This article answers frequently asked questions about your AX8 8-Port PoE Switch.

Setup:

Can I use any Cat5e or Cat6 cable with my PoE Switch?

Yes, but it is recommended that you use a solid copper Ethernet cable for best performance.

How do I power on my PoE Switch?

Connect the AC power cord to the back of the switch and to an electrical outlet (preferably grounded). When powered on, the LED indicators flash for one second, representing system start-up. The power LED indicator will then turn green.

What length Ethernet cables can be used?

Ethernet cables up to 328 ft /100 m can be used.

General:

What is a PoE Switch?

A Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch is a device that allows an Ethernet cable to provide both data and power to an IP camera.

What do the LED indicators mean?

See the chart below for a guide on what the indicators denote:

What is the total PoE budget for this PoE Switch?

The total PoE budget of this switch can support up to 120 W.

What are the product dimensions for my PoE Switch?

The product dimensions for your PoE Switch are (L W H) 8.66 5.90 1.73 / 220 150 44 mm.

What devices are compatible with my PoE Switch?

Please refer to the Compatibility Chart to find compatible devices.