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AXIS V5938 PTZ Network Camera

AXIS V5938 PTZ Network Camera viewed from its front
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Device software

AXIS OS supported until 2033-12-31.
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AXIS V5938

  • Version 12.1.64 - AXIS OS active
    Software licenses Integrity checksum Software Bill of Materials
    Release notes /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/V5938/12_1_64/V5938_12_1_64.bin - Integrity checksum: 15c34a2d2b50bf1d6e15878dc02a92523542e98d818ff116fe62659a916d1a47 Download
  • Version 11.11.124 - AXIS OS LTS 2024
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    Release notes /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/V5938/11_11_124/V5938_11_11_124.bin - Integrity checksum: 88a3cf45f8575fecc82e91b949c30f464eeb1d221d4c9190960255e7dd84cac0 Download
  • Version 10.12.262 - AXIS OS LTS 2022
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    Release notes /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/V5938/10_12_262/V5938_10_12_262.bin - Integrity checksum: 64b38914589cda1dc7b3763b824cbd85f85ea422eff6077ae13723cfbd4537fc Download

Documentation

  • Architect and engineering specification

    • AXIS V5938 PTZ Network Camera - A&E Spec (CSI version)
       (docx) 47.28 KB
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    • AXIS V5938 PTZ Network Camera - A&E Spec (Lite version)
       (rtf) 44.15 KB
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  • Datasheet

    • AXIS V5938 PTZ Network Camera
       (pdf) 635.86 KB
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  • Manuals

    • AXIS V59 Series - Installation Guide
       (pdf) 1.99 MB
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    • VISCA interface API description
       (pdf) 71.63 KB
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  • Dimensions

    • AXIS V5938 PTZ Network Camera
       (pdf) 222.13 KB
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    • AXIS V5938 PTZ Network Camera - CAD Drawing (DWG)
       (dwg) 612.65 KB
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  • Declaration and statement

    • AXIS V5938 PTZ Network Camera - Declaration of Conformity
       (pdf) 44.72 KB
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    • AXIS V5938 PTZ Network Camera - MTBF statement
       (pdf) 56.97 KB
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    • AXIS V5938 PTZ Network Camera - UK Declaration of Conformity
       (pdf) 41.1 KB
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Technical specifications

Datasheet (pdf)
Variants: AXIS V5938 50 Hz / AXIS V5938 60 Hz
Camera
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) 1 lux
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (B/W) 0.3 lux
Image sensor CMOS
Image sensor size 1/2.5"
Lightfinder –
Wide dynamic range Dynamic Contrast
General
Built-in IR –
OptimizedIR –
Local storage (memory card slot) Yes
Operating temperature 0 to 40 °C
Outdoor Ready –
Vandal rating –
IP rating –
Designed for repaint –
Analytics
Autotracking version Autotracking 2
Orientation aid –
Video
Max video resolution 3840x2160
Max frames per second 60
Day and Night functionality Yes
Electronic image stabilization Yes
Lens
Focal length 4.4 - 88.4 mm
Horizontal field of view 70.2-4.1 °
Vertical field of view 39.5-2.3 °
Pan, Tilt, Zoom
Optical zoom 20
Pan range +/- 170
Tilt range -20 to 90
Guard tour –
Digital zoom 12
Compression
Zipstream Yes
H.264 Baseline, High, Main
H.265 Yes
Motion JPEG Yes
Audio
Audio Support Yes
Built-in microphone -
System Integration
Audio detection Yes
Active tampering –
Alarm inputs/outputs 1/1
Network
PoE Class –
Security
Signed OS Yes
Secure boot Yes
TPM –
* Some technical specifications may vary depending on which hardware option you choose.

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Part numbers

Part number for ordering

Name Axis region Part number
AXIS V5938 60 Hz KR 02023-007
AXIS V5938 60 Hz BR 02023-012
AXIS V5938 60 Hz US 02023-004
AXIS V5938 60 Hz JP 02023-005
AXIS V5938 50 Hz EU 02022-002
AXIS V5938 50 Hz AU 02022-006
AXIS V5938 50 Hz UK 02022-003
AXIS V5938 50 Hz CN 02022-009
AXIS V5938 50 Hz AR 02022-008
AXIS V5938 50 Hz IN 02022-113
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