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Product Features
Technical Overview
This PoE injector delivers up to 30 watts of output power, sufficient for powering most mid-range PoE devices. It operates with input voltages of 120 V AC or 230 V AC, accommodating standard North American and international power grids without requiring additional adapters.
The unit incorporates multiple protection mechanisms including over-voltage, overload, short circuit, and over-current safeguards to prevent damage to both the injector and connected equipment. Its Gigabit Ethernet ports ensure full-speed data transmission alongside power delivery, maintaining network performance for bandwidth-intensive applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Protection Type, Input Voltage, Maximum Input Current, Maximum Output Power. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The EPA5006GAT simplifies network expansions by eliminating the need for separate power cables near PoE devices. Its robust construction and adherence to industry certifications ensure reliable operation in diverse environments.
Universal Voltage Support
Accepts both 120 V AC and 230 V AC inputs, making it suitable for deployment across different regions without voltage converters.
- Dual voltage input
- Global compatibility
Comprehensive Protection
Built-in safeguards protect against electrical faults, enhancing device longevity and reducing maintenance overhead.
- Over-voltage protection
- Short circuit prevention
Space-Efficient Design
External form factor with wall-mount capability allows for discreet installation, keeping workspaces organized and cables managed.
- Wall mountable
- Compact footprint
Deployment / Use Cases
This injector is ideal for scenarios where existing network switches lack PoE capabilities or where additional PoE ports are needed beyond switch capacity. It serves as a cost-effective solution for powering individual devices without upgrading entire network infrastructure.
Common applications include powering EnGenius wireless access points in small office setups, supporting IP surveillance cameras in retail environments, and enabling VoIP phones in conference rooms. Its compatibility with 802.3at and 802.3af standards ensures it works with both standard and high-power PoE devices.
Wireless Network Expansion
Add PoE to access points in locations where electrical outlets are unavailable, extending Wi-Fi coverage efficiently.
Surveillance System Support
Power IP cameras while transmitting video data over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation for security systems.
Physical Profile
The injector measures 2.30" wide, 3.94" deep, and 1.31" high, with a compact external design that minimizes desk clutter. Its wall-mountable form factor includes pre-drilled holes for secure mounting, and the lightweight construction facilitates installation on drywall, plywood, or other surfaces. The unit's dimensions make it suitable for placement in utility closets, behind monitors, or in other low-profile locations.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.31" (33.40 mm), 2.30" (58.40 mm), 3.94" (100 mm). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 2.30" (58.40 mm)
- Depth
- 3.94" (100 mm)
- Height
- 1.31" (33.40 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes the PoE injector along with necessary mounting hardware for immediate deployment.
Package contents include 802.3at/af Compatible Gigabit Single Port Poe Adapter Anchors Screws, 802.3at/af Compatible Gigabit Single Port Poe Adapter. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 802.3at and 802.3af compatible for broad device support
- Delivers up to 30W output power for mid-range PoE devices
- Dual voltage input (120V/230V AC) for global deployment
- Gigabit Ethernet ports maintain full data throughput
- Wall-mountable external form factor saves space
- Comprehensive electrical protection safeguards connected equipment
- Includes mounting anchors and screws for easy installation
- Backed by a 1-year limited warranty for peace of mind
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | EnGenius Technologies, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EPA5006GAT |
| Brand Name | EnGenius |
| Product Model | EPA5006GAT |
| Product Name | 802.3at/af Compatible Gigabit Single Port Poe Adapter |
| Product Type | PoE Injector |
| Technical Information | |
| Protection Type | Over Voltage,Overload Protection,Short Circuit,Over Current |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 120 V AC,230 V AC |
| Maximum Input Current | 800 mA |
| Maximum Output Power | 30 W |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Input Ports | 1 x Gigabit Ethernet |
| Output Ports | 1 x Gigabit Ethernet |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | External |
| Mount Type | Wall Mountable |
| Height | 1.31" (33.40 mm) |
| Width | 2.30" (58.40 mm) |
| Depth | 3.94" (100 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 802.3at/af Compatible Gigabit Single Port Poe Adapter Anchors Screws |
| Certifications & Standards | IEEE 802.3at/IEEE 802.3af IEC 60950-1:2005 + A1 UL60950-1 EN55022:2010 EN55024:2010 FCC Part15 Class B AS/NZS60950-1 |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
FAQ
What PoE standards does the EPA5006GAT support?
The injector supports both IEEE 802.3at (PoE+) and IEEE 802.3af (PoE) standards. This compatibility ensures it can power a wide range of devices, from standard PoE equipment like VoIP phones to higher-power devices such as certain wireless access points and IP cameras that require up to 30 watts.
What is the maximum power output of this PoE injector?
The EPA5006GAT delivers a maximum output power of 30 watts. This capacity is sufficient for most mid-range PoE devices, including many wireless access points, IP cameras, and small network switches, making it a versatile choice for expanding PoE capabilities in various environments.
Can this injector be used with both 120V and 230V power sources?
Yes, the injector accepts input voltages of 120 V AC and 230 V AC. This dual-voltage capability allows for deployment in different regions without needing external voltage converters, simplifying installations in global offices or multi-location deployments.
What protection features are included to safeguard connected devices?
The injector incorporates multiple electrical protection mechanisms: over-voltage, overload, short circuit, and over-current protection. These features help prevent damage to both the injector and connected PoE devices from power surges or faults, enhancing reliability and reducing potential downtime.
Is the EPA5006GAT wall-mountable, and what is included for installation?
Yes, the injector is designed for wall mounting with a form factor that includes pre-drilled holes. The package includes anchors and screws to facilitate secure installation on various surfaces such as drywall or wood, enabling tidy cable management and space-efficient placement in offices or utility areas.
What type of warranty covers this PoE injector?
The EPA5006GAT comes with a 1-year limited warranty from EnGenius. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use, providing assurance of product quality and support for the first year of operation in commercial or institutional settings.