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AXIS Q1659 Network Camera

AXIS Q1659 IP Camera, 50mm, viewed from its left angle
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Product support information

We do not have a direct replacement for this product, please reach out to your local contact for more info/alternative products.
Hardware support and RMA service offered until 2029-09-30. For information about the support policy after discontinuation date, go to General support policy after discontinuation date. AXIS OS maintenance offered until 2029-12-31. For information about AXIS OS maintenance, go to AXIS OS Portal.
After this date, see the product documentation and support pages for self-help resources.
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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.

Firmware

AXIS OS maintained until 2029-12-31.

AXIS Q1659

  • Version 11.7.61 - AXIS OS
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    Release notes /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/11_7_61/Q1659_11_7_61.bin - Integrity checksum: bf515ada37d5843d73c06e2bd2ddf70e2dd7e91ec2bdffc859230b0981590498 Download
  • Version 10.12.213 - AXIS OS LTS 2022
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  • Version 9.80.49 - AXIS OS LTS 2020
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  • Version 8.40.37 - AXIS OS LTS 2018
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Documentation

  • Architect and engineering specification

    • AXIS Q1659 Network Camera - A&E Spec (CSI version)
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    • AXIS Q1659 Network Camera - A&E Spec (Lite version)
       (rtf) 39.11 KB
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  • Datasheet

    • AXIS Q1659 Network Camera
       (pdf) 368.93 KB
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  • Manuals

    • AXIS Q1659 - Installation Guide
       (pdf) 682.65 KB
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    • Canon EF Lens EF100mm f/2.8L MACRO IS USM - Instructions
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    • Canon EF Lens EF35mm f/2 IS USM - Instructions
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    • Canon EF Lens EF85mm f/1.2L II USM - Instructions
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    • Canon EF-S Lens 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM - Instructions
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    • Canon EFS Lens EF-S10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM - Instructions
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    • Canon EFS Lens EF-S24mm f/2.8 STM - Instructions
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    • Lens options for AXIS Q1659 Network Camera
       (pdf) 186.69 KB
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  • Dimensions

    • AXIS Q1659 Network Camera
       (pdf) 1.64 MB
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    • AXIS Q1659 Network Camera - CAD drawing (DWG)
       (dwg) 7.29 MB
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    • AXIS Q1659 Network Camera 55-250 mm
       (pdf) 344.28 KB
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    • AXIS Q1659 Network Camera 55-250 mm - CAD drawing (DWG)
       (dwg) 2.87 MB
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  • Product comparison tables

    • Product Comparison Tables - Q4 2023
       (pdf) 9.16 MB
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  • Declaration and statement

    • AXIS Q1659 Network Camera - Declaration of Conformity
       (pdf) 44 KB
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    • AXIS Q1659 Network Camera - MTBF statement
       (pdf) 153.36 KB
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    • AXIS Q1659 Network Camera - UK Declaration of Conformity
       (pdf) 34.92 KB
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    • Discontinuation statement AXIS Q1659
       (pdf) 146.95 KB
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    • Product Discontinuation Statement AXIS Q1659 35mm
       (pdf) 156.21 KB
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  • White papers

    • Long distance surveillance - Fiber-optic communication
       (pdf) 979 KB
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Technical specifications

Models: AXIS Q1659 24 mm, f/2.8 / AXIS Q1659 35 mm, f/2 / AXIS Q1659 50 mm, f/1.4 / AXIS Q1659 85 mm, f/1.2 / AXIS Q1659 100 mm, f/2.8 / AXIS Q1659 10-22 mm, f/3.5-4.5 / AXIS Q1659 70-200 mm, f/2.8 / AXIS Q1659 55-250 mm, f/4-5.6 / AXIS Q1659 Barebone
Camera
Lightfinder Lightfinder
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) 0.04 lux
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (B/W) 0.004 lux
Image sensor CMOS
Image sensor size 1
Wide dynamic range Dynamic Contrast
Video
Max video resolution 5472x3648
Max frames per second 25
Electronic image stabilization –
Lens
Focal length * 24 / 35 / 50 / 85 / 100 / 10 - 22 / 70 - 200 / 55 - 250 mm
Horizontal field of view * 50.1 / 35.5 / 25.3 / 15.0 / 12.8 / 96.6 - 54 / 18.2 - 6.4 / 23.2 - 5.2 °
Vertical field of view * 34.7 / 24.2 / 17.1 / 10.1 / 8.6 / 73.7-37.7 / 12.2-4.3 / 15.5-3.4 °
Lens mount EF/EF-S
Replaceable lens Yes
Compression
Zipstream Yes
H.264 Baseline, High, Main
H.265 –
Motion JPEG Yes
Audio
Audio Support Yes
Network
PoE Class 4
Wireless –
Security
Signed firmware Yes
Secure boot –
General
Remote focus Yes
Remote zoom –
Built-in IR –
Local storage (memory card slot) Yes
Operating temperature 0 to 45 °C
Outdoor Ready –
Vandal rating –
IP rating –
Designed for repaint –
Sustainability –
Power
Power (max) 18.6 W
Power (average) 11.0 W
DC input voltage 20-28 V
* Some technical specifications may vary depending on which hardware option you choose.

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