Power over the Ethernet PoE Managed Midspan Solution for Standard Network Infrastructure Installation Guide Models Include: NetWay8M NetWay16M - Eight (8) Port PoE Midspan Injector - Sixteen (16) Port PoE Midspan Injector DOC#: NETM More than just power.™ Rev. 052110...
Overview: Altronix NetWay8M/NetWay16M Managed Midspans provide power and pass data for PoE compliant cameras/edge devic- es. Cameras/edge devices may be located up to 100m (328 ft.) from the NetWay unit. A NetWayXT repeater module can be utilized to extend the distance an additional 100m (328 ft.) for a total range of up to 200m (656 ft.). A maximum range of 600m (1968 ft.) is possible using multiple repeaters, based on camera/device port requirement.
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NetWay8M & NetWay16M - Rear Panel OUT 1-8 (NetWay8M), OUT 1-16 (NetWay16M): Structured cable to PoE compliant cameras/edge devices. IN 1-8 (NetWay8M), IN 1-16 (NetWay16M): Structured cable to ethernet switch or video server. LED(s) 1-8 (NetWay8M), 1-16 (NetWay16M): Port status LEDs.
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Indicates no link. Indicates it is connected as 100Base-TX. Indicates a link. Blinking --------------------------- Indicates activity. Fig. 3 - NetWayXT NetwayXT Structured Repeater Cable from NetWayM Structured Cable from IP Camera/ Edge Device or next NetWayXT www.altronix.com Power - 4 - NetWay8M/NetWay16M...
No. of Ports NetWay8M - Eight (8) Ports. NetWay16M - Sixteen (16) Ports. Input power requirements NetWay8M: 115VAC 60Hz, 3 amp. NetWay16M: 115VAC 60Hz, 4.9 amp. Fuse: 4A/125V (NetWay16M has 2 fuses). Note: To reduce the risk of fire, replace only with same type and rating of fuse.
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Step 1. Set Local Area Connection of your laptop to Static IP mode. Static IP address of the laptop must be assigned to the same network as the current IP address of NetWay8M/ NetWay16M. The default IP address of NetWayM units is 192.168.168.168. This manual assumes that it has not been changed by user.
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Dynamic Power Mode - each port will supply the specific amount of power that the PoE device requires for operation. Note: Be sure not to exceed the total power NetWay8M/NetWay16M is rated at. 1. Click on the corresponding radio button to set the Power Mode desired (Fig. 5, pg. 7).
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It is strongly recommended that you connect via host name when units configured as DHCP. Please do not set the DHCP address issued to the NetWay8M/NetWay16M by the router as its static IP address unless you take specific steps that program your router to prevent such address conflicts.
NetWay8/NetWay16M on a LAN, you can use port 80, and don’t have to concern yourself with routers. However, if you desire remote access to your NetWay8M/NetWay16M, you MUST select functional ports and set up the port forwarding in your router. Other ports, such as 8080 and 8000 are sometimes blocked by ISPs as well. What port(s) should be used? There are 65,535 valid IP ports to choose from.
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NetWay8M/NetWay16M Rack Mount Chassis Mechanical Drawing & Dimensions: + PoE -- SHUTDOWN + PoE -- SHUTDOWN 19.125" .75" 17.625" 8.5" 1.625" AC POWER (ON) The lightning flash with arrow head symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of an insulated “DANGEROUS VOLTAGE”...
(Fig. 9). 2- Place unit in desired location. Fig. 9 Two (2) mounting brackets Left Side Six (6) flat head screws for mounting brackets. Four (4) rubber pads. Rubber Pad NetWay8M/NetWay16M - 11 -...
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Notes: Altronix is not responsible for any typographical errors. Product specifications are subject to change without notice. 140 58th Street, Brooklyn, New York 11220 USA, 718-567-8181, fax: 718-567-9056 website: www.altronix.com, e-mail: info@altronix.com, Made in U.S.A. MEMBER IINetWay8M/NetWay16M L03M - 12 -...
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