SimCapture Recommended and Supported Cameras
Discover the best cameras for SimCapture software, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility for your healthcare simulation needs.
Table of Contents
- SimCapture Cloud Release Notes
- SimCapture Cloud Administrator and Faculty Help
- SimCapture Cloud Learner Help
- SimCapture On-Premise Help
- SimCapture for Skills Help
- SimCapture Mobile Camera App Help
- SimCapture Companion Apps Help
- SimCapture Cloud Use Cases
- Integrations Help
- Hardware and Network Technical Information Help
- Glossary
Supported A/V Devices Overview
SimCapture supported A/V devices undergo thorough testing by our in-house Quality Assurance team to validate compatibility, performance, and stability with our systems. This list only applies to sessions recorded utilizing the SimCapture Node.
Recommended Cameras
These models are our preferred choices—fully supported, optionally sold by Laerdal (in some regions), and optimized for seamless performance. All cameras support 720p recording.
Model | Type | Key Benefits | More Info |
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Axis M5526-E | PTZ camera | Preferred PTZ for new installations | Datasheet |
Axis M5074 | PTZ camera | Compact form factor for small spaces | Datasheet |
Axis M3115-LVE | Fixed camera | Low-profile design for wall/ceiling mount | Datasheet |
Axis P1245-E | Fixed camera (NICU/Bed Warmer) | Compact, rugged build for clinical environments | Datasheet |
Other Supported Cameras
The following cameras remain fully compatible and supported. If you already own one of these, you can continue using them without interruption. For devices whose support is ending soon, see the upgrade guidance below. All cameras support 720p recording
Model | Type | Support Status | Upgrade Path / Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Axis M5525-E | PTZ camera |
Discontinued supported through 2029 |
Upgrade to M5526-E |
Axis M5054 | PTZ camera |
Discontinued supported through March 2028 |
Upgrade to M5074 & M5075/-G |
Axis V5925 | PTZ camera | Supported; consult Laerdal for availability | |
Axis V5914 | PTZ camera | Discontinued; supported until August 3, 2025 | Upgrade to M5526-E |
Axis V5915 | PTZ camera | Discontinued; supported until August 3, 2025 | Upgrade to M5526-E |
Axis M3066-V | Fixed camera | Supported | |
Axis M3085-V | Fixed camera | Supported | |
Axis M3086-V | Fixed camera | Supported | |
Axis M7104 | Analog-to-IP Encoder | Supported | |
Axis M7011 | Analog-to-IP Encoder | Discontinued; supported until March 31, 2028 | Upgrade to Axis M7104 |
Devices Past Support (Discontinued)
Model | Type | Support Ended | Upgrade Path |
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Axis P5624-E Mk II | PTZ camera | June 30, 2025 | Upgrade to M5526-E |
Axis M3046-V | Fixed camera | June 30, 2025 | Upgrade to M3066-V |
Axis P5514 | PTZ camera | January 23, 2023 | Upgrade to M5526-E |
Axis P3374 | Fixed camera | January 31, 2023 | Upgrade to M3066-V |
Axis P3214 | Fixed camera | October 31, 2021 | Upgrade to M3066-V |
Axis P5534 | PTZ Camera | October 1, 2020 | Upgrade to M5526-E |
Audio Devices
Audio IP Encoders
Device |
Type |
Input |
Compatibility |
Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
Axis D3110 |
Audio-only module |
3.5mm input |
Supported for SimCapture Cloud |
|
Axis C8110 | Audio IP encoder | 3.5mm input | Supported for SimCapture On-Premise ONLY | |
Axis P8221 | Audio Module | 3.5mm input | Axis Support Ends 3/30/2029. |
D3110 for SimCapture Cloud C8110 for SimCapture On-Premise |
IP Speaker
Device |
Type |
Note |
---|---|---|
Axis C1410 Mk II | IP Speaker | Only required with the 2025 version of the SimCapture Software Paging application |