Vivotek IP8371 - Page 15

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User's Manual - 15
Set up the Network Camera through Power over Ethernet (PoE)
When using a PoE-enabled switch
The Network Camera is PoE-compliant, allowing transmission of power and data via a single
Ethernet cable. Follow the below illustration to connect the Network Camera to a PoE-enabled
switch via Ethernet cable.
POWER
COLLISION
LINK
RECEIVE
PARTITION
1
2
3
4
5
When using a non-PoE switch
If your switch/router does not support PoE, use a PoE power injector (optional) to connect
between the Network Camera and a non-PoE switch.
PoE Switch
power + data transmission
POWER
COLLISION
LINK
RECEIVE
PARTITION
1
2
3
4
5
Non-PoE Switch
PoE Power Injector
(optional)