
StarTech.com 1-Port 10Gbps PoE++ Injector 60W TAA AF31XC-POE-INJECTOR
StarTech.com's AF31XC-POE-INJECTOR delivers reliable 10Gbps data and up to 60W of PoE++ power over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying deployments for demanding network devices.
- High-Speed Connectivity: Provides 10Gbps Ethernet data rates, supporting bandwidth-intensive applications and future-proof network upgrades.
- Powerful PoE++: Delivers up to 60W of Power over Ethernet, enabling deployment of high-demand devices like PTZ cameras and thin clients without dedicated power outlets.
- Extended Reach: Transmits both power and data up to 100 meters (328 feet), offering flexible placement for network devices in large facilities.
- TAA Compliance: Meets Trade Agreements Act requirements, making it suitable for government and public sector procurement.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com AF31XC-POE-INJECTOR is a robust 1-Port multi-speed PoE++ injector, supporting Ethernet speeds from 10 Mbps up to 10Gbps and delivering a total Power over Ethernet budget of 60W. It functions as a Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) device, streamlining the deployment of high-power network devices.
Engineered for operational efficiency, this injector supports IEEE 802.3bt standards and features auto-negotiation and jumbo frame support up to 9000 bytes, optimizing data flow for critical business applications. Its TAA compliance and UL certification ensure it meets rigorous procurement and safety standards for enterprise environments.
- Multi-Speed Ethernet: Supports 10/100/1000 Mbps and 1/2.5/5/10Gbps, ensuring compatibility with diverse network devices and future-proofing your infrastructure investments.
- 60W PoE++ Power: Provides ample power for advanced PoE devices like high-resolution IP cameras, video conferencing systems, and thin clients, simplifying their installation.
- 100m Transmission: Extends power and data up to 100 meters, allowing for optimal placement of network endpoints without power outlet limitations.
- Robust Protection: Features over current, over voltage, and short circuit protection, safeguarding connected devices and maintaining network uptime.
- TAA Compliant Design: Adheres to Trade Agreements Act standards, making it a reliable choice for government, education, and public sector organizations.
This PoE++ injector is an essential component for businesses seeking to deploy high-performance network devices efficiently and reliably across their infrastructure.
Technical Specifications
1Performance & Business Impact
2Connectivity & I/O
3Physical & Environmental
4Lifecycle, Warranty & Compliance
Full Specifications
Network8
Ports & interfaces3
Power6
Features9
Weight & dimensions4
Certificates1
Packaging content2
Operational conditions1
Packaging data1
Logistics data1
Downloads1
What This Solves
Powering High-Bandwidth Security Cameras
High-resolution PTZ IP cameras require significant power and network bandwidth for continuous surveillance and data transfer. This injector delivers 60W of PoE++ power and 10Gbps data, ensuring these critical security devices operate reliably.
Corporate campuses, industrial facilities, public safety organizations, retail chains
Flexible Wireless Access Point Deployment
Deploying Wi-Fi 6E access points in optimal locations often means placing them far from traditional power outlets, complicating network expansion. This injector provides both power and 10Gbps data over 100 meters, enabling strategic placement for maximum wireless coverage and performance.
Education & research institutions, large office buildings, hospitality venues, multi-site enterprises
Streamlining Thin Client Workstations
Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) relies on thin clients that need consistent power and high-speed network access, but running dedicated power lines can be costly. This injector powers 60W thin clients and provides 10Gbps connectivity, simplifying workstation setup and reducing cabling infrastructure.
Financial trading floors, call centers, healthcare clinics, engineering firms
Key Features
10Gbps Ethernet LAN data rates
Ensures high-speed data transfer for bandwidth-intensive applications, preventing network bottlenecks and improving operational efficiency.
60W Total Power over Ethernet (PoE) budget
Powers demanding PoE++ devices like advanced IP cameras or high-performance access points, eliminating the need for separate power outlets and simplifying deployment.
IEEE 802.3bt Networking standard support
Guarantees compatibility with the latest generation of high-power PoE devices, future-proofing your network infrastructure investments.
100 m Maximum operating distance
Allows flexible placement of network devices up to 328 feet from the network switch, optimizing coverage and reducing installation constraints.
Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliance
Meets government procurement requirements, making it a suitable and reliable choice for public sector and federally funded projects.
Industry Applications
Government & Public Sector
TAA compliance makes this injector suitable for federal, state, and local government procurement, meeting specific purchasing mandates.
Manufacturing & Industrial
Powers high-resolution IP cameras and sensors on factory floors or in warehouses where power outlets are scarce, enhancing operational visibility.
Retail & Hospitality
Enables flexible placement of 10Gbps Wi-Fi 6E access points or POS systems in stores and hotels, optimizing network coverage and performance.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Supports deployment of medical imaging devices or high-bandwidth access points in clinics and labs, ensuring reliable data and power delivery.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of devices can this 60W PoE++ injector power?
This injector can power any IEEE 802.3af, 802.3at, or 802.3bt compliant device requiring up to 60W, including high-resolution PTZ IP cameras, Wi-Fi 6E access points, LED lighting, and thin clients. It provides sufficient power for most demanding PoE applications.
Does this injector require any special software or configuration?
No, the StarTech.com AF31XC-POE-INJECTOR is a plug-and-play device that does not require any software installation or web-based management. It automatically detects and provides the necessary power to connected PoE devices.
Can this injector be wall-mounted for discreet installation?
Yes, this PoE++ injector is designed with a compact form factor and is wall-mountable, allowing for discreet and secure installation in server closets, wiring cabinets, or directly near the powered device.
What Ethernet speeds does this injector support?
This injector supports a wide range of Ethernet speeds, including 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps, 1000 Mbps (Gigabit), 2.5 Gigabit, 5 Gigabit, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring compatibility with various network infrastructures and devices.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
2 Years
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.