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Object
Description
Determined Class
Displays the PD’s class.
Class 0 is the default for PDs. However, to improve power management 
at the PSE, the PD may opt to provide a signature for Class 1 to 3. 
The PD is classified based on power. The classification of the PD is the 
maximum power that the PD will draw across all input voltages and 
operational modes. A PD shall return Class 0 to 3 in accordance with the 
maximum power draw as specified by Table 5-12-1. 
 
And then, click APPLY to carry into effect. 
 
• PD Classifications 
A PD may be classified by the PSE based on the classification information provided by 
the PD. The intent of PD classification is to provide information about the maximum 
power required by the PD during operation. Class 0 is the default for PDs. However, to 
improve power management at the PSE, the PD may opt to provide a signature for 
Class 1 to 3. 
The PD is classified based on power. The classification of the PD is the maximum 
power that the PD will draw across all input voltages and operational modes. 
A PD shall return Class 0 to 3 in accordance with the maximum power draw as 
specified by Table 5-3. 
Table 5-3: Device class
Class Usage
Range of maximum power used by the PD
0
Default
0.44 to 12.95 Watts
1
Optional
0.44 to 3.84 Watts
2
Optional
3.84 to 6.49 Watts
3
Optional
6.49 to 12.95 Watts
4
Not Allowed Reserved for Future Use
Class 4 is defined but is reserved for future use. A Class 4 signature cannot be 
provided by a compliant PD. 
