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Power over Ethernet (PoE) from the LAN
To power the AP using PoE provided by a switch or other 802.3af compliant device, plug
the network cable from the device into the AP’s Ethernet port (see Figure 11
Figure 11
Attaching network cable to AP Ethernet port
Power over Ethernet from a PoE Injector
To power the AP using a PoE injector or midspan (not included):
1.
Connect the LAN cable from a switch to the Switch port on the PoE injector.
2.
Connect a LAN cable from the Ethernet port on the AP to the other LAN port on the
PoE injector.
3.
Plug the PoE injector into a properly grounded electric outlet (see Figure 12
Figure 12
Plug PoE injector into outlet
Access Point
PoE Switch
Access Point
Switch
(non-PoE)
To Switch
To Access Point