IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet standard
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The IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet standard defines a method for delivering electrical power along with data over standard Ethernet cabling to devices such as IP phones, wireless access points, and network cameras.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IEEE 802.3af | 9 |
| IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet | 1 |
| IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet standard canonical | 1 |
| IEEE 802.3af-2003 | 1 |
| IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet Plus standard | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IEEE standard
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Power over Ethernet standard ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
PD
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PSE ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | PoE ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
100BASE-TX
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10BASE-T ⓘ twisted-pair Ethernet cabling ⓘ |
| backwardCompatibleWith | non-PoE Ethernet devices ⓘ |
| category |
networking standard
ⓘ
power delivery standard ⓘ |
| classificationMethod | power class levels ⓘ |
| defines |
method for delivering electrical power over Ethernet cabling
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power over data pairs for Ethernet ⓘ power over spare pairs for Ethernet ⓘ |
| definesDeviceType |
Power Sourcing Equipment
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Powered Device ⓘ |
| definesPoweringMode |
Mode A
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Mode B ⓘ |
| ensures | safe coexistence of PoE and non-PoE devices on same cable plant ⓘ |
| fullName |
IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet standard
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet
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| governs | interoperability between PoE equipment from different vendors ⓘ |
| includesMechanism |
PD classification
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PD detection ⓘ overload protection ⓘ short-circuit protection ⓘ |
| maximumPowerAtPSE |
15.4 W
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15.4 watts ⓘ |
| maximumPowerDeliveredToPD |
12.95 W
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12.95 watts ⓘ |
| modeADescription | power over data pairs (1-2 and 3-6) ⓘ |
| modeBDescription | power over spare pairs (4-5 and 7-8) ⓘ |
| nominalVoltage |
48 V DC
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48 volts DC ⓘ |
| objective | provide power and data over a single Ethernet cable ⓘ |
| partOf |
IEEE 802.3 Ethernet standard
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surface form:
IEEE 802.3 family of standards
|
| powerClassRange | Class 0 to Class 3 ⓘ |
| publishedBy | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ⓘ |
| region | international ⓘ |
| supersededBy | IEEE 802.3at ⓘ |
| supportsCableLength |
up to 100 meters
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up to 328 feet ⓘ |
| usedFor |
IP phones
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VoIP phones ⓘ network cameras ⓘ small network switches ⓘ wireless access points ⓘ |
| usesConnector | RJ45 ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
Category 3 or better twisted-pair cable
ⓘ
Category 5 or better twisted-pair cable ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
IEEE 802.3at Power over Ethernet Plus standard
IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet standard
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IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet standard
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subject surface form:
IEEE 802.3af
this entity surface form:
IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet
IEEE 802.3bt 4‑pair Power over Ethernet standard
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extends
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IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet standard
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subject surface form:
IEEE 802.3bt
this entity surface form:
IEEE 802.3af
IEEE 802.3bt 4‑pair Power over Ethernet standard
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IEEE 802.3af Power over Ethernet standard
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subject surface form:
IEEE 802.3bt
this entity surface form:
IEEE 802.3af
this entity surface form:
IEEE 802.3af
this entity surface form:
IEEE 802.3af
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IEEE 802.3af
this entity surface form:
IEEE 802.3af
this entity surface form:
IEEE 802.3af
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IEEE 802.3af-2003
this entity surface form:
IEEE 802.3af
this entity surface form:
IEEE 802.3af