Product category:
AC/DC Power Supplies
News Release from: Phihong Europe | Subject: Low-cost, eight-port midspan for PoE applicatios
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 09 March 2007
Low cost midspan for Gigabit and PoE
applicatons
Midspan provides SME features to Power over Ethernet technology
Phihong USA, a specialist in Power-over-Ethernet solutions, has developed a low-cost, eight-port midspan Fully compliant with the IEEE802.3af standard in detection, disconnect, and voltage control, the Gigabit-compatible Power-over-Ethernet midspan provides full power to all eight ports
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 12 Mar 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
Related stories
Quad-output supply covers the field
The PSF-149 is an enclosed, quad-output, 150W, CE-compliant supply designed to meet a variety of applications.
Open-frame supply keeps a low profile
A new open frame power supply is said to have the lowest useable profile available on the market.
"This product lowers the cost of implementing PoE and single points of backup for phones and security cameras in SOHO installations", says Keith Hopwood, vice president of marketing for Phihong.
"To date, most implementations of PoE have been for enterprise installations".
The 8-port midspan provides backup power to phones and security cameras in an entire office, using a single UPS.
The midspan is not only lower in cost than competitive solutions, but it also allows full power on every port, eliminating the need for installers to check datasheets and calculate how many devices to connect.
The low-cost, 8-port PoE midspan is ideal for powering a variety of applications, including security systems, VoIP applications in small offices, and access points for large public places, such as an airport terminal or library.
The 8-port midspan features both connection and diagnostic indicators, and can be stacked on a switch or rack-mounted.
The low-cost midspan supports Cisco legacy IP phones and access points with no additional dongles or wire swappers required.
The midspan measures 20 x 22.5 x 4.5cm.
• Phihong Europe: contact details and other news
• Email this article to a colleague
• Register for the free Electronicstalk email newsletter
• Electronicstalk Home Page
Search the Pro-Talk network of sites
