The TPS2384PAPG4 is a high-performance Power over Ethernet (PoE) controller designed for Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) applications. Manufactured by Texas Instruments, this device is part of the Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) category and is specifically tailored to meet the stringent requirements of modern networking and communication systems. The TPS2384PAPG4 is housed in a 6-pin4 HTQFP package, ensuring robustness and reliability in surface mount applications.
This controller supports the IEEE 802.3af standard, enabling it to deliver up to 15.4 watts of power over standard Ethernet cabling. It operates within a supply voltage range of 44V to 57V and features an internal switch, which simplifies the design and reduces the component count. The device is designed to handle a supply current of 10mA, making it highly efficient and suitable for applications where power consumption is a critical factor.
The TPS2384PAPG4 is well-suited for a variety of applications where reliable power delivery over Ethernet is required. Some specific use cases include:
The TPS2384PAPG4 from Texas Instruments stands out as a versatile and efficient PoE controller for Power Sourcing Equipment. Its compliance with the IEEE 802.3af standard, coupled with its internal switches and low supply current, makes it an ideal choice for applications requiring reliable power delivery over Ethernet. The device's robust design, surface mount technology, and compliance with environmental standards further enhance its appeal. Whether used in networking equipment, IP cameras, VoIP phones, access points, or industrial automation, the TPS2384PAPG4 offers a reliable and efficient solution for PoE applications.
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