LevelOne FEP-1000 Fast Ethernet High Power PoE Splitter
LevelOne FEP-1000 Fast Ethernet High Power PoE Splitter
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Specifications
Features
Features
| Networking standards |
IEEE 802.3x
|
|---|---|
| Cabling technology |
10/100Base-T
|
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) |
Yes
84% have it
|
| Product colour |
Grey
|
| LED indicators |
Power
|
Ports & interfaces
Ports & interfaces
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
2
|
|---|---|
| RJ-45 input ports |
1
|
| RJ-45 output ports |
1
|
| DC-out jack |
Yes
80% have it
|
Operational conditions
Operational conditions
| Operating temperature (T-T) |
0 - 50 °C
|
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) |
5 - 95%
|
Certificates
Certificates
| Certification |
FCC Rules Part 15
CE
|
|---|
Weight & dimensions
Weight & dimensions
| Width |
120
mm
50% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Depth |
90
mm
17% better than others
|
| Height |
28
mm
88% better than others
|
Packaging content
Packaging content
| Quantity per pack |
1 pc(s)
|
|---|
Packaging data
Packaging data
| Package width |
232
mm
69% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Package depth |
148
mm
89% better than others
|
| Package height |
80
mm
28% better than others
|
| Package type |
Box
|
Power
Power
| DC output voltage |
12
V
80% better than others
|
|---|---|
| Output power |
30
W
43% better than others
|
| Output current (12V) |
2.5
A
34% better than others
|
Logistics data
Logistics data
| Country of origin |
Taiwan
|
|---|
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In the rapidly evolving landscape of network infrastructure, reliable power delivery to remote devices is paramount. The LevelOne FEP-1000 emerges as a robust solution for deploying network devices such as IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones in locations where traditional power outlets are unavailable or impractical. This high-power PoE splitter is engineered to efficiently receive power and data over a single Ethernet cable from a PoE-compliant switch or injector, thereby simplifying installation and reducing cabling clutter. Its capability to deliver consistent power makes it an indispensable component for modern, scalable network deployments.
Designed with performance and compatibility in mind, the FEP-1000 supports Fast Ethernet speeds, ensuring that network throughput is not compromised for devices requiring up to 15.4W of power. This allows for the operation of a wide array of powered devices (PDs) without sacrificing network performance. The unit's compact design facilitates easy integration into existing network cabinets or enclosures, while its robust construction ensures durability in demanding environments. For IT professionals and system integrators, the LevelOne FEP-1000 represents a cost-effective and reliable method for extending network reach and enabling device placement flexibility.
Key Features and Performance
The LevelOne FEP-1000 operates by splitting the combined data and power signal from a PoE source. It adheres to the IEEE 802.3af standard, guaranteeing interoperability with standard PoE switches and injectors. The splitter provides a selectable output voltage (5V, 7.5V, 9V, or 12V DC) via a standard barrel connector, allowing it to power a diverse range of non-PoE network equipment. This flexibility is crucial for integrating various types of endpoints into a PoE-enabled network. The device's ability to handle up to 15.4W ensures that even power-hungry devices can be reliably supplied.
Installation and Integration
Installation is straightforward: connect the PoE input port to the PoE source via an Ethernet cable, and then connect the splitter's DC output port to the target device using the appropriate adapter cable. The separate data output port can then be connected to the non-PoE device. This modular approach simplifies troubleshooting and maintenance. The FEP-1000 is an ideal choice for extending the reach of PoE networks, enabling the deployment of critical infrastructure in challenging locations while adhering to industry standards for power and data transmission.
Pros & Cons
Pros
What we love about this product
- IEEE 802.3af Compliance: Ensures compatibility with standard PoE switches and injectors for seamless integration.
- High Power Output: Delivers up to 15.4W, sufficient for a wide range of network devices like IP cameras and access points.
- Selectable DC Output Voltage: Offers flexibility with 5V, 7.5V, 9V, or 12V options to power diverse non-PoE equipment.
- Fast Ethernet Support: Maintains network speeds of up to 100 Mbps, preventing bottlenecks for connected devices.
- Simplified Cabling: Enables power and data transmission over a single Ethernet cable, reducing installation complexity and cost.
Cons
Points to consider before buying
- Limited to Fast Ethernet: Does not support Gigabit Ethernet speeds, which may be a bottleneck for high-bandwidth applications.
- External Power Adapter Required for Non-PoE Device: While it splits PoE, the end device still needs its own connection to the splitter's output.
- No Advanced Management Features: Lacks SNMP or web-based management, limiting monitoring capabilities in complex networks.
