brainchip Akida Edge Al Box - Setting up Your Network and Cameras; Connecting the Hardware; Configuring Your Laptops Network Settings; Accessing the Cameras

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using power over ethernet (POE) cameras, ensure that this switch is POE

enabled.

• Ethernet cables (CAT5e or better)

• 1 to 4 IP Cameras (minimum 720p resolution, 25FPS, with RTSP support)

o Although not required, 4 x cameras are recommended if you desire

to leverage the 4-camera demonstration.

• 1 Power over Ethernet Network Switch (minimum 5 ports)

o PoE not necessary if cameras are AC powered

• Ethernet cables (CAT5e or better)

• A laptop or desktop computer with an Ethernet port

• HDMI monitor (minimum 720p resolution, 1280x720)

• HDMI cable

• Keyboard

• Mouse

• USB hub (for connecting keyboard, mouse and other peripherals)

4. Setting Up Your Network and Cameras

Connecting the Hardware

1. Connect your IP cameras to the ethernet switch using Ethernet cables.

2. Connect your laptop to a port on the switch using an Ethernet cable.

3. Power on the switch and cameras.

Configuring Your Laptop's Network Settings

On your laptop, open your network settings.

Set a static IP address for your Ethernet connection. For example:

• IP Address: 172.18.10.100

• Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

• Gateway: Leave blank

Accessing the Cameras

Open a web browser on your laptop.

1) Enter the default IP address of one of your cameras (refer to your

camera's documentation).