AXIS Q-SERIES · NDAA & TAA COMPLIANT
Enterprise-Grade Surveillance with Deep Learning Architecture
The AXIS Q1800-LE 3 represents the pinnacle of high-density commercial surveillance, offering exceptional 4K ultra-high-definition clarity coupled with advanced edge-based analytics. Driven by the groundbreaking ARTPEC-8 processing chip, this premium network camera delivers unparalleled object classification, rapid threat detection, and superior low-light tracking. Engineered explicitly for mission-critical commercial environments, infrastructure hubs, and high-security enterprise installations, it ensures absolute situational awareness under any environmental condition.
Resolution
4K UHD @ 60fps
Optics
Varifocal i-CS Lens
Night Vision
OptimizedIR Performance
Protection
IP66 / IK10 Rated
Advanced Edge Processing & Analytics Ecosystem
Equipped with specialized deep learning processing units, the AXIS Q1800-LE 3 executes sophisticated computational analysis directly at the network edge. This architecture enables native support for AXIS Object Analytics, allowing the system to distinguish between humans, vehicles, and unique vehicle types without relying on centralized server compute infrastructure. By implementing intelligent bandwidth reduction with Axis Zipstream technology and maximizing visibility with Forensic WDR, this camera provides reliable data streams optimized for rapid incident resolution and compliance-driven modern security frameworks.
Deep Learning Processing Unit
Unlocks precise, real-time metadata tagging directly on the edge. Minimize false positives and instantly classify humans, cars, trucks, and license plates for actionable operational intelligence.
Extreme Climate Performance
Encased in a robust, weather-resistant outer shell with IP66, IP67, and NEMA 4X certifications. Built to withstand extreme thermal fluctuations, structural vibrations, and physical impacts.
Technical Specification Matrix
| Camera Model |
AXIS Q1800-LE 3 |
| Image Sensor |
1/1.8" Progressive Scan RGB CMOS |
| Resolution |
3840x2160 (4K UHD) at up to 60 fps |
| Lens Configuration |
Varifocal, i-CS lens, 4.3–13.7 mm, F1.2 |
| Minimum Illumination |
Color: 0.06 lux, B/W: 0.01 lux (0 lux with IR LED on) |
| Infrared Technology |
OptimizedIR power-efficient LEDs with long-range coverage |
| System Chipset |
ARTPEC-8 with Deep Learning Processing Unit (DLPU) |
| Casing Ratings |
IP66/IP67-rated, NEMA 4X, and IK10 vandal resistance |
| Compliance |
NDAA & TAA Compliant, Secure Boot, Axis Edge Vault |
Is the AXIS Q1800-LE 3 suitable for US government facilities?
Yes. The AXIS Q1800-LE 3 is fully NDAA and TAA compliant, conforming strictly with United States federal procurement guidelines, making it perfect for critical public infrastructure applications.
What are the main benefits of the built-in ARTPEC-8 processor?
The ARTPEC-8 chip includes a dedicated Deep Learning Processing Unit (DLPU) that accelerates edge analytics, significantly improves object classification, and powers advanced internal security protocols like Axis Edge Vault.
Can this camera operate effectively in total darkness?
Absolutely. Integrated long-range OptimizedIR technology dynamically adjusts its coverage area to perfectly match the lens's field of view, delivering crisp black-and-white images in zero-light scenarios.
What is the purpose of an i-CS lens on this model?
An i-CS (intelligent Computer Space) lens communicates directly with the camera to automate zoom, focus, and iris positioning during remote installation, drastically speeding up setup times while guaranteeing optimal optical focus.