Activate & Deactivate PoE Camera via Cisco Router
In this post, we’ll explore how to activate or deactivate a surveillance camera via a Cisco router using Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality. I’ve implemented a DIY surveillance installation at home using a PoE camera connected to a Cisco Small Business router. Specifically, I’m using the Cisco Smart Switch SG250-10P, which offers robust PoE capabilities that allow you to control power delivery to connected devices. This approach is particularly useful for security purposes, as it allows you to remotely control when your surveillance camera is active without physically accessing the device. ...