Black Box 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ Ethernet Repeater - 802.3at, 1-Port

The Black Box 10/100/1000BASE-T PoE+ Ethernet Repeater is an indispensable device for extending Power over Ethernet (PoE) connections beyond the conventional 100-meter limit. Whether you are aiming to connect Wi-Fi access points or IP cameras, this compact and efficient repeater ensures seamless connectivity while eliminating the hassle of multiple power supplies. With its robust features and user-friendly design, this PoE extender delivers reliable performance in both residential and commercial environments.

• Extends PoE Connections: Enables you to extend PoE connections up to 600 meters (1968 feet), providing access to remote devices without additional power sources.
• Plug-and-Play Capability: Features autosensing and auto-negotiating 10-/100-/1000-Mbps Ethernet ports for a hassle-free installation experience. Simply plug it into your existing network and it's ready to go!
• Daisy-Chaining Support: Connect multiple repeaters in a daisy-chain configuration to achieve even greater distances. Link up to five repeaters for extensive reach, ideal for larger installations.
• Compatible with 802.3af and 802.3at Standards: Works seamlessly with both 802.3af and 802.3at PoE+ devices, ensuring compatibility across a wide range of network equipment.
• High Performance: Supports both data and power transmission, delivering up to 30W of IEEE 802.3af standard power, essential for VoIP phones, remote access points, and IP cameras.

Technical Details of Product

• Input Port: 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps PD (Power Device) Input
• Output Port: 1 x 10/100/1000 Mbps PSE (Power Sourcing Equipment) Output
• Output Power Standards: 802.3af and 802.3at Compliant
• Maximum Distance: Extends PoE and Ethernet up to 600 meters
• Repeater Link Capacity: Up to 5 repeaters in a daisy-chain configuration
• Supported Protocols: Auto MDI/MDI-X for easy connectivity
• Patent Information: Covered by multiple US patents

How to Install

Installing the Black Box PoE+ Ethernet Repeater is straightforward. Follow these simple steps:

1. Identify the location where you want to extend your Ethernet connection.
2. Connect the input port of the repeater to an existing PoE-enabled Ethernet cable.
3. Run a new Ethernet cable from the output port of the repeater to your PoE device (e.g., IP camera or access point).
4. Ensure all connections are secure and powered on.
5. Your network should now be extended, allowing you to access the remote PoE devices seamlessly.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the maximum distance I can extend with this repeater? The Black Box PoE+ Ethernet Repeater can extend PoE connections up to 600 meters when daisy-chaining up to five repeaters.
• Does this repeater require a separate power source? No, the repeater passes both data and power from the original source, eliminating the need for a separate power supply.
• Is this repeater compatible with my existing equipment? Yes, it is compatible with devices that support the 802.3af and 802.3at standards, making it suitable for a variety of PoE devices.
• Can I use more than one repeater in my setup? Absolutely! You can daisy-chain up to five repeaters to achieve greater distances in your network.
• How difficult is it to install the repeater? Installation is simple and requires no technical expertise; it is a plug-and-play device that can be set up in minutes.