Quasar CB-6204/CB-6208 User and Installation Guide
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3.
Thread the Ethernet cable through the thread-lock sealing nut and the IP66-rated RJ45 plug.
If the Ethernet cable is already attached to a connector, remove it first.
Figure 12: RJ45 Connector and Thread-Lock Sealing Nut
4.
Carefully remove a section of rubber coating from the end of the Ethernet cable to reveal
the wires.
5.
Inset the wires into the correct pins of the connector.
6.
Plug the Ethernet cable into the connector of the IP66-rated RJ45 cable.
7.
Fasten the RJ45 plug to the connector of the IP66-rated RJ45 cable.
8.
Tighten the thread-lock sealing nut to the plug.
Figure 13: Fastened Thread-Lock Sealing Nut
3.4.2
Connecting the Unit to the Network
To ensure transmission quality, cable length should not exceed 100 meters (328 feet). Connect one
end of the Ethernet cable to the RJ45 connector of the system cable, and plug the other end of the
cable to the network switch or PC. Check the status of the link and the activity LEDs. If the LEDs are
unlit, check the LAN connection.
A steady green link LED indicates good network connection.
The yellow activity LED flashes to indicate network activity.
3.4.3
Connecting Power to the Camera
The camera can be powered by Power over Ethernet or by an external 12VDC/24VAC adaptor
(not included in the package).
If using an external power supply, connect the power leads or three-pin power terminal
block to the power supply.
If using PoE, make sure that a Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) device is used in the network
Make sure the camera’s power cable is properly connected. All electrical work must be performed in
accordance with local regulatory requirements.
