Axis Communications M4308-PLE 12MP Outdoor Panoramic Network Mini Dome Camera with Night Vision

Axis Communications M4308-PLE 12MP Panoramic Mini Dome Camera Overview:

Featuring a 12 MP sensor with 360° overview, stereographic lens and Sharpdome 360, Lightfinder, Forensic WDR, OptimizedIR, advanced analytics with deep learning, 4 microphones with voice enhancer, and more, the Axis M4308-PLE is a discreet and ready-to-use mini dome Axis camera designed to blend seamlessly in any surroundings.

Let’s break down the salient features of the Axis M4308-PLE network camera.

Advanced Analytics with Deep Learning:

This AXIS mini dome network camera is equipped with an advanced deep learning processing unit or DLPU which can help you extend the functionalities of your surveillance systems. 

AXIS Object Analytics enables this security camera to classify and detect humans and vehicles for better detection and it leads to reduced chances of false alarms. 

Forensic Search Functionality: This functionality helps you search the video and achieve desired outcomes within seconds. You don’t need to scroll endlessly hours upon hours of video to get the intended outcomes. 

Field of View:

Axis M4308-PLE panoramic camera is provided with a 1/1.7” progressive scan RGB CMOS lens sensor and 1.3 mm, F2.4 lens supporting 183° horizontal and 183° vertical field of view. The lens is IR-corrected, fixed iris, and fixed-focused, allowing you to install this surveillance camera without any need for manual adjustment, saving you time & effort.

Stereographic Lens:

This 12MP AXIS security camera is equipped with a stereographic lens, enabling the camera to capture images with higher resolution around the outer portion of the view. You can thus capture images at peripherals as well.

Sharpdome 360:

With a 12 MP lens sensor, it can deliver exceptionally sharp images and Sharpdome 360 adds more to the clarity, contributing more sharpness at the edges.

Night Vision Security Camera:

It comes with powerful and advanced camera-integrated Optimized IR, allowing you to capture images with true and vibrant colors even in complete darkness, and making it a perfect camera for outdoor night vision security needs. The power-efficient and long-life 850 nm IR LEDs can provide night vision up to a distance of 15 m or 49 ft or more depending upon on scene. 

Wide Dynamic Range or WDR:

This Axis outdoor security camera comes with a Forensic Wide Dynamic Range, helping you capture images in an area where both dark and light spots are present. You can thus gain maximum forensic value and usability from the footage, making it suitable for security consulting, risk management, loss prevention, crime deterrence, public safety, law enforcement, evidence collection, video evidence, digital forensics, surveillance footage, and more.

Wide-Ranging Resolution Support:

It supports multiple resolutions, making Axis M4308-PLE suitable for situational awareness. It comes with the support for: 

Overview: 2880x2880 to 160x160

Panorama: 3840x2160 to 192x72

Double Panorama: 3584x2688 to 512x288

Quad view: 3584x2688 to 512x288

View area 1–4: 2048x1536 to 256x144

Corner right/left: 3200x1200 to 192x72

Double corner: 2560x1920 to 480x480

Corridor: 2560x1920 to 256x144

Similar to resolution, the Axis M4308-PLE network camera also supports varying frame rates. For instance, 360° overview only, up to 2880x2880 without WDR: 25/30 fps @ 50/60 Hz, 360° overview and dewarped views up to max resolution with WDR: up to 12.5/15 fps @ 50/60 Hz.

Power Over Ethernet or PoE:

This surveillance camera supports PoE capability, allowing you to transfer data and power through the same cable, eliminating the need for separate cables. It supports (PoE) IEEE 802.3at Type 2 Class 4 Typical 7.9 W, max 15.5 W.

Storage:

It comes with support for microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC card, and SD card encryption (AES-XTS-Plain64 256bit) and it also features recording to network-attached storage (NAS).

Video Management System:

This Axis camera with a complete 360° panoramic overview with audio capture is compatible with AXIS Camera Station Edge, AXIS Camera Station Pro, AXIS Camera Station 5, and video management software from Axis’ partners which are available at axis.com/vms.

Multi-Language Support:

This discreet and outdoor-ready Axis camera is made to support various languages and dialects such as English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Polish, Traditional Chinese English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Polish, Traditional Chinese, Dutch, Czech, Swedish, Finnish, Turkish, Thai, and Vietnamese. This makes this camera suitable for regions and countries where English is not understood or prioritized.