PMIC - Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Controllers

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
TPS2376DDAR-H

TPS2376DDAR-H

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 8SOPWR

791

TPS2375PW

TPS2375PW

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 8TSSOP

357

TPS23754PWP

TPS23754PWP

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 20HTSSOP

6396

TPS2388RTQT

TPS2388RTQT

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 8 CHANNEL 56QFN

0

TPS2383APMR

TPS2383APMR

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 8 CHANNEL 64LQFP

0

LM5070MTCX-80/NOPB

LM5070MTCX-80/NOPB

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 16TSSOP

0

TPS23750PWPRG4

TPS23750PWPRG4

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 20HTSSOP

0

LM5072MHX-50/NOPB

LM5072MHX-50/NOPB

Texas Instruments

SWITCHING CONTROLLER

0

TPS23756PWP

TPS23756PWP

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 20HTSSOP

1139

TPS23752PWP

TPS23752PWP

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 20HTSSOP

0

LM5072MH-80/NOPB

LM5072MH-80/NOPB

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 16HTSSOP

1711

TPS23861PW

TPS23861PW

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 4 CHANNEL 28TSSOP

192

TPS2383BPM

TPS2383BPM

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 8 CHANNEL 64LQFP

0

TPS2377D-1G4

TPS2377D-1G4

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 8SOIC

0

LM5072MHX-80/NOPB

LM5072MHX-80/NOPB

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 16HTSSOP

12719

TPS2377DRG4

TPS2377DRG4

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 8SOIC

0

TPS23754PWPR-1

TPS23754PWPR-1

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 20HTSSOP

13

LM5071MT-50/NOPB

LM5071MT-50/NOPB

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 1 CHANNEL 16TSSOP

20

TPS23881ARTQR

TPS23881ARTQR

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 8 CHAN IEEE 802.3BT

0

TPS2388RTQR

TPS2388RTQR

Texas Instruments

IC POE CNTRL 8 CHANNEL 56QFN

0

PMIC - Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Controllers

1. Overview

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Controllers are specialized Power Management ICs (PMICs) that enable power delivery and data transmission over Ethernet cables. Defined by IEEE 802.3af/at/bt standards, these controllers manage power negotiation, detection, classification, and protection between Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) and Powered Devices (PD). Their importance in modern technology lies in simplifying deployment of networked devices by eliminating separate power supplies, enabling applications in IoT, smart buildings, and industrial automation.

2. Major Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
PoE-PSE ControllerManages power delivery from switches/injectors, supports multi-port managementNetwork switches, PoE midspans
PoE-PD ControllerHandles power reception in endpoint devices, supports DC-DC conversionIP cameras, VoIP phones
Integrated ControllerCombines PSE/PD functions with MCU interfaces and protection circuitsSmart sensors, wireless APs

3. Structure and Components

Typical PoE controllers feature: - 16-48 pin QFN/TSSOP packaging - Internal precision sensing amplifiers - Digital control logic for IEEE standard compliance - MOSFET drivers for power switching - Thermal shutdown and OVP/UVP protection modules - I C/SPI interfaces for system integration

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Input Voltage Range (36-57V DC)Ensures compatibility with PoE standards
Output Power Capability (up to 90W)Determines supported device power class
Efficiency (>80%)Impacts thermal performance and energy savings
Protection FeaturesOvercurrent, overtemperature, short-circuit
Communication Protocol SupportLLDP/IEEE 802.3 negotiation compatibility

5. Application Areas

  • Telecommunications: VoIP phones, fiber modems
  • Security Systems: PTZ IP cameras, access control readers
  • Industrial IoT: Wireless sensors, process controllers
  • Smart Buildings: LED lighting systems, HVAC controls
  • Networking: Wireless access points, Ethernet extenders

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
TI (Texas Instruments)TPS238808-port PSE controller with energy classification
Analog DevicesLTC4291Dual-channel PD controller with 90W support
STMicroelectronicsSTPSE015Single-port PSE with automatic power allocation
MicrochipPoE++ ControllerSupports 100W Ultra PoE (UPOE)

7. Selection Recommendations

  1. Match power requirements with IEEE 802.3bt Type 4 classification
  2. Verify backward compatibility with existing network infrastructure
  3. Evaluate protection features for harsh industrial environments
  4. Consider integration level (standalone vs. system-on-chip solutions)
  5. Analyze thermal management requirements for continuous operation

8. Industry Trends

Key development trends include: - Increased adoption of 90W+ PoE for 5G small cells and PTZ cameras - Integration with AI-powered power management systems - Enhanced energy efficiency (>90%) for green computing - Miniaturization for space-constrained applications - Expansion into automotive (PoE for AVB networks) and medical device sectors - Development of intelligent PoE controllers with real-time power monitoring

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