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Axis & Turing Outdoor
Configuration Guide

Follow the steps below to choose the right configuration for your deployment needs. This guide covers platform selection, SKU options, camera compatibility, and required accessories.

Required Firmware

Axis OS 11.11LTS Track

All Axis cameras must run the Long-Term Support (LTS) track for compatibility, security, and stability.


License Required

TV-ACAI-3Y

Turing Axis Cloud & AI License — purchased per camera channel.

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Step 1

Choose Your Platform

Both SiteShield and SolarShield offer 5G connectivity, enabling remote access and live monitoring from anywhere. Choose based on your power availability and camera count requirements.

SiteShield

AC-Powered All-in-One Remote Solution

SiteShield
Best for: High-traffic, complex sites needing multi-angle coverage
Power SourceRequires stable onsite power
Camera CapacityUp to 4 Axis standard cameras (via PoE)
Connectivity5G cellular connectivity for remote access & live monitoring
Environment FocusUrban sites, construction zones, or large facilities with complex monitoring needs

SolarShield

Solar-Powered All-in-One Remote Solution

SolarShield
Best for: Remote locations with no consistent power
Power SourceSolar-powered + smart battery management for off-grid use
Camera CapacityUp to 2 standard cameras or 1 specialty camera (PTZ, multisensor, LPR)
Connectivity5G cellular connectivity for remote access & live monitoring
Environment FocusRural, remote, or temporary sites where power infrastructure is lacking
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Step 2

Choose Your SKU

Select the package SKU that matches your camera channel count and deployment type. Each SKU comes with a 3-year system warranty and includes the corresponding ACAI licenses.

Note: Axis cameras are not included in any SKU and must be purchased separately. System warranty excludes Axis camera hardware.

SiteShield Options

SKUSystem WarrantyAxis Cameras SupportedACAI License Included
SS-KG1-B2A-3Y3 YearsUp to 2 Channels2× TV-ACAI-3Y
SS-KG1-B3A-3Y3 YearsUp to 3 Channels3× TV-ACAI-3Y
SS-KG1-B4A-3Y3 YearsUp to 4 Channels4× TV-ACAI-3Y
SS-KG1-B1ALP-3Y3 Years1 LPR CameraTV-ACAI-PREMLPR1Y

SolarShield Options

SKUSystem WarrantyAxis Cameras SupportedACAI License IncludedBatterySolar Panels
LS-KG2-ONEMA-3Y-5G3 YearsUp to 1 Standard Axis Camera1× TV-ACAI3Y1× 12v 26AH Lithium1× 90W Panel
LS-KG2-B2A-3Y-5G3 YearsUp to 2 Standard Axis Cameras or 1 Specialty Camera2× TV-ACAI3Y3× 12v 26AH Lithium2× 90W Panels
LS-KG2-B4A-3Y-5G3 Years1 Multisensor Camera4× TV-ACAI3Y3× 12v 26AH Lithium2× 90W Panels
LS-KG2-ONEMALP-3Y-5G3 Years1 P1465 LPR Camera1× TV-ACAI-PREMLPR3Y2× 12v 26AH Lithium2× 90W Panels

⚡ SolarShield Power Notes

• Supports up to 2 Standard Axis cameras via PoE — max 15W total camera power consumption.

Specialty cameras (e.g., multisensor) are limited to one per SolarShield unit due to higher power draw.

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Step 3

Choose Axis Cameras & Accessories

Certain Axis cameras can be mounted directly onto SiteShield or SolarShield units using supported accessories. Verify your camera's mounting options below and ensure all required accessories are included in your installation plan.

Mounting Tip

In some cases, additional Axis mounting accessories are required. Please refer to the Axis camera mounting guide to verify if your selected camera can be installed directly or with assistance. Ensure mounting kits and brackets are included in your installation plan.

TypeCamera ModelMounting OptionsAxis AccessoriesTuring Accessories
Bullet
AXIS Q18 SeriesAXIS Q18 Series
Side Mount
TA-AXSIDEBR
TA-AXSIDEBR

Side Mount

Bullet
AXIS P14 SeriesAXIS P14 Series
Side Mount, Bottom Mount
TA-AXSIDEBR
TA-AXSIDEBR

Side Mount

TA-AXBOTMBR
TA-AXBOTMBR

Bottom Mount

Box
AXIS Q16 SeriesAXIS Q16 Series
Side MountTQ1003-E
TA-AXSIDEBR
TA-AXSIDEBR

Side Mount

Box
AXIS P13 SeriesAXIS P13 Series
Side MountTQ1003-E
TA-AXSIDEBR
TA-AXSIDEBR

Side Mount

Dome
AXIS Q36 SeriesAXIS Q36 Series
Side Mount
TA-AXSIDEBR
TA-AXSIDEBR

Side Mount

PTZ
AXIS Q60/Q61/Q63 SeriesAXIS Q60/Q61/Q63 Series
Central Bottom MountT94A01D
TA-AXPTZBR
TA-AXPTZBR

PTZ Mount

PTZ
AXIS P56 SeriesAXIS P56 Series
Central Bottom MountT94A01D
TA-AXPTZBR
TA-AXPTZBR

PTZ Mount

PTZ
AXIS M55 SeriesAXIS M55 Series
Side MountTQ5001-E
TA-AXSIDEBR
TA-AXSIDEBR

Side Mount

MultiSensor
AXIS P37 SeriesAXIS P37 Series
Central Bottom MountT94N01D
TA-AXPTZBR
TA-AXPTZBR

PTZ Mount

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Reference

Turing Accessories Sheet

Use this reference table to determine how many Turing mounting accessories are required for each SKU configuration.

TA-AXSIDEBR
TA-AXSIDEBR

Side Bracket

Mounts bullet/box/dome cameras to the side of the unit

TA-AXBOTMBR
TA-AXBOTMBR

Bottom Bracket

Mounts cameras to the bottom of the unit

TA-AXPTZBR
TA-AXPTZBR

PTZ Bracket

Central bottom mount for PTZ & multisensor cameras

SiteShield Accessories

SKUTA-AXSIDEBR

Side Bracket

TA-AXBOTMBR

Bottom Bracket

TA-AXPTZBR

PTZ Bracket

SS-KG1-B2A-3Y21
SS-KG1-B3A-3Y211
SS-KG1-B4A-3Y221
SS-KG1-B1ALP-3Y11

SolarShield Accessories

SKUTA-AXSIDEBR

Side Bracket

TA-AXBOTMBR

Bottom Bracket

TA-AXPTZBR

PTZ Bracket

LS-KG2-ONEMA-3Y1
LS-KG2-B2A-3Y21
LS-KG2-B4A-3Y1
LS-KG2-ONEMALP-3Y1