Planning

Planning Your PoE Configuration

With an HP 600 RPS/EPS Powering Two Switches

Second PoE Switch/Module

Planning

Source of

Watts

# of Ports Powered and

Redundant # of Ports

Power

Available

Average Watts/Port

Powered and Average Watts/

 

 

 

 

Port

 

 

 

 

 

Internal PoE

406

 

24 @ average 15.4 W each

 

Power

 

 

 

 

Supply

 

 

48 @ average 8.45 W each

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internal plus

406 +

184

24 @ average 15.4 W each

 

External PoE

1 - 24

25 - 48

and 24 @ 7.6 W each

 

Power

 

 

or

 

Supply

 

 

 

 

 

 

36 @ average 15.4 W each

 

 

 

 

 

 

External PoE

184

 

 

9 (bank 1) and 2 (bank 2) @

Power

(38 W is

 

average 15.4 W each

Supply

reserved for

 

19 (bank 1) and 5 (bank 2) @

(Failed

either 1-24 or

 

Internal PoE

25-48)

 

 

average 7.6 W each

Power

 

 

 

48 @ average 3.8 W each

Supply)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The lowest loaded bank of ports (1-24 or 25-48) has 38 W reserved and is ‘bank 2’ in the table above.

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