Microchip Launches 90W PoE Midspan for Industrial IoT Applications
Microchip Technology has introduced the PD-9601GCI midspan, adhering to IEEE 802.3bt standards, aimed at enhancing industrial IoT deployments. This device simplifies installation by providing up to 90W power and data over a single Ethernet cable, addressing the rising need for reliable industrial automation solutions.

Microchip Technology has launched the PD-9601GCI midspan, offering up to 90W of Power over Ethernet (PoE) for industrial applications. This midspan is compliant with IEEE 802.3bt standards, allowing for simpler deployment in challenging environments without the need for complex electrical work or additional outlets.
Notably, it features an IP30-rated sealed metal enclosure, operates in temperatures from -40°C to 75°C, and provides dual DC input options from 20V to 60V. The midspan also includes surge protection and mounting options for industrial settings.
Its integration with IoT devices allows for a plug-and-play installation that could significantly enhance operational efficiency in factories. The introduction of this midspan could reduce deployment costs and downtime, posing a competitive advantage in the growing industrial IoT market.




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