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Axis Expands Its Modular Miniature Camera Offering With Three New Sensor Units

AXIS F Network Camera Series offers three new sensor units for highly discreet network video surveillance: a super small and Axis Communications_f4005e_ceiling_1506affordable HDTV 720p sensor unit with optional surface dome and recessed mounts for installation in indoor environments such as in stores and automated teller machines (ATMs), as well as an indoor and outdoor HDTV 1080p sensor units in an easy- to-install, recessed dome form factor.

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, today announces that its modular AXIS F Network Camera Series, which is based on a divided network camera concept, offers three additional sensor units for use with its two main units. The small sensor units, which comprise a lens, image sensor and cable for connection to a main unit, can be installed discreetly in tight

AXIS F Series offers three new easy-to-install sensor units for highly discreet video surveillance. From left to right: AXIS F4005, AXIS F4005-E and AXIS F1004

places and are sold separately from the main units. The main units house the processor, network, power, SD card slot and other connections and can be installed away from public view. This setup not only offers customers a highly discreet video surveillance solution, but also the flexibility to choose the units that best fit the particular demands of an installation.

“Flexibility is a key feature of AXIS F Series and the three new sensor units fulfill this by giving customers the choice of not only different lens types, but also form factors and price points,” says Erik Frännlid, Axis’ Director of Product Management. “Customers can now choose between standard, varifocal, pinhole and fisheye sensor units, recessed domes with AXIS F4005 and AXIS F4005-E, and the low-priced alternative, AXIS F1004.”

AXIS F1004 Sensor Unit

  • Highly discreet indoor video surveillance solution at a low price point
  • Ideal for monitoring multiple, closely situated areas when four AXIS F1004 Sensor Units are connected to one AXIS F44 Main Unit
  • Suitable for use in retail and banking environments
  • Offers a 102º horizontal field of view and HDTV 720p resolution
  • Has a pigtail with a micro-USB connector for a detachable 8-m (26-ft.) cable to connect to a main unit
  • Includes a flush mount kit for installing in walls or ceilings
  • Optional mounts enable AXIS F1004 to be Axis’ smallest fixed and recessed dome units, measuring 7 cm (3 in.) in diameter

    AXIS F4005 and AXIS F4005-E Dome Sensor Units

  • Out-of-the-box recessed dome sensor units for quick and easy installation in ceilings and walls
  • Indoor AXIS F4005, as well as rugged and vandal-resistant outdoor AXIS F4005-E
  • Outdoor AXIS F4005-E is IP66-, NEMA 4X- and IK09-rated to withstand dust, rain, snow, vibration, shock, impact and temperature fluctuations
  • Ideal for video surveillance applications in retail, office and banking environments, as well as inside vehicles such as buses
  • Offer a 113º horizontal field of view and HDTV 1080p resolution
  • Come with a 12-m (39-ft.) cable for connection to a main unit

    AXIS F1004 will be available for order from June 25 at a suggested retail price of $99 AXIS F4005 and AXIS F4005-E will be available in July at the suggested retail price of $279 and
    $289 , respectively.