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Will VoIP be a Mass Market product?

Patrizia 19th March 2004

Wonderful forecast for VoIP in the near future, but does it really have what the market wants?

No Outlet? Don't Worry, an Ethernet Cable May Do

Noah Shachman, New York Times 18th March 2004

Examples of PoE deployment in schools and hospitals are examined by the New York Times article.

Drivers and Applications for the Power over Ethernet Solution

Cisco 18th March 2004

In this White Paper, Cisco presents its business case for PoE, and explains how its IEE802.3af-compliant products fit in with its earlier, pre-standard products.

Assessing Power-Over-Ethernet's Near-Term Uses

Cameron Sturdevant, eWeek 18th March 2004

The next probable stage of power-over-ethernet development will be in industrial automation and building control, according to the eWeek article by Cameron Sturdevant.

Choosing a Power-Over-Ethernet Approach

Jim Geier in WiFi Planet 17th March 2004

In this Wi-Fi Planet article, Jim Geier discusses the options for injecting power onto Ethernet cables, and ends up advocating the use of PoE power sources integrated into Switches.

Case study: Purdue University

PowerDsine 16th November 2003

Purdue University powered 1100 wireless access points powered by PoE, and saved between $350 to $1000 per access point installation by eliminating labor costs incurred from contracting an electrician to run wiring for new AC outlets. This article tells how.

Frequently Asked Questions

Power Over Ethernet Consortium 25th September 2003

This page of FAQs is from the Power Over Ethernet Consortium web site.

World on IP Community

Patrizia 19th September 2003

In this article Patrizia of World on IP discusses his view of the future of VOIP and his project of a Community on IP.

Switch on for powered data networks

BBC News Online 2nd September 2003

This article, by Mark Ward BBC News Online technology correspondent, provides another general introduction to Power Over Ethernet technology.