Are you sure about that? it does say passive POE in, but it does say data only for the input, so I'm a little confused. They do make several different versions, so maybe this one does accept POE in?
On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 1:04 PM, Sean Heskett <[email protected]> wrote: > well actually to use the converter he posted you'd need to cobble together > a cable to grab the voltage from the CMM and input it to the converter > because the ethernet input doesn't accept power. > > coincidentally we use those converters to power our Telrad CPEs from our > drill batteries. > > -sean > > On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 11:59 AM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Right, they are very flexible with the pinout, but the converter he was >> asking about probably is not - which is why you would need to swap pins... >> and you won't get gigabit with that setup. >> >> Also, I believe you would need to swap pins 5 and 7 to use a CMM4 (it >> would be the same situation as a 450i). >> >> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Sean Heskett <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> the chart i posted shows that you don't need to swap pins, you can just >>> plug the B5 directly into the CMM however you need 48Vdc instead of 24vdc. >>> so it would have to be a CMM4. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 11:45 AM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> You would need to swap pins 4/5 and 7/8, but it should work (Canopy is >>>> -4/5 & +7/8, this needs the input to be +4/5 & -7/8). >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 12:36 PM, Matt <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Would these work to power a Mimosa B5 off a 24 volt Canopy CMM POE >>>>> source? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> http://tyconpower.com/products/files/TP-POE-2456D_Passive_POE_to_802.3af-at_Converter_Spec_Sheet.pdf >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >> >
