Axis 241QA/241SA Video Server User Manual

The AXIS 241QA/AXIS 241SA Video Server User’s Manual describes AXIS 241QA/AXIS 241SA, with firmware release 4.47. The manual includes instructions for using and managing the AXIS 241QA/AXIS 241SA on your network.


Axis 241QA/241SA Video Server User Manual - cover page
Brand
AXIS
Category
Other network devices
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
83
File format
PDF
File size
1.8 MB
Published
01 June, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Models
241S, 241Q, 241QA
MD5 checksum
4BF7986AD019D0C2A21AA3020D54F686

About this manual

The Axis 241QA/241SA video server provides network video streaming with up to four (241QA) or one (241SA) analog video inputs, two‑way audio, and built‑in web and scripting tools. It supports Motion JPEG and MPEG‑4 streams, PTZ control via RS‑232/RS‑485, and includes alarm inputs/outputs for integration with security systems.

The manual guides administrators through hardware setup, network configuration, video and audio settings, PTZ device installation, event handling, firmware updates, and troubleshooting, with safety notices and regulatory information included.

What's inside

  • Product description
  • Overview of the Axis video server
  • LED indicators
  • Switches & connectors
  • Rear panel
  • Network settings
  • Video & image settings
  • PTZ configuration
  • Event configuration
  • Maintenance and troubleshooting

Specifications

Video inputs (241QA)4 BNC connectors
Video inputs (241SA)1 BNC connector
Battery type3.0 V CR2032 Lithium
Battery lifeminimum 5 years
Network speed detectionAuto‑detect 10BaseT/100BaseTX Ethernet
Maximum simultaneous viewers (Motion JPEG)20

Frequently asked questions

What type of battery does the Axis 241QA/241SA use?

It uses a 3.0 V CR2032 Lithium battery for the internal real‑time clock.

How many video inputs does the 241QA model have?

The 241QA model provides four BNC video inputs.

How many simultaneous viewers can watch Motion JPEG streams?

Up to 20 viewers can watch Motion JPEG streams at the same time.

What network speeds does the video server support?

It automatically detects and works with 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps Ethernet connections.

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