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TheRavan
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Oct 17, 2021

Daisy Changing two POE Switches off of a NightHawk

I am needing to get POE to the other side of the house and I can't run multiple Cat5/6. Here is what I am thinking. Nighthawk to Netgear 5-Port GS305E or a 5-Port POE GS305EPP . About a 20 foot run...
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michaelkenward
Guru - Experienced User
Oct 18, 2021
TheRavan wrote:

I am needing to get POE to the other side of the house and I can't run multiple Cat5/6.

Here is what I am thinking.

Nighthawk to Netgear 5-Port GS305E or a 5-Port POE GS305EPP . About a 20 foot run.

GS305E/GS305EPP to Netgear 8 port POE GS308EPP.  About a 30 foot run.

 

A lot of questions are generic, but switches have little in common with the routers covered here. Questions about switches are best dealt with in the sections where people talk about, and use, switches.

 

That's probably one of these:

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