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    Going crazy - POE Hikvision cam works, Amcrest won't - same cable

    Yes. This is my next purchase: fast Cat. Cat6 Ethernet Cable 1000ft - 23 AWG, CMR, Insulated Solid Bare Copper Wire Internet Cable with Noise Reducing Cross Separator - 550MHZ / 10 Gigabit Speed UTP LAN Cable 1000 ft - CMR (Purple)fast Cat. Cat6 Ethernet Cable 1000ft - 23 AWG, CMR, Insulated...
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    Going crazy - POE Hikvision cam works, Amcrest won't - same cable

    Conclusion (for now): I ran the NetGear switch management tool - thank you! One of the cables indicated a short so I clipped the ends of the cable and added new connectors to everything. Everything worked! (for now) I had things fixed by the time I could test the POE stats but in...
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    Going crazy - POE Hikvision cam works, Amcrest won't - same cable

    How do I determine that?
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    Going crazy - POE Hikvision cam works, Amcrest won't - same cable

    And these runs were a PIA, so I'm wondering if I should just get the equivalent Hikvision cameras vs. buying new cable and trying to re-run it.
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    Going crazy - POE Hikvision cam works, Amcrest won't - same cable

    With a short patch cable directly to the switch it works fine.
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    Going crazy - POE Hikvision cam works, Amcrest won't - same cable

    Yowza!! I have that cable everywhere....like 500 ft of it between 2 houses! (I bought the cable in 2015) Interestingly, I have that cable in my main house, too, with a larger POE setup and multiple Amcrest cameras (same ones) running without a problem. Did the cabling at this place get...
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    Going crazy - POE Hikvision cam works, Amcrest won't - same cable

    Thanks for the replies! No, no power injector was used when at the switch. The switch is a NETGEAR 8 Port PoE Gigabit Ethernet Plus Switch (GS308EP) - with 8 x PoE+ @ 62W. The cable is VIVO 500 ft Bulk Cat5e Ethernet Cable CABLE-V002 Wire UTP. CCA (Copper Clad Aluminum) 24 AWG. Solid UTP -...
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    Going crazy - POE Hikvision cam works, Amcrest won't - same cable

    Here's my scenario: - I set up Amcrest IP8M-T2599EW with patch cable at router - no problems - Move the camera to cable (about 40 ft Cat 5) that was working for an older POE Hikvision dome - Amcrest doesn't work - Put Hikvision DS-2CD2387G2P-LSU/SL on same cable, and works fine! Why...
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