Power over Ethernet News

Time to turn on to power over Ethernet?
July 18, 2005
IP based applications justify cost.

Gigabit Ethernet PoE Midspans Manage Four Data Pairs
June 9, 2005
PoE comes to gigabit networks.

Netgear Debuts RF-Manageable Dual-Band Access Points
March 14, 2005
PoE is critical requirement for enterprise wireless APs.

Adtran powers phones, APs through switches
March 8, 2005
PoE reduces cost and simplifies deployment of switches supporting VoIP and WLAN initiatives.

Axis Introduces Day and Night Network Camera for Professional Applications
March 8, 2005
Surveillance camera utilizes PoE for reduced deployment costs and consolidated power.

PowerDsine Announces Industry's First 48-Port Power over Ethernet Midspan
March 7, 2005
Large scale VoIP deployments require greater capacity.

Worldwide Ethernet switches revenue surpassed €9bn in 2004 – report
February 28, 2005
Gartner credits PoE with driving increased sales.

San Francisco Museum Installs Converged Network and IP Telephony Solution
March 8, 2005
Cultural institution utilizes PoE in next gen network.

New Carnival Valor First Cruise Ship to Offer '100 Percent Bow to Stern' Wireless Internet Access
December 4, 2004
Shipwide wireless network powered by PoE.

IEEE PoE Plus Study Group

More Power to your Ethernet
December 6, 2004
PoEPlus high-power initiative promises to bring the benefits of PoE to new applications.

Power over Ethernet: One cable fits all
July 19, 2004
Leading analyst describes 802.3af technology and potential applications.

Cisco Adopts Global Standard for Ethernet Ports
February 18, 2004
Industry leader shifts from proprietary solution to 802.3af standard.

Power-Over-Ethernet Chips Give LANs a New Outlet
October 13, 2003
Overview of the 802.3af architecture and chip developments.

IEEE Ratifies PoE Standard
July 9, 2003
Ratification launches new standard-based market.

Customers Find Different VoIP Benefits
February 14, 2005
PoE is a critical component in achieving the cost and reliability targets for enterprise VoIP deployments.

Evolving PoE Promises Rich Landscape of Power Innovation
October 18, 2004
Developments surrounding PoE include a number of unexpected apps and many spec compliant products.

Power over Ethernet for office WLANs
December 10, 2003
Advises "don't start putting in access points without it."

Assessing Power-Over-Ethernet's Near-Term Uses
November 24, 2003
Analysis of new market opportunities created by PoE delivering the first standardized worldwide power plug.

Power Over Ethernet Generates Buzz
November 24, 2003
PoE is catching on with organizations looking to cut costs on WLAN and VoIP deployments.

Power (over Ethernet) to the People
November 24, 2003
Planning and deployment recommendations based on eWeek lab testing.

Choosing a Power-Over-Ethernet Approach
June 5, 2003
Compares deployment strategies for PoE.

Power-Over-Ethernet -- Ready to Power On?
May 19, 2003
Overview of technology and strategies for deployment.

Cisco Touts IP Telephony to the Enterprise
March 27, 2000
Cisco delivers proprietary "inline power" implementation as critical component of VoIP initiative.

Voice Over IP Gets a Reliability Dose
December 1, 1999
PowerDsine proprietary Power over LAN keeps IP phones up and running in the event of a power outage.