Product support for
AXIS Q1656-BE Box Camera
Device software
AXIS Q1656-BE
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Version 12.0.91 - AXIS OS activeSoftware licenses Integrity checksum Software Bill of Materials
Software Bill of Materials
A Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) is a nested inventory list of all components included in the software. It has become an increasingly important and common part of software development lifecycle and processes.
Axis works actively with the principles of openness and building trust through transparency, the SBOM is a valued addition to these principles. It provides information to be able to understand if a device has a certain known cybersecurity vulnerability. For more information about AXIS SBOM, please visit the AXIS OS portal.
Release notes /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1656-BE/12_0_91/Q1656-BE_12_0_91.bin - Integrity checksum: d8250e20a7505a806cdc6233dde5888d2137cf616a826caa2197829f57c022ef DownloadPTZ drivers
for AXIS Q1656-BE Box CameraVersion 10.9.4This is a list of models supported by this driver, the physical installation depends on the video encoder and the PTZ unit. Check what serial communication the video encoder and PTZ unit will support! Supported models: Other models may be supported but this has not been verified by Axis.Older versions of this software
Version 10.8.1 -
Version 11.11.116 - AXIS OS LTS 2024Software licenses Integrity checksum Software Bill of Materials
Software Bill of Materials
A Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) is a nested inventory list of all components included in the software. It has become an increasingly important and common part of software development lifecycle and processes.
Axis works actively with the principles of openness and building trust through transparency, the SBOM is a valued addition to these principles. It provides information to be able to understand if a device has a certain known cybersecurity vulnerability. For more information about AXIS SBOM, please visit the AXIS OS portal.
Release notes /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1656-BE/11_11_116/Q1656-BE_11_11_116.bin - Integrity checksum: dff34eb53f201283ac6dca573c0b49c461527ad2c98256d7cca0597faa36b39d DownloadPTZ drivers
for AXIS Q1656-BE Box CameraVersion 10.9.4This is a list of models supported by this driver, the physical installation depends on the video encoder and the PTZ unit. Check what serial communication the video encoder and PTZ unit will support! Supported models: Other models may be supported but this has not been verified by Axis.Older versions of this software
Version 10.8.1 -
Version 10.12.257 - AXIS OS LTS 2022Release notes /ftp/pub/axis/software/MPQT/Q1656-BE/10_12_257/Q1656-BE_10_12_257.bin - Integrity checksum: 66ceb4a43fb2a06fc970bf503cc2f24c23a945495b125b3e3742de2df08b2b58 Download
PTZ drivers
for AXIS Q1656-BE Box CameraVersion 10.9.4This is a list of models supported by this driver, the physical installation depends on the video encoder and the PTZ unit. Check what serial communication the video encoder and PTZ unit will support! Supported models: Other models may be supported but this has not been verified by Axis.Older versions of this software
Version 10.8.1
Older versions
for AXIS Q1656-BE Box Cameranote
We don't support these versions anymore. They may have known bugs and security vulnerabilities that we have corrected in later versions. We recommend that you use the supported device software.
AXIS Q1656-BE
- Version 11.11.109 - AXIS OS LTS 2024 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 651d2efcb287b4a578c7a0c17e74e53dcef554af813275e3f246820926b53c89
- Version 11.11.73 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: 56fd612a27704799d881d3d1f58f3153022467767538deeb432afbe35924e780
- Version 11.9.60 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: 0a874b61262e9a2a98c2e5941e2b4d90c9f21d276989d7823f01b123e32a89dd
- Version 11.8.61 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: 67e7ecf1b692a00e2672bd9a7d50eff21a59aaffa801128c63eebfeb35b36a55
- Version 11.7.61 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: b8d624105144578586659f300b39504cf649f73d5f07320c4e37d592634b4cbd
- Version 11.6.94 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: 69b49a94005d15ee50b299e12b3aad00e93e499d1cc3bf98890792431482a41b
- Version 11.5.64 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: 36985d0f3097475fd3704274796c915d79d6d97294745584b42f2ea9af9948f4
- Version 11.4.63 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: f99cce879b97e38dfdb0aa3be18d9518b925545f6a546dc95fab78b38ebddf67
- Version 11.4.52 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: 03308f1cfa579e9b19bbcd19e7098f79a2d4a8250601e3b9f2dd5bc95bed14ee
- Version 11.3.70 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: 56457ab86cc060f8439a323f9fcc60b957d4e826c73b8da32823c881f9f2987c
- Version 11.2.71 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: c06610688163fb83e5f91ff9b703374d22b991fd4b8c899ca3649d067937f0a4
- Version 11.1.72 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: a1d6b569c38e926a5e227eae44c2e86bdfc67df0868f5d790ed98c0a19231c1b
- Version 11.0.108 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: 89e6f8338345f22f9ab12a8863ed63e67dab6d0e48f4d564535af8ad9d8151a2
- Version 11.0.93 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: ed2e60f574174962e28ca6a298a99721a48bf710dfef5fae728ca587f843fab1
- Version 10.12.240 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 5887e8eff1c4f3ac887337f9a154f4d275107f064064c10827b39d8c326fc603
- Version 10.12.236 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: a0b932d9cdddf24b8944d069ddc481725c0812ed22437161d69514689c17b166
- Version 10.12.228 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 977fd8e0042b4fc5b18f0396227f6c72eaffd7f5d877e33da1987a44f127a3b3
- Version 10.12.221 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 07075161a06c2078f7a58ffaac5d13c25bf81b685fa27e4cbcbb2e398b2d7e94
- Version 10.12.213 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 15c4aa8a771cdabd91a9550f0a4753f1f138f412bbeaad207b7feafebcdbeece
- Version 10.12.208 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 0c61560b07731b5b7f824e7480a8453b4ee199007332b40b2ca2243fcd1a7022
- Version 10.12.199 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 3c728279807b66d18a4bbd60e5aad3e948151faf9d91e9460b37685f9540092c
- Version 10.12.182 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: ec6fbe90df79bd25c1fbb79882afce046b3c7cb9c4c583522af42fc7bda719e6
- Version 10.12.166 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 6114216b14a7f3dc4ae4b6ee6bd407f7152f1c72aec520ad9e2f4d462cb17fcd
- Version 10.12.153 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: db82e6ef071afd3433f6d234307fdebf592429cf2bffcd8a2438d715f1178fcf
- Version 10.12.130 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: e1c3a5dc4f316c3082cba1e7c4f2c904048f1beb8bb56f483fd995fe1e99bb4b
- Version 10.12.114 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 6270a653d00cd691c0a06ed17a93f6e824ba9d6e90812cfff6d8a9c19d3e490b
- Version 10.12.104 - AXIS OS LTS 2022 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 50251c8e4dfe0ac39bf20c30bd0e8038aa867b5a52f75d326a099ab85c7611e7
- Version 10.11.65 - AXIS OS active Integrity checksum: SHA256: 7d7bef4aaebe342c75ad55ee233e3aed82c0faccf1bc05c03679bfe72246bf82
- Version 10.10.69 Integrity checksum: SHA256: 204f6d6a8e5dab491f56861f4b90a6841288b3f45cd5ce5d7bbe067d3c03c4de
Documentation
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Architect and engineering specification
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AXIS Q1656-BE Box Camera - A&E Spec (Lite version)(rtf) 45.33 KB
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Datasheet
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AXIS Q1656-BE Box Camera(pdf) 402.91 KB
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Manuals
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Installation Guide AXIS Q1656 BE Box Camera(pdf) 28.13 MB
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Repainting Instructions AXIS Q1656-LE(pdf) 1.45 MB
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Dimensions
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AXIS Q1656-BE Box Camera(pdf) 255.92 KB
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AXIS Q1656-BE Box Camera - CAD Drawing (DWG)(dwg) 1012.73 KB
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Declaration and statement
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AXIS Q1656-BE Box Camera - Declaration of Conformity(pdf) 49.16 KB
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AXIS Q1656-BE Box Camera - UK Declaration of Conformity(pdf) 41.43 KB
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White papers
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Understanding P-Iris(pdf) 2.14 MB
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Technical specifications
Property description | Property value | |
Image sensor | CMOS | |
Image sensor size | 1/1.8" | |
Lightfinder | Lightfinder 2.0 | |
Wide dynamic range | Forensic WDR | |
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) | 0.05 lux | |
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (B/W) | 0.01 lux |
Property description | Property value | |
Max video resolution | 2688x1512 | |
Max frames per second | 50/60 | |
Electronic image stabilization | Yes |
Property description | Property value | |
Focal length | – | |
Horizontal field of view | – | |
Vertical field of view | – | |
Lens mount | CS | |
Replaceable lens | Yes |
Property description | Property value | |
Zipstream | Yes | |
H.264 | Baseline, High, Main | |
H.265 | Yes | |
Motion JPEG | Yes |
Property description | Property value | |
Audio Support | Yes |
Property description | Property value | |
PoE Class | 4 | |
Wireless | – |
Property description | Property value | |
Signed OS | Yes | |
Secure boot | Yes |
Property description | Property value | |
Remote focus | – | |
Remote zoom | – | |
Built-in IR | – | |
Local storage (memory card slot) | Yes | |
Operating temperature | -40 to 60 °C | |
Outdoor Ready | Yes | |
Vandal rating | IK10 | |
IP rating | IP66, IP67 | |
Designed for repaint | Yes | |
Sustainability | BFR/CFR free, PVC free |
Property description | Property value | |
Power (max) | 25.5 W | |
Power (average) | 11.2 W | |
DC input voltage | 10-28 V |
Accessories
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Cables & connectors
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AXIS Connector A 2-pin 2.5 Straight, 10 pcs
For various Axis products Included with this product -
AXIS Connector A 2-pin 3.81 Straight, 10 pcs
For various Axis products Included with this product -
AXIS Connector A 6-pin 2.5 Straight, 10 pcs
Extended I/O connector for Axis products Included with this product -
Gasket C M20
Included with this product -
M12-RJ45 Cable
Resistant to shock and vibration -
Network Cable Coupler IP66
Extends pre-terminated outdoor cables -
Network cable coupler indoor
For extension of pre-terminated cables -
Network cable coupler indoor slim
For extension of pre-terminated cables
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Edge storage
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AXIS Surveillance Card 1 TB
High endurance microSDXC™ card Recommended for this product -
AXIS Surveillance Card 128 GB
High endurance microSDXC™ card Recommended for this product -
AXIS Surveillance Card 256 GB
High endurance micro SDXC™ card Recommended for this product -
AXIS Surveillance Card 512 GB
High endurance microSDXC™ card Recommended for this product -
AXIS Surveillance Card 64 GB
High endurance microSDXC™ card Recommended for this product
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Housings & cabinets
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AXIS T98A16-VE Media Converter Cabinet A
Robust, pre-assembled cabinet for easy fiber installation Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product -
AXIS T98A16-VE Surveillance Cabinet
Robust cabinet for easy installation of critical system equipment Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product -
AXIS TQ1804-BE Top Cover
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AXIS TQ1804-E Top Cover with Wiper
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AXIS TQ1907-E Front Window Kit
Included with this product
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I/O devices
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Illuminators
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AXIS Fixed Box IR Illuminator Kit A
Power-efficient IR for surveillance at night -
AXIS T90D20 IR-LED
High-performance infrared LED illuminator with ease of installation -
AXIS T90D20 PoE IR-LED
High-performance infrared LED illuminator with ease of installation -
AXIS T90D25 PoE W-LED
High-performance white LED illuminator with ease of installation -
AXIS T90D25 W-LED
High-performance white LED illuminator with ease of installation -
AXIS T90D30 IR-LED
High-performance infrared LED illuminator with ease of installation -
AXIS T90D30 PoE IR-LED
High-performance infrared LED illuminator with ease of installation -
AXIS T90D35 PoE W-LED
High-performance White LED illuminator with ease of installation -
AXIS T90D35 W-LED
High-performance white LED illuminator with ease of installation -
AXIS T90D40 IR-LED
High-performance infrared LED illuminator with ease of installation -
AXIS TQ1901-E IR Illuminator Kit
Power-efficient IR for surveillance at night -
AXIS TQ1902-E IR Illuminator Kit
Power-efficient IR and White LEDs for surveillance at night Recommended for this product -
AXIS TQ1937-E IR Illuminator Kit
Perfect fit for AXIS Q16 and AXIS P13 series Recommended for this product
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Lenses
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AXIS Lens Cloth
Keeps lenses clean -
Lens CS 8 MP P-Iris 12-50 mm F1.4
Telephoto lens for long reach -
Lens CS 4-10 mm F0.9 P-Iris
Extreme light sensitivity with precise iris control Recommended for this product -
Lens i-CS 1/1.8" 3.9-10 mm F1.5
Remote zoom and focus Recommended for this product -
Lens i-CS 9-50 mm F1.5 8 MP
Remote zoom and focus Recommended for this product
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Media converters
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AXIS T8604 Media Converter Switch
Converts Ethernet to fiber 12 V DC Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8606 Media Converter Switch 24 V DC
Converts Ethernet to fiber 24 V DC Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8640 PoE+ over Coax Adapter Kit
Cost-efficient migration to network video for smaller installations -
AXIS T8645 PoE+ over Coax Compact Kit
Compact, cost-efficient single-channel migration to IP -
AXIS T98A16-VE Media Converter Cabinet A
Robust, pre-assembled cabinet for easy fiber installation Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product
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Microphones
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AXIS T8351 Mk II Microphone 3.5 mm
High-performance, low noise analog microphone for superior audio Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8353A Microphone 3.5 mm
For professional audio surveillance Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8355 Digital Microphone 3.5 mm
Digital microphone with lossless interface for superior audio Recommended for this product -
AXIS TU1001-V Microphone
A robust microphone for indoor usage Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product -
AXIS TU1001-VE Microphone
A robust outdoor-ready microphone Recommended for this product
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Mounts
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AXIS T91B47 Pole Mount
For different pole diameters Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product -
AXIS T94Q01A Wall Mount
For outdoor fixed box cameras and housings Recommended for this product -
AXIS T94Q01F Ceiling-and-Column Mount
For many installation scenarios Recommended for this product -
AXIS T94R01B Corner Bracket
For outdoor and indoor installations Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product -
AXIS T94V01C Dual Camera Mount
Back-to-back camera installation made easy Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product -
AXIS TQ1003-E Wall Mount
For outdoor fixed box cameras and housings -
AXIS TQ1501-E Crane and Traffic Mount
Fewer vibrations and more stability Recommended for this product -
AXIS TQ1601-E Conduit Back Box
Aluminum conduit back box for increased mounting possibilities Requires additional accessory Recommended for this product
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Positioning units
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Power
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AXIS 30 W Midspan
For indoor use, 240 V AC Recommended for this product -
AXIS 30 W Midspan AC/DC
When mains power is not an option, 30 W -
AXIS 30 W Outdoor Midspan
For outdoor use, -40 °C to 65 °C (-40 °F to 149 °F) -
AXIS 90 W Midspan AC/DC
When mains power is not an option, 90 W -
AXIS T8061 Ethernet Surge Protector
Protects outdoor devices from power surges Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8134 60 W Midspan
For high-power devices -
AXIS T8144 60 W Industrial Midspan
Robust in industrial installations -
AXIS T8154 60 W SFP Midspan
For network or fiber installations -
AXIS TU8001 Ethernet Surge Protector
For use indoors or in an enclosure Recommended for this product -
AXIS TU8002-E 90 W Midspan
For high-power outdoor installations -
AXIS TU8004 90 W Midspan
For high-power devices -
AXIS TU8010 2-port PoE Extender
2-port indoor PoE extender -
AXIS TU8011 4-port PoE Extender
4-port indoor PoE extender
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Power adapters
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Switches
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D8004 unmanaged PoE switch
Your perfect entry-level PoE switch -
AXIS D8208-R Industrial PoE++ Switch
Managed, 8-port industrial PoE++ switch -
AXIS T8504-E Outdoor PoE Switch
Managed, plug-and play outdoor switch Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8504-R Industrial PoE Switch
Managed, industrial PoE switch -
AXIS T8508 PoE+ Network Switch
8 port switch for efficient network management Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8516 PoE+ Network Switch
16 port switch for efficient network management Recommended for this product -
AXIS T8524 PoE+ Network Switch
24 port switch for efficient network management Recommended for this product
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Tools & extras
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AXIS 4-in-1 Security Screwdriver Kit
Convenient tool for installing Axis products -
AXIS Bird Control Spike
Keep your outdoor network cameras clean Recommended for this product -
AXIS I/O Indication LED
Surveillance in action -
AXIS Lens Cloth
Keeps lenses clean -
AXIS T8415 Wireless Installation Tool
Simplicity in your hand Recommended for this product
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Video decoders
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Weathershields
Discontinued products
The following compatible products have been discontinued.Tools & extras
Video decoders
Warranty
5-year warranty for peace of mind
Our new 5-year warranty delivers years of trouble-free ownership, and control over your costs. And, there are no surprises hidden in the fine print – what we promise is exactly what you get. Read more about axis warrantiesPart numbers
Part number for ordering
Name | Axis region | Part number |
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AXIS Q1656-BE | AR, AU, BR, CN, EU, JP, KR, UK, US | 02168-031 |