Axis 2400 Video Server May 2026

Axis 2400 Video Server Review

Compression

: Uses Motion-JPEG for video streaming and single-snapshot JPEG images, with user-controllable compression levels.

  • Axis M7104 Video Encoder: The direct 4-channel successor with H.264 compression and 1080p support.
  • Axis P7214: A 4-channel encoder with Power over Ethernet (PoE) and better analytics.
  • Dahua X21A2L or Bosch VJD-8000: Competitor encoders with H.265 support.

: Connects directly to an Ethernet network using a unique serial number (which also serves as its MAC address) for easy identification and setup. Key Features Legacy Integration Axis 2400 Video Server

Image Settings:

Adjust resolution (up to 704x480), compression level, and rotation for each camera. Axis 2400 Video Server Review Compression : Uses

Video Inputs:

4 BNC composite video inputs with autosensing for both NTSC and PAL formats. Axis M7104 Video Encoder: The direct 4-channel successor

  • Multi-Level Password Protection: To prevent unauthorized access to the video feed, the server supports multi-user password protection.
  • IP Address Filtering: The Axis 2400 allows administrators to create an IP address white/black list. Only authorized IP addresses can access the video server, providing a strong layer of network security.
  • HTTPS Encryption: For secure transmission over the internet, the device supports the use of secure HTTP (HTTPS), ensuring that video data is encrypted during transit.

This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the AXIS 2400 Video Server

IP Assignment

: Use the AXIS IP Utility to discover the device and assign a static IP address or configure it for DHCP.