Product category: Power Supply ICs and Controllers
News Release from: Broadcom Corp | Subject: BCM59101 and BCM59103
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 25 May 2007
Controllers boost power density over
Ethernet
Broadcom has entered the power over Ethernet market with two highly integrated power sourcing equipment controllers.
Broadcom Corp has announced its first power over Ethernet (PoE) products featuring two highly integrated power sourcing equipment (PSE) controllers The new four-port PoE controllers provide power to networked devices in enterprise, small- to medium-sised business (SMB) or residential environments using the Ethernet cable infrastructure that is already in place for transferring voice, video and data
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 19 Oct 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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Broadcom PoE solutions consolidate triple-play capabilities with power across a standard Ethernet infrastructure to simplify network designs, reduce maintenance and, in turn, save time, cost and resources.
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