
AXISPerimeterDefenderRequirements
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AXISPerimeterDefenderRequirements
ThisdocumentexplainstheprerequisitesandguidelinesforimplementationoftheAXISPerimeterDefenderautomatedintrusion
detectionsystem.
Scenariorequirements
AXISPerimeterDefenderissuitablefordetectinghumansorvehiclesintrudingasterilezone.Asterilezoneisanareawherehumans
orvehiclesarenotexpected.AXISPerimeterDefenderisintendedforthefollowingscenarios:
•Perimeterprotectionofindustrialsitesorcriticalinfrastructures
•Zoneprotectionofsensitivefacilities,storagesites,recyclingsites,oranyoutdoorprivateareas
•Peripheralprotectionofstores,warehouses,companybuildingsorprivatehouses
Prerequisitesforeffectiveimplementation
ForAXISPerimeterDefendertoperformmosteffectively,thefollowingprerequisitesareneeded:
•Humansorvehiclestobedetectedarefullyvisible(fromfeettohead)intheimageduringatleast2secondsandarenot
obscuredbyotherxedormovingobjects.
•Humansorvehiclestobedetectedaremovingonahorizontalplaneoraslightslope.
•Thecamerahasaxedeldofview.
•Thelevelofilluminationandcamerasettingsshouldbesufcienttoprovideenoughcontrastbetweenhumansorvehicles
andthebackground.Werecommendatleast50luxinthewholedetectionareawhenusinganAxisday-and-night
camerawitharticiallighting.
-WhenusingexternalIRspots,therecommendedMaximumDetectionDistanceis80m(260ft).TheIRspot
shouldhaveamaximumdistancegreaterthantwicetheMaximumDetectionDistance.
-Whenusingbuilt-inIRlight,theMaximumDetectionDistanceislimitedtomaximum20m(66ft)depending
onthecameraandtheenvironment.
•Toavoidinterferencefrominsects,wedonotrecommendusingthecamera’sbuilt-inIRlight(especiallycameraswith
sunshield).
•Smallcameravibrationsaretoleratedbutmaximumperformancesarereachedforcameraswhicharenotsubject
tovibrations.
•Theminimumframerateis8fps(notethatsimultaneousviewsofthecameravideostreamthroughtheAxiswebserver
canreducetheframeratetobelow8fps).
•Forphysicalinstallationrequirements,werecommendusingtheAXISPerimeterDefenderCameraPlacementTool.Thetool
takesintoaccountbothAxiscamerasandAXISPerimeterDefenderrequirements.
Supporteddevices
•ForalistofcompatibleAxisdevices,gotowww.axis.com/products/axis-perimeter-defender/download
•TodownloadDesigntoolforAXISPerimeterDefender,whichincludestechnicalfeaturesofsupporteddevices,goto
www.axis.com/products/axis-perimeter-defender/download
SupportedVMSand3rdpartysystems
•AXISPerimeterDefenderiscompatiblewithallVMSand3rdpartysystemsthatsupportnativeAXISoutputinterfaces
•AXISPerimeterDefenderisfullyintegratedwithGenetec,MilestoneandEboo
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