Power Over Ethernet Adapters POE101 Installation Guide
Introduction NETGEAR POE101 Power over Ethernet adapters are designed to supply operational power to devices through an Ethernet cable. These adapters make it easy to extend reach of your wireless local network. The POE101 provides an ideal solution for locating an access point in a building ceiling or attic, for example, where it has optimal radio coverage without requiring an AC power outlet.
1 Package contents POE101Base unit POE101 Terminal unit DC Power cables Power adapter Category 5 100 Mbps Ethernet cable 110v cord POE101 installation guide, support information card & warranty/registration card Wall mount kit • Power over Ethernet base unit • Power over Ethernet terminal unit • Localized AC power cable • 100~240 V AC to 24V DC 30W power adapter • Two 2-foot DC power cables • 2-foot Ethernet cable • Wall mount kit • Installation Guide • Warranty and support informat
2 Connect a Matched Pair of POE101 Adapters Note: Use only in pairs of one base and one terminal unit only. Do NOT use two POE101 base units or two POE101 terminal units together. 1. Connect a straight-through category 5 Ethernet cable (not included in the package) from the Ethernet switch or hub to the POE101 base unit’s “LAN IN” port. 2. Plug in the the power to the POE base unit. Verify the POE101 base unit’s LED lights are lit. 3.
Now you should see that power is provided to the NETGEAR wireless access point. If there is no power, please refer to the Troubleshooting section in this guide. Please see the illustration below. Your final connection should be similar. DSL modem Cable/DSL Web Safe Router RP614 1 3 10/100 BASE-T Power over Ethernet Base MODEL POE 101 POE101Base unit 10/100 BASE-T Power over Ethernet Terminal MODEL POE 101 POE101 Terminal unit 2 4 5 ME102 802.
Troubleshooting Q: The base LED does not light up. A: Verify that the power supply connectors are properly connected. Q: The terminal LED does not light up. A: There are a couple of possibilities. Please check the following items in the sequence listed until everything works. 1. Verify you are using a terminal unit. 2. Verify that the POE101 base LED is lit. 3. Verify that the long Ethernet cable is a straight-through category 5, AWG24 or less cable4. 4.
Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design, operational function, and/or reliability, NETGEAR reserves the right to make changes to the product described in this document without notice. NETGEAR does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product(s) or circuit layout(s) described herein.
Product Specification AC power adapter Input: 100~240V AC 0.85A 50~60Hz Output: 24V DC 1.5A POE Base unit Power input: 24V DC 10/100 Mb LAN IN 10/100 Mb LAN OUT with 24V DC power POE Terminal unit 10/100Mb LAN IN with 24V DC power 10/100Mb LAN OUT Power output: 5V DC 2.5A max.
