Product support for
AXIS Q6042-S PTZ Network Camera

IP Camera AXIS Q6042-S has marine-grade stainless steel and extended D1 resolution and 36x optical zoom.
Technical support

Product end of support

Hardware support expired on 2021-08-31. After this date, please see the product documentation and support pages for self-help resources.
Recommended replacements: AXIS Q6075-SE
For full specifications, check the recommended replacement product datasheet by using the link(s) above.

Firmware

AXIS Q6042-S

  • Version 6.50.5.8
    Software licenses Integrity checksum
    Release notes
    /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q6042-S/6_50_5_8/Q6042-S_6_50_5_8.bin - Integrity checksum: 28fc624f68ce528dd75870406fa7af36d8d3624f1410b9f0c58d7dd67098b09c Download

Documentation

  • Manuals

    • AXIS PTZ Autotracking configuration help
       611.68 KB
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    • AXIS Q60-S Series - Installation Guide
       3.35 MB
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    • AXIS Q6042-S - User Manual
       1.69 MB
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  • Dimensions

    • AXIS T91C67 Pole Mount
       53.89 KB
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  • Product comparison tables

    • Product Comparison Tables - Q2 2023
       3.28 MB
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    • Product Comparison Tables - Q3 2023
       10.69 MB
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  • Declaration and statement

    • AXIS Q6042-S PTZ Dome Network Camera - MTBF statement
       471.85 KB
      (Requires partner access) Download
    • EOL Statement for AXIS Q6042/-E/-C/-S PTZ Network Cameras
       54.53 KB
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Videos

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Technical specifications

Models: AXIS Q6042-S 50 Hz / AXIS Q6042-S 60 Hz
Camera
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) 0.5 lux lux
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (B/W) 0.008 lux lux
Image sensor CCD
Image sensor size 1/4
Lightfinder –
Wide dynamic range –
General
Built-in IR –
OptimizedIR –
Local storage (memory card slot) Yes
Operating temperature -30 to 50 °C
Outdoor Ready Yes
Vandal rating -
IP rating IP6K9K
Designed for repaint –
Analytics
Autotracking version –
Orientation aid –
Video
Max frames per second 25/30
Max video resolution –
Day and Night functionality Yes
Electronic image stabilization Yes
Lens
Focal length 3.3 - 119 mm
Horizontal field of view 57.2 - 1.7 °
Vertical field of view –
Pan, Tilt, Zoom
Optical zoom 36
Pan range 360 endless
Tilt range 220
Guard tour –
Digital zoom 12
Compression
Zipstream –
H.264 Baseline, Main
H.265 –
Motion JPEG Yes
Audio
Audio Support –
Built-in microphone –
System Integration
Audio detection –
Active tampering –
Alarm inputs/outputs 2
Network
PoE Class –
Security
Signed firmware –
Secure boot –
TPM –
* Some technical specifications may vary depending on which hardware option you choose.

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