Our expert Alan Zwiren explains the differences between midspans and injectors. Power over Ethernet, or PoE, is usually delivered either by a PoE Switch, or by a PoE Midspan or Injector. Microchip’s PoE Business Unit invented the first Injector after introducing PoE. It is a unit that is essential to PoE Device manufacturers to ensure they can power their offering in any environment! Watch additional PoE series episodes of Ask Our Experts, including: • What is Power over Ethernet (PoE)? • What is the difference between PoE, PoE+, and PoE++? • Do all PoE devices conform to industry standards? • What applications use Power over Ethernet? • What is a Power Over Ethernet PSE IC? • What is a Power Over Ethernet PD IC? • Why do you Need Midspans if Switches can Provide PoE Power? For more information, visit our PoE product page: https://www.microchip.com/PoE #poweroverethernet #poemidspan #poeinjector