Powering the Q-SYS NV-32-H(Core Capable)

What to Know Before You Power the NV-32-H(Core Capable)

If you're wiring up an NV-32-H (Core Capable) unit, knowing your power options can save you from a lot of troubleshooting headaches. Whether you're running it via PoE++ or an external power supply, this cheat sheet keeps you in the clear. Here's everything you need to know, with bulletproof tips on what works and what doesn't.

Power Options

Supports PoE++ or 48V DC external power supply
External power supply not included

External Power Supply Requirements

48V DC, 1.5–2.5A (2A recommended for longer cable runs)
Example: COOLM 48V 2A Adapter
For voltage drop calculations over distance, use this DC load calculator

PoE++ Requirements

Must meet IEEE 802.3bt Type 4 standard
Delivers up to 90W
Do not use Q-SYS NS Dell switches (insufficient power)

Recommended PoE++ Switches

NS10-720++
NS26-1440++

Recommended PoE Injectors

Microsemi PD-9601GO
Phihong USA POE90U-1BT

Not Recommended Injectors

Cudy POE400
Cudy POE350
Trendnet TPE-119GI

More official info from Q-SYS:
NV-32-H (Core Capable) FAQ