India, July 22 -- As industrial environments become more automated and connected, demand for Power over Ethernet is rising to enable industrial applications by delivering reliable power and data over a single cable, simplifying deployment and scalability.

To offer an industrial-grade solution, Microchip Technology has extended its broad range of single- and multi-port PoE solutions to include its PD-9601GCI Midspan, designed to meet the IEEE 802.3bt standard for industrial applications and their challenging environments.

"In a market where many existing networks don't fully support PoE's convenient single-cable deployment models, our industrial-grade PD-9601GCI midspan makes it easier for our customers to power their smart equipment in ...