Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
PD-9501G-SFP/AC

PD-9501G-SFP/AC

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

1-PORT AT 60W SFP AC

0

PD-9512GC/AC

PD-9512GC/AC

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

12-PORT BT 60W NMS

0

PD-9512GC/AC-EU

PD-9512GC/AC-EU

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

12-PORT BT 60W NMS EU CORD

0

PD-9024G/ACDC/M-UK

PD-9024G/ACDC/M-UK

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

24-PORT AT 30W NMS UK CORD

0

PD-6524G/AC/M/F-JP

PD-6524G/AC/M/F-JP

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

24-PORT AF 15.4W NMS JP CORD

0

PD-9004G/AC

PD-9004G/AC

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

4-PORT AT 30W 1G AC

5

POE-5S-AFI-B

POE-5S-AFI-B

Laird - Antennas

POE AFSPLT 5V 12W

0

GT-96180-1848-T2-PP

GT-96180-1848-T2-PP

GlobTek, Inc.

POE INJECTOR 48V 18W DESKTOP

17

POE-24I-INT

POE-24I-INT

Laird - Antennas

POE INJECTOR 19.2W 24V DESKTOP

0

PD-9512G/ACDC/M-UK

PD-9512G/ACDC/M-UK

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

12-PORT AT 60W NMS UK CORD

0

POE-HP-24I

POE-HP-24I

Laird - Antennas

POE INJECTOR 48W 24V DESKTOP

0

PD-9612G/ACDC/M

PD-9612G/ACDC/M

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

12-PORT AT 90W NMS AC

0

PD-9512GC/AC-UK

PD-9512GC/AC-UK

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

12-PORT BT 60W NMS UK CORD

0

PD-9612G/ACDC/M-JP

PD-9612G/ACDC/M-JP

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

12-PORT AT 90W NMS AC JP CORD

0

PD-9506G/ACDC/M-US

PD-9506G/ACDC/M-US

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

6-PORT AT 60W NMS US CORD

0

POE90U-560-5-R

POE90U-560-5-R

PHIHONG USA

PASSIVE POE ADAPTER C14 5 GIGABI

5

PD-3501G/AC-JP

PD-3501G/AC-JP

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

1-PORT AF 15.4W AC INPUT JP CORD

0

POE90U-560-X-R

POE90U-560-X-R

PHIHONG USA

PASSIVE POE ADAPTER C14 10 GIGAB

5

PD-9601GO/AC

PD-9601GO/AC

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

1-PORT AT 95W OUTDOOR AC

0

JB-POE-48

JB-POE-48

American Electrical, Inc.

ENCLOSURE W/POE INJCT & PWR SPLY

0

Power over Ethernet (PoE)

1. Overview

Power Supplies (PSUs) provide electrical energy to devices, categorized as external (AC adapters) or internal (mounted within devices). Power over Ethernet (PoE) integrates data and power delivery over Ethernet cables, enabling efficient power management for networked devices. PoE eliminates redundant cabling, reduces installation costs, and supports flexible device deployment in modern applications like IoT, surveillance, and smart buildings.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
PoE (IEEE 802.3af)Up to 15.4W, legacy devicesIP phones, basic surveillance cameras
PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at)Up to 30W, dynamic power allocationPTZ cameras, video phones
PoE++ (IEEE 802.3bt Type 3/4)60W (Type 3), 90W (Type 4), 4-pair powerWireless APs, LED lighting, thin clients
UPoE (Cisco Universal PoE)Up to 60W, proprietary protocolDigital signage, high-power sensors

3. Structure and Components

PoE systems consist of Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) and Powered Devices (PD). PSEs (e.g., switches, injectors) include controllers for power negotiation, isolation transformers, and protection circuits. PDs (e.g., cameras, APs) feature rectifiers, DC-DC converters, and signature detection circuits. External PSUs typically use AC-DC conversion, while internal PSUs integrate DC-DC modules.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterImportance
Power Output (W)Determines device compatibility (e.g., 15.4W for VoIP phones)
Efficiency (80 PLUS Rating)Reduces energy waste and operational costs
Input Voltage RangeEnsures adaptability to global power standards (100-240V AC)
Protection FeaturesOvercurrent, overvoltage, and short-circuit protection
Compliance StandardsIEEE 802.3af/at/bt, UL 62368-1

5. Application Fields

  • Enterprise networks: Wireless access points, VoIP phones
  • Surveillance: IP cameras, PTZ domes
  • Smart buildings: LED lighting control, IoT sensors
  • Healthcare: Medical monitoring devices, mobile carts

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

VendorRepresentative Product
Cisco SystemsCatalyst 9200L Series PoE switches
Microchip TechnologyPoE++ (90W) controllers for PDs
TP-LinkTalkTalk L2+ PoE managed switches
Dell TechnologiesPowerEdge R760xa with integrated PoE+

7. Selection Recommendations

  • Match power output with device requirements (e.g., 90W for high-density APs)
  • Verify IEEE standard compatibility for interoperability
  • Evaluate thermal management for high-power PoE++ deployments
  • Consider managed PoE switches for remote monitoring and QoS control

8. Industry Trends

Future developments include higher power delivery (90W+), improved energy efficiency (80 PLUS Titanium), and integration with IoT ecosystems. Standards like IEEE 802.3bt enable multi-gigabit PoE for 5G small cells and edge computing devices. Smart PoE systems with AI-driven power allocation are emerging for dynamic load management in data centers.

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