AXIS Q1800-LE-3 License Plate Verifier Kit – High-speed ANPR camera for license plate recognition, designed for traffic monitoring and smart city solutions.

High-Speed ANPR with AXIS Q1800-LE-3 Verifier Kit

Carmen Tosun Carmen Tosun
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The AXIS Q1800-LE-3 License Plate Verifier Kit is a high-performance, weatherproof ANPR solution tailored for high-speed license plate recognition (LPR). 

Designed to excel in traffic monitoring, parking management, and smart city surveillance, this cutting-edge kit combines advanced imaging technology, rugged construction, and intelligent edge-based analytics to meet the complex demands of modern security and traffic applications.

In this article, we will cover:

  • How the AXIS Q1800-LE-3 addresses critical challenges in high-speed traffic monitoring and enhances security in smart city environments.
  • An in-depth look at the core features of the AXIS Q1800-LE-3 LPR kit and their technical benefits for license plate recognition (LPR) applications.
  • This advanced ANPR kit has diverse real-world applications, including toll collection, parking management, and perimeter security.
  • Why the AXIS Q1800-LE-3 is the ideal choice for modern traffic surveillance and smart city deployments requiring accurate and reliable ANPR.

Addressing Critical Traffic & Security Challenges with the AXIS Q1800-LE-3

The AXIS Q1800-LE-3 LPR Kit is built to address real-world challenges with precision and reliability:

  • High-Speed Traffic Monitoring: This feature captures license plates at speeds up to 200 km/h (124 mph), enabling practical traffic flow analysis, congestion management, and toll collection.
  • Enhanced Public Safety: This system automates vehicle identification for access control, stolen vehicle recovery, and suspect tracking, improving urban safety and security.
  • Streamlined Parking Management: It seamlessly integrates with parking management systems to allow for automated entry and exit, accurate license plate logging, and efficient enforcement of parking regulations.

Key Features of the AXIS Q1800-LE-3 LPR Kit

1. Unmatched High-Speed ANPR Performance

  • Capture License Plates at Speeds Up to 200 km/h: Engineered to handle high-speed vehicle monitoring with unparalleled accuracy.
  • Long-Range Detection for Enhanced Coverage: With optional IR illumination, this system detects license plates up to 100 meters (328 ft) in daylight and 50 meters (164 ft) at night.

2. Superior Imaging for All Lighting Conditions

  • Forensic WDR for Challenging Light: Delivers clear, detailed images even in environments with high contrast between light and shadow.
  • Lightfinder 2.0 for Low-Light Performance: Captures vibrant, full-color video in near-total darkness, surpassing human vision.
  • OptimizedIR for Total Darkness: Provides adaptive infrared illumination, ensuring clear recognition in complete darkness.

3. Rugged Design for Extreme Environments

  • IP66 and IK10 Rated Protection: Ensures resistance to dust, water, and physical impacts for long-term durability.
  • Wide Operating Temperature Range: Operates reliably between -40°C and 60°C (-40°F to 140°F), making it suitable for extreme climates.

4. Seamless Integration & Simplified Installation

  • Easy Setup with License Plate Capture Assistant: Preconfigured settings reduce installation time and complexity.
  • Integration with AXIS Camera Station & VMS: Compatible with AXIS systems and third-party software via open APIs.

5. Advanced Security & Sustainability Features

  • Axis Edge Vault Cybersecurity: Protects data integrity and prevents unauthorized access with hardware-based encryption.
  • Eco-Friendly Design: Built with BFR/CFR-free materials to meet global sustainability standards.

Real-World Applications of the AXIS Q1800-LE-3

High-Speed Highway & Freeway Monitoring

  • Capture license plates at high speeds to monitor traffic flow, enforce speed limits, and reduce congestion on busy highways.

Smart City Surveillance & Public Safety

  • Enhance urban safety with automated vehicle identification for restricted zones, stolen vehicle detection, and real-time suspect tracking.

Efficient Parking Management & Access Control

  • Streamline parking operations with automated entry/exit systems, accurate license plate logging, and efficient enforcement.

Automated Toll Collection Systems

  • Improve toll booth efficiency with real-time license plate recognition, reducing errors and speeding up transactions.

Enhanced Perimeter Security for Critical Infrastructure

  • Monitor and log vehicle entry at secure facilities such as airports, government buildings, and industrial sites. 

AXIS Q1800-LE-3 LPR Kit Technical Specifications

FeatureAXIS Q1800-LE-3
Image Sensor1/2.8” CMOS
ResolutionFull HD (1920x1080)
Frame RateUp to 90 fps
Wide Dynamic RangeForensic WDR
Minimum Illumination (Color)0.06 lux
Detection RangeDay: 20–100 m; Night: 20–50 m
LensVarifocal, 7–137 mm, F1.5–4.0
Vandal ResistanceIK10 body, IK08 glass
WeatherproofingIP66
Operating Temperature-40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F)
PowerPoE, 11 W (average), 29 W (max)
Storage OptionsmicroSD, NAS support
CybersecuritySigned OS, Secure Boot
SustainabilityBFR/CFR Free

Why Choose the AXIS Q1800-LE-3 for Your LPR Needs?

The AXIS Q1800-LE-3 License Plate Verifier Kit is engineered to meet the evolving demands of traffic and security management. Its precision in high-speed license plate recognition and durability in extreme environments make it an indispensable tool for highways, urban surveillance, and secure facilities.

Offering real-time license plate recognition enhances traffic flow, boosts public safety, and simplifies access control. With edge-based processing and minimal server requirements, this future-proof solution minimizes costs and maximizes operational efficiency.

Ready to Enhance Your Traffic & Security Operations?

Discover how the AXIS Q1800-LE-3 License Plate Verifier Kit can transform your traffic and access management systems. Take the first step toward smarter, safer, and more efficient operations today with the AXIS Q1800-LE-3.

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