Product support for AXIS M2026-LE Mk II Network Camera

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Discontinued product.
Support expires 2028-03-31.
After this date, please see the product documentation and support pages for self-help resources.
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Please note that products shipped from Axis to the original purchaser after the product discontinuation date may come with a limited hardware warranty. Please stay updated on warranty coverage when buying products after their final order date by consulting the Axis 5-year limited hardware policy.
Recommended replacements:
AXIS M2036-LE
For full specifications, check the recommended replacement product datasheet by using the link(s) above.
Firmware
AXIS M2026-LE Mk II
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Version 9.80.3.12 - AXIS OS LTS 2020/ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_80_3_12/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_80_3_12.bin - Integrity checksum: 0176f632af3e7f10ca3fa0addab1dbd2385f6a19add017ff8946280648a1c4ce Download
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Version 8.40.4.5 - AXIS OS LTS 2018/ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/8_40_4_5/M2026-LE_Mk_II_8_40_4_5.bin - Integrity checksum: ad2e74f09d517fe03a568e3ab2762139fc395f0fc5dd8c75c5847b3f09489fce Download
Older firmware versions
for AXIS M2026-LE Mk II Network Cameranote
We don't support these firmware versions anymore. They may have known bugs and security vulnerabilities that we have corrected in later versions. We recommend that you use the supported firmware.
AXIS M2026-LE Mk II
- Version 9.80.3.8 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_80_3_8/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_80_3_8.bin - Integrity checksum: 8468c726b630a8a03108f82bec60f43bb11eb4d071fbdf50a9aa0506e8eefa91 Download
- Version 9.80.3.5 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_80_3_5/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_80_3_5.bin - Integrity checksum: d97cb4da1f40ad2b992a5b87b785636013f7c49c8ca9d9deadebaa5a015386de Download
- Version 9.80.3.3 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_80_3_3/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_80_3_3.bin - Integrity checksum: 79de62c0a0420c158595bc66e73d6889694ae3857725d94ae09822372c591986 Download
- Version 9.80.3.2 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_80_3_2/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_80_3_2.bin - Integrity checksum: a1b204a6589b873cbfba7070bd2ed16563ed68f990abb626dd7ca118f2b13863 Download
- Version 9.80.3.11 - AXIS OS LTS 2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_80_3_11/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_80_3_11.bin - Integrity checksum: e81ae4fd1a613e433db12d1a5d2bfc6b502482660fcbeb5eca31633b1af20262 Download
- Version 9.80.3.10 - AXIS OS LTS 2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_80_3_10/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_80_3_10.bin - Integrity checksum: 237f83b831bbc634e4969fed7a64d2d466b38ccfd7499d4ac15c8ed1813e98d3 Download
- Version 9.80.3.1 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_80_3_1/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_80_3_1.bin - Integrity checksum: d1366f4791d5d518f9452bbe003e3f855f0db826dfd7aa4e9d6b04ad4a3bd8be Download
- Version 9.80.2.4 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_80_2_4/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_80_2_4.bin - Integrity checksum: 66331a757ec9815f70b45fb3e4380e6f124ebd7d0292ef66a4e60de5789bee4d Download
- Version 9.70.1.5Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_70_1_5/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_70_1_5.bin - Integrity checksum: e8908f08d4ca7ee207722ba7c87e3d40f08b74854ae9e3031419c0db4cbfb0bc Download
- Version 9.60.1Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LEMk_II/9_60_1/M2026-LEMk_II_9_60_1.bin - Integrity checksum: d9b795270adc2f2a70960e5d28727e854d341fb964bf1940e16b928311e3fe80 Download
- Version 9.50.1Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_50_1/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_50_1.bin - Integrity checksum: b61c0d97c9b91e149f98274fa4e1070b609d731731a2c69837f4c39bd465f64a Download
- Version 9.40.1Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/9_40_1/M2026-LE_Mk_II_9_40_1.bin - Integrity checksum: b06d2aa798ec14ceb0322d93c8f47551bdb0d8cff7805df619093c5870c0bafb Download
- Version 8.40.4.4 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/8_40_4_4/M2026-LE_Mk_II_8_40_4_4.bin - Integrity checksum: cae13c3d30fc00d01edc3170680cbb4c74bd116cae9b171b54ef044af74a6317 Download
- Version 8.40.4.3 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/8_40_4_3/M2026-LE_Mk_II_8_40_4_3.bin - Integrity checksum: 7799ba7cba7c0885fc3e3cec79399b5307ba03ff0ac4694b2a062c2c8e67c3ae Download
- Version 8.40.4.2 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/8_40_4_2/M2026-LE_Mk_II_8_40_4_2.bin - Integrity checksum: f732ea4f9fecab508c4271fc17057211afb559dff003eb0a7a89d3851326afad Download
- Version 8.40.4.1 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/8_40_4_1/M2026-LE_Mk_II_8_40_4_1.bin - Integrity checksum: c82c37475f01d2af4a735a4b9248df8eec05cbb87c6249ab029ad52dce9f6422 Download
- Version 8.40.4 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/8_40_4/M2026-LE_Mk_II_8_40_4.bin - Integrity checksum: a2fbc8c646660dde775555374a2e7f75c3930feed6deb577ad51cec54e10a38e Download
- Version 8.40.3.3 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/8_40_3_3/M2026-LE_Mk_II_8_40_3_3.bin - Integrity checksum: d55bcf7f47e6b2302448214b6f61d17d31877c16121f2a05142f489684a3484c Download
- Version 8.40.3.2 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LEMk_II/8_40_3_2/M2026-LEMk_II_8_40_3_2.bin - Integrity checksum: 96ae08224200582966e41dc6d5c0a9958af19241034f474710d15b7c69d25f77 Download
- Version 8.40.3.1 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/8_40_3_1/M2026-LE_Mk_II_8_40_3_1.bin - Integrity checksum: b79f967d7a91d25d0df74d302a9286b2efb6b00a69c32730108abc11d57c7416 Download
- Version 8.40.3 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/M2026-LE_Mk_II/8_40_3/M2026-LE_Mk_II_8_40_3.bin - Integrity checksum: 3d13975a526614ed8a8a54fccd3df6043a35417c8317acb70f85905a664fd3d1 Download
Documentation
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Datasheet
- AXIS M2026-LE Mk II Network Camera 437.03 KB
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Manuals
- AXIS M20-LE - Installation Guide 5.36 MB
- How to assign an IP address and access your device 175.08 KB
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Dimensions
- AXIS M2026-LE Mk II 199.05 KB
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Declaration and statement
- AXIS M2026-LE Mk II Network Camera - Declaration of Conformity 43.62 KB
- AXIS M2026-LE Mk II Network Camera - UK Declaration of Conformity 33.74 KB
- Product discontinuation statement for AXIS M2026-LE Mk II Network Camera 138.69 KB
Technical specifications
Models: AXIS M2026-LE Mk II / AXIS M2026-LE Mk II Black
Camera
Image sensor | CMOS |
Image sensor size | 1/3 |
Lightfinder | - |
Wide dynamic range | WDR |
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) | 0.3 lux |
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (B/W) | 0 lux |
Video
Max video resolution | 2688x1520 |
Max frames per second | 25/30 |
Electronic image stabilization | – |
Lens
Focal length | 2.4 mm |
Optical zoom | - |
Horizontal field of view | 130 ° |
Vertical field of view | 73 ° |
Compression
Zipstream | Yes |
H.264 | High, Main |
H.265 | Yes |
Motion JPEG | Yes |
Audio
Audio Support | – |
Network
PoE Class | 3 |
Security
Signed firmware | Yes |
Secure boot | – |
General
Remote focus | – |
Remote zoom | – |
Built-in IR | Yes |
Local storage (memory card slot) | Yes |
Operating temperature | -30 to 50 °C |
Outdoor Ready | Yes |
Vandal rating | – |
IP rating | IP66 |
Designed for repaint | – |
Sustainability | PVC free |
Power
Power (max) | – |
Power (average) | – |
* Some technical specifications may vary depending on which hardware option you choose.
Accessories
Choose from a wide selection of optional and included accessories.
Cables & connectors

AXIS Long Range PoE Extender Kit
Robust solution for covering long distances Recommended for this product
AXIS T8129 PoE Extender
The smart solution for covering distances Recommended for this product
AXIS T8129-E Outdoor PoE Extender
Robust, outdoor-ready solution for covering distances Recommended for this product
Gasket C M20
Included with this product
M12-RJ45 Cable
Resistant to shock and vibration
Network Cable Coupler IP66
Extends pre-terminated outdoor cables
Network cable coupler indoor
For extension of pre-terminated cables
Network cable coupler indoor slim
For extension of pre-terminated cables
RJ45 Field Connector
For quick and easy cable terminationEdge storage

AXIS Surveillance Card 1 TB
High endurance microSDXC™ card Recommended for this product
AXIS Surveillance Card 64 GB
High endurance microSDXC™ 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 productIlluminators

AXIS T90D20 IR-LED
High-performance infrared LED illuminator with ease of installation
AXIS T90D20 PoE IR-LED
High-performance infrared LED illuminator with ease of installation
AXIS T90D25 PoE W-LED
High-performance white LED illuminator with ease of installation
AXIS T90D25 W-LED
High-performance white LED illuminator with ease of installation
AXIS T90D30 IR-LED
High-performance infrared LED illuminator with ease of installation
AXIS T90D30 PoE IR-LED
High-performance infrared LED illuminator with ease of installation
AXIS T90D35 PoE W-LED
High-performance White LED illuminator with ease of installation
AXIS T90D35 W-LED
High-performance white LED illuminator with ease of installation
AXIS T90D40 IR-LED
High-performance infrared LED illuminator with ease of installationMedia converters

AXIS T8604 Media Converter Switch
Converts Ethernet to fiber 12 V DC
AXIS T8606 Media Converter Switch 24 V DC
Converts Ethernet to fiber 24 V DC
AXIS T8640 PoE+ over Coax Adapter Kit
Cost-efficient migration to network video for smaller installations
AXIS T8645 PoE+ over Coax Compact Kit
Compact, cost-efficient single-channel migration to IP
AXIS T8646 PoE+ Over Coax Blade Kit
Cost-efficient migration to network video for larger installations
AXIS T8648 PoE+ over Coax Blade Compact Kit
Compact, cost-efficient multi-channel migration to IPMounts

AXIS T91A13 Threaded Ceiling Mount
Installation under ceiling tiles Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product
AXIS T91A23 Tile Grid Ceiling Mount
Flexible mount for drop-ceiling tile grids Recommended for this product
AXIS T91A33 Lighting Track Mount
Flexible mount for lighting tracks Recommended for this product
AXIS T91B47 Pole Mount
For different pole diameters Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product
AXIS T91B50 Telescopic Ceiling Mount
Telescopic ceiling mount with swivel action Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product
AXIS T91B51 Ceiling Mount
Ceiling mount with swivel action for low-ceilinged environments Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product
AXIS T91B53 Telescopic Ceiling Mount
For affordable and flexible ceiling installations Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product
AXIS T94B01P Conduit Back Box
For ½″ conduits and M20 pipes with UNC thread Recommended for this product
AXIS T94B02D Pendant Kit
Pendant kit for Axis mounting products Recommended for this product
AXIS T94B02M J-Box/Gang Box Plate
Mounting of cameras on junction boxes Recommended for this product
AXIS T94B03L Recessed Mount
Discreet indoor or outdoor installation Recommended for this product
AXIS TM3101 Pendant Wall Mount
Clean, simple design for mini fixed domesPower

AXIS 30 W Midspan
For indoor use, 240 V AC
AXIS 30 W Midspan AC/DC
When mains power is not an option, 30 W
AXIS 30 W Outdoor Midspan
For outdoor use, -40 °C to 65 °C (-40 °F to 149 °F)
AXIS 90 W Midspan AC/DC
When mains power is not an option, 90 W
AXIS PoE Midspan 8 port
Rack-ready and compact multi-port midspan
AXIS PoE Midspan 16 port
Rack-ready and compact multi-port midspan
AXIS T8061 Ethernet Surge Protector
Protects outdoor devices from power surges
AXIS T8120 Midspan 15 W 1-port
Power and data to your network device Recommended for this product
AXIS T8124-E Outdoor Midspan 60 W 1-port
For high-power outdoor installations
AXIS T8134 60 W Midspan
For high-power devices
AXIS T8144 60 W Industrial Midspan
Robust in industrial installations
AXIS T8154 60 W SFP Midspan
For network or fiber installations
AXIS TU8001 Ethernet Surge Protector
For use indoors or in an enclosureSwitches

AXIS D8004 Unmanaged PoE Switch
Your perfect entry-level PoE switch Recommended for this product
AXIS T8504-E Outdoor PoE Switch
Managed, plug-and play outdoor switch Recommended for this product
AXIS T8504-R Industrial PoE Switch
Managed, industrial PoE++ switch
AXIS T8508 PoE+ Network Switch
8 port switch for efficient network management Recommended for this product
AXIS T8516 PoE+ Network Switch
16 port switch for efficient network management Recommended for this product
AXIS T8524 PoE+ Network Switch
24 port switch for efficient network management Recommended for this productTools & extras
Discontinued products
The following compatible products have been discontinued.Edge storage
Housings & cabinets
Mounts
Power
- AXIS T81B22 DC 30 W Midspan 1-port
- AXIS T8123-E Outdoor Midspan 30 W 1-port
- AXIS T8125 AC 24 V Midspan 60 W 1-port
- AXIS T8133 Midspan 30 W 1-port