HIKVISION DS-9608NI-I8 User Manual page 70

 The PoE is enabled with the short network cable mode (OFF) by default.
 The bandwidth of IP camera connected to the PoE via long network cable (100 - 300 meters)
cannot exceed 6 MP.
 The allowed max. long network cable may be less than 300 meters depending on different
IP camera models and cable materials.
 When the transmission distance reaches 100 to 250 meters, you must use the CAT5E or
CAT6 network cable to connect with the PoE interface.
 When the transmission distance reaches 250 to 300 meters, you must use the CAT6
network cable to connect with the PoE interface.
 Refer to the Appendix 18.5.3 List of IP Cameras Connected to PoE by Long Network Cable
(100 - 300 m) for the list of IP cameras.
You can check the connecting status and power information of POE channel on the interface.
Step 3 Click Back to finish the settings.
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