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2.
Camera Cabling
Please follow the instructions below to complete IP Camera connection.
2.1
Connect Power
For power connection, please refer to section
Connectors
. Alternatively, users
can power the camera by PoE. Use an Ethernet cable and connect it to the
camera and a PoE switch.
NOTE:
If PoE is used, make sure Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) is in
used in the network.
2.2
Connect Ethernet Cable
To have best transmission quality, cable length shall not exceed 100 meters.
Connect one end of the Ethernet cable to the PoE Network connector of the IP
Camera, and plug the other end of the cable to the network switch or PC.
NOTE:
In some cases, Ethernet Crossover cable might be needed when
connecting the IP Camera directly to the PC.
Check the status of the link indicator and activity indicator LEDs. If the LEDs are
unlit, please check the LAN connection.
Green Link Light indicates good network connection.
Orange Activity Light flashes for network activity indication.
2.3
Connect Alarm I/O
The camera equips one alarm input and one relay output for alarm application.
Refer to alarm pin definition below to connect alarm devices to the IP Camera if
needed.
PIN 1:
PIN 2: Output
−
PIN 3: Input +
PIN 4: Input
−
