Product SKU: AXIS Q4809-PVE
Product Overview
The AXIS Q4809-PVE 26MP 10K AI Panoramic Multisensor Camera with 180° Coverage is a high-performance outdoor panoramic camera designed to deliver seamless wide-area surveillance with one IP address. It provides up to 10240 x 2560 resolution at 30fps, combining four sensor images into a cohesive 180° horizontal and 45° vertical panoramic view for detailed situational awareness. Lightfinder 2.0 and Forensic WDR support clear image capture in low light and mixed lighting conditions, while the built-in deep learning processing unit enables advanced edge analytics. With AXIS Object Analytics, AXIS Scene Metadata, audio support, local storage, Axis Edge Vault cybersecurity, IP66/IP67 weather resistance and IK10 vandal resistance, the AXIS Q4809-PVE is a strong choice for large outdoor areas needing high-pixel-density coverage with fewer cameras and simplified installation.
Key Capabilities
26MP 10K Panoramic Video
The camera delivers up to 10240 x 2560 resolution at 30fps for detailed panoramic monitoring.
Seamless 180° Coverage
Four stitched images provide a smooth 180° horizontal and 45° vertical overview with high pixel density.
AI-Powered Analytics
A deep learning processing unit supports advanced analytics at the edge, including object detection and metadata.
Lightfinder 2.0
Lightfinder 2.0 helps capture useful colour images in low-light conditions.
Forensic WDR
Forensic WDR improves image usability when bright and dark areas appear in the same scene.
Outdoor Vandal-Resistant Design
IP66/IP67 and IK10 ratings support demanding outdoor and public-facing installations.
Best For
- Large Outdoor Areas: Suitable for open spaces where wide 180° monitoring is required from one camera position.
- City and Public Space Surveillance: Ideal for pedestrian zones, concourses, plazas, transport areas and civic sites requiring high-detail overview.
- Commercial Perimeters: Useful for building frontages, fence lines, loading areas and external yards requiring panoramic coverage.
- Analytics-Driven Monitoring: Deep learning support and included analytics help detect, classify, track and count relevant objects.
- Single-IP Multisensor Projects: Four-camera-style coverage through one IP address can reduce cabling, VMS licensing and installation complexity.
Why Choose the AXIS Q4809-PVE
Choose the AXIS Q4809-PVE when the installation needs high-pixel-density panoramic surveillance across a wide outdoor scene. Its 26MP, 10K multisensor design provides seamless 180° coverage through one IP address, helping reduce the need for multiple separate cameras, cables and VMS licences. Built-in AI processing, AXIS Object Analytics, AXIS Scene Metadata, lossless zoom, horizon straightening, Lightfinder 2.0 and Forensic WDR make it well suited to detailed overview monitoring and forensic review. This model, supplied by Security Wholesalers, is a premium Axis panoramic camera for professional surveillance projects requiring broad coverage, advanced analytics and rugged outdoor protection.
Buyer Decision Tips
Buyer Tip: Choose this model when one camera position needs to cover a wide 180° scene with high detail. For narrower areas, a single fixed camera or lower-resolution panoramic model may be more cost-effective.
Buyer Tip: Confirm network bandwidth, VMS support, storage capacity, mounting height, viewing angle and lighting conditions before installation, especially when recording 10K video at high frame rates.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
| Product Type | Outdoor panoramic multisensor network camera. |
| Model | AXIS Q4809-PVE. |
| Brand | Axis Communications. |
| Resolution Class | 26MP, 10K panoramic. |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 10240 x 2560. |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30fps. |
| Image Sensor | CMOS. |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/2.3″. |
| Multisensor Design | Four images stitched into one seamless panoramic overview through one IP address. |
| Horizontal Field of View | 180°. |
| Vertical Field of View | 45°. |
| Focal Length | 5.05mm. |
| Lightfinder | Lightfinder 2.0. |
| Wide Dynamic Range | Forensic WDR. |
| Minimum Illumination | Colour: 0.1 lux; black and white: 0.03 lux. |
| Day and Night Functionality | Yes. |
| Built-In IR | Not built in. |
| OptimizedIR | Not supported. |
| Lossless Zoom | Supported for zooming in without degrading image sharpness within the captured resolution. |
| Horizon Straightening | Supported for visually balanced panoramic viewing. |
| Remote Pan/Tilt/Roll | Built-in motors support remote pan, tilt and roll functionality for installation adjustment. |
| AI Processing | Deep learning processing unit supported through dual Axis system-on-chip design. |
| Included Analytics | AXIS Object Analytics, AXIS Scene Metadata and AXIS Video Motion Detection. |
| Analytics Capabilities | Detect, classify, track and count humans and types of vehicles through compatible analytics. |
| Audio Support | Supported through compatible audio accessories or connectivity devices. |
| Video Compression | H.264 Baseline, Main and High; H.265; Zipstream supported. |
| Local Storage | Memory card slot supported. |
| Cybersecurity | Axis Edge Vault, signed OS and secure boot supported. |
| Outdoor Ready | Yes. |
| IP Rating | IP66 and IP67. |
| Vandal Rating | IK10. |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to 50°C. |
| Sustainability | BFR/CFR free and PVC free. |
Ideal Use Cases
City Surveillance
Use for streets, squares, pedestrian zones and public areas requiring high-detail panoramic coverage.
Transport Hubs
Suitable for stations, terminals, car parks and concourses requiring wide overview monitoring.
Building Frontages
Ideal for monitoring entrances, forecourts and long building lines with fewer blind spots.
Commercial Perimeters
Useful for yards, fence lines, loading docks and restricted external areas requiring wide-angle detail.
Analytics-Based Monitoring
AI-based analytics support object detection, classification, tracking and counting at the edge.
Vandal-Prone Outdoor Areas
IK10, IP66 and IP67 protection support demanding public-facing outdoor installations.
Choosing the Right Model
- Choose this model if: You need a 26MP 10K multisensor camera with seamless 180° panoramic coverage and AI analytics.
- Choose a PTZ camera if: The site needs active operator-controlled zoom and directional tracking rather than a fixed panoramic overview.
- Choose a lower-resolution panoramic camera if: Storage, bandwidth or budget limitations make 10K video unnecessary for the site.
- Check lighting conditions: This model does not include built-in IR, so confirm whether site lighting or external illumination is required for night monitoring.
- Check mounting accessories: Confirm wall, ceiling, corridor, flush, pendant or pole mounting needs before installation.
FAQs
- What is the AXIS Q4809-PVE used for?
The AXIS Q4809-PVE is used for high-detail panoramic surveillance in large outdoor areas. It suits city surveillance, commercial perimeters, public spaces, transport hubs and other sites needing seamless 180° overview from one camera position. - What resolution does the AXIS Q4809-PVE provide?
The camera provides up to 10240 x 2560 resolution at 30fps, giving it a 26MP 10K panoramic output. This high pixel density helps users see more detail across a wide monitored scene. - Does this camera use multiple sensors?
Yes. The AXIS Q4809-PVE is a multisensor camera that seamlessly stitches four images into one panoramic view. This provides wide 180° coverage through one IP address, helping reduce installation and licensing complexity. - Does it include AI analytics?
Yes. The camera includes a deep learning processing unit and comes with AXIS Object Analytics, AXIS Scene Metadata and AXIS Video Motion Detection. It can detect, classify, track and count humans and vehicle types through compatible analytics. - Does the AXIS Q4809-PVE have built-in IR?
No. The AXIS Q4809-PVE does not include built-in IR or OptimizedIR. It does include Lightfinder 2.0 and Forensic WDR, but night performance should be planned around available light or suitable external illumination. - Is it suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes. The camera is outdoor ready and rated IP66, IP67 and IK10. It is suitable for demanding outdoor environments when installed with the correct mounting accessories, cable protection and installation practices. - How does it reduce installation complexity?
The camera provides the benefits of a four-camera panoramic setup using one device, one cable, one IP address and one VMS licence. This can make installation and ongoing system management simpler than using multiple separate cameras. - What should I check before buying the AXIS Q4809-PVE?
Before buying, confirm mounting position, 180° scene coverage, lighting conditions, VMS support, bandwidth, recording storage and analytics requirements. Security Wholesalers can supply this model for compatible Axis panoramic surveillance systems requiring high-detail, AI-powered coverage.
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