3550 and 802.3af

[k.ramalingam]

a quick one. Does any of the catalyst 3550 model supports 802.3af?

Thanks

[JORGE RODRIGUEZ]

No for 802.3af, but there are two models that support PoE , what is refer to " Cisco Pre-standard PoE " perhaps there may be upgrade for support of the standard not sure but you can still use bellow models for PoE delivery.

Cisco Pre-standard PoE.

WS-C3550-24PWR-EMI

WS-C3550-24PWR-SMI

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/switches/ps646/products_qanda_item09186a00800913d3.shtml

Some more info on Cisco-Prestandard PoE on 3550.

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/netsol/ns340/ns394/ns147/ns412/netbr09186a00801f4329.html

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HTH

Jorge