Front Panel

The following figure shows the PXIe-8246 front panel.

Figure 1. PXIe-8246 Front Panel

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The PXIe-8246 provides four standard Gigabit Ethernet ports (Port 0 to Port 3) to acquire images from GigE Vision cameras. When the PXIe-8246 is providing PoE, the LED that corresponds to the port will be lit.

Table 1. PoE LED Status Definitions
LED Status Definition
Red PoE protection is triggered[1]1 PoE has exceeded the absolute maximum power. To reset the LED, power cycle the system after the camera/load is removed.
Green PoE is operational
Unlit PoE is off
Table 2. Ethernet LED Status Definitions
LED Status Definition
Activity/Link Unlit No link has been established
Solid A link has been negotiated
Blinking Activity on the link
Speed Unlit No link, or 10 Mbps link
Green 100 Mbps link
Amber 1,000 Mbps link

1 PoE has exceeded the absolute maximum power. To reset the LED, power cycle the system after the camera/load is removed.