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- Brand
- AXIS
- Model
- 209MFD
- Industry
- Industrial
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-06-01
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Axis 209MFD/MFD-R/MFD-R M12 Fixed Dome Network Camera User Manual
This manual guides administrators and users through installing, configuring, and operating the Axis 209MFD/MFD-R/MFD-R M12 Fixed Dome Network Camera. It covers network setup, security settings, video streaming options, and advanced features such as PTZ control and event management.
The document also includes technical specifications, troubleshooting tips, and regulatory information to help ensure reliable performance in office and business environments.
AXIS 209MFD specifications
| Image sensor | 1/3" Micron Progressive Scan RG B 1.3 Megapixel CMOS |
|---|---|
| Lens | 3.6 mm, F1.8, fixed iris |
| Angle of view | 74° horizontal |
| Illumination | 3 – 10 000 lux, F1.8 |
| Video compression | Motion JPEG and MPEG‑4 Part 2 |
| Supported resolutions | 24 resolutions from 1280×1024 to 160×90 |
| Maximum frame rate | Up to 12 fps at 1280×1024 (Motion JPEG) |
| Power over Ethernet | IEEE 802.3af, Class 1 |
| Connector (M12 model) | Rugged male M12 D‑code connector |
| Processor | ARTPEC‑A |
Source: Axis 209MFD/MFD-R/MFD-R M12 Fixed Dome Network Camera User Manual
All AXIS 209MFD documents by type
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How do I set the root password for the Axis 209MFD camera?
When you first access the camera, the ‘Configure Root Password’ dialog appears; you enter and confirm a password for the permanent root user (username root).
From: Axis 209MFD/MFD-R/MFD-R M12 Fixed Dome Network Camera User Manual
How can I access the camera from a web browser?
Enter the camera’s IP address or host name in the browser’s address bar; supported browsers include Internet Explorer, Safari, and Firefox, with optional ActiveX for IE.
From: Axis 209MFD/MFD-R/MFD-R M12 Fixed Dome Network Camera User Manual
What type of network connector does the AXIS 209FD‑R M12 use?
It uses a 21 mm male M12 D‑code connector on a 0.5 m cable.
From: Axis 209FD/209FD-R/209FD-R M12/209MFD/209MFD-R/209MFD-R M12 Installation Guide
Can the AXIS 209FD be installed outdoors?
No, the AXIS 209FD and AXIS 209MFD are approved for indoor use only.
From: Axis 209FD/209FD-R/209FD-R M12/209MFD/209MFD-R/209MFD-R M12 Installation Guide
