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Connections
1. Connect the Axis Video Server to your network using a standard network cable.
2. Connect the video output of your camera(s) to the Axis Video Server, using a standard
75 Ohm coaxial video cable with BNC connectors.
3. Connect power, using the supplied power adapter, or via the terminal connector on the rear
panel (see the User's Manual for more information).
4. An active speaker and a microphone can be connected to the Axis 242S IV Video Server to
provide two-way audio.
Notes:
• Use an RCA-to-BNC adapter if your camera has a standard phono-type (RCA) connector.
• Y/C video can be connected directly to the AXIS 242S IV, via the S-Video connector.
• To connect Y/C video to the AXIS 241S/AXIS 243SA, use a Y/C to BNC adapter cable (not supplied). See the AXIS
Video Server User's Manual for more information.
• The Line In & Mic In connectors on the AXIS 242S IV are used for audio analysis only.
Axis 242S IV Video Server Installation Guide