Planet Technology POE-2400 - Manual (Page 10)

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Figure 2-4 POE-2400 Rear Panel
Power
Notice:
1. The device is a power-required device, it means, it will not work till it is powered. If your networks
should active all the time, please consider using UPS (Uninterrupted Power Supply) for your device. It
will prevent you from network data loss or network downtime.
2. In some area, installing a surge suppression device may also help to protect your device from being
damaged by unregulated surge or current to the PoE Injector Hub or the power adapter.
2.2 Installing the PoE Injector Hub
This section describes how to install your POE-1200 / POE-2400 802.3af Power over Ethernet Injector Hub and make
connections to the PoE Injector Hub. Please read the following topics and perform the procedures in the order being
presented. PLANET PoE Injector Hub do not need software configuration. To install the PoE Injector Hub on a desktop or
shelf, simply complete the following steps.
2.2.1 Desktop Installation
To install an PoE Injector Hub on a desktop or shelf, simply complete the following steps:
Step1: Attach the rubber feet to the recessed areas on the bottom of the PoE Injector Hub .
Step2: Place the PoE Injector Hub on a desktop or shelf near an AC power source.
Step3: Keep enough ventilation space between the PoE Injector Hub and the surrounding objects.
When choosing a location, please keep in mind the environmental restrictions discussed in Chapter
1, Section 4, in Specification.
Step4: Connect your PoE Injector Hub to network 802.3af powered devices (PD) and Switch.
A. Connect one end of a standard network cable to the upper stack 10/100 RJ-45 ports on the front of the PoE
Injector Hub.
B. Connect the other end of the cable to the 802.3 powered devices (PD) such as IP phone, wireless access point,
IP camera, splitter, or switch…etc.
C. Connect the one end of a standard network cable to the relative lower stack 10/100 RJ-45 port on the front of the
PoE Injector Hub.
D. Connect the other end of the cable to the port of switch.
Connection to the PoE Injector Hub requires UTP Category 5 network cabling with RJ-45 tips. For
more information, please see the Cabling Specification in Appendix A.