Power Over Ethernet: 802.3af/at Standards A and B - Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE)

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Power Over Ethernet

PoE
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802.3af/at Standards A and B — Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE)


VoIP Phones | Internet Appliances | WLAN | Security Cameras | Access Points

IEEE Standard PoE Pin/Data Assignment


Pin 10/100 10/100 1000 (1 gigabit) 1000 (1 gigabit)
TIA/EIA-568 TIA/EIA-568
at Mode B Mode A Mode B Mode A
T568B Termination T568A Termination
switch DC on Spares Mixed DC and Data DC and Bi-Data DC and Bi-Data

1 Rx+ Rx+ DC+ TxRx A+ TxRx A+ DC+


White/Orange White/Green

2 Rx- Rx- DC+ TxRx A- TxRx A- DC+


Orange Green

3 Tx+ Tx+ DC- TxRx B+ TxRx B+ DC-


White/Green White/Orange
Not Not
4 DC+ TxRx C+ DC+ TxRx C+
Blue Blue Used Used
Not Not
5 DC+ TxRx C- DC+ TxRx C-
White/Blue White/Blue Used Used

6 Tx- Tx- DC- TxRx B- TxRx B- DC-


Green Orange
Not Not
7 DC- TxRx D+ DC- TxRx D+
White/Brown White/Brown Used Used
Not Not
8 DC- TxRx D- DC- TxRx D-
Brown Brown Used Used

IEEE Standard PoE Power Parameters


Power over Ethernet (PoE) enables
802.3af 802.3at
Property power to be delivered to an IP device
(802.3at Type1) Type 2
via its data cable.
Power available at
12.95 W 25.50 W
powered device (PD) NETSCOUT Network testers validate
Maximum power delivered by and troubleshoot PoE as well as overall
15.40 W 30.00 W 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
power sourcing equipment (PSE) T568B T568A
Voltage range (at PD) 37.0 — 57 V 42.5 — 57 V and Wi-Fi networks depending on model.
All network testers support automated

Voltage range (at PSE) 44.0 — 57 V upload of test results to the Link-Live
50.0 — 57 V
results management database.

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