NVT Phybridge FLEX4 PoE Extender 4-Port Kit
The NVT Phybridge FLEX4 PoE extender is engineered for network professionals who need to extend Ethernet connectivity and PoE power far beyond standard distance limitations. This 4-port extender kit transforms a single long-run UTP cable into four independent IP endpoints, delivering 100 Mbps symmetrical full-duplex performance with PoE++ power delivery. Perfect for surveillance systems, access control, VoIP phones, and IoT deployments requiring extended reach without signal degradation.
Key Features
- Single-port UTP solution extends four IP endpoints from one long-distance cable run
- 100 Mbps symmetrical full-duplex Ethernet performance
- PoE++ power delivery for high-demand networked devices
- Long-reach capability surpasses traditional Ethernet distance limits
- Robust design optimized for demanding network environments
- Seamless integration with standard PoE switches
- Downlink port supercharging for enhanced switch capacity
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
NVT Phybridge |
| Model |
FLEX4 |
| Part Number |
NV-FLX-04-XKIT |
| Product Type |
4-Port PoE Extender Kit |
| Cable Type |
Single UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) |
| Data Rate |
100 Mbps Symmetrical (Full Duplex) |
| Power Delivery |
PoE++ (High Power) |
| IP Endpoints |
4 per kit |
| Application |
Surveillance, Access Control, VoIP, IoT |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a PoE extender and how does it work?
A PoE extender amplifies both data and power signals over extended UTP cable distances. The NVT Phybridge FLEX4 takes a single long-distance cable run and splits it into four independent IP endpoints, each receiving full Ethernet connectivity and PoE++ power—ideal for remote installations where traditional switch placement isn't feasible.
How far can the NVT Phybridge FLEX4 extend network signals?
The FLEX4 extender kit is specifically designed to extend Ethernet and PoE far beyond standard 100-meter limitations. Exact distance depends on cable quality and environmental conditions, but it significantly surpasses traditional distance constraints, making it perfect for large-scale deployments and challenging installations.
Can I use the 4-port extender kit with my existing PoE switch?
Yes. The FLEX4 kit seamlessly integrates with standard PoE switches by supercharging a single downlink port to deliver four independent IP endpoints. This makes it an excellent solution for expanding switch capacity without replacing infrastructure.
What devices can I power with the PoE++ delivery?
PoE++ power supports high-demand devices including PTZ cameras, access control systems, VoIP phones, wireless access points, and industrial IoT sensors. The 4-port extender kit ensures each endpoint receives adequate power for reliable operation in remote locations.
