PoE switches are switches with PoE function, which can transmit data while supplying power, while the main role of ordinary switches is to exchange data, and do not have the function of power supply. PoE switches are a new type of multi-functional switch. The usual term PoE switch power refers to the PoE switch to power other devices through the network cable, while not losing the function of transmitting. As a leading PoE switch manufacturer, Howevision helps system integrators and network builders deploy robust, cost-effective solutions. This guide provides expert insight from the factory floor. On this page you will learn what differentiates a PoE enabled switch from a regular LAN switch, when you should use a PoE switch versus a PoE injector and, what exactly is PoE (Power over Ethernet).
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