Power over ethernet (poe) testers
Validate Power. Ensure Performance. Deploy with Confidence.
High Volume Testing Accelerates Deployment
Power over Ethernet (PoE) systems are critical to modern connected devices—from machine vision cameras to embedded control systems. Novanta PoE testers enable engineers to validate power sourcing equipment (PSE), troubleshoot connectivity issues, and ensure compliance with IEEE 802.3 standards, helping accelerate system deployment and reduce risk.
PoE Testing Solutions
Novanta offers a focused portfolio of PoE testing solutions designed for engineering validation, system bring-up, and field diagnostics.
PoE5 Tester – 8-Port Configuration
Validate multi-port PoE systems in compact environments with a solution designed for embedded systems and lab-based testing. It supports IEEE 802.3bt standard validation while enabling rapid troubleshooting of power delivery and connectivity issues to keep development and deployment on track.
PoE5 Tester – 24-Port Configuration
Enable high-density PoE testing for enterprise and production environments with a solution built to validate racks, switches, and large-scale deployments. It supports simultaneous multi-port load and performance testing while delivering the scalability needed for efficient, high-throughput validation workflows.
Engineered for Reliable PoE System Validation
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Novanta PoE testers are purpose-built to support engineers working with next-generation PoE systems.
Explore Our Featured Applications
PoE testers support a wide range of applications where reliable power delivery and network connectivity are essential.
Laboratory Automation
Modern laboratory automation environments rely on a growing network of connected devices. Ensuring consistent power delivery and stable data communications across these systems is essential.
Embedded Display Systems
Embedded systems are the core of modern industrial and medical equipment, enabling communication and real-time decision making.
Surgical Imaging Systems
Advanced imaging, vision processing, motion, display, and data capture technologies engineered for minimally invasive and robotic surgical environments.
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It’s designed for functional production testing of Ethernet Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE), such as switches, to verify power delivery and data integrity without full compliance testing.
IEEE 802.3af, 802.3at, and 802.3bt.
24-port and 8-port models. The only difference is the number of ports. The PoE5 8-port shares the same chassis as the 24-port version, simply omitting the line cards for ports 9-24.
Class 0 through 8 in single signature mode, and Type 1/2 legacy and Type 3/4 compliant classes in dual signature mode.
12VDC at 11.5A via a locking DIN 4-pin connector. Use only the provided power supply to avoid malfunction.
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