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AXIS 02535-001 Q1961-XTE Outdoor Explosion-Protected Thermal Camera - Color - Gray - 768 x 576 - IP66/67 - IK10 - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This thermal camera captures video at a maximum resolution of 768 x 576 with a frame rate of 30 fps. The fixed lens offers a horizontal field of view of 55° and a vertical field of view of 40.7°, providing broad coverage for perimeter and area monitoring.
Network connectivity is handled through Gigabit Ethernet with support for a comprehensive suite of protocols including IPv4, IPv6, HTTP/HTTPS, ONVIF, and SNMP. The camera includes built-in cybersecurity features through Axis Edge Vault, enhancing data protection for sensitive installations.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Thermal Image Sensor Type, Color Supported, Field of View, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Q1961-XTE stands out with its explosion-protected design and thermometric capabilities, making it suitable for oil and gas, chemical plants, and other hazardous locations. Its rugged construction and worldwide certifications ensure reliable operation in environments with strict safety requirements.
Advanced Thermal Detection
Configurable temperature monitoring areas and spot temperature reading enable precise thermal analysis for early warning and process monitoring.
- Uncooled microbolometer sensor
- Remote temperature measuring
- Configurable monitoring zones
Robust Environmental Protection
IP66/67 and IK10 ratings provide defense against dust, water jets, and mechanical impacts, ensuring durability in harsh outdoor conditions.
- Gas and dust resistant
- Wide operating temperature range
- 100% maximum humidity tolerance
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is designed for outdoor surveillance in industrial settings where explosion hazards, extreme weather, or vandalism are concerns. Its thermal imaging capabilities allow it to detect heat signatures and monitor temperature variations, providing an additional layer of security beyond visual monitoring.
Common applications include perimeter security for refineries, monitoring of chemical storage facilities, and surveillance in mining operations. The camera's support for video content analytics, motion detection, and alarm triggering enables automated responses to security events, reducing the need for constant manual oversight.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Thermal Image Sensor Type, Color Supported, Field of View, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Hazardous Area Monitoring
Ideal for locations requiring explosion-protected equipment, with certifications for worldwide hazardous area use.
24/7 Outdoor Surveillance
Thermal imaging ensures reliable detection in complete darkness or low-visibility conditions, complementing traditional surveillance systems.
Physical Profile
The Q1961-XTE features a gray, gas and dust resistant housing designed for permanent outdoor installation. With a weight of 3.31 lb (1500 g), it is built to withstand environmental stresses while maintaining a compact form factor suitable for mounting on poles, walls, or structures in industrial environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.31 lb (1500 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 3.31 lb (1500 g)
- Length
- 0.28" (7 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for installation and operation, ensuring a complete setup right out of the box.
Highlights
- Explosion-protected thermal camera for hazardous environments
- Thermal imaging with color support and spot temperature reading
- Maximum video resolution of 768 x 576 at 30 fps
- IP66/67 and IK10 ratings for dust, water, and impact protection
- Gigabit Ethernet with PoE support for flexible power options
- Built-in Axis Edge Vault for enhanced cybersecurity
- Wide operating temperature range from -22°F to 140°F
- TAA compliant and RoHS/REACH environmental compliance
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Includes comprehensive installation accessories
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Axis Communications |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 02535-001 |
| Brand Name | AXIS |
| Product Series | Q19 |
| Product Model | Q1961-XTE |
| Product Name | Q1961-XTE Explosion-Protected Thermal Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Thermal Image Sensor Type | Uncooled Microbolometer |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Field of View | Horizontal field of view: 55°, Vertical field of view: 40.7 ° |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.264,H.265,Zipstream,H.264B (MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC),H.264H (MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC),H.264M (MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC),H.265 (MPEG-H Part 2/HEVC) Main Profile |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 768 x 576 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1 |
| Maximum Thermal Focal Length | 0.28" (7 mm) |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Protocols | IPv4,IPv6 USGv6,ICMPv4/ICMPv6,HTTP,HTTPS,HTTP/2,TLS,DiffServ (QoS),SFTP,SMB/CIFS,SMTP,mDNS,Bonjour,UPnP,SNMPv1/v2c/v3 (MIB2),DNS/DNSv6,DDNS,NTP,NTS,RTSP,RTP,SRTP,TCP,UDP,IGMPv1/v2/v3,RTCP,ICMP,DHCPv4/v6,SSH,LLDP,CDP,MQTT v3.1.1,Syslog,ZeroConf,ONVIF |
| Storage | |
| Storage Type | Memory Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 12.95 W |
| Input Voltage | 10 V DC,28 V DC |
| Power Source Type | DC,PoE |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Product Color | Gray |
| Durability | Gas Resistant,Dust Resistant |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.31 lb (1500 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -22°F (-30°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 140°F (60°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 100% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Ingress Protection,Thermal Imaging,Thermal Detection,Video Management System,Video Content Analytics,Motion Detection,Audio Detection,Alarm Detection,Alarm Triggering,Active Tampering Alarm |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Package Contents | Q1961-XTE Explosion-Protected Thermal Camera Installation Guide TORX L-keys Terminal Block Connectors Connector Guard Cable Gaskets Owner Authentication Key |
| Impact Protection Rating | IK10 |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP66,IP67 |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What type of imaging does the AXIS Q1961-XTE camera provide?
The Q1961-XTE provides thermal imaging using an uncooled microbolometer sensor, along with color support. This combination allows it to detect heat signatures and capture visual details, making it effective for surveillance in low-light or no-light conditions and for temperature monitoring applications.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor use in harsh environments?
Yes, the camera is designed for outdoor use with an IP66/67 rating for protection against dust and water ingress, and an IK10 impact protection rating. It operates in temperatures from -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C) and is gas and dust resistant, making it ideal for industrial and hazardous locations.
What video formats and resolutions does the camera support?
The camera supports H.264, H.265, Zipstream, and other advanced video formats for efficient bandwidth use. It captures video at a maximum resolution of 768 x 576 with a frame rate of 30 fps, providing clear thermal imagery for monitoring and analysis.
How is the camera powered and connected to the network?
The camera connects via Gigabit Ethernet and supports both DC power and Power over Ethernet (PoE), offering flexible installation options. It consumes a maximum of 12.95 W, making it energy-efficient for continuous operation in surveillance setups.
What security features are included with this camera?
The camera includes built-in cybersecurity through Axis Edge Vault, enhancing data protection. It supports protocols like HTTPS, TLS, and SSH for secure communication, and features such as active tampering alarm and alarm triggering to alert against unauthorized interference.
What certifications and warranty come with the AXIS Q1961-XTE?
The camera is TAA compliant and meets RoHS and REACH environmental standards. It comes with a 5-year limited warranty, ensuring long-term reliability and support for industrial surveillance deployments.
What storage is included?
The system includes Memory Card of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.