POE bump-in-the-wire conversion

Philip Dorr tagno25 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 31 15:26:19 UTC 2010


The Ubuquti Instant 802.3af seems to do what you want (as long as the
equipment can handle 16v)

http://ubnt.com/8023af
http://ubnt.com/downloads/instant8023af.pdf

On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 9:00 AM, Robert E. Seastrom <rs at seastrom.com> wrote:
>
> Perhaps someone from this august list can offer a clue here.
>
> Have:  Cisco 3524-PWR  (paleo-POE, pre-802.3af Cisco standard).
>
> It runs the 7960Gs great.
>
> Have:  Wireless AP stuff that wants 12v on the unused pairs for
> passive POE.  48v will let the magic smoke out.
>
> Might buy:  phone that does 802.3af
>
> Want to run these with the 3524-PWR.
>
> I can't imagine that nobody makes a bump-in-the-wire converter for
> this application, but haven't been able to find anything other than
> 802.3af to the passive POE use case.
>
> Anyone got a pointer for me?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -r
>
>
>




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