Product support for AXIS Q6042-E PTZ Network Camera

IP Camera AXIS Q6042-E has outdoor-ready and arctic temperature control and electronic image stabilization.
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Discontinued product.

Support expires 2021-08-31.

After this date, please see the product documentation and support pages for self-help resources.
note 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 Q6074-E
For full specifications, check the recommended replacement product datasheet by using the link(s) above.

Firmware

AXIS Q6042-E 50 Hz

  • Version 6.50.5.3
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AXIS Q6042-E 60 Hz

  • Version 6.50.5.3
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Documentation

  • User manual

    • AXIS Q6042-E PTZ Network Camera - User manual (Online format)
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  • Manuals

    • AXIS PTZ Autotracking configuration help 611.7 KB English
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    • AXIS Q60 PTZ Dome Network Camera Series - Installation Guide 1.8 MB English
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    • AXIS Q6042-E - User Manual 1.2 MB English
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    • AXIS Q6042-E, Q6044-E, Q6045-E Mk II PTZ Dome Network Cameras - Installation guide 1.6 MB English
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    • How to assign an IP address and access your device 175.1 KB English
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    • RJ45 Push-pull Connector - Installation Guide 1.4 MB English
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  • Dimensions

    • AXIS Q6042-E/Q6044-E/Q6045-E PTZ Dome Network Camera 805.7 KB English
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  • Product comparison tables

    • Product Comparison Tables - Q1 2021 3.7 MB English
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  • Declaration & statement

    • AXIS Q6042-E Network Camera – Declaration of Conformity 109.2 KB English
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    • EOL Statement for AXIS Q6042/-E/-C/-S PTZ Network Cameras 54.5 KB English
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Technical specifications

Models: AXIS Q6042-E 50 Hz / AXIS Q6042-E 60 Hz

Camera

Image sensor CCD
Image sensor size 1/4
Sensor size in megapixel 0.0
Lightfinder -
Wide dynamic range –
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) 0.50 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 50 °C
Outdoor Ready Yes
Vandal rating IK10
IP rating IP66
Designed for repaint Yes

Analytics

Autotracking version –
Orientation aid –

Video

Max video resolution -
Max frames per second 25/30
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

Pan range 360 endless
Tilt range 220
Guard tour –
Optical zoom 36
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 0/0

Network

PoE Class High PoE

Security

Signed firmware –
Secure boot –
TPM –
* Some technical specifications may vary depending on which hardware option you choose.

Accessories

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Cables & connectors

RJ45 connector push pull plug

RJ45 connector push pull plug

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RJ45 connector push pull plug

RJ45 connector push pull plug

Included with this product
RJ45 connector push pull plug

RJ45 connector push pull plug

Included with this product
RJ45 connector push pull plug

RJ45 connector push pull plug

Included with this product
RJ45 connector push pull plug

RJ45 connector push pull plug

Included with this product
RJ45 connector push pull plug

RJ45 connector push pull plug

Included with this product

Weathershields

AXIS Q60-E Sunshield

AXIS Q60-E Sunshield

Included with this product
AXIS Q60-E Sunshield

AXIS Q60-E Sunshield

Included with this product
AXIS Q60-E Sunshield

AXIS Q60-E Sunshield

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Power

AXIS T8134 60 W Midspan

AXIS T8134 60 W Midspan

Included with this product

Warranty

Axis 3-year warranty

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