot

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[accesories]

Included	AXIS TQ1003-E Wall Mount, installation guide, owner authentication key, connector guard, cable gaskets
Optional Accessories	AXIS T8415 Wireless Installation Tool; AXIS Surveillance Cards

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The AXIS Q1728-LE Block Camera delivers exceptional 4K image quality powered by a large 1/1.2" sensor, advanced Lightfinder 2.0, Forensic WDR, and OptimizedIR. Built on the ARTPEC-9 platform with DLPU, it supports next-generation AI analytics and edge-based scene understanding. Available in wide or tele variants, it is designed for demanding outdoor surveillance, ensuring precise detail capture in all lighting and weather conditions.

This camera includes a built-in wiper, rugged IP66/IP67/IK10/NEMA 4X protection, and strong cybersecurity backed by Axis Edge Vault. With AV1 compression, multi-view streaming, and extensive integration support, it is ideal for large-scale professional deployments requiring maximum reliability and intelligence.

AI-Enhanced 4K Surveillance for Demanding Outdoor Environments

• Large 1/1.2" sensor delivers superior 4K clarity even in low-light environments.
• OptimizedIR with 50 m+ reach ensures visibility in complete darkness.
• Edge-based AI analytics provide accurate human and vehicle classification.
• Built-in wiper and rugged environmental ratings guarantee consistent operation in harsh weather.
• Zipstream with AV1 dramatically reduces bandwidth and storage usage.
• Axis Edge Vault ensures best-in-class cybersecurity and device integrity.

Ideal Use Cases

• Critical infrastructure and perimeter protection
• High-security government or commercial facilities
• Transportation hubs and traffic monitoring
• Large outdoor surveillance installations
• Industrial sites requiring rugged, all-weather imaging

Technical Specifications Summary

• Image sensor: 1/1.2" RGB CMOS, 2.9 µm
• Lens options: 13 mm varifocal
• Video: 4K, H.264/H.265/AV1, 25/30 fps WDR or 50/60 fps non-WDR
• IR: 850 nm OptimizedIR, 50 m+ range
• Analytics: AXIS Object Analytics, Image Health Analytics, Scene Metadata
• Cybersecurity: Edge Vault, secure boot, signed OS, MACsec, 802.1X
• Ruggedness: IP66, IP67, IK10, NEMA 4X
• Power: PoE Type 2 Class 4 or 10–28 V DC

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