Hardware And Accessories; Powering The Polycom Trio 8500 And 8800 Systems - Polycom Trio 8800 User Manual

Hardware and Accessories

This section provides information on configuring phone hardware.
Powering the Polycom Trio 8500 and 8800
Systems
Powering requirements and options vary between the Polycom Trio 8500 and 8800 systems. Read the
powering requirements and options carefully to understand powering for your Polycom Trio system.
Powering the Polycom Trio 8800
You can power the Polycom Trio 8800 system with Power over Ethernet (PoE) or PoE+ (IEEE 802.3at Type
2). When the Polycom Trio 8800 system is booting up, an on-screen message indicates the available power
supply type. Note that PoE+ provides Polycom Trio systems with full functionality.
The following features are not available on Polycom Trio 8800 system when using PoE:
● The Polycom Trio 8800 system LAN OUT port out does not provide PoE+ power and cannot be used
to power the Polycom Trio Visual+.
● No USB charging is provided to devices (mobile phones, tablets) connected to the Polycom Trio 8800
system USB port.
● Maximum peak power to the loudspeaker is limited.
Powering the Polycom Trio 8500
You can power the Polycom Trio 8500 system with Power over Ethernet (PoE). When the Polycom Trio 8500
system is booting up, an on-screen message indicates the available power supply type.
The Polycom Trio 8500 does not support:
● PoE+
● Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE)
● LAN Out / PC Port
● USB
The following features are not available on Polycom Trio 8500 system using PoE:
● No USB charging is provided to devices (mobile phones, tablets) connected to the Polycom Trio 8500
system USB port.
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