The AXIS M4318-PLR is a high-resolution 12MP panoramic camera designed to provide complete situational awareness from a single device. Featuring flexible 180° or 360° panoramic views, Deep Learning Processing Unit (DLPU), and AXIS Object Analytics, it delivers intelligent surveillance with minimal installation requirements. Ideal for retail stores, schools, offices, warehouses, transportation hubs, and other indoor environments requiring wide-area coverage.
Features
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12MP Panoramic Resolution – Captures detailed wide-area surveillance from a single camera.
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180° and 360° Coverage Options – Flexible mounting for wall, ceiling, or corner installations.
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Deep Learning Processing Unit (DLPU) – Supports advanced AI-powered analytics directly on the camera.
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AXIS Object Analytics – Detects and classifies people and vehicles with intelligent event triggering.
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Digital PTZ Views – Enables multiple dewarped viewing modes and digital zoom functionality.
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Forensic WDR – Preserves detail in scenes with challenging lighting conditions.
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Zipstream with H.265 – Optimizes bandwidth and storage requirements.
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Compact Indoor Design – Discreet installation with wide-area surveillance coverage.
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Built-in Cybersecurity Features – Protects against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
What's Included:
- AXIS M4318-PLR Panoramic Camera
- Installation Guide
- Windows Decoder License
- Mounting Hardware
- Terminal Connectors
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Key Info
Complete Panoramic Coverage
The AXIS M4318-PLR provides flexible panoramic surveillance with support for both 180° and 360° viewing modes. A single camera can replace multiple conventional cameras, reducing installation costs while maintaining complete situational awareness.
Flexible Viewing Options
Advanced dewarping capabilities allow operators to view multiple digital PTZ streams from a single panoramic image.
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180° panoramic view for wall mounting
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360° panoramic view for ceiling installations
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Quad views for monitoring multiple areas
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Digital PTZ functionality for detailed inspection
Advanced AI Analytics
The integrated Deep Learning Processing Unit enables intelligent analytics directly on the device, reducing server requirements while improving event detection accuracy.
- AXIS Object Analytics
- People and vehicle classification
- Object detection and tracking
- Metadata generation for forensic search
Efficient Indoor Surveillance
- Single-camera wide-area coverage
- Compact and discreet design
- Built-in cybersecurity features
- Reduced installation and maintenance costs
Tech Specs
| Specification |
Details |
| Model |
M4318-PLR (02834-001) |
| Camera Type |
Indoor Panoramic Camera |
| Image Sensor |
1/1.7" Progressive Scan RGB CMOS |
| Resolution |
12MP (2992 × 2992) |
| Lens |
1.1 mm Fixed Fisheye Lens, F2.2 |
| Coverage |
180° Panoramic or 360° Panoramic Views |
| Field of View |
360° Horizontal, 180° Vertical |
| Frame Rate |
Up to 30 fps |
| Wide Dynamic Range |
Forensic WDR |
| Digital PTZ |
Yes |
| System on Chip |
ARTPEC-8 |
| AI Processing |
Deep Learning Processing Unit (DLPU) |
| Analytics |
AXIS Object Analytics, Motion Detection, Audio Detection |
| Video Compression |
H.264, H.265, Motion JPEG, Zipstream |
| Memory |
2048 MB RAM, 8192 MB Flash |
| Storage |
microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC Support |
| Power |
PoE IEEE 802.3af Class 2 |
| Protection Ratings |
IK08 |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C |
| Warranty |
5-Year Warranty |
Q&A
Q: What is the advantage of a panoramic camera?
The M4318-PLR provides wide-area coverage from a single device, reducing the need for multiple cameras and simplifying installation.
Q: Can the camera provide both 180° and 360° views?
Yes. Depending on the mounting position, the camera can deliver either 180° panoramic or 360° panoramic coverage.
Q: Does the camera support AI analytics?
Yes. The integrated DLPU enables AXIS Object Analytics for intelligent people and vehicle detection and classification.
Q: Can I zoom into specific areas?
Yes. Digital PTZ functionality allows operators to inspect specific regions within the panoramic image.
Q: Is the M4318-PLR suitable for outdoor use?
No. This model is designed specifically for indoor surveillance applications.
Q: What applications is the M4318-PLR best suited for?
It is ideal for retail stores, schools, offices, warehouses, transportation facilities, and other indoor environments requiring wide-area coverage.