Power over Ethernet (PoE)

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
POE60U-560-R

POE60U-560-R

PHIHONG USA

PASSIVE POE ADAPTER

0

PD-9501G/48VDC

PD-9501G/48VDC

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

1-PORT AT 60W 48VDC INPUT

0

PENB1020B4800N01

PENB1020B4800N01

SL Power Electronics - Manufacturer of Condor / Ault Brands

AC/DC CONVERTER

0

PD-9501GR/SP/AC-US

PD-9501GR/SP/AC-US

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

1-PORT AT 60W SURGE AC US CORD

0

POE62U-1BT-R

POE62U-1BT-R

PHIHONG USA

PASSIVE POE ADAPTER

0

POE29W-1AF-R

POE29W-1AF-R

PHIHONG USA

PASSIVE POE ADAPTER

0

PD-9501GO-ET/AC

PD-9501GO-ET/AC

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

1-PORT AT 60W OUTDOOR ET AC INTL

0

PD-9524G/ACDC/M-UK

PD-9524G/ACDC/M-UK

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

24-PORT AT 60W NMS UK CORD

0

2300-00018

2300-00018

Laird Connectivity

POE ADAPTER 48V 15W

0

PD-9501GR/SP/AC-EU

PD-9501GR/SP/AC-EU

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

1-PORT AT 60W SURGE AC EU CORD

0

PD-9501-10G/AC-JP

PD-9501-10G/AC-JP

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

1-PORT AT 60W 10G AC JP CORD

0

PD-9012G/ACDC/M-EK

PD-9012G/ACDC/M-EK

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

12-PORT AT 30W NMS WITH EU/UK PO

0

PD-9524G/ACDC/M

PD-9524G/ACDC/M

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

24-PORT AT 60W NMS

0

PD-9501GR/SP/AC-AU

PD-9501GR/SP/AC-AU

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

1-PORT AT 60W SURGE AC AU CORD

0

PD67124AS

PD67124AS

Microsemi

POE PSE MODULE

0

PD-9001GO/12-24VDC

PD-9001GO/12-24VDC

Roving Networks / Microchip Technology

1-PORT AT 30W OUTDOOR 12-24VDC I

0

POE576U-4MP-N

POE576U-4MP-N

PHIHONG USA

POE INJECTOR 95W 56V RACK

0

POE90U-1BT-N-R

POE90U-1BT-N-R

PHIHONG USA

PASSIVE POE ADAPTER

0

POE31U-560G

POE31U-560G

PHIHONG USA

POE ADAPTER 15W 56V DESKTOP

0

POE450

POE450

PHIHONG USA

POE INJECTOR

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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