OK... so the TS *will* completely fry if you short one port.

On 12/1/14, 1:21 PM, Seth Mattinen wrote:
> On 12/1/14, 10:05, Matt Hoppes wrote:
>> You short any PoE switch and normally you'll at least take out the port,
>> if not the entire switch -- in the case of a TS.
> 
> 
> A managed POE device should see shorts as an over current fault and 
> shutdown the port. If it fries itself that's a poorly designed device or 
> one that needs a fuse ahead of it and the fuse was omitted (i.e. why you 
> put a fuse in front of a packetflux passive injector).
> 
> I've accidentally shorted my share of POE connected cables either across 
> pairs or to ground and none of the switches or injectors blew up. At 
> worst they threw SNMP traps about overcurrent faults (manged) or blew 
> the fuse (passive standalone). None were fatal to devices.
> 
> ~Seth
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