Video Server — Axis 2400

It features built-in drivers for controlling Pan/Tilt/Zoom units from manufacturers like Pelco, Sony, and Canon. Legacy and Modern Context

Unlike single-channel units, the Axis 2400 can handle four simultaneous video streams, which it delivers at a frame rate of up to 30 frames per second (NTSC) or 25 fps (PAL). Axis 2400 Video Server

The is a pioneering 4-channel video encoder that played a critical role in the global transition from traditional analog CCTV to modern IP-based surveillance. Introduced by Axis Communications in the early 2000s, it allowed organizations to digitize their existing analog camera feeds, enabling remote monitoring over any TCP/IP network or the Internet. Core Functionality and Architecture Introduced by Axis Communications in the early 2000s,

The Axis 2400 was marketed as a "Plug and Watch" solution. Its major advantages included: The primary purpose of the Axis 2400 is

The device is built on Axis' proprietary ThinServer technology , featuring a 32-bit RISC ETRAX 100 processor and a dedicated ARTPEC-1 compression chip.

The primary purpose of the Axis 2400 is to act as a bridge between old and new technologies. It converts analog video signals from up to four cameras into high-quality digital streams using Motion JPEG (MJPEG) compression.

The server supports motion detection and can be programmed to automatically upload images to an FTP server or send email notifications upon an alarm trigger.