Thermal Cameras · Axis Communications

Detect in thermal. Identify in HD.

The AXIS Q6411-LE bispectral PTZ pairs a highly sensitive thermal sensor with a 2 MP, 31x zoom visual camera in one AI-powered unit — so you can spot activity in total darkness and zoom in to see exactly who or what it is.

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AXIS Q6411-LE bispectral PTZ thermal camera
< 20 mK

Thermal sensitivity (NETD) with a low false-alarm rate

31x

Optical zoom on the 2 MP visual camera

500 ft

OptimizedIR coverage in total darkness

360°

Endless pan, +20° to −90° tilt — ground to sky

AXIS Q6411-LE front view
Bispectral imaging

Two cameras in one housing

A thermal camera with a fixed 55° field of view watches wide, open areas around the clock, while the visual camera’s light-sensitive ½” sensor and 31x optical zoom let you follow fast-moving people and vehicles in detail.

  • ✓  Thermal detection that isn’t fooled by darkness, glare or shadows
  • ✓  2 MP visual camera with Lightfinder 2.0 and Forensic WDR
  • ✓  31x optical zoom to track and identify at a distance
Edge AI

Smart analytics on the camera

A built-in deep learning processing unit and the ARTPEC-9 chip run analytics right on the device. AXIS Object Analytics comes preinstalled to detect, classify, track and count people and vehicles — with better performance at long range.

  • ✓  Autotracking 2 with click-and-track
  • ✓  Orientation aid for quick situational awareness
  • ✓  Chameleon masking to protect privacy
  • ✓  Optional AXIS Perimeter Defender for thermal-based area detection
AXIS Q6411-LE monitoring a construction site at dusk
Built for the field

Rugged, secure and efficient

Engineered for perimeters, lots, construction sites and critical infrastructure.

Total-darkness coverage

OptimizedIR delivers usable video with no light at all, out to 500 ft.

Ground-to-sky view

360° endless pan and a +20° to −90° tilt range cover everything from the base of the pole to the sky.

Weather & vandal resistant

IP66, IK10 and NEMA 4X rated, with shock detection that alerts you if the camera is struck.

Axis Edge Vault

Hardware-based cybersecurity with signed OS, secure boot and FIPS 140-3 Level 3 secure key storage.

Lower bandwidth & storage

Axis Zipstream with AV1, H.264 and H.265 cuts network load and recording storage.

Privacy built in

Chameleon masking hides people and areas you don’t need to record.

AXIS Q6411-LE

Technical specifications

Available in two variants: AXIS Q6411-LE 8.3 fps and AXIS Q6411-LE 30 fps.

Camera

Image sensorCMOS, 1/2″
LightfinderLightfinder 2.0
Wide dynamic rangeForensic WDR
Min. illumination (color)0.06 lux
Min. illumination (B/W)0.001 lux
Built-in IRYes, OptimizedIR

Video

Max resolution1920 × 1080
Max frame rate50/60 fps
Day & nightYes
Image stabilizationElectronic (EIS)

Lens

Focal length6.91 – 214.64 mm
Horizontal FOV59.6° – 1.0°
Vertical FOV36.3° – 0.5°

Pan, tilt & zoom

Pan range360° endless
Tilt range+20° to −90°
Optical zoom31x
Digital zoom12x
Guard tourPreset position tour

Compression

ZipstreamYes
H.264Baseline, Main, High
H.265Yes
AV1Yes

Analytics

IncludedAXIS Object Analytics, AXIS Scene Metadata, AXIS Video Motion Detection
SupportedAXIS Image Health Analytics, AXIS Perimeter Defender
AutotrackingAutotracking 2
Orientation aidPTZ orientation aid

Environmental

Operating temperature−40 °F to 131 °F
IP ratingIP66
Vandal ratingIK10
Outdoor readyYes
Designed for repaintYes

Security

Signed OSYes
Secure bootYes
Edge VaultFIPS 140-3 Level 3 key storage

System & network

PowerPoE Class 6
Local storageMemory card slot
Audio supportYes
Active tampering alarmYes

Some specifications may vary by variant. Download the full Axis datasheet (PDF) →

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We design, install and support Axis camera systems for municipalities, schools and businesses.

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