White Paper
Power Profiles In Axis Cameras: Reducing Energy Consumption With Low Power Mode
Axis cameras offer low power mode as a way to reduce energy consumption, operational costs, and environmental impact without compromising core functionality. By disabling most internal heaters, low power mode can cut power usage by up to 50%, particularly in moderate temperature environments where heating is not required. The white paper explains how power consumption varies with temperature and camera activity, showing that significant savings can be achieved in colder climates where heaters would otherwise be active. While critical components remain operational, users must consider environmental limits, as low power mode is only recommended above certain temperature thresholds to avoid issues like condensation or ice formation.
