AXIS AXIS Network & System Integration

Question 1

What protocol do AXIS cameras primarily use to automatically obtain an IP address on a network?

Accepted Answer

DHCP

Answer

AXIS cameras use DHCP to automatically obtain an IP address when connected to a network with a DHCP server.

Question 2

Which AXIS software tool is recommended for large-scale device discovery, configuration, and firmware management?

Accepted Answer

AXIS Device Manager

Answer

AXIS Device Manager supports bulk configuration and firmware updates across hundreds of devices from a single interface.

Question 3

What is the maximum recommended cable length for a PoE Cat6 Ethernet connection to an AXIS IP camera?

Accepted Answer

100 meters

Answer

The IEEE 802.3 standard limits PoE over Cat6 copper twisted-pair cabling to a maximum of 100 meters.

Question 4

Which video streaming protocol is most commonly used by AXIS cameras for live viewing over a network?

Accepted Answer

RTSP

Answer

RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol) on port 554 is the primary protocol used by AXIS cameras to stream live video to clients and VMS platforms.

Question 5

What AXIS technology reduces bandwidth and storage requirements by up to 50% compared to standard H.264?

Accepted Answer

AXIS Zipstream

Answer

AXIS Zipstream intelligently reduces bitrate in areas of low interest while maintaining full quality where relevant motion or detail is present.

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