Connect PoE equipment in a business environment
The following figure shows an example of how you can connect PoE+ WiFi access points,
PoE VoIP phones, and PoE surveillance equipment to the switch in a business
environment.
In a small office or home office network, the blue network icon represents a router that
is connected to an Internet modem. In such a setup, you must connect one port on the
switch to a LAN port on the router.
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Figure 4. Sample PoE business use case
Device
Number
Device
Number
PoE+ WiFi access points
4
Switch model GC108P
1
PoE security cameras
5
Internet router or gateway
2
PoE VoIP phones
6
Internet
3
Connection
Line Color
1G connection to an Internet router or gateway.
Purple
1G PoE+ connections to devices such as Insight managed (or other) WiFi access points.
Green
1G PoE connections to devices such as security cameras and VoIP phones.
Blue
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Insight Managed 8-Port Gigabit (Hi-Power) PoE+ Smart Cloud Switch with NETGEAR FlexPoE Power