> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.moverse.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Luxonis OAK-D W PoE

[Official URL](https://shop.luxonis.com/products/oak-d-w-poe?variant=44043279302879)

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## Configuring the Luxonis OAK-D 1 PoE Camera

Before you can start using the Luxonis OAK-1 W PoE camera with Moverse software for motion capture and 3D animation, you'll need to configure the camera properly. This section provides a step-by-step guide to getting your camera up and running.

### Hardware Installation

1. **Connect the Camera**: Connect your OAK-1 W PoE camera to your network using a Cat5e or higher Ethernet cable. Ensure that your network switch or router supports Power over Ethernet (PoE).
2. **Verify Connection**: Check the LEDs on the camera for network activity. These should light up if the connection is successful.

## Troubleshooting

Encountering issues while setting up or using your Luxonis OAK-1 W PoE camera? Here are some common problems and their potential solutions:

### Issue: Camera Not Powering On

* **Check PoE Support**: Ensure that your Ethernet switch or router supports Power over Ethernet (PoE). Not all network equipment has PoE capabilities.
* **Inspect the Ethernet Cable**: Verify that the Ethernet cable is properly connected and is not damaged. Use a Cat5e or higher cable for optimal performance.

### Issue: Camera Not Detected by the System

* **Network Configuration**: Check your network settings. Ensure that your computer and camera are on the same subnet if you're using a local network setup.
* **Reboot the Camera**: Disconnect the camera, wait for a few seconds, then reconnect it. Sometimes a simple power cycle can resolve detection issues.

### Issue: Video Feed Not Displaying

* **Check Connection Status**: Use network tools or your router's interface to check if the camera is correctly recognized on the network.
* **Restart the Application**: Close and reopen your motion capture or animation application to reinitialize the connection to the camera.

### Issue: Poor Video Quality

* **Adjust Camera Settings**: If the video quality is poor, adjust the camera settings such as exposure, focus, or ISO through your application's camera settings menu.
* **Check Lighting Conditions**: Ensure that the camera is operating under adequate lighting conditions, as poor lighting can significantly affect the quality of the video feed.

### Issue: Frequent Disconnections

* **Network Stability**: Check the stability of your network connection. Frequent disconnections may occur due to network congestion or unstable network equipment.
* **Upgrade Firmware**: Make sure that your camera's firmware is up to date. Firmware updates can resolve bugs and improve stability.

### Additional Support

If you continue to experience problems after trying these solutions, consider visiting the [Luxonis Community Forum](https://discuss.luxonis.com/) or contacting Luxonis support for further assistance.
