The World’s Only PoE Powered Greenhouse: Burke Center for YouthOverview: What Is a PoE-Powered Greenhouse? A PoE (Power over Ethernet) powered greenhouse uses a single Ethernet cable to deliver both data and electrical power to greenhouse systems such as lighting,...
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Why Your Next Lighting Project Should Be PoE: A Case Study in Cost & Control
Why PoE Lighting Is the Smarter Choice for Healthcare and Future-Ready BuildingsFacility owners, architects, and developers often face a critical decision: should they invest in a lighting control system that locks them into a single vendor, or stick with traditional...
Light, Reimagined: Inside Villa 66 at Resorts World Las Vegas
Light, Reimagined: Inside Villa 66 at Resorts World Las VegasWhen we think of luxury, we picture marble floors, bespoke furniture, and sweeping views of the Strip. But in Villa 66 at Crockfords Las Vegas, luxury reveals itself in a more subtle, and more powerful way:...
Supercharge Your Network: Understanding Managed PoE++ Midspans
Supercharge Your Network: Understanding Managed PoE++ MidspansIn the world of networking, power is just as important as data. As devices like PTZ cameras, high-performance wireless access points, and modern LED lighting systems become more advanced, they get hungrier...
How to Cut Construction Costs with Smart Building Tech (At the Touch of a Button)
How to Cut Construction Costs with Smart Building Tech (At the Touch of a Button)Based on the insights from PoE Texas If you are planning a new construction project or a major renovation, one of the biggest hurdles you’ll face is the budget. Traditional electrical...
Unleash Your iPad’s Potential: The Ultimate Power & Data Solution
Unleash Your iPad’s Potential: The Ultimate Power & Data SolutionHave you ever tried to mount an iPad on a wall for a smart home controller, or set one up as a check-in kiosk, only to be limited by where you can find an outlet? Or perhaps you’ve struggled with...
How to Terminate Cat 6 Cables with Pass-Through Connectors
DIY Networking: How to Terminate Cat 6 Cables with Pass-Through ConnectorsIf you’ve ever struggled to crimp your own Ethernet cables, you know the pain: trying to cut the wires to the exact perfect length, guessing if they reached the end of the plug, and praying the...
A Guide to Portable PoE Testing
A Guide to Portable PoE TestingPower over Ethernet (PoE) has revolutionized how we deploy network devices, allowing us to power IP cameras, VoIP phones, and WiFi access points with a single cable. But when a device fails to power up, troubleshooting can be a guessing...
Use IEEE PoE for Ubiquiti Wave Radios
Use IEEE PoE for Ubiquiti Wave RadiosIf you are deploying Ubiquiti Wave or other high-performance wireless bridges, you’ve likely run into a common frustration: most modern network switches use Active PoE (802.3at), while many high-end outdoor radios require 48V...
PoE Lighting Drives Costs Down
Explore how PoE can revolutionize your upcoming lighting project! By implementing PoE, you can achieve both cost savings and enhanced functionality, making your project smarter and more efficient.
PoE Lighting – Next Gen Controls
See the presentation where Tyler explains what is PoE lighting and automation and how to succeed with advanced automation.
PoE Lighting Bootcamp
Whether you’re hoping to improve your skills or experience PoE lighting for the first time, the PoE Lighting Bootcamp shows you how.
PoE Lighting FAQ
Find answers to our top questions around PoE lighting and automation
Converting Your Favorite At-Home Devices Into PoE
In this page, you’ll see how accessible it can be to turn your home into a POE powered living space.
Top 2 Pitfalls in Laying Out a PoE Lighting and Automation System
If you’ve never designed a PoE based lighting and automation system, watch out for these two crucial pitfalls that can make your project much harder than it needs to be.
Top 3 Strategies for Designing the Controls of an Automated Lighting System
Join us to find out the top 3 best lessons learned for how to design an automated lighting system from an expert
Configuring Cisco Enterprise for PoE to USB-C
Configure your Cisco 9300 or 9400 enterprise switch to operate with your PoE+ devices, including the PoE Texas PoE+ to USBC converter for USB-C devices
Connect USB Type C to Network Power and Data
You can now connect your USB Type C devices like iPad Pro, Surface Go, Pixel, and Samsung Tab devices to network power and data for your IoT applications.
Break the Ethernet Barrier
Learn how to extend your ethernet signal beyond 330 ft using Power Over Ethernet