Product SKU: AXIS W102
Product Overview
For security guards, transport officers and frontline personnel who need dependable evidence capture throughout a shift, the AXIS W102 Body Worn Camera offers a Full HD wearable solution built for demanding operational environments. Featuring 64GB internal storage, up to 120 seconds of pre-buffering, digital microphones with advanced noise and wind suppression, GPS/GNSS positioning and Wi-Fi live streaming support via AXIS Body Worn Live, it is designed to capture reliable video and audio from the wearer’s perspective across patrols, incidents and field interactions. It also integrates Axis Edge Vault, AES-256 encryption, HTTPS transfer protection and secure boot to help protect evidence integrity from capture through to offload. Automatic recording triggers, Bluetooth-based activation support and self-assign workflows via RFID make the AXIS W102 a practical option for security operations, public transport, healthcare security, retail loss prevention and event environments where consistent, secure body worn documentation is required.
Key Capabilities
Full HD Evidence Recording
The AXIS W102 records Full HD video at 1920 x 1080, storing footage to 64GB internal storage. H.264 compression with Axis Zipstream for body worn helps manage storage consumption across a full shift without reducing the detail needed for review or evidentiary use.
Clear Audio in Active Field Environments
Digital microphones with advanced noise and wind suppression help capture spoken detail even during outdoor patrols, transit environments and crowded venues. This is particularly important when voice content, warnings or verbal interactions form part of the evidence record.
Pre-Buffering and Automatic Triggers
Up to 120 seconds of pre-buffering helps retain footage from before a recording trigger is activated. Compatible automatic triggers include weapon draw detection, fall detection and Bluetooth-connected activation accessories, helping capture the lead-up to incidents that escalate quickly.
Live Streaming for Supervisor Awareness
AXIS Body Worn Live support allows authorised supervisors or control rooms to view live video, audio and metadata over Wi-Fi or a mobile hotspot. This supports real-time awareness during urgent field situations without requiring the wearer to call in separately.
Secure Evidence Chain from Capture to Offload
Axis Edge Vault hardware security, AES-256 encryption for data at rest, HTTPS transfer protection and secure boot help protect footage at every stage. Automatic offload via compatible docking stations reduces manual handling and supports consistent chain-of-custody workflows at the end of each shift.
Best For
- Security Patrol Operations: The IP67-rated body worn design, pre-buffering and automatic triggers suit guards and patrol officers who may encounter incidents without warning and need complete evidence capture.
- Shared Camera Pool Deployments: RFID-based self-assign workflows allow users to pick up an available camera at shift start without pre-assignment, supporting larger teams using a shared body worn fleet.
- Field Roles Requiring Live Oversight: Wi-Fi and mobile hotspot live streaming via AXIS Body Worn Live suits supervisors or control rooms who need real-time visibility of field personnel during high-risk situations.
- Organisations Needing Integrated Evidence Management: Open integration with Axis and compatible third-party VMS and EMS platforms suits organisations that need body worn footage to feed directly into an existing evidence or video management workflow.
Why Choose the AXIS W102 Body Worn Camera
The AXIS W102 Body Worn Camera is built for professional deployments where body worn footage needs to do more than simply record. The 120-second pre-buffer addresses a consistent gap in evidence capture by retaining footage from before the trigger is pressed, which simpler body worn devices do not offer. GPS/GNSS positioning adds location context that supports patrol verification and incident review. Live streaming capability via AXIS Body Worn Live gives supervisors direct field awareness without relying on radio communication alone. AES-256 encryption, Axis Edge Vault and secure boot provide hardware-level security not found in entry-level body worn products. The self-assign RFID workflow and automatic docking offload simplify fleet management for teams running multiple shifts. Available through Security Wholesalers, the AXIS W102 suits security, transport, healthcare, retail and event environments where accountable, secure and professionally managed body worn evidence is a priority.
Buyer Decision Tips
Buyer Tip 1 – System Planning: The AXIS W102 is designed to operate as part of a complete body worn system rather than as a standalone device. Before purchasing, confirm the required docking station (AXIS W700 Mk II for single-bay or AXIS W701 Mk II for 8-bay), the system controller (AXIS W800), the mounting accessory suited to your uniform type, and the video or evidence management platform for offloaded footage. Deploying without a compatible docking station will prevent automatic charging and offload from functioning as intended.
Buyer Tip 2 – Colour Variant: The AXIS W102 is available in both black (part number 02785-001) and white (part number 02786-001). Confirm the required colour variant at the time of ordering, as this may be relevant for uniform compliance, high-visibility operational requirements or organisational identification standards.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
| Model | AXIS W102 Body Worn Camera |
| Part Number – Black AU | 02785-001 |
| Part Number – White AU | 02786-001 |
| Product Type | Body Worn Camera |
| Resolution Class | Full HD / 2MP |
| Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 and 1280 x 720 |
| Video Compression | H.264 High Profile |
| Storage Optimisation | Axis Zipstream for body worn |
| Internal Storage | 64GB |
| Pre-Buffering | Up to 120 seconds |
| Audio | Digital microphones with advanced noise and wind suppression |
| Live Streaming | Supported via AXIS Body Worn Live using Wi-Fi or mobile hotspot |
| Wireless Connectivity | Wi-Fi and Bluetooth |
| Positioning | GPS/GNSS |
| Recording Activation | Oversize manual button, compatible automatic triggers and Bluetooth activation workflows |
| Self-Assign | RFID-based assignment supported with compatible body worn system setup |
| Docking and Offload | Automatic secure offload and charging via compatible Axis docking stations |
| Cybersecurity | Axis Edge Vault, AES-256 encryption for data at rest, HTTPS transfer encryption, secure boot, live-streaming end-to-end encryption support |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 |
| Available Colours | Black and white |
| Compatible Docking Stations | AXIS W700 Mk II Docking Station 1-bay and AXIS W701 Mk II Docking Station 8-bay |
| Compatible System Controller | AXIS W800 System Controller |
| Compatible Activation Accessory | AXIS W401 Body Worn Activation Kit |
| Compatible Sensor | AXIS TW1200 Body Worn Mini Bullet Sensor |
| Selected Mounting Accessories | AXIS TW1100 Clip Mount, AXIS TW1103 Chest Harness Mount, AXIS TW1104 Magnet Mount, AXIS TW1108 Screw-on Mount, AXIS TW1109 Chest Harness, AXIS TW1110 MOLLE Mount |
| Warranty | 3 years |
Ideal Use Cases
Security Patrol and Guard Operations
IP67-rated protection, 120-second pre-buffering and automatic trigger support make the AXIS W102 a practical option for guards and patrol officers who move through varied environments and need complete capture of incidents that develop without warning.
Healthcare and Hospital Security
De-escalation, incident documentation and staff safety in healthcare settings benefit from the AXIS W102’s clear audio capture, GPS positioning and encrypted evidence storage, helping maintain accurate records of interactions in controlled access environments.
Public Transport and Transit Operations
Transport officers and station staff working across platforms, vehicles and public areas benefit from the rugged IP67 build, live streaming support and self-assign RFID workflow, which suits multi-shift operations using a shared camera fleet.
Retail Loss Prevention
Loss prevention teams handling theft incidents, customer interactions and patrol verification benefit from the Full HD recording, noise-suppressed audio and automatic docking offload, which simplifies evidence handling at the end of each shift.
Events, Venues and Hospitality Security
Stadiums, concerts, festivals and licensed venues where staff face unpredictable crowd situations benefit from Bluetooth-triggered recording activation, live streaming to supervisors and GPS positioning to support response coordination across large sites.
Choosing the Right Model
- Choose this model if: You need a professional body worn camera with full HD recording, GPS/GNSS, live streaming support, 120-second pre-buffering, AES-256 encryption and an RFID self-assign workflow that integrates with Axis or compatible third-party evidence management platforms.
- Choose a different model if: You only need a basic standalone body worn recorder without system integration, docking station offload or live streaming requirements. A simpler body worn device without these capabilities may better suit low-complexity deployments where full ecosystem integration is not required.
- Consider accessories before deployment: The AXIS W102 requires a compatible docking station, system controller and mounting accessory to operate as designed. Confirm the AXIS W700 Mk II or AXIS W701 Mk II docking station, the AXIS W800 System Controller and an appropriate mount from the AXIS TW11xx range are included in the order.
FAQs
- What makes the AXIS W102 different from a basic body worn recorder?
The AXIS W102 offers hardware-level security via Axis Edge Vault, AES-256 encryption, GPS/GNSS positioning, up to 120 seconds of pre-buffering and live streaming via AXIS Body Worn Live. It also supports automatic docking offload and RFID self-assign, making it suited to professional deployments where evidence management workflow and security are requirements rather than optional features. - Does the AXIS W102 need a docking station to function?
The AXIS W102 can record independently during a shift, but a compatible docking station is required for automatic charging and secure evidence offload. The AXIS W700 Mk II provides single-bay docking and the AXIS W701 Mk II provides 8-bay docking for larger fleets. Without a docking station, footage would need to be manually transferred, which is not the intended workflow for this product. - How does pre-buffering work on the AXIS W102?
The AXIS W102 continuously buffers up to 120 seconds of footage before a recording trigger is activated. When the user presses the record button or an automatic trigger fires, the buffered footage is retained and saved as part of the recorded clip. This helps capture the lead-up to an incident that may have begun before the wearer had time to manually start recording. - What live streaming options does the AXIS W102 support?
Live streaming is supported through AXIS Body Worn Live using a Wi-Fi connection or a mobile hotspot. When configured, this allows authorised supervisors or control room operators to view live video, audio and metadata from the camera in the field. Live streaming requires compatible system setup and is not active by default on every deployment. - Is the AXIS W102 suitable for outdoor use in wet or dusty conditions?
Yes, the AXIS W102 carries an IP67 ingress protection rating, which means it is rated for complete dust protection and temporary water immersion. This makes it suitable for outdoor patrols, transport environments, event work and other operational roles where weather exposure and demanding physical conditions are expected during a shift. - What mounting options are available for the AXIS W102?
Axis offers a range of compatible mounting accessories including the AXIS TW1100 Clip Mount, AXIS TW1103 Chest Harness Mount, AXIS TW1104 Magnet Mount, AXIS TW1108 Screw-on Mount, AXIS TW1109 Chest Harness and AXIS TW1110 MOLLE Mount. The right choice depends on the uniform type, operational role and whether the camera needs to be quickly transferable between officers. Confirm the mounting accessory at the time of ordering. - Where can I purchase the AXIS W102 Body Worn Camera in Australia?
The AXIS W102 Body Worn Camera is available through Security Wholesalers, which supplies the camera in both black and white variants along with compatible docking stations, system controllers and mounting accessories from the Axis body worn range. Confirm your required colour variant, part number and system accessories at the time of ordering to ensure your deployment is complete.
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