AXIS M4218-LV DOME CAMERA
$534
$559
Description
Compact, varifocal, D/N mini dome with built-in IR illumination and dust- and vandal-resistant casing for easy indoor mounting. 3.6-6.6 mm with remote zoom and focus simplifying the installation. Multiple, individually configurable H.264, H.265 and Motion JPEG streams; 8MP for wide 16:9 view with up to 15 fps. Zipstream for reduced bandwidth and storage. Includes a Deep Learning Processing Unit (DPLU) for advanced analytics. Axis Object Analytics, video motion detection and active tampering alarm. HDMI output. Audio and I/O with compatible Axis portcast accessories. MicroSD memory card slot for local video storage. AXIS Edge Vault for increased Cyb
Properties
| Properties | AXIS M4218-LV Dome Camera |
| Description | The AXIS M4218-LV is a discreet 8 MP dome camera with IR capabilities and deep learning analytics. Offering superior 4K image quality day and night, it features WDR, OptimizedIR, and a varifocal lens with remote zoom and focus. Designed for versatility, it has an HDMI port for public viewing monitors and supports additional audio and I/O connectivity through AXIS T61 Series. Axis Edge Vault ensures cybersecurity, making it an ideal choice for flexible and secure monitoring. |
| Product Family | AXIS M4218-LV Dome Camera |
| Product Type | Camera |
Specifications
| Specifications | AXIS M4218-LV Dome Camera |
| Camera | |
| Image sensor | 1/2.8” progressive scan RGB CMOS |
| Lens | Varifocal, 3.5–6.6 mm, F1.7 - 2.6 Horizontal field of view: 93°–47° Vertical field of view: 50°–26° Minimum focus distance: 1.5 m (59 in) |
| Day and night | Automatic IR-cut filter |
| Minimum illumination | Color: 0.24 lux at 50 IRE F1.7 B/W: 0.04 lux at 50 IRE F1.7, 0 lux when IR illumination is on |
| Shutter speed | 1/71500 s to 1/5 s |
| Camera angle adjustment | Pan ±180°, tilt -40 to +65°, rotation ±105° Can be directed in any direction and see the wall/ceiling |
| System on chip (SoC) | |
| Model | CV25 |
| Memory | 2048 MB RAM, 512 MB Flash |
| Compute capabilities | Deep learning processing unit (DLPU) |
| Video | |
| Video compression | H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10/AVC) Main and High Profiles H.265 (MPEG-H Part 2/HEVC) Main Profile Motion JPEG |
| Resolution | 3840x2160 to 320x240 |
| Frame rate | Up to 12.5/15 fps with power line frequency 50/60 Hz in H.264 and H.265 (Reduced frame rate in Motion JPEG) |
| Video streaming | Multiple, individually configurable streams* Axis Zipstream technology in H.264 and H.265 Controllable frame rate and bandwidth VBR/ABR/MBR H.264/H.265 *: We recommend a maximum of 3 unique video streams per camera or channel, for optimized user experience, network bandwidth, and storage utilization. A unique video stream can be served to many video clients in the network using multicast or unicast transport methods via built-in stream reuse functionality. |
| Multi-view streaming | 2 individually cropped-out view areas |
| HDMI output | HDMI 1080p (16:9) @25/30 Hz refresh rate HDMI 720p (16:9) @50/60 Hz refresh rate |
| Noise reduction | Spatial filter (2D noise reduction) Temporal filter (3D noise reduction) |
| Image settings | Compression, color, brightness, sharpness, contrast, white balance, exposure control, motion-adaptive exposure, WDR: up to 110 dB depending on scene, text and image overlay, mirroring of images, privacy mask Rotation: 0°, 90°, 180°, 270°, including Corridor Format |
| Pan/Tilt/Zoom | Digital PTZ |
| Audio | |
| Audio output/output | Audio features through portcast technology: two-way audio connectivity, voice enhancer |
| 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, NTS, RTSP, RTP, SRTP/RTSPS, TCP, UDP, IGMP, RTCP, ICMP, 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® and AXIS Camera Application Platform; specifications at axis.com One-click cloud connection ONVIF® Profile G, M, S and T |
| Video management systems | Compatible with AXIS Companion, AXIS Camera Station, video management software from Axis’ Application Development Partners available at axis.com/vms |
| Onscreen controls | Privacy masks Media clip IR illumination |
| Event conditions | Application Device status: above operating temperature, above or below operating temperature, below operating temperature, within operating temperature, IP address removed, new IP address, network lost, system ready, live stream active Edge storage: recording ongoing, storage disruption, storage health issues detected I/O: manual trigger, virtual input MQTT: subscribe Scheduled and recurring: schedule Video: average bitrate degradation, day-night mode, tampering |
| Event actions | Day-night mode MQTT: publish Notification: HTTP, HTTPS, TCP and email Overlay text Pre- and post-alarm video or image buffering for recording orupload Recordings: SD card and network share SNMP traps: send, send while the rule is active Upload of images or video clips: FTP, SFTP, HTTP, HTTPS, network share and email WDR mode |
| Built-in installation aids | Pixel counter, remote zoom and focus, level grid |
| Analytics | |
| AXIS Object Analytics | Object classes: humans, vehicles (types: cars, buses, trucks, bikes) Scenarios: line crossing, object in area, occupancy in area, time in area Up to 10 scenarios Metadata visualized with color-coded bounding boxes 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, AXIS Face Detector, AXIS Live Privacy Shield, active tampering alarm Supported AXIS Camera Application Platform enabling installation of third-party applications, see axis.com/acap |
| Approvals | |
| Product markings | CSA, UL/cUL, BIS, UKCA, CE, KC, EAC, VCCI, RCM |
| EMC | CISPR 35, CISPR 32 Class A, EN 55035, EN 55032 Class A, EN 61000-6-1, EN 61000-6-2 USA: FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A Canada: ICES-3(A)/NMB-3(A) Korea: KS C 9835, KS C 9832 Class A Australia/New Zealand: RCM AS/NZS CISPR 32 Class A Japan: VCCI Class A |
| Safety | IEC/EN/UL 62368-1, CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 62368-1, IS 13252 IEC/EN 62471 |
| Environment | IEC 60068-2-1, IEC 60068-2-2, IEC 60068-2-6, IEC 60068-2-14, IEC 60068-2-27, IEC/EN 60529 IP42, IEC/EN 62262 IK08 |
| 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 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 | IP42 ingress protection, IK08 impact-resistant, polycarbonate and aluminum casing with hard-coated dome Encapsulated electronics Color: white NCS S 1002-B For repainting instructions of casing and impact on warranty, contact your Axis partner. |
| Power | Power over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af/802.3at Type 1 Class 3 Typical 5 W, max 9.7 W |
| Connectors | RJ45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX PoE HDMI type D Audio: Audio and I/O connectivity via portcast technology |
| IR illumination | OptimizedIR with power-efficient, long-life 850 nm IR LEDs Range of reach 20 m (65 ft) or more depending on the scene |
| Storage | Support for microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card Recording to network-attached storage (NAS) For SD card and recorder recommendations, see axis.com |
| Operating conditions | 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F) Humidity 10–85% RH (non-condensing) |
| Storage conditions | (-30 °C to 65 °C) (-22 °F to 149 °F) Humidity 5–95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions | Height: 71 mm (2.8 in) ø 120 mm (4.72 in) |
| Weight | 375 g (0.83 lb) |
| Box content | Camera, installation guide, owner authentication key, virtual client license for H.264/H.265 |
| System tools | AXIS Site Designer, AXIS Device Manager, product selector, accessory selector, lens calculator Available at axis.com |
| Languages | English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Polish, Traditional Chinese, Dutch, Czech, Swedish, Finnish, Turkish, Thai, Vietnamese |
| Warranty | 5-year warranty |
| Sustainability | |
| Substance control | PVC free, BFR/CFR free in accordance with JEDEC/ECA Standard JS709 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, see echa.europa.eu |
| Materials | Renewable carbon-based plastic content: 38.9% (recycled) Screened for conflict minerals in accordance with OECD guidelines To read more about sustainability at Axis, go to axis.com/about-axis/sustainability |
| Environmental responsibility | axis.com/environmental-responsibility Axis Communications is a signatory of the UN Global Compact, read more at unglobalcompact.org |
Accessories
| Optional accessories | • AXIS T8415 Wireless Installation Tool • AXIS TM4201 Recessed Mount • AXIS TM3207 Recessed Mount • AXIS T94C01L Recessed Mount • AXIS T94C01U Universal Mount • AXIS T94C01M J-Box/Gang Box Plate • AXIS M42 Casing A Black 4P • AXIS M42 Smoked Dome A 4P • AXIS T91A33 Lighting Track Mount • AXIS T91A23 Tile Grid Ceiling Mount • AXIS TM4101 Pendant Kit • AXIS TM3101 Pendant Wall Mount • AXIS Surveillance Cards |