Acorid CS1106P 4 10/100M PoE ports + 2 10/100M Uplink ports PoE Switch

 What is PoE?

PoE (Power over Ethernet) is a technology that enables power and data to be transmitted over a standard Ethernet cable. In other words, PoE allows network devices to receive power through the same cable that connects them to a network switch or router, eliminating the need for separate power cables.  PoE is commonly used in applications such as IP cameras, wireless access points, VoIP phones, and other network-connected devices that require both power and data connectivity.

By using PoE, these devices can be easily installed in locations where power outlets are not available or difficult to access.  PoE works by injecting power into the Ethernet cable using a PoE-enabled switch or injector. The switch or injector sends a low-voltage DC signal over the Ethernet cable, which is received by the PoE-enabled device and converted into usable power.  There are several standards of PoE, with different power output capabilities. The original PoE standard, 802.3at, can deliver up to 15.4 watts of power per port, while the newer PoE+ standard, 802.3at, can deliver up to 30 watts per port. High-power PoE, or 802.3bt, can deliver up to 90 watts per port. 

Overall, PoE is a convenient and cost-effective solution for powering and connecting network devices in a variety of settings, including homes, offices, and industrial environments. 

What is a PoE Switch?

 A PoE (Power over Ethernet) switch is a network switch that provides power over the Ethernet cable to network devices, such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones.  Traditional Ethernet switches only provide network connectivity, but a PoE switch has the added capability to provide power to devices that support the PoE standard.

This eliminates the need for a separate power source for the device, simplifying installation and reducing costs.  PoE switches come in different variations, with different power output capabilities and port configurations.

Some switches support only the original PoE standard (802.3af), while others support newer standards such as PoE+ (802.3at) or even high-power PoE (802.3bt), which can deliver up to 90 watts of power per port. 

Overall, a PoE switch is a useful tool for powering and connecting network devices in environments where running separate power cables is not practical or desirable.

Here are the general steps to use a PoE switch: 

1. Connect the PoE switch to your network: Use Ethernet cables to connect the PoE switch to your existing network. The PoE switch should be connected to a router or modem that is connected to the internet. 
2. Connect the PoE devices: Use Ethernet cables to connect the PoE-enabled devices to the PoE switch. Make sure that the devices are compatible with the PoE standard used by the switch. 
3. Power on the PoE switch: Connect the power adapter to the PoE switch and plug it into an electrical outlet. 
4. Configure the PoE switch: Use the switch’s management software to configure the switch. You may need to set up VLANs, Quality of Service (QoS) settings, and other network settings to optimize your network performance. 
5. Monitor and manage the PoE devices: Use the switch’s management software to monitor and manage the PoE devices. You can view device status, configure settings, and troubleshoot any issues that may arise.

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