Product support for AXIS Q1659 Network Camera

Firmware
AXIS Q1659
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Version 9.80.3.11 - AXIS OS LTS 2020/ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/9_80_3_11/Q1659_9_80_3_11.bin - Integrity checksum: c475f16f7e1fa4e5021ad40f7b3384881f1cb28113d250a4b529ece161e021b4 Download
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Version 8.40.4.5 - AXIS OS LTS 2018/ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/8_40_4_5/Q1659_8_40_4_5.bin - Integrity checksum: 1ed5db15afc72c2f9ccf2d6c177a33493c9c4e26ee645b64c09458b4837f3695 Download
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Version 10.11.65 - AXIS OS/ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/10_11_65/Q1659_10_11_65.bin - Integrity checksum: 545a70a630a06556db7dd9a13ab297fcec45baa5353023212d39a1b3d1eca77b Download
Older firmware versions
for AXIS Q1659 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 Q1659
- Version 9.80.3.8 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/9_80_3_8/Q1659_9_80_3_8.bin - Integrity checksum: 1bc06063ca072cdd8c9630c72be772a60839ff16990107aa0d3cb9ded774cb9e Download
- Version 9.80.3.5 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/9_80_3_5/Q1659_9_80_3_5.bin - Integrity checksum: 39721cf4f06a84829f9cb3a0d33000fbdb953e2987c58bf7548f45f08c7bdda8 Download
- Version 9.80.3.3 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/9_80_3_3/Q1659_9_80_3_3.bin - Integrity checksum: 87c3fe880366e3b8df5e1e165b9abe23755e01991438a355f7ddad03af82f4f8 Download
- Version 9.80.3.2 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/9_80_3_2/Q1659_9_80_3_2.bin - Integrity checksum: 25674dee2aaeb4e35859af812e5acaf012e81054204ae6ddf1ab4f17c1385f6a Download
- Version 9.80.3.10 - AXIS OS LTS 2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/9_80_3_10/Q1659_9_80_3_10.bin - Integrity checksum: db2f343e62ab7ce5b16585354c1cf7fc5c902d7d05bfcf6bdad9adb3357b7abc Download
- Version 9.80.3.1 - LTS-2020Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/9_80_3_1/Q1659_9_80_3_1.bin - Integrity checksum: 94f7b05a495d1b304fa846faadaa5c3fa1b2a99d39f6bfaf122626d0c2a4e15e Download
- Version 8.40.4.4 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/8_40_4_4/Q1659_8_40_4_4.bin - Integrity checksum: 080307b06145bca80d3d16695db7e5b9f6281775044af76fc7b3a3fbd7891681 Download
- Version 8.40.4.3 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/8_40_4_3/Q1659_8_40_4_3.bin - Integrity checksum: 622098c665cd8323912ce12b53611584cd0ba20ef7239b59618dacc226686c25 Download
- Version 8.40.4.2 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/8_40_4_2/Q1659_8_40_4_2.bin - Integrity checksum: b90ee2cf70c92f2ded34c2c98792c860c00f0a4e10e47e1c9741891d63fea162 Download
- Version 8.40.4.1 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/8_40_4_1/Q1659_8_40_4_1.bin - Integrity checksum: ef4b16bdc83f1f658b3ef6d911ab9ee33bfa8588a043a15f2b47dd48ed5daf6e Download
- Version 8.40.4 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/8_40_4/Q1659_8_40_4.bin - Integrity checksum: fae3dfafa29865a4debcd5baf0c7cd66a75ad76f43250ab565f102eb2e188db4 Download
- Version 8.40.3.3 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/8_40_3_3/Q1659_8_40_3_3.bin - Integrity checksum: 871673f56b351eae660a7aaab04456989eb500c1920c87f37927e2d5d940fe0d Download
- Version 8.40.3.2 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/8_40_3_2/Q1659_8_40_3_2.bin - Integrity checksum: 1329d58fd59bb4a5be5c7d7fb9a08efcb50da10c844e811c479fe2cb5e23bd63 Download
- Version 8.40.3.1 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/8_40_3_1/Q1659_8_40_3_1.bin - Integrity checksum: 8da299e450eb79a95aebcead49679fd9afc439e5c8f94244422909d1dd6d8462 Download
- Version 8.40.3 - LTS-2018Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/8_40_3/Q1659_8_40_3.bin - Integrity checksum: de3db8ba18b09f011eab812b61be4e2e21534bbc0eeff616187ced067a9181a1 Download
- Version 6.56.2.1Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/6_56_2_1/Q1659_6_56_2_1.bin - Integrity checksum: 5230a6e83247fa81634a30628e7b2cf20e0177c53517b62e964361f3110edc1f Download
- Version 6.56.2Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/6_56_2/Q1659_6_56_2.bin - Integrity checksum: a39d34b317ce369126ccc0243e96cc58929d1ec1468066cd51d85f23faf323ce Download
- Version 6.56.1Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/6_56_1/Q1659_6.56.1.bin - Integrity checksum: 110bf20cd3f18075a964c5e203f8f1a219e64394352c3e475bd23e2e3f5530b4 Download
- Version 6.55.1.1Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/6_55_1_1/Q1659_6.55.1.1.bin - Integrity checksum: 8c88849a1b1c566057614d6f5f2c782cbbd69af62bf225fe9d9e33e6fc715fbc Download
- Version 6.55.1Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/6_55_1/Q1659_6.55.1.bin - Integrity checksum: 796ca8253b20cbee9e484b32995a97fa5b9ec0eec947f98c20b54a69917b82a3 Download
- Version 10.9.4Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/10_9_4/Q1659_10_9_4.bin - Integrity checksum: 74b7506174c82f5eb17da2599cefe53d8fb8252ccdfc8223ab77397ad00dff98 Download
- Version 10.8.1Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/10_8_1/Q1659_10_8_1.bin - Integrity checksum: 230b3d79b82b3693a76319aa82b915527afe2e8088aaec7c18129938345480e3 Download
- Version 10.7.3Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/10_7_3/Q1659_10_7_3.bin - Integrity checksum: 234140a88faf68f6e9cd6c5279446c2063609d636a9a0d89b13eef035b1037e3 Download
- Version 10.6.0Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/10_6_0/Q1659_10_6_0.bin - Integrity checksum: 8ba8e1d2948b3ea7cb158e4bd10ef72d838510f15549d1d72d21becce8d656b2 Download
- Version 10.5.2Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/10_5_2/Q1659_10_5_2.bin - Integrity checksum: 7a7ceec6ff0879eefd28e24206acf7b17cff1475f3904274164072f6262a30a8 Download
- Version 10.4.0Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/10_4_0/Q1659_10_4_0.bin - Integrity checksum: 9a2ab9550009d70e80314b11b1a10905ade74af4cd67e3c5e85a2f67e8639f29 Download
- Version 10.3.0Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/10_3_0/Q1659_10_3_0.bin - Integrity checksum: 8e15b5cf5ebf26340a3b3682ee3e7ef529a2e293f0c18bdcb4b692cb423ab94b Download
- Version 10.10.69Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1659/10_10_69/Q1659_10_10_69.bin - Integrity checksum: 71361cc75107f7bb941b1e51e5138536c083b737f0028e1f725f2719eabb462a Download
Documentation
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Architect and engineering specification
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Datasheet
- AXIS Q1659 Network Camera 370.42 KB
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Manuals
- AXIS Q1659 - Installation Guide 682.65 KB
- Canon EF Lens EF100mm f/2.8L MACRO IS USM - Instructions 403.21 KB
- Canon EF Lens EF35mm f/2 IS USM - Instructions 153.6 KB
- Canon EF Lens EF50mm F1.4 USM – Instructions 283.99 KB
- Canon EF Lens EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS III USM - Instructions 1.1 MB
- Canon EF Lens EF85mm f/1.2L II USM - Instructions 205.34 KB
- Canon EF-S Lens 55-250mm f/4-5.6 IS STM - Instructions 867.04 KB
- Canon EFS Lens EF-S10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM - Instructions 258.69 KB
- Canon EFS Lens EF-S24mm f/2.8 STM - Instructions 109.75 KB
- How to assign an IP address and access your device 175.08 KB
- Lens options for AXIS Q1659 Network Camera 186.69 KB
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Dimensions
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Product comparison tables
- Product Comparison Tables - Q2 2022 4.01 MB
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Declaration and statement
- AXIS Q1659 Network Camera - Declaration of Conformity 88.26 KB
- AXIS Q1659 Network Camera - MTBF statement 153.36 KB(Requires partner access) Download
- AXIS Q1659 Network Camera - UK Declaration of Conformity 33.97 KB
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White papers
- Long distance surveillance - Fiber-optic communication 979 KB
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
Camera
Image sensor | CMOS |
Image sensor size | 1 |
Lightfinder | Lightfinder |
Wide dynamic range | Dynamic Contrast |
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) | 0.04 lux |
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (B/W) | 0.004 lux |
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.
Accessories
Choose from a wide selection of optional and included accessories.
Cables & connectors

AXIS Connector A 2-pin 2.5 Straight, 10 pcs
For various Axis products Included with this product
AXIS Connector A 2-pin 3.81 Straight, 10 pcs
For various Axis products Included with this product
AXIS Connector A 4-pin 2.5 Straight, 10 pcs
I/O connector for Axis products Included with this product
AXIS Long Range PoE Extender Kit
Robust solution for covering long distances
AXIS T8129 PoE Extender
The smart solution for covering distances
AXIS T8129-E Outdoor PoE Extender
Robust, outdoor-ready solution for covering distances
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 microSDXCTM 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 product
AXIS Surveillance Card 512 GB
High endurance microSDXCTM card Recommended for this productI/O devices
Illuminators

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 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
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 IPMicrophones

AXIS T8351 Mk II Microphone 3.5 mm
High-performance, low noise analog microphone for superior audio Recommended for this product
AXIS T8353A Microphone 3.5 mm
For professional audio surveillance Recommended for this product
AXIS TU1001-VE Microphone
A robust outdoor-ready microphone Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product
AXIS TU1001-V Microphone
A robust microphone for indoor usage Requires additional accessory Recommended for this productPower

AXIS 30 W Midspan
For indoor use, 240 V AC Recommended for this product
AXIS 30 W Midspan AC/DC
When mains power is not an option, 30 W
AXIS T8061 Ethernet Surge Protector
Protects outdoor devices from power surges
AXIS T8124-E Outdoor Midspan 60 W 1-port

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 enclosurePower adapters
Switches

AXIS D8004 Unmanaged PoE Switch
Your perfect entry-level 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 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
I/O devices
Power
Warranty
5-year warranty for peace of mind
Our new 5-year warranty delivers years of trouble-free ownership, and control over your costs. And, there are no surprises hidden in the fine print – what we promise is exactly what you get. Read more about axis warrantiesPart numbers
Part number for ordering
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AXIS Q1659 85 mm, f/1.2 | AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US | 0965-001 |
AXIS Q1659 85 mm, f/1.2 | IN | 0965-113 |
AXIS Q1659 85 mm, f/1.2 | CN | 0965-009 |
AXIS Q1659 70-200 mm, f/2.8 | CN | 0968-009 |
AXIS Q1659 70-200 mm, f/2.8 | AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US | 0968-001 |
AXIS Q1659 70-200 mm, f/2.8 | IN | 0968-113 |
AXIS Q1659 55-250 mm, f/4-5.6 | AR, AU, BR, CN, EU, JP, KR, UK, US | 01118-001 |
AXIS Q1659 55-250 mm, f/4-5.6 | IN | 01118-113 |
AXIS Q1659 50 mm, f/1.4 | CN | 0964-009 |
AXIS Q1659 50 mm, f/1.4 | AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US | 0964-001 |
AXIS Q1659 50 mm, f/1.4 | IN | 0964-113 |
AXIS Q1659 35 mm, f/2 | AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US | 0963-001 |
AXIS Q1659 35 mm, f/2 | CN | 0963-009 |
AXIS Q1659 35 mm, f/2 | IN | 0963-113 |
AXIS Q1659 24 mm, f/2.8 | CN | 0962-009 |
AXIS Q1659 24 mm, f/2.8 | AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US | 0962-001 |
AXIS Q1659 24 mm, f/2.8 | IN | 0962-113 |
AXIS Q1659 100 mm, f/2.8 | CN | 0966-009 |
AXIS Q1659 100 mm, f/2.8 | AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US | 0966-001 |
AXIS Q1659 100 mm, f/2.8 | IN | 0966-113 |
AXIS Q1659 10-22 mm, f/3.5-4.5 | CN | 0967-009 |
AXIS Q1659 10-22 mm, f/3.5-4.5 | AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US | 0967-001 |
AXIS Q1659 10-22 mm, f/3.5-4.5 | IN | 0967-113 |