OK, so I'm not an EE, even though I do have a lot of experience with many form of electronics, and definitely some with PoE too . . . But I'd think that it should not be unheard of to get the price of a PoE cape down to under $20USD. *That* would be useful to some I'm sure.
On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 7:15 PM, Robert Nelson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2016 at 8:13 PM, William Hermans <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> *It was also the right decision... over the life of this forum, only 17 >>> topics related to POE:* >>> >>> >>> *https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/beagleboard/POE >>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21searchin/beagleboard/POE>* >>> >>> *i think i spam more topics in the average week..* >>> >>> *Regards,* >> >> I would imagine most people would rather not spend the extra cost of PoE >> if they could avoid it. Even if somehow Gerald miraculously got the price >> down to ~$6 like the cost of that dongle you posted a link to Robert . . . >> Usually, PoE items cost a lot more, which has me thinking that dongle is >> somehow suspect . . . >> > > The dongle on adaifruit requires you to provide the 5volt dc power > supply.. It's just a passive adapter.. > > but it got my thinking about the spagetti mess of 7 bbb's i have in the > corner for 24/7 testing. ;) > > Regards, > > -- > Robert Nelson > https://rcn-ee.com/ > > -- > For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "BeagleBoard" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
