Overview of the AXIS Camera Station S1216 Tower Mk II Recording Server
- Compact desktop tower server ideal for small to medium businesses
- AXIS Camera Station preinstalled with camera licences included for reduced setup time
- Supports up to 16 cameras out of the box with scope to scale as system requirements grow
- Available with 8TB of internal storage with RAID support for data redundancy and enhanced reliability
- Includes 10 AXIS Audio Manager Pro licences for managing and operating network audio alongside video
The Axis S1216 Tower Mk II is a compact recording server ideal for small to medium businesses. It comes preloaded with AXIS Camera Station and 16 camera licences, supporting up to 16 cameras out of the box. With 8TB of storage and RAID support, it provides reliable video retention and data redundancy. The server also includes 10 AXIS Audio Manager Pro licences for easy audio management and features built‑in cybersecurity with TPM encryption and secure boot. Designed for straightforward installation, it offers a scalable and secure solution for professional video recording.
Recording and Video Management
Easily manage live and recorded video, configure cameras and handle storage with AXIS Camera Station Pro software. The server comes with the latest version preinstalled, so setup is straightforward. The AXIS Recorder Toolbox provides an installation wizard, tools and supporting materials to simplify configuration, while keeping your system up to date with the latest software updates.
Included Accessories
- Wall plug power cord
Key technical features of the AXIS Camera Station S1216 Tower Mk II Recording Server
Server |
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| Form factor: | Desktop tower |
| Licences: | 16 AXIS Camera Station Pro Core Device NVR licenses and 10 AXIS Audio Manager Pro licenses included and tied to the hardware. Can be upgraded with additional licenses (sold separately) |
| System scalability: | Qualified for 64 doors and 32 video channels with a total recording bitrate up to 256 Mbps. #Check AXIS Site Designer for storage estimates. #Can be scaled with more devices when using AXIS S30 or AXIS S40 Recorder Series. #Qualified for up to 1,000 doors with access control only. #Qualified for 200 simultaneous audio streams using AXIS Audio Manager Pro. #Tested with: #10 live view Windows® clients #2 Windows® clients performing heavy playback or scrubbing operations |
Hardware |
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| Processor: | Intel® CoreTM Ultra 5 Processor 235 |
| Memory: | 16 GB (2x 8 GB) |
| Storage: | Cold swappable Enterprise Class SATA HDD, 7200 rpm. #Total HDD slots: 2 #Free HDD slot: 1 #Out-of-the-box storage: 8 TB (1x 8 TB) |
| Operating system drive: | 256 GB SSD |
| RAID: | Factory RAID level: Not configured #Supported RAID levels: 0, 1 |
| Graphics card: | Intel® Graphics |
| Power: | 360 W Platinum (100–240 V AC), 5 A, 50/60 Hz |
| Power consumption: | Typical: 80 W (272.9 BTU/h) #Maximum: 100 W (341.2 BTU/h) |
| Connectors: | Front side: #1x Universal audio jack #2x USB 2.0 #1x USB 3.2 gen 2x2 USB-C #1x USB 3.2 gen 2x1 #Rear side: #3x DisplayPortTM #1x USB 3.2 gen 2x1 USB-C #3x USB 3.2 gen 1x1 #2x USB 2.0 #1x 1 GbE RJ45 #1x Power connector |
Video |
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| Video streaming: | Live view: #1 stream x 4K at 30 fps #4 split x 1080p at 30 fps #9 split x 1080p at 30 fps2 #9 split x 720p at 30 fps #16 split x 450p at 15 fps #25 split x 450p at 15 fps #36 split x 360p at 15 fps #Supports any combination for up to two 4K monitors. #Playback: #High-speed playback may affect video performance. #Playback resolution matches the recording resolution and is not adjusted to the monitor’s resolution |
Cybersecurity |
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| Edge security: | Support for encrypted operating system drive and
recording drive
FIPS 140-2 level 2 certified Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Secure Boot |
General |
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| Operating system: | Microsoft® Windows® 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC 2024
Built-in operating system recovery: yes |
| Operating conditions: | 5 °C to 45 °C (41°F to 113 °F) #Humidity 20–80% RH (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions: | 324 x 154 x 293 mm (12.8 x 6.1 x 11.5 in) |
| Weight: | 6.6 kg (13.2 Ib) |
| Included accessories: | Wall plug power cord |
| Optional accessories: | Axis joysticks and control boards |
| Services: | Next Business Day onsite support |
| Hardware warranty: | 5-year warranty |
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