Product support information
We have replaced this product with:
AXIS Q8615-E
For specifications of recommended replacement product, see the datasheet.
Hardware support and RMA service offered until 2028-08-24. After this date, see the product documentation and support pages for self-help resources. For information about the support policy after discontinuation date, go to General support policy after discontinuation date.
note
Products shipped from Axis to the original purchaser after the product discontinuation date may come with a limited hardware warranty. See
Axis 5-year limited hardware policy
to stay updated on warranty coverage when you buy products after their final order date.
Device software
AXIS Q8685-E
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Version 8.40.59 - PSSRelease notes /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q8685-E/8_40_59/Q8685-E_8_40_59.bin - Integrity checksum: 5a67b2252bafd304f0ecd24e2b5c22768c3a356a363a58606af797023edc953f Download
Older versions
for AXIS Q8685-LE PTZ Network Cameranote
We don't support these versions anymore. They may have known bugs and security vulnerabilities that we have corrected in later versions. We recommend that you use the supported device software.
AXIS Q8685-E
- Version 8.40.48 - PSS Integrity checksum: SHA256: 1f32187dd2840bac723141b0cb7b2ab4ee4410e57a7daf5acbe0027f50f68b7d
- Version 8.40.43 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: b6b6e7c48db90e312b10292bfb26507a9c7a60ca6b5f6a7274c426684dfab569
- Version 8.40.37 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: ba53cc5c324e30360022390d14b3d6bb841a4a2d69059ce62f7f839e82b751d8
- Version 8.40.35 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: a2b31f345aeb43d1bac5ff19977cad3bc0af5adf728fba185b5776080e9f3cfd
- Version 8.40.31 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 2ac55620a81877e047e5ba6f2adae068ed28fd0330c959a9ed9a42530320c7ca
- Version 8.40.26 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 18155ab9e369f9d8fcf70226c621866f730c110b519bb16943841a45b7347cb5
- Version 8.40.19 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: b4f68655c26002fd1a41d606cf76bf8350e5446e431f6dd884a812f8bb8b9532
- Version 8.40.15 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 9e495361794989df51367f21da1866627c1f7d0ecb082ec9cc8a1d8f8b53e425
- Version 8.40.8 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 47b291e0a1512e3c5a4f0cf1c3f815cec28d693d1ed626b6eb20b605dc58c6de
- Version 8.40.4.7 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 33d6e183a535dbc7fa68e7f1e8c4f6c295e448e313c8f90114ef95dceebe55a1
- Version 8.40.4.6 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 6131083a38e00f170ebdb9e8f52c55eae73ddd2a616ef3fff083c8de82ee8891
- Version 8.40.4.5 - AXIS OS LTS 2018 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 66fba5449182d763a5efcc2afce5797f9b7ce974f033f8609c6b48f16b2ed34f
Documentation
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Architect and engineering specification
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AXIS Q8685-LE PTZ Network Camera - A&E Spec (CSI format)(docx) 38.92 KB
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AXIS Q8685–LE PTZ Network Camera - A&E Spec (Lite version)(rtf) 40.5 KB
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Datasheet
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AXIS Q8685–LE PTZ Network Camera(pdf) 252.62 KB
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Manuals
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AXIS Q8685 - Repainting Instructions(pdf) 208.92 KB
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AXIS Q8685-LE - Installation Guide(pdf) 6.69 MB
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AXIS Q8685-LE - User Manual(pdf) 673.47 KB
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Dimensions
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AXIS Q8685-LE PTZ Network Camera(pdf) 355.55 KB
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Product comparison tables
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Product Comparison Tables APAC - Q3 2024(pdf) 12.09 MB
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Declaration and statement
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AXIS Q8685-LE 24V Network Camera - MTBF statement(pdf) 65.93 KB
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AXIS Q8685-LE PTZ Network Camera - Declaration of Conformity(pdf) 42.45 KB
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AXIS Q8685-LE PTZ Network Camera - UK Declaration of Conformity(pdf) 36.37 KB
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Discontinuation Statement AXIS Q8685-E and AXIS Q8685-LE(pdf) 137.09 KB
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White papers
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Focus recall(pdf) 1.47 MB
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Long distance surveillance - Fiber-optic communication(pdf) 979 KB
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Smooth movements with Axis positioning units128.2 KB
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Technical specifications
Models: AXIS Q8685-LE 100-240 V AC / AXIS Q8685-LE 24 V AC/DC
Property description | Property value | |
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) | 0.2 lux | |
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (B/W) | 0.01 lux | |
Image sensor | CMOS | |
Image sensor size | 1/2.8" | |
Lightfinder | – | |
Wide dynamic range | Forensic Capture |
Property description | Property value | |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | |
Max frames per second | 50/60 | |
Day and Night functionality | Yes | |
Electronic image stabilization | Yes |
Property description | Property value | |
Autotracking version | Autotracking 1 | |
Orientation aid | – |
Property description | Property value | |
Focal length | 4.3 - 129 mm | |
Horizontal field of view | 65.6 - 2 ° | |
Vertical field of view | 39 - 1.2 ° | |
Detection range: Human (1.5px) | 0.00 m | |
Detection range: Vehicle (1.5px) | 0.00 m |
Property description | Property value | |
Optical zoom | 30 | |
Pan range | 360 endless | |
Tilt range | -90 to 45, -45 to 90 | |
Guard tour | preset position tour | |
Digital zoom | 12 |
Property description | Property value | |
Zipstream | Yes | |
H.264 | Baseline, High, Main | |
H.265 | – | |
Motion JPEG | Yes |
Property description | Property value | |
Audio Support | - | |
Built-in microphone | - |
Property description | Property value | |
Audio detection | – | |
Active tampering | – | |
Alarm inputs/outputs | 4 | |
ONVIF Profile | G | |
Video motion detection | Yes |
Property description | Property value | |
PoE Class | – |
Property description | Property value | |
Signed OS | – | |
Secure boot | – | |
TPM | – |
Property description | Property value | |
Built-in IR | Yes | |
OptimizedIR | – | |
Local storage (memory card slot) | Yes | |
Operating temperature | -50 to 55 °C | |
Outdoor Ready | Yes | |
Vandal rating | – | |
IP rating | IP66 | |
Designed for repaint | Yes |
* Some technical specifications may vary depending on which hardware option you choose.
Accessories
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Cables & connectors
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Edge storage
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AXIS Surveillance Card 1 TB
High endurance microSDXCTM card Recommended for this product -
AXIS Surveillance Card 128 GB
High endurance microSDXC™ card Recommended for this product -
AXIS Surveillance Card 256 GB
High endurance micro SDXC™ card Recommended for this product -
AXIS Surveillance Card 512 GB
High endurance microSDXCTM card Recommended for this product -
AXIS Surveillance Card 64 GB
High endurance microSDXC™ card Recommended for this product
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Illuminators
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Media converters
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AXIS T8611 SFP Module LC.LX
Single-mode fiber module for up to 10 km transmission range Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8612 SFP Module LC.SX
Multi-mode fiber module for up to 550 m transmission range Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8613 SFP Module 1000BASE-T
Ethernet module for expansion of network ports Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8640 PoE+ over Coax Adapter Kit
Cost-efficient migration to network video for smaller installations Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8645 PoE+ over Coax Compact Kit
Compact, cost-efficient single-channel migration to IP Recommended for this product
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Mounts
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AXIS T94J01A Wall Mount
Robust design with cable protection Recommended for this product -
AXIS T94N01G Pole Mount
For sturdy installations in harsh environments Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product -
AXIS T95A64 Corner Bracket
Mounting of various Axis products Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product -
AXIS T99 Illuminator Bracket Kit A
For white illuminators and Axis positioning units Included with this product -
AXIS TQ6901-E Adapter Mount Bracket
For retrofitting PTZ cameras Recommended for this product
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Power
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Power adapters
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Switches
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AXIS D8208-R Industrial PoE++ Switch
Managed, 8-port industrial PoE++ switch -
AXIS T8504-E Outdoor PoE Switch
Managed, plug-and play outdoor switch -
AXIS T8504-R Industrial PoE Switch
Managed, industrial PoE++ switch -
AXIS T8508 PoE+ Network Switch
8 port switch for efficient network management -
AXIS T8516 PoE+ Network Switch
16 port switch for efficient network management -
AXIS T8524 PoE+ Network Switch
24 port switch for efficient network management
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Tools & extras
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AXIS 4-in-1 Security Screwdriver Kit
Your handy friend -
AXIS Bird Control Spike
Keep your outdoor network cameras clean Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8415 Wireless Installation Tool
Simplicity in your hand Recommended for this product -
AXIS Washer Kit B
For cleaning of selected Axis PTZ cameras Recommended for this product
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Weathershields