Product support for AXIS Q8741-E Bispectral PTZ Network Camera

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Discontinued product.
Support expires 2027-03-31.
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 Q8752-E
For full specifications, check the recommended replacement product datasheet by using the link(s) above.
Firmware
AXIS Q8741-E
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Version 7.15.6.2/ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q8741-E/7_15_6_2/Q8741-E_7_15_6_2.bin - Integrity checksum: 1b516b5b5431a017eb1cbd565a4128c63f82b4c35958be215531430c389a58eb Download
Older firmware versions
for AXIS Q8741-E Bispectral PTZ 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 Q8741-E
- Version 7.15.6.1Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q8741-E/7_15_6_1/Q8741-E_7_15_6_1.bin - Integrity checksum: 741a6a7a156123fc495d81c9f23da59d125d452bf0b9245cd62390ffddfa0025 Download
- Version 7.15.6Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q8741-E/7_15_6/Q8741-E_7_15_6.bin - Integrity checksum: d2c05f1984e0bcbc3b5e665d2e0baddbded3e84ec319f1e44f992f646c566808 Download
- Version 7.15.5Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q8741-E/7_15_5/Q8741-E_7_15_5.bin - Integrity checksum: b7fe9d85ef198c4c9e8813c789c2d2f87c43c7ca020ec83dae92f6962d0afe07 Download
- Version 7.15.4.1Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q8741-E/7_15_4_1/Q8741-E_7_15_4_1.bin - Integrity checksum: 6e3bdfb3507234d2761e4a44659535806ce1db65588af232d16510023dac0703 Download
- Version 7.15.3.2Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q8741-E/7_15_3_2/Q8741-E_7_15_3_2.bin - Integrity checksum: 3e5700f8a0be338a412b4aece83f244169090441f686c3313ff49d6f3d0cd69c Download
- Version 7.15.2Release notes Third party software licenses /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q8741-E/7_15_2/Q8741-E_7_15_2.bin - Integrity checksum: b2b16196954671f5a5e6d9cf73d61eeaadacb5aa66f0b894fe911d74a4d6e4b1 Download
Documentation
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Architect and engineering specification
- AXIS Q8741-E Bispectral PTZ Network Camera - A&E Spec (Lite format) 40.52 KB(Requires partner access) Download
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Datasheet
- AXIS Q8741-E Bispectral PTZ Network Camera 309.74 KB
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Manuals
- AXIS Q87 Bispectral PTZ Network Camera Series - User Manual 1.15 MB
- AXIS Q87 Series - Repainting Instructions 206.39 KB
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Dimensions
- AXIS Q8741-E Bispectral PTZ Network Camera 296.83 KB
- AXIS Q8741-E Bispectral PTZ Network Camera - CAD drawing (DWG) 1.78 MB(Requires partner access) Download
- AXIS Q8741-LE Bispectral PTZ Network Camera 338.54 KB
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Brochures
- Brochure - Axis thermal cameras 21.01 MB
- Thermal technology glossary 226.34 KB
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Product comparison tables
- Product Comparison Tables - Q2 2022 4.01 MB
- Product Comparison Tables - Q3 2022 3.55 MB
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Declaration and statement
- AXIS Q8741-E/Q8742-E and AXIS Q8741-LE/Q8742-LE Bispectral PTZ Network Cameras - Declaration of Conformity 91.64 KB
- EU Export Fact Sheet – EU sensors 511.68 KB
- Export compliance information of Axis video products 473.43 KB
- Product Discontinuation Statements for AXIS Q8741-E Network Camera 112.28 KB
- USA Export Fact Sheet – EU sensors 335.88 KB
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White papers
- Long distance surveillance - Fiber-optic communication 979 KB
- Quantifying jerkiness: Jerk-free movements in Axis positioning cameras 411.11 KB
Technical specifications
Models: AXIS Q8741-E 35 mm 8.3 fps 24 V / AXIS Q8741-E 35 mm 30 fps 24 V
Camera
Image sensor | CMOS |
Image sensor size | 1/2.8 |
Lightfinder | - |
Wide dynamic range | Forensic Capture |
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) | 0.2 lux |
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (B/W) | 0.01 lux |
General
Built-in IR | – |
OptimizedIR | – |
Local storage (memory card slot) | Yes |
Operating temperature | -50 to 55 °C |
Outdoor Ready | Yes |
Vandal rating | IK10 |
IP rating | IP66 |
Designed for repaint | Yes |
Analytics
Autotracking version | – |
Orientation aid | – |
Video
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 |
Max frames per second * | 8.3 / 30 |
Day and Night functionality | Yes |
Electronic image stabilization | Yes |
Lens
Focal length | 4.3 - 129 mm |
Horizontal field of view | 65.6 - 2 ° |
Vertical field of view | 39 - 1.2 ° |
Pan, Tilt, Zoom
Pan range | 360 endless |
Tilt range | -90 to 45 |
Guard tour | preset position tour |
Optical zoom | 30 |
Digital zoom | 12 |
Compression
Zipstream | Yes |
H.264 | Baseline, High, Main |
H.265 | – |
Motion JPEG | Yes |
Audio
Audio Support | – |
Built-in microphone | – |
System Integration
Audio detection | – |
Active tampering | – |
Alarm inputs/outputs | 4 |
Network
PoE Class | – |
Security
Signed firmware | – |
Secure boot | – |
TPM | – |
* 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
Edge storage
Illuminators
Media converters

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
AXIS T8646 PoE+ Over Coax Blade Kit
Cost-efficient migration to network video for larger installations Recommended for this product
AXIS T8648 PoE+ over Coax Blade Compact Kit
Compact, cost-efficient multi-channel migration to IP Recommended for this productMounts

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 Recommended for this product
AXIS TQ6901-E Adapter Mount Bracket
For retrofitting PTZ cameras Recommended for this productPower adapters
Switches

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 Recommended for this product
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

AXIS 4-in-1 Security Screwdriver Kit
Convenient tool for installing Axis products
AXIS Bird Control Spike
Keep your outdoor network cameras clean Recommended for this product
AXIS T8310 Video Surveillance Control Board
For professional camera and video management Recommended for this product
AXIS T8415 Wireless Installation Tool
Simplicity in your hand Recommended for this product