PoE, PoE+, PoE++ …what is the standard behind the name?
PoE refers to the common name, whilst 802.xx refers to the norm defining the standards: PoE (Type 1) = 802.3af
PoE, PoE+, PoE++ Watt, Wattage, nominal power…?
The nominal (under normal conditions), available power for the device depends on the PoE norm: PoE = 12,95W (nominal) PoE+
PoE or PoE+ or PoE++ ?
The terms PoE+ or PoE++ refer to the power budget available for the device. See table below Comparison of PoE
What is POE ?
POE means Power over Ethernet and refers to a set of standards or proprietary systems that deliver electrical power and
Cat5E, Cat6, Cat6A, Cat7 or even Cat8 ?
While we all aim to have the best technology for optimal service and the longest lifespan of our investments, this
Do I need Cat7 or Cat7A ?
"Do I need Cat7 or Cat7A cabling?" Before answering the question, checking first the compatibility of such cables. Well, class
Do I need Cat8.1 or Cat8.2 ?
Category 8 was ratified by the TR43 working group under the ANSI/TIA 568-C.2-1 standard. It supports frequencies up to 2000
Shielded or Unshielded
Shielded or not, this questions is valid for any cables category : Cat5E, CAT6, CAT6A. For CAT8 by default there
Speeds of Cat6A or CAT6A speeds or Cat6A cable speed ?
The Category 6A (Augmented Category 6) standard, defined by ANSI/TIA-568.2-D (which replaced 568-C.2), was introduced by the TIA in 2009
Speeds of Cat6 or CAT6 speeds or Cat6 cable speed ?
Category 6 (Cat 6) cable is a standardized twisted pair cable used for Ethernet and other network physical layers, designed