LevelOne FSW-0809 Computer Hardware User Manual


 
Introduction
The FSW-0809 Switch integrates 100Mbps
Fast Ethernet and 10Mbps Ethernet network
capabilities in a highly flexible package. And
this switch’s Port-1 to Port-4 are Power over
Ethernet (PoE) ports, and it will automatically
detects the presence of IEEE 802.3af-compliant
powered device (PD) and provides power
through the Port-1 to Port-4. The switch
provides up to 15.4 W for PoE port and can be
used to WLAN access point, IP phone, video
camera and other PD devices. The Switch will
automatically detect the network appliance’s
requirements, and the switch will supplies the
required power current to each appliance.
Purpose
Power over Ethernet (PoE) integrates power
and data onto one single cabling infrastructure,
eliminating the need to have AC power
available at all locations. PoE is already widely
adopted in the market, saving up to 50% of
overall installation costs by eliminating the need
to install separate electrical wiring and power
outlets.
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