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Power supply system, power sourcing equipment, and Ethernet Y cable

US10211994B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2018
Grant dateFeb 19, 2019
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Expiry dateApr 23, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/10
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A power sourcing equipment is provided. The power sourcing equipment is connected to an Ethernet cable. The power sourcing equipment includes a switching circuit, a power circuit, and a detection circuit. The power circuit is coupled to a power supply output terminal via the switching circuit. The detection circuit is configured to control a state of the switching circuit according to a first resistance between a first pin and a second pin of the Ethernet cable.

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