Network and power sharing device
AssigneeAgileiots Investment Co., Ltd.
InventorHung-Hsiang Chiang
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Abstract
A network and power sharing device is for being connected to first optical network equipment and second optical network equipment that are built in an optical network, so as to establish power supply architecture for the optical network. The network and power sharing device includes: a power input port and a first power port wherein the first power port is connected to the first optical network equipment; and a power control unit received in the casing, for detecting if the power input port and the first power port output power signals and for controlling a power switch unit to switch power supply transmission paths of the power input port and first power port.
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A network and power sharing device for being connected to first optical network equipment and second optical network equipment that are built in an optical network, so as to establish power supply architecture for the optical network and allow network communication operations between the first optical network equipment and the second optical network equipment operate normally, the network and power sharing device including:
- a casing formed with a first optical transceiver port, a second optical transceiver port, a power input port, a first power port and a second power port thereon, wherein the power input port is for receiving input of power signals and outputting the power signals, the first optical transceiver port is connected to the first optical network equipment and for receiving and transmitting optical signals, the second optical transceiver port is connected to the second optical network equipment and for receiving and transmitting optical signals, the first power port is connected to the first optical network equipment, and the second power port is connected to the second optical network equipment;
- a first optical-electrical conversion unit received in the casing, for converting the optical signals received by the first optical transceiver port into electric signals that are to be outputted, or converting electric signals into optical signals that are outputted to the first optical transceiver port;
- a second optical-electrical conversion unit received in the casing, for converting the optical signals received by the second optical transceiver port into electric signals that are to be outputted, or converting electric signals into optical signals that are outputted to the second optical transceiver port;
- a network with power transforming unit received in the casing, and connected to the first optical-electrical conversion unit and the second optical-electrical conversion unit to provide a signal and power transmission bridge between the first optical-electrical conversion unit and the second optical-electrical conversion unit;
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- a DC-to-DC converter received in the casing, for converting the power signals outputted by the power input port into a DC power supply that is outputted to the first power port, the second power port and the network with power transforming unit, so as to allow the first optical network equipment, the second optical network equipment and the network with power transforming unit to obtain power to operate.
A network and power sharing device for being connected to first optical network equipment and second optical network equipment that are built in an optical network, so as to establish power supply architecture for the optical network and allow network communication operations between the first optical network equipment and the second optical network equipment operate normally, the network and power sharing device including:
- a casing formed with a first optical transceiver port, a second optical transceiver port, a first power port and a second power port thereon, wherein the first power port is connected to the first optical network equipment and for receiving power signals inputted by the first optical network equipment and outputting the power signals, the second power port is connected to the second optical network equipment, the first optical transceiver port is connected to the first optical network equipment and for receiving and transmitting optical signals, and the second optical transceiver port is connected to the second optical network equipment and for receiving and transmitting optical signals;
- a first optical-electrical conversion unit received in the casing, for converting the optical signals received by the first optical transceiver port into electric signals that are to be outputted, or converting electric signals into optical signals that are outputted to the first optical transceiver port;
- a second optical-electrical conversion unit received in the casing, for converting the optical signals received by the second optical transceiver port into electric signals that are to be outputted, or converting electric signals into optical signals that are outputted to the second optical transceiver port;
- a network with power transforming unit received in the casing, and connected to the first optical-electrical conversion unit and the second optical-electrical conversion unit to provide a signal and power transmission bridge between the first optical-electrical conversion unit and the second optical-electrical conversion unit;
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- a DC-to-DC converter received in the casing, for converting the power signals outputted by the first power port into a DC power supply that is outputted to the second power port and the network with power transforming unit, so as to allow the second optical network equipment and the network with power transforming unit to obtain power to operate.
A network and power sharing device for being connected to first optical network equipment and second optical network equipment that are built in an optical network, so as to establish power supply architecture for the optical network and allow network communication operations between the first optical network equipment and the second optical network equipment operate normally, the network and power sharing device including:
- a casing formed with a first optical transceiver port, a second optical transceiver port, a power input port, a first power port and a second power port thereon, wherein the power input port is for receiving input of power signals, the first optical transceiver port is connected to the first optical network equipment and for receiving and transmitting optical signals, the second optical transceiver port is connected to the second optical network equipment and for receiving and transmitting optical signals, the first power port is connected to the first optical network equipment, and the second power port is connected to the second optical network equipment;
- a power switch unit received in the casing, and connected to the power input port and the first power port, for switching power supply transmission paths of the power input port and first power port;
- an equipment power switch received in the casing and connected to the power switch unit;
- a power control unit received in the casing, for detecting if the power input port and the first power port output power signals and for controlling the power switch unit to switch the power supply transmission paths of the power input port and first power port, wherein when the power control unit detects the power input port outputting the power signals, it controls the power switch unit to output the power signals as a power supply and turns on the equipment power switch, and wherein when the power control unit detects the power input port not outputting the power signals while detects the first power port receiving equipment power outputted by the first optical network equipment, it controls the power switch unit to output the equipment power as the power supply and turns off the equipment power switch;
- a first optical-electrical conversion unit received in the casing, for converting the optical signals received by the first optical transceiver port into electric signals that are to be outputted, or converting electric signals into optical signals that are outputted to the first optical transceiver port;
- a second optical-electrical conversion unit received in the casing, for converting the optical signals received by the second optical transceiver port into electric signals that are to be outputted, or converting electric signals into optical signals that are outputted to the second optical transceiver port;
- a network with power transforming unit received in the casing, and connected to the first optical-electrical conversion unit and the second optical-electrical conversion unit to provide a signal and power transmission bridge between the first optical-electrical conversion unit and the second optical-electrical conversion unit;
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- a DC-to-DC converter received in the casing, for converting the power supply outputted by the power switch unit into a DC power supply that is outputted to the turned-on equipment power switch, the second power port and the network with power transforming unit.
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