Questions tagged [poe]

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How can an ethernet cable from a POE doorbell be embedded in the side frame of the door?

I have a POE doorbell with a CAT6 cable coming from the attic. How can I create a vertical straight channel on the side of the door to embed the cable? I have a trim router, but it is too deep to center the channel and free-handing the cut would…
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Powering up Video Intercom and magnetic lock with single POE cable

I have the following setup, Video Intercom powered by POE. I need to power my magnetic lock with 12V. I have a "solution" but don't really want to use it which is Split the cable since POE and 100Mbit use 2 pairs out of 4. And then I could use one…
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Why does the PoE camera connection drop intermittently?

This is a follow-up to my earlier question The camera is now detected. The cable run is 120ft; this will go up to somewhere between 145 & 150ft after I put in PVC power conduits and bury it underground. The reason being critters - squirrels,…
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Should all channels on a PoE switch have the same timestamp?

A follow-up to my question. At this point it appears that I did not crimp the connectors correctly. After the connectors were crimped properly, the cameras were detected and (still under testing) did not drop. However there is something weird here.…
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