The AXIS P3285-LVE is a high-performance 2MP outdoor dome camera designed for professional surveillance applications requiring exceptional image quality, advanced analytics, and reliable outdoor operation. Featuring a Deep Learning Processing Unit (DLPU), Lightfinder 2.0, Forensic WDR, OptimizedIR, and a motorized varifocal lens, it delivers outstanding performance day and night in challenging environments such as schools, retail centers, office buildings, warehouses, and perimeter security installations.
Features
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2MP Full HD Resolution – Provides sharp and detailed video for accurate monitoring and identification.
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3.4–8.9mm Varifocal Lens – Remote zoom and focus enable flexible field-of-view adjustment.
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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, classifies, and tracks people and vehicles.
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Lightfinder 2.0 – Delivers vivid color images in low-light conditions.
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Forensic WDR – Maintains image detail in scenes with challenging lighting.
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OptimizedIR – Enables reliable surveillance in complete darkness.
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Remote Zoom & Focus – Simplifies installation and maintenance.
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H.265 with Zipstream – Reduces bandwidth and storage requirements.
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Axis Edge Vault – Hardware-based cybersecurity protection.
What's Included:
- AXIS P3285-LVE Dome Camera
- Weather Shield
- Installation Hardware
- Terminal Connectors
- Quick Installation Guide
- Windows Decoder License
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Key Info
Professional Outdoor Surveillance
The AXIS P3285-LVE delivers enterprise-grade surveillance performance in a rugged outdoor-ready design. Its motorized varifocal lens and advanced imaging technologies ensure reliable monitoring across a wide range of applications.
Exceptional Image Quality Day and Night
Designed to provide clear and detailed footage regardless of environmental conditions.
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Lightfinder 2.0 for superior low-light performance
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Forensic WDR for balanced exposure in difficult lighting environments
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OptimizedIR for surveillance in complete darkness
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Remote Zoom & Focus for simplified deployment
Advanced AI Analytics
The integrated Deep Learning Processing Unit enables intelligent analytics directly on the camera, reducing server load and improving event detection accuracy.
- AXIS Object Analytics
- People and vehicle classification
- Object tracking capabilities
- Metadata generation for forensic search
Built for Harsh Outdoor Environments
- IP66 and IP67 weather protection
- IK10 vandal resistance
- NEMA 4X corrosion resistance
- Axis Edge Vault cybersecurity platform
Tech Specs
| Specification |
Details |
| Model |
P3285-LVE (02981-001) |
| Camera Type |
Outdoor Dome Camera |
| Image Sensor |
1/2.8" Progressive Scan RGB CMOS |
| Resolution |
1920 × 1080 (2MP Full HD) |
| Lens |
Varifocal 3.4–8.9 mm, F1.8, Remote Zoom and Focus |
| Field of View |
Horizontal: 100°–36°, Vertical: 53°–20° |
| Frame Rate |
Up to 60 fps |
| Day/Night Function |
Automatic IR-cut Filter |
| Minimum Illumination |
Color: 0.05 lux, B/W: 0 lux with IR on |
| Lightfinder |
Lightfinder 2.0 |
| Wide Dynamic Range |
Forensic WDR |
| IR Illumination |
OptimizedIR |
| 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, 1024 MB Flash |
| Storage |
microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC Support |
| Power |
PoE IEEE 802.3af/802.3at |
| Protection Ratings |
IP66, IP67, IK10, NEMA 4X |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to 50°C |
| Warranty |
5-Year Warranty |
Q&A
Q: What is the difference between the P3285-LV and P3285-LVE?
The P3285-LVE is the outdoor version and includes OptimizedIR, weather-resistant housing, and enhanced environmental protection ratings.
Q: Does the camera support AI analytics?
Yes. The integrated DLPU enables AXIS Object Analytics for intelligent people and vehicle detection, classification, and tracking.
Q: Can the camera monitor in complete darkness?
Yes. Built-in OptimizedIR allows reliable surveillance in zero-light environments.
Q: Is the lens adjustable after installation?
Yes. The motorized varifocal lens supports remote zoom and focus adjustments without requiring physical access to the camera.
Q: Is the camera suitable for harsh outdoor environments?
Yes. The camera is rated IP66, IP67, IK10, and NEMA 4X for reliable operation in demanding weather conditions.
Q: What applications is the P3285-LVE best suited for?
It is ideal for schools, retail centers, office buildings, warehouses, parking areas, and perimeter security installations.
