| Specifications |
AXIS Q3538-SLVE Dome Camera |
| Camera |
| Image sensor |
1/1.2” progressive scan RGB CMOS |
| Pixel size 2.9 µm |
| Lens |
Varifocal, 6.2–12.9 mm, F1.6–2.9 |
| Horizontal field of view: 103°–49° |
| Vertical field of view: 56°–28° |
| Varifocal, Remote focus and zoom, P-Iris control, IR corrected |
| Day and night |
Automatically removable infrared-cut filter |
| Minimum illumination |
Color: 0.07 lux at 50 IRE, F1.6 |
| B/W: 0 lux at 50 IRE, F1.6 |
| Shutter speed |
1/66500 s to 2 s |
| Camera angle adjustment |
Pan ±180°, tilt -43 to +80°, rotation ±175° |
| System on chip (SoC) |
| Model |
ARTPEC-8 |
| Memory |
2048 MB RAM, 8194 MB Flash |
| Compute capabilities |
Deep learning processing unit (DLPU) |
| Video |
| Video compression |
H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC) Baseline, Main and High Profiles |
| H.265 (MPEG-H Part 2/HEVC) Main Profile |
| Motion JPEG |
| Resolution |
16:9: 3840x2160 to 160x90 |
| 16:10: 1280x800 to 160x100 |
| 4:3: 2880x2160 to 160x120 |
| Frame rate |
With WDR: 25/30 fps with power line frequency 50/60 Hz |
| Without WDR: 50/60 fps with power line frequency 50/60 Hz |
| Video streaming |
Multiple, individually configurable streams in H.264, H.265 and |
| Motion JPEG |
| Axis Zipstream technology in H.264 and H.265 |
| Controllable frame rate and bandwidth |
| VBR/ABR/MBR H.264/H.265 |
| Low latency mode |
| Video streaming indicator |
| WDR |
Forensic WDR: Up to 120 dB depending on scene |
| Multi-view streaming |
Up to 8 individually cropped out view areas |
| Image settings |
Saturation, contrast, brightness, sharpness, white balance, |
| day/night threshold, tone mapping , exposure mode, exposure |
| zones, defogging, barrel distortion correction, electronic image |
| stabilization, compression, rotation: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270° including |
| Corridor Format, mirroring, text and image overlay, dynamic text |
| and image overlay, privacy masks, polygon privacy mask |
| Image processing |
Axis Zipstream, Forensic WDR, Lightfinder 2.0, OptimizedIR |
| Pan/Tilt/Zoom |
Digital PTZ, optical zoom, preset positions |
| Limited guard tour, control queue, on-screen directional indicator |
| Tour recording (max 10, max duration 16 minutes each), guard |
| tour (max 100) |
| 2x optical zoom |
| Audio |
| Audio streaming |
Configurable duplex: |
| Two-way (full duplex) |
| Audio encoding |
24bit LPCM, AAC-LC 8/16/48 kHz, G.711 PCM 8 kHz, G.726 |
| ADPCM 8 kHz, Opus 8/16/48 kHz |
| Configurable bit rate |
| Audio input/output |
External microphone input or line input (balanced or unbalanced), |
| line output, digital audio input, automatic gain control |
| Microphone power: |
| Microphone power 5V on tip, ring power 12V on ring, |
| phantom power 12V on tip/ring |
| Network |
| Network protocols |
IPv4, IPv6 USGv6, ICMPv4/ICMPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, HTTP/2, TLS, QoS |
| Layer 3 DiffServ, FTP, SFTP, CIFS/SMB, SMTP, mDNS (Bonjour), |
| UPnP®, SNMP v1/v2c/v3 (MIB-II), DNS/DNSv6, DDNS, NTP, RTSP, |
| RTCP, RTP, SRTP/RTSPS, TCP, UDP, IGMPv1/v2/v3, DHCPv4/v6, ARP, |
| SSH, SIP, LLDP, CDP, MQTT v3.1.1, Secure syslog (RFC 3164/5424, |
| UDP/TCP/TLS), Link-Local address (ZeroConf) |
| System Integration |
| Application Programming Interface |
Open API for software integration, including VAPIX®, metadata |
| and AXIS Camera Application Platform (ACAP); specifications at |
| axis.com/developer-community. ACAP includes Native SDK and |
| Computer Version SDK. |
| One-click cloud connection (O3C) |
| ONVIF® Profile G, ONVIF® Profile M, ONVIF® Profile S, and |
| ONVIF® Profile T |
| Video management systems |
AXIS Companion, AXIS Camera Station |
| Onscreen controls |
Electronic image stabilization |
| Day/night shift |
| Defogging |
| Wide dynamic range |
| Video streaming indicator |
| IR illumination |
| Heater |
| Event conditions |
Analytics, external input, supervised external input, edge storage |
| events, virtual inputs through API |
| Audio: audio detection, audio clip playing |
| Call: state, state change |
| Device status: above operating temperature, above or below |
| operating temperature, below operating temperature, IP address |
| removed, network lost, new IP address, shock detected, casing |
| open, storage failure, system ready, within operating temperature |
| Digital audio: digital signal contains Axis metadata, digital signal |
| has invalid sample rate, digital signal missing, digital signal okay |
| Edge storage: recording ongoing, storage disruption, storage |
| health issues detected |
| I/O: digital input, manual trigger, virtual input |
| MQTT subscribe |
| MQTT: stateless |
| Scheduled and recurring: schedule |
| Video: tampering, average bitrate degradation, day-night mode, |
| live stream open |
| Event actions |
I/O: toggle I/O once, toggle I/O while the rule is active |
| Record video: SD card and network share |
| Upload of images or video clips: FTP, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, network |
| share and email |
| Pre- and post-alarm video or image buffering for recording or |
| upload |
| Notification: email, HTTP, HTTPS, TCP and SNMP trap |
| Calls: end SIP call, make SIP call, answer call |
| MQTT publish |
| Overlay text, external output activation, play audio clip, zoom |
| preset, day/night mode, make call, flash status LED, use lights, |
| set defog mode, send MQTT publish message, set WDR mode |
| Built-in installation aids |
Pixel counter, adjustable IR illumination intensity |
| Analytics |
| AXIS Object Analytics |
Object classes: humans, vehicles (types: cars, buses, trucks, bikes) |
| Scenarios: line crossing, object in area, crossline counting, |
| occupancy in area, time in area |
| Up to 10 scenarios |
| Metadata visualized with trajectories, color-coded bounding |
| boxes and tables |
| Polygon include/exclude areas |
| Perspective configuration |
| ONVIF Motion Alarm event |
| Metadata |
Object data: Classes: humans, faces, vehicles (types: cars, buses, trucks, bikes), license plates |
| Attributes: Vehicle color, upper/lower clothing color, confidence, position |
| Event data: Producer reference, scenarios, trigger conditions |
| Applications |
Included |
| AXIS Object Analytics |
| AXIS Video Motion Detection, active tampering alarm, audio |
| detection |
| Supported |
| Support for AXIS Camera Application Platform |
| Approvals |
| Product markings |
BIS, CE, DNV, NSF, KC, RCM, UL/cUL, UKCA, VCCI, WEEE |
| Supply chain |
TAA compliant |
| EMC |
CISPR 35, EN 50121-4, EN 55032 Class A, EN 55035, |
| EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-6-2 |
| Australia/New Zealand: RCM AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class A |
| Canada: ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A) |
| Japan: VCCI Class A |
| USA: FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A |
| Railway: IEC 62236-4 |
| Safety |
CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-22, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 62368-1, |
| IEC/EN/UL 62368-1, IEC/EN/UL 60950-22, IEC 62471, IS 13252 |
| Environment |
IEC 60068-2-1, IEC 60068-2-2, IEC 60068-2-6, |
| IEC 60068-2-14, IEC 60068-2-27, IEC 60068-2-78, |
| IEC/EN 60529 IP66, IEC/EN 60529 IP67, IEC/EN 60529 IP68, |
| ISO 20653 IP6K9K, IEC/EN 62262 IK11 (50J), NEMA 250 Type 4X, |
| NEMA TS 2 (2.2.7-2.2.9) |
| Network |
NIST SP500-267 |
| Cybersecurity |
| Edge security |
Software: Signed firmware, brute force delay protection, digest |
| authentication and OAuth 2.0 RFC6749 OpenID Authorization |
| Code Flow for centralized ADFS account management, password |
| protection, AES-XTS-Plain64 256bit SD card encryption |
| Hardware: Axis Edge Vault cybersecurity platform |
| TPM 2.0 (CC EAL4+, FIPS 140-2 Level 2), secure element (CC |
| EAL 6+), system-on-chip security (TEE), Axis device ID, secure |
| keystore, signed video, secure boot, encrypted filesystem |
| (AES-XTS-Plain64 256bit) |
| Network security |
IEEE 802.1X (EAP-TLS, PEAP-MSCHAPv2), IEEE 802.1AR, |
| HTTPS/HSTS, TLS v1.2/v1.3, Network Time Security (NTS), X.509 |
| Certificate PKI, IP address filtering |
| Documentation |
AXIS OS Hardening Guide |
| Axis Vulnerability Management Policy |
| Axis Security Development Model |
| AXIS OS Software Bill of Material (SBOM) |
| General |
| Casing |
IP6K9K-, IP66-, IP67-, IP68- and NEMA 4X-rated, IK11 (50 joules) |
| impact-resistant stainless steel casing |
| Polycarbonate hard-coated dome and dehumidifying membranes |
| Electropolished SS 316L stainless steel |
| Encapsulated electronics |
| Captive stainless steel screws |
| Mounting |
Mounting bracket with junction box holes (double-gang, |
| single-gang, 4” square, and 4” octagon) |
| ¾” (M25) conduit side entry |
| Power |
Power over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3at Type 2 Class 4 |
| Typical 9 W, max 23 W |
| 10–28 V DC, typical 9 W, max 24 W |
| Connectors |
Audio: 3.5 mm mic/line in, 3.5 mm line out |
| I/O: Terminal block for two configurable supervised inputs / |
| digital outputs (12 V DC output, max load 50 mA) |
| Network: Shielded RJ45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX/1000BASE-T PoE |
| Power: DC input |
| IR illumination |
OptimizedIR with power-efficient, long-life 850 nm IR LEDs |
| Range of reach 40 m (130 ft) or more depending on the scene |
| Storage |
Support for microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card |
| Support for SD card encryption (AES-XTS-Plain64 256bit) |
| Recording to network-attached storage (NAS) |
| Operating conditions |
(-50 °C to 55 °C (-58 °F to 131 °F) |
| Maximum temperature according to NEMA TS 2 (2.2.7): 74 °C |
| (165 °F) |
| Start-up temperature: -40 °C (-40 °F) |
| Humidity 10–100% RH (condensing) |
| Storage conditions |
(-40 °C to 65 °C (-40 °F to 149 °F) |
| Humidity 5-95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions |
Height: 125 mm (4.9 in) |
| 195 mm (7.7 in) |
| Weight |
2.2 kg (4.9 lb) |
| Box content |
Installation guide, Windows® |
| decoder 1-user license, drill |
| template, terminal block connectors for DC and I/O, RESISTORX® |
| L-key, connector guard, Diameter 5-15mm cable gaskets, Diameter 3-5mm cable |
| gasket, mounting bracket, plugs |
| System tools |
AXIS Site Designer, AXIS Device Manager, product selector, |
| accessory selector, lens calculator |
| Languages |
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Simplified |
| Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Polish, Traditional |
| Chinese, Dutch, Czech, Swedish, Finnish, Turkish, Thai, Vietnamese |
| Sustainability |
| Substance control |
PVC free |
| RoHS in accordance with EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU/ and |
| EN 63000:2018 |
| REACH in accordance with (EC) No 1907/2006. For SCIP UUID, |
| Environmental responsibility |
axis.com/environmental-responsibility |
| Axis Communications is a signatory of the UN Global Compact |
