Axis Camera Families for Autodesk Revit Manual

Camera families for autodesk revit

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Axis Camera Families for Autodesk® Revit®
Interactive 3D CAD security camera models

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  • Page 1 Axis Camera Families for Autodesk® Revit® Interactive 3D CAD security camera models...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    3.3.2 Size and visibility of field of view visualization 3.3.3 Resolution guide 3.4 Views 3.4.1 Floor Plan Cut Plane 3.5 Axis Security Device Schedule 4. Axis Camera View Add-in for Autodesk® Revit® 4.1 Installing the Axis Camera View Add-In 4.2 Using the Axis Camera View Add-In...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Each camera family is available in a metric version and in a version using imperial units. Axis Camera Families make use of type catalogs. This means that each family consists of a Revit RFA file and a corresponding type catalog TXT file. These files must be stored in the same folder when loading the family into a project.
  • Page 4: Using The Camera Families

    Once loaded, the Axis cameras are found under Security Devices in the project browser. 3. Using the camera families The key features of Axis’ parametric camera families are: > Support for different mounting options > Interactive visualization of camera field of view in floor plans, sections and 3D views.
  • Page 5: Instance Properties

    3.2 instance Properties Once a camera has been placed into a Revit project, the instance properties listed below are available. See also Adjusting the field of view visualization below. Constraints Controls the camera tilt or, for dome cameras, FOV Tilt the field of view Rotates the camera or, for dome cameras, the FOV Pan...
  • Page 6: Adjusting The Field Of View Visualization

    3.3 Adjusting the field of view visualization Axis Camera Families feature adjustable field of view visualization. This makes it possible to get an overview of the camera coverage in floor plans, sections and 3D views. important The field of view visualization is provided for guidance. Individual variations of the field of view could exist between cameras, e.g.
  • Page 7: Resolution Guide

    3.3.3 Resolution guide The field of view visualization provides a resolution guide. The resolution guide shows a line or plane through the field of view visualization at the distance from the camera where the resolution set by FOV Target Resolution, is met. 3.4 Views The cameras and the field of view visualization can be viewed in floor plans, sections and 3D views.
  • Page 8: Axis Security Device Schedule

    For convenience, we have created an Axis Security Device Schedule, which delivers a comprehensive list of all Axis cameras included in a project, as well as all mounting accessories needed. To make use of this schedule in a project, the schedule must first be copied from the Axis Revit Families Example Project.
  • Page 9: Axis Camera View Add-In For Autodesk® Revit

    4.2 using the Axis Camera View Add-in To use the Axis Camera View add-in, select an Axis camera. Go to the AXIS tab and click the Camera 3D View button. A new 3D view is created in the project and the view opens. The view is named after the camera model and the Target Area parameter.
  • Page 10 Appendix A: Available Axis Revit Families Series Axis Revit family Mounting options AXIS M10-series Surveillance-Camera-AXIS-M10 Wall mount, Ceiling Mount AXIS M11-series Surveillance-Camera-AXIS-M11-Indoor Wall Mount, Ceiling Mount Surveillance-Camera-AXIS-M11-L Wall Wall Mount, Ceiling Mount Surveillance-Camera-AXIS-M11-Outdoor Wall Mount AXIS P13-series Surveillance-Camera-AXIS-P13-Indoor Wall Mount, Ceiling Mount...
  • Page 11 AXIS M32-series Wall Mount, Surface Wall Mount, Corner Surveillance-Camera-AXIS-M32 Mount, Ceiling Mount, Surface Ceiling Mount, Parapet Mount, Pole Mount AXIS P33-series Wall Mount, Surface Wall Mount, Corner Mount, Ceiling Mount, Surface Ceiling Mount, Surveillance-Camera-AXIS-P33-Indoor Recessed Ceiling Mount, Parapet Mount, Pole Mount...
  • Page 12 COMPUTER FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION OR IMPAIRMENT OF OTHER GOODS. AXIS TOTAL LIABILITY WITH THE SALE, PURCHASE, DELIVERY AND USE OF THE CAD OBJECTS SHALL NOT EXCEED THE PRICE PAID FOR THE CAD OBJECTS. IN NO EVENT WILL AXIS BE LIABLE FOR THE COSTS OF PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE SOFTWARE OR SERVICES.
  • Page 13 ©2013 Axis Communications AB. AXIS COMMUNICATIONS, AXIS, ETRAX, ARTPEC and VAPIX are registered trademarks or trademark applications of Axis AB in various jurisdictions. All other company names and products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. We reserve the right...

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