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'''1.''' '''Detection:''' The Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) sends a small voltage to detect a compatible Powered Device (PD).
'''1.''' '''Detection:''' The Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) sends a small voltage to detect a compatible Powered Device (PD).
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'''2.''' '''Classification:''' The PSE classifies the PD by sending a higher voltage to determine its power requirements.
'''2.''' '''Classification:''' The PSE classifies the PD by sending a higher voltage to determine its power requirements.
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'''3.''' '''Power-Up:''' The PSE gradually increases the voltage to the required level.
'''3.''' '''Power-Up:''' The PSE gradually increases the voltage to the required level.
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'''4.''' '''Power Delivery:''' Power and data are transmitted simultaneously over the Ethernet cable. The PSE continuously monitors the power supply to ensure safe and #stable operation.
'''4.''' '''Power Delivery:''' Power and data are transmitted simultaneously over the Ethernet cable. The PSE continuously monitors the power supply to ensure safe and #stable operation.
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'''<center> Here's a table outlining the different classes of Active PoE </center>'''
'''<center> Here's a table outlining the different classes of Active PoE </center>'''