AXIS Q1659 Network Camera
Professional photography meets video surveillance
Ultra-high resolution: 20 MP
Canon mount and EF/EF-S lenses
Axis Zipstream technology
PoE and SFP slot for optional fiber connection
Wide VMS compatibility

Technical specifications

Models:
AXIS Q1659 24 mm, f/2.8
AXIS Q1659 35 mm, f/2
AXIS Q1659 50 mm, f/1.4
AXIS Q1659 85 mm, f/1.2
AXIS Q1659 100 mm, f/2.8
AXIS Q1659 10-22 mm, f/3.5-4.5
AXIS Q1659 70-200 mm, f/2.8
AXIS Q1659 55-250 mm, f/4-5.6
Camera
Image sensor CMOS
Image sensor size 1
Lightfinder Lightfinder
Wide dynamic range Dynamic Contrast
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (Color) 0.04 lux
Min illumination/ light sensitivity (B/W) 0.004 lux
Video
Max video resolution 5472x3648
Max frames per second 25
Electronic image stabilization –
Lens
Focal length * 24 / 35 / 50 / 85 / 100 / 10 - 22 / 70 - 200 / 55 - 250 mm
Horizontal field of view * 50.1 / 35.5 / 25.3 / 15.0 / 12.8 / 96.6 - 54 / 18.2 - 6.4 / 23.2 - 5.2 °
Vertical field of view * 34.7 / 24.2 / 17.1 / 10.1 / 8.6 / 73.7-37.7 / 12.2-4.3 / 15.5-3.4 °
Lens mount EF/EF-S
Replaceable lens 
Yes
Compression
Zipstream 
Yes
H.264 Baseline, High, Main
H.265 –
Motion JPEG 
Yes
Audio
Audio Support 
Yes
Network
PoE Class 4
Wireless –
Security
Signed firmware 
Yes
Secure boot –
General
Remote focus 
Yes
Remote zoom –
Built-in IR –
Local storage (memory card slot) 
Yes
Operating temperature 0 to 45 °C
Outdoor Ready –
Vandal rating –
IP rating –
Designed for repaint –
Sustainability –
Power
Power (max) 18.6 W
Power (average) 11.0 W
DC input voltage 20-28 V

NAME AXIS REGION PART NUMBER
AXIS Q1659 85 mm, f/1.2 CN 0965-009
AXIS Q1659 85 mm, f/1.2 AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US 0965-001
AXIS Q1659 70-200 mm, f/2.8 AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US 0968-001
AXIS Q1659 70-200 mm, f/2.8 CN 0968-009
AXIS Q1659 55-250 mm, f/4-5.6 AR, AU, BR, CN, EU, JP, KR, UK, US 01118-001
AXIS Q1659 50 mm, f/1.4 CN 0964-009
AXIS Q1659 50 mm, f/1.4 AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US 0964-001
AXIS Q1659 35 mm, f/2 AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US 0963-001
AXIS Q1659 35 mm, f/2 CN 0963-009
AXIS Q1659 24 mm, f/2.8 CN 0962-009
AXIS Q1659 24 mm, f/2.8 AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US 0962-001
AXIS Q1659 100 mm, f/2.8 CN 0966-009
AXIS Q1659 100 mm, f/2.8 AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US 0966-001
AXIS Q1659 10-22 mm, f/3.5-4.5 CN 0967-009
AXIS Q1659 10-22 mm, f/3.5-4.5 AR, AU, BR, EU, JP, KR, UK, US 0967-001