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 The AXIS 2191 Audio Module  AXIS 2400+/2401+ Admin Manual
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Technical Specifications for the AXIS 2191
Connection Diagram 
The Audio Module to Video 
Server Serial Cable 
The serial cable supplied with your AXIS 
2191 is wired as shown in the table:
• Operating temperature: 40-105
o
F (5-40
o
C). 
• Humidity - 8-80% relative humidity.
• EMC -  : EN55024, EN55022, Class B and 
EN61000-3-3.
• EMC - FCC Class A of FCC Rules and Regu-
lations part 15, subpart B.
• EMC - 
• Full-duplex audio: Audio data encoded in 
ADPCM format at 32kbps, 8 kHz sampling 
(G.721). Data is sent using HTTP.
• 9-pin D-SUB serial connector: RS-232.
• Power Input: Axis PS-D power supply.
• Microphone Input: 1-50mVpp. PC type. 
• Line Out: Unbalanced, 0.05-1.0Vpp
• Line Input: Balanced 0.05-1Vpp. Connect 
source ground to pin 2 and source signal to 
pin 1 if the source is unbalanced.
• Speaker Output: Balanced, 0.5W. Imped-
ance 8-32 Ohms. Connect directly to 
speaker without capacitors.
• Alternative Power: 12-15VAC, min 10VA, 
or 15-20VDC, min 7W.
• Metrics: Height: 1.1” (27mm), 
Width: 4.4” (112mm), Length: 4.3” (110mm), 
Weight: 0.7lb (0.32kg). 
• Maximum number of users: 10 (on local 
area network).
Pinouts for the RS-232 Port 
Audio Pin Pin Server Signal
IN 1 1 IN CD
IN 2 2 IN RXD
OUT 3 3 OUT TXD
OUT 4 4 OUT DTR
GND 5 5 GND GND
IN 6 6 IN DSR
OUT 7 7 OUT RTS
IN 8 8 IN CTS
Unused 9 9 IN RI










