2-Pack PoE Splitter 48V to 12V IEEE 802.3af/at for IP Cameras
2-Pack PoE Splitter 48V to 12V IEEE 802.3af/at for IP Cameras
2-Pack Active PoE Splitter — 48V to 12V, 10/100Mbps, IEEE 802.3af/at
Power your IP cameras and CCTV surveillance systems without running extra power cables. This 2-pack of active PoE splitters converts Power over Ethernet (PoE) from your switch or injector — taking 48V input and delivering a stable 12V / 1.5A output — so your cameras get both data and power through a single Ethernet run. Compact, certified, and plug-and-play ready.
Key Features
- IEEE 802.3af/at Compliant: Works seamlessly with any standard PoE switch or injector, ensuring broad compatibility across brands and setups.
- 48V to 12V Active Conversion: Delivers a clean, regulated 12V / 1.5A DC output — ideal for IP cameras, CCTV systems, and other 12V powered devices.
- 10/100Mbps Adaptive Data Rate: Auto-negotiates network speed so your surveillance footage streams without interruption.
- Up to 150 Meters Transmission: Supports long Ethernet cable runs of up to 150 m, giving you flexibility in camera placement.
- Compact & Sturdy Build: Small 8 × 3 × 2.3 cm form factor tucks neatly behind cameras or into junction boxes without cluttering your install.
- Wide Operating Temperature: Rated for use up to 50°C, suitable for both indoor and outdoor enclosure installations.
- CE, FCC & RoHS Certified: Meets international safety and environmental standards for peace of mind in any professional or home installation.
Technical Specifications
| Model | ZX-AF-PD12D |
| Input Voltage | 48V (via PoE) |
| Output | 12V / 1.5A DC |
| Standard | IEEE 802.3af / 802.3at |
| Data Rate | 10/100Mbps Adaptive |
| Max Transmission Distance | 150 Meters |
| Max Operating Temperature | 50°C |
| Dimensions | 8 × 3 × 2.3 cm |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Quantity | 2 pcs per pack |
What's in the Box
- 2 × Active PoE Splitter (48V → 12V)
Ideal Applications
- IP Security Cameras & CCTV Surveillance Systems
- Wireless Access Points requiring 12V supply
- VoIP phones and network devices on non-PoE cameras
- Any 12V device needing power delivered over an Ethernet cable
For further guidance on network cabling standards and PoE infrastructure, visit the NIST Communications Technology Laboratory, a trusted authority on network and communications standards.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does this PoE splitter do, and how does it work?
A: A PoE (Power over Ethernet) splitter separates the power and data signals that travel together over a single Ethernet cable. This active splitter takes the 48V PoE input from a compatible IEEE 802.3af/at switch or injector and outputs a regulated 12V / 1.5A DC supply for your camera or device, while simultaneously passing through the 10/100Mbps data signal — eliminating the need for a separate power adapter at the camera end.
Q: Which devices are compatible with this PoE splitter?
A: This splitter is compatible with any PoE-enabled network switch or injector that supports the IEEE 802.3af or 802.3at standard. On the output side, it works with any device that accepts a 12V DC power input, most commonly IP cameras, CCTV cameras, and wireless access points. Always verify your device's input voltage requirement matches the 12V output before connecting.
Q: Do I need any special tools or configuration to set it up?
A: No configuration is required. Simply plug one end into your PoE switch or injector via an Ethernet cable, connect the data output to your camera's network port, and connect the DC power output to your camera's power jack. The splitter auto-negotiates the data rate and is ready to use straight out of the box.
Q: Can I use this splitter outdoors?
A: The splitter itself is rated for operating temperatures up to 50°C, making it suitable for use inside outdoor-rated enclosures or junction boxes. It is not rated for direct exposure to rain or moisture, so it should be housed in a weatherproof enclosure if installed outdoors.