The AXIS M3068-P is a compact and discreet 12MP dome camera designed for full situational awareness in indoor spaces. With 360° panoramic coverage, onboard HDMI output, and Axis’s intelligent Zipstream compression technology, this camera delivers sharp, wide-angle monitoring while minimizing bandwidth and storage costs. Ideal for retail stores, offices, classrooms, and lobbies, it’s built for fast installation and real-time display. Whether you’re monitoring customer flow or ensuring security compliance, the M3068-P offers dependable, high-resolution coverage in a minimalist form factor.
Features
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360° Panoramic Coverage – View an entire room with no blind spots from a single ceiling-mounted camera.
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12MP Ultra-High Resolution – Capture fine detail even in large or busy spaces for forensic-level clarity.
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HDMI Output – Connect directly to a monitor for live display without a network connection.
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Fixed Wide-Angle Lens – Ideal for open indoor environments like lobbies and classrooms.
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Zipstream with H.264/H.265 – Reduce bandwidth and storage needs while preserving image quality.
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Compact and Discreet Design – Fits neatly in tight spaces with a modern, unobtrusive look.
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Environmentally Rated – IK08-rated vandal resistance for peace of mind in public settings.
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Built-in Analytics Support – Compatible with AXIS Object Analytics and third-party VMS platforms.
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M30 Series Reliability – Part of the trusted M30 lineup known for smart indoor surveillance solutions.
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Full Room Coverage from a Single Camera
The M3068-P uses a 12MP sensor with a fisheye lens to deliver seamless 360° panoramic views. This allows one unit to monitor an entire indoor space—making it perfect for maximizing coverage with minimal hardware.
Live HDMI Streaming
Thanks to its built-in HDMI output, this camera can be connected directly to a public or private display. It’s ideal for retail stores that want to show live feeds at entrances or monitor rooms in real time without relying on additional networked hardware.
Smart Compression Saves Storage
Axis Zipstream technology reduces video file size significantly by preserving important details while compressing less relevant areas. This translates to lower storage costs and efficient bandwidth use—especially beneficial in multi-camera installations.
Durable and Tamper-Resistant
With an IK08 impact rating, the camera is well protected against vandalism or accidental bumps. Its minimal dome design discourages tampering while blending seamlessly into ceilings.
Flexible Installation and Easy Maintenance
Pre-focused at the factory, the M3068-P is quick to install without the need for manual adjustments. Plus, the camera's casing includes a recycled plastic housing option, aligning with eco-conscious installation standards.
Tech Specs
| Camera Type |
Fixed dome |
| Image Sensor |
1/1.7" progressive scan RGB CMOS |
| Minimum Illumination |
Color: 0.15 lux at 50 IRE (F2.1) |
| Lens |
Fixed lens
2.0 mm, F2.1
Horizontal FOV: 185°
Vertical FOV: 185°
Fixed iris |
| Pan/Tilt/Zoom |
Digital PTZ |
| Video Compression |
H.264 (Baseline, Main, High Profiles)
H.265 (Main Profile)
Motion JPEG |
| Resolutions |
2992x2992 to 160x120 |
| Frame Rate |
12.5 fps (2992x2992)
25/30 fps (dewarped views) |
| Video Streaming |
Multiple configurable streams
Axis Zipstream technology in H.264 and H.265 |
| Video Analytics |
AXIS Video Motion Detection
Active tampering alarm
Support for AXIS Camera Application Platform (ACAP) |
| Audio |
No built-in microphone or audio support |
| Connectors |
RJ45 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX
Micro HDMI Type D |
| Local Storage |
MicroSD/microSDHC/microSDXC slot
Support for recording to network-attached storage (NAS) |
| Operating Conditions |
0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Humidity 10–85% RH (non-condensing) |
| Storage Conditions |
-40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 149°F)
Humidity 5–95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Approvals |
EMC: EN 55032 Class A, EN 55024, EN 50121-4, FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A, ICES-003 Class A, VCCI Class A
Safety: IEC/EN/UL 62368-1
Environment: IEC 60068-2-1, IEC 60068-2-2, IEC 60068-2-14, IEC 60068-2-30, IEC 60068-2-78
Vandal Resistance: IK08
Network: NIST SP500-267 |
| Power |
Power over Ethernet (PoE) IEEE 802.3af/802.3at Type 1 Class 3 |
| Power Consumption |
Typical: 4.7 W
Maximum: 7.6 W |
| Dimensions |
Height: 48 mm (1.9 in)
Diameter: 101 mm (4.0 in) |
| Weight |
230 g (0.51 lb) |
| Casing |
Polycarbonate and ABS plastic
Recycled plastics used
Optional black and smoked dome covers available |
| Included Accessories |
Installation guide
Windows® decoder 1-user license
Drill template
Resistorx® T20 L-key
Connector guard
Mounting bracket |
| Optional Accessories |
Axis mounting and casing accessories
Axis surveillance cards
Black dome covers
Smoked dome covers |
| Warranty |
5-year limited hardware warranty |
Q&A
Q: Can this camera view an entire room from one spot?
Yes, it offers a 360° panoramic fisheye view—ideal for monitoring an entire indoor space without blind spots.
Q: Does the camera require a network connection to display video?
No, it includes an HDMI output that allows you to connect it directly to a monitor for live display without a network.
Q: Is the camera suitable for public areas like retail stores or schools?
Absolutely. Its compact, tamper-resistant design (IK08 rated) makes it ideal for indoor spaces where security and discretion are important.
Q: What video compression formats does it support?
The AXIS M3068-P supports H.264, H.265, and Zipstream technology to efficiently manage bandwidth and storage.
Q: Is it compatible with Axis analytics and third-party software?
Yes, it supports AXIS Object Analytics and integrates easily with most leading VMS platforms.
