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SimCapture Recommended and Supported Cameras

Discover the best cameras for SimCapture software, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility for your healthcare simulation needs.

Written by Jeri Ellis

Updated at June 4th, 2025

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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
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
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
recommended supported camera cameras audio ip streaming

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