POWER OVER ETHERNET ELECTRICAL TO OPTICAL INTERFACE CONVERTER

• Main Authors: SIDDHAYE SHREERAM, MOWAT EUAN F, REYNOV BORIS, KOHN JACK
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 22.10.2015
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; SELECTING; TRANSMISSION; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION

A portable, self-powered, interface converter for converting between Ethernet over twisted pair cables and Ethernet over optical fiber is described. In one implementation, the device may include a first interface to a power-over-Ethernet connection and a second interface to provide a connection to r...