POE Purchasing Guide

  • Understanding Gigabit Ethernet and SFP Uplink on POE Switch: A Guide by BV Security

    Understanding Gigabit Ethernet and SFP Uplink on POE Switch: A Guide by BV Security

    Gigabit Ethernet and SFP uplink are two terms that you may have come across when researching POE switches for your network infrastructure. Both technologies play a crucial role in facilitating faster data transfer rates and enabling more efficient networking. At...

  • The Official PoE Buyer's Checklist: How to Choose the Right PoE Switches and Injectors

    The Official PoE Buyer's Checklist: How to Choose the Right PoE Switches and Injectors

    Introduction: If you're planning to buy PoE switches and injectors for your network, it can be overwhelming to choose from the wide variety of products available in the market. To help you out, we've created this official PoE buyer's checklist....

  • When to Use a Managed vs. Unmanaged Switch: A Practical Comparison

    When to Use a Managed vs. Unmanaged Switch: A Practical Comparison

    This blog post compares managed and unmanaged switches, providing a practical comparison of when to use each type. Unmanaged switches are ideal for small networks that don't require advanced features, while managed switches are better for larger networks that need more control and management. BV Security offers a range of high-quality PoE switches with different port options from 5 ports to 24 ports, to suit different network sizes and requirements. BV Security's PoE switches are reliable, easy to install, and offer advanced features such as VLANs, QoS, and SNMP, to help manage networks more efficiently. Whether you need an unmanaged or managed switch, BV Security has a solution that meets your networking needs.
  • 5 Easy Steps to Install Your PoE Switch

    5 Easy Steps to Install Your PoE Switch

    This post explains the five easy steps to install a PoE (Power over Ethernet) switch for your network. The first step is to choose the right location for your PoE switch. Then, you need to connect your devices, including IP cameras, access points, and VoIP phones, to the PoE switch's Ethernet ports. After that, you should connect the power cable to the PoE switch and configure it by logging in to the switch's web-based management interface. Finally, you need to test your network to ensure that everything is working correctly. By following these steps, you can install your PoE switch and ensure that your network is running smoothly.
  • PoE Standard

    PoE Standards: 802.3at or 802.3af?

    802.3at or 802.3af? At first glance it can be easy to miss the difference between the two specs. We all know that there is already so much more jargon to understand. But if you pick the wrong one for your...