Supports resolutions up to 704x480 (NTSC) or 704x576 (PAL), delivering up to 30 frames per second on a single channel, or distributed across multiple channels.
The is a legacy hardware solution engineered to bridge the gap between traditional analog security systems and digital IP networks. While highly effective at its release, it is now an outdated piece of technology that only serves niche legacy setups. ⚖️ Executive Summary
: Utilizes Motion-JPEG for live streaming and standard JPEG for single snapshots, with user-adjustable compression levels to manage bandwidth. Axis 2400 Video Server
It features built-in drivers for controlling Pan/Tilt/Zoom units from manufacturers like Pelco, Sony, and Canon. Legacy and Modern Context
Equipped with configurable inputs and outputs, the Axis 2400 acts as an active security hub. It can trigger video recording or send email alerts based on external inputs, such as door sensors or motion detectors. The system can also upload pre- and post-alarm images to a designated FTP server, ensuring that evidence is preserved off-site if the local hardware is compromised. PTZ Control Pass-Through Supports resolutions up to 704x480 (NTSC) or 704x576
The Axis 2400 disrupted this paradigm by allowing decentralized deployment:
The unit features four BNC inputs, allowing up to four independent analog video sources to be connected simultaneously. ⚖️ Executive Summary : Utilizes Motion-JPEG for live
By assigning an IP address to analog feeds, the device allowed users to view live security footage via standard web browsers like Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. This eliminated the need for dedicated coaxial runs to physical monitors or specialized analog switchers. Technical Specifications and Hardware Architecture
Historically, the default username was root with the default password pass (though modern security standards now require setting a unique password immediately upon setup).