What is Power Over Ethernet (PoE) and What The Main Advantages Are?

You see many devices that utilize PoE, which include computers, cameras, and digital signages. PoE is a unique and robust technology solution especially for those applications which require a remote-control ability.

What is PoE?

PoE stands for Power over Ethernet and it is a technology that enables Ethernet cables to carry both electrical power and network data to devices at the same time. You no longer need two cables to run and it makes you a clearer system.

Benefits of PoE

Cost Saving

As the system allows for a single cable to transmit both power and network data, a Touch All-In-One System PPC with PoE can save you money on cables.

Safety

PoE is designed to protect the network and power is regulated via the connected devices.

Smaller Footprint

PoE can reduce your hardware footprint by eliminating the need for numerous cables. That is an important factor especially for retailers, who are always seeking better space allocation.

Where do I need PoE technology?

Digital Signage Deployment: PoE solutions can enable retailers to eliminate the costly electrical cabling construction when deploying remotely-controlled digital signages.

MACTRON GROUP has a wide range of Panel PCs that can be powered via a PoE cable, bringing the benefits of PoE powering to your various applications.

View MACTRON GROUP’s Touch All-In-One System PPC here. We have a complete size range from 7-Inch to 42.5-Inch Panel PCs. You can have Android Base WCA Series or Windows base WCS Series Panel PCs based on your unique requirements.