Question: is poe ac or dc?
Answer: Our passive PoE devices use 48 volt DC power supplies to power standard 802.3af devices. 802.3at is the IEEE Power over Ethernet standard for high powered devices (up to 25.5 watts). For Passive PoE, 56 volts of power is transmitted on all four pairs of the Cat 5 (or better) Ethernet cable. Alternating Current.