If you're looking just for the power controller, then the simplest implementation might be a few zeners and a few SCRs. The switching power supply with 1500v isolation is the part that gets more complex. -Adam On 6/10/06, Charles Craft wrote: > http://focus.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/tps2377.pdf > > IEEE 802.3af PoE POWERED DEVICE CONTROLLERS > > > The circuit in the TI app note above is about the simplest I've found. > > Anyone done POE? (I think Olin was working on a project with it last year?) > Suggestions on which power controller to use? > > thanks > chuckc > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist