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This purpose-tuned camera is ideal for traffic surveillance and smart city initiatives - enabling you to capture sharp license plate images 24/7. Made for 3rd party LPR software, it can help law enforcement agencies improve road safety and gather valuable intelligence.
Extraordinary accuracy 24/7
Designed to capture license plates with exceptional clarity and sharpness, this purpose-tuned camera comes preconfigured with advanced algorithms focusing solely on license plates. This ensures the required pixel density for accurate identification - with practically no setup required! It can capture plates at speeds up to 250 km/h (155 mph) in single lanes and from distances of up to 100 m (328 ft) during daylight. In pitch darkness, the camera captures license plate images at up to 50 m (164 ft), and up to 100 m (328 ft) with the optional accessory AXIS T90D20 IR-LED Illuminator delivering unmatched, reliable performance day and night.
Do it your way
AXIS Q1800-LE is fully compatible with edge- or server-based LPR software from any leading third-party vendor, giving you the freedom to choose the license plate recognition analytics that best suit your needs. Built on the Axis open platform, it integrates seamlessly with most third-party video management software (VMS) and supports a wide range of third-party applications and analytics. Plus, with various installation accessories available, this camera offers flexible mounting options, making it an ideal solution for any deployment.
Ready for anything
This purpose-tuned camera ensures accurate license plate capture 24/7 with minimal setup. Robust and weatherproof, it ensures durability in the toughest conditions. It includes an extra-long weathershield that can withstand hurricane-force winds of up to 60 m/s (134 mph) and resist harsh weather impacts (IK10-rated casing, IK08-rated front glass, and IP66- and NEMA 4X-rated). Plus, electronic image stabilization ensures stable images in situations where the camera is subject to vibrations. What’s more, the discreet gray color housing and black weathershield blend right into any traffic environment.
| Image sensor | CMOS | PoE Class | 4 |
| Image sensor size | 1/2.8" | Signed OS | ✓ |
| Lightfinder | Lightfinder 2.0 | Secure boot | ✓ |
| Wide dynamic range | Forensic WDR | Secure keystore | Secure Element (CC EAL6+) |
| Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) | 0.06 lux | Remote focus | ✓ |
| Min illumination/ light sensitivity (B/W) | 0 lux | Remote zoom | ✓ |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | Built-in IR | ✓ |
| Max frames per second | 90 | Local storage (memory card slot) | ✓ |
| Electronic image stabilization | ✓ | Operating temperature | -40 to 60 °C |
| Focal length | 7 - 137 mm | Outdoor Ready | ✓ |
| Optical zoom | - | Vandal rating | IK10 body, IK08 glass |
| Horizontal field of view | 38 - 2.3 ° | IP rating | IP66 |
| Vertical field of view | 22 - 1.3 ° | Designed for repaint | ✓ |
| Zipstream | ✓ | Sustainability | BFR/CFR free |
| H.264 | Baseline, High, Main | Power (max) | 29.0 W |
| H.265 | ✓ | Power (average) | 11.0 W |
| Audio Support | ✓ |
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