Set Up The Access Point In Your Network; Set Up The Access Point With A Poe Or Poe+ Network Connection - NETGEAR WAX214 User Manual

NETGEAR WiFi 6 AX1800/AX3600 Dual Band PoE/PoE+ Access Points, WAX214 and WAX218

Set up the access point in your network

The access point is intended to function as a WiFi access point in your existing network.
The following sections describe how you can set up the access point in your network:

• Set up the access point with a PoE or PoE+ network connection

• Set up the access point with a non-PoE network connection
To set up your access point, follow the procedure in one of these sections.
Set up the access point with a PoE or PoE+ network
connection
You can connect the access point to a Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch in your network.
The type of PoE switch depends on the access point model (see below). The switch
must be connected to a network router that is connected to the Internet. If you use a
PoE connection, the access point does not require a power adapter.
Figure 7. Set up model WAX214 with a PoE connection to your network
Note: The LAN/PoE port on model WAX214 supports Ethernet speeds up to 1 Gbps.
Most switches support speeds of up to 1 Gbps.
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