Enhanced Power Over Ethernet: Easier Deployment and Improved Mobility
White Papers Cisco was the first to develop the capability of providing power to the network end device when it enabled a means of providing power from an Ethernet switch port to its Cisco IP phone. From there, Cisco began work with numerous other vendors...
[June 13, 2008, 1:01]
South Africa's Coffee Houses Set to Go Wireless in Seattle
White Papers Originated in the USA, the international Seattle Coffee Company organisation was taken over by Starbucks in 2003. Retaining the original brand name, Seattle Coffee Company now has 23 outlets. Seattle Coffee Company needed reliable hardware so that...
[December 13, 2006, 0:00]
Johnson & Wales University Switches to Aruba for Integrated Security and Flexibility
White Papers The IT department of Johnson & Wales University (J&W) faced serious challenges in its wireless system. The J&W IT group needed to see and control the air in its wireless LAN to ensure proper security.
[August 4, 2008, 19:08]
Power Over Ethernet (PoE) and 802.11n
White Papers Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology provides a means to transmit electrical power, along with data, to remote devices such as Wireless LAN (WLAN) Access Points (APs) over an unmodified Ethernet network.
[July 4, 2008, 1:00]
Accton WN4201B(EU) 802.11g Wireless PCI Card
Downloads Accton WN4201B(EU) 802.11g Wireless PCI Card 6dBi omni-directional dipole antenna.bit WEP encryption/TKIP/AES.x Authentication/WPA. Roaming (IAPP 802.11f draft). SNMP MIBII, Web-based configuration, CLI.
[January 15, 2003, 7:00]
Power on Ethernet gives networks a voice
News Foundry Networks will deliver Power on Ethernet versions of all its LAN switches, making voice services on the LAN more reliable. The first two products -- which it claims are the first "family" of Power on Ethernet products to comply with the IEEE...
[March 11, 2003, 13:50]
Proxim: 802.11n to bring back 'fat' access points
News Wireless LAN veteran Proxim has launched a fast 802.11n system for businesses, which goes against an industry trend by having no central controller. The Orinoco AP-8000, introduced on Monday, can give up to 320Mbps throughput, which Proxim said...
[November 17, 2008, 16:01]
Technical White Paper for PoE
White Papers PoE (Power over Ethernet) refers to power supply over a 10BASE-T, 100BASE-TX, or 1000BASE-T Ethernet network, with the maximum reliable power supply distance of 100 meters. PoE can be used to effectively provide centralized power for terminals such...
[October 1, 2008, 1:01]
Proxim ORiNOCO AP-700 review
Reviews Those features starts with support for 802.3af Power over Ethernet (PoE), where power is squirted over the data cables rather than via a separate AC supply. Of course that’s of little value in companies where PoE has yet to be deployed, and a...
[March 10, 2005, 12:10]
Cisco Aironet 350 Series Access Point review
Reviews The Aironet 350 can be desk or wall-mounted. The twin antennas rotate so they can be vertical whichever way the unit is mounted. Power is provided via the access point's Ethernet port, using the UTP cable.
[April 4, 2002, 0:00]
Cisco Business Communications Solution review
Reviews Called, somewhat unimaginatively, the Business Communications Solution (BCS), the new Cisco product is built around its ISR (Integrated Services Router) family with a choice of 1U and 2U models to handle from 20 to 240 users.
[July 12, 2006, 10:05]
Tuesday
Blog Tuesday 11/03/2003 If putting networking on power lines is a daft idea, how about putting power on networking cables? Oddly, this may be a hotter proposition. Com has been doing it for a while -- the House at Roo Corner's wireless gateway sits...
[March 13, 2003, 16:35]
