CPC H04B 3/54 (2013.01) [G01R 31/083 (2013.01); G01R 31/50 (2020.01); G05B 9/02 (2013.01); G06F 1/305 (2013.01); H02J 13/00 (2013.01); H02J 13/00032 (2020.01); H04L 12/10 (2013.01); H04L 12/40045 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method comprising:
identifying at a first powered device in communication with power sourcing equipment, a second powered device in communication with the first powered device, wherein the first powered device is receiving pulse power from the power sourcing equipment;
notifying the power sourcing equipment of the second powered device at the first powered device; and
performing a power initialization at the first powered device with the second powered device before passing the pulse power to the second powered device,
wherein the power initialization is performed at a power level lower than the power level of the pulse power received from the power sourcing equipment.
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