Data Sheet
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
EMEA Sales :
Veracity UK Ltd
Prestwick International Aerospace Park
4 Dow Road
Prestwick
KA9 2TU
UK
Tel +44 (0) 1292 264967
Fax +44 (0) 845 528 1081
www.veracityglobal.com
sales@veracityuk.com
Americas & Asia Sales :
Veracity USA Inc.
65 Harristown Road
Glen Rock
NJ 07452
USA
Tel: 1-800-679-1590
Fax: 1-800-679-0714
www.veracityglobal.com
sales@veracityusa.com
POWER 
  Unit power  1.5 watts
  BASE POE In  IEEE 802.3af (POE) or IEEE 802.3at (POE Plus), 2-event, power class 4
  CAMERA POE Out  IEEE 802.3af (POE) or IEEE 802.3at (POE Plus)
  DC Power input  40-57 volts, 0.7 amps maximum, class 2 isolated, detachable screw terminal
HIGHWIRE INTERFACE 
  Connector type  BNC 75 Ohm
  Cable type  Any 75 Ohm coaxial (other impedances supported)
  Range  Up to 300m [1100ft] on RG59 or 500 metres [1600 feet] on RG11 at full rate.
  Bandwidth  200 Mbps (total up + down)
ETHERNET INTERFACE 
  Connector type  RJ45
  Cable type  Patch or crossover, auto-detected 
  Rate  100Base-T full-duplex with auto-negotiation
LEDS 
  Status indicators  HIGHWIRE coax link
    Ethernet link/activity (BASE)
    Ethernet link/activity (CAMERA)
  POE-over-coax 
    POE to camera
    Power available (5/10/15/20/25W)
  Colours  Off - Disabled. Green - Enabled. Red - Fault.
PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL 
  Dimensions  L 104mm W 54mm H24mm (84mm excluding connector)
  Weight  140g [5oz]
  Operating temperature  -10
o
C to 50
o
C [14
o
F to 122
o
F] (delivering POE <15w)
  -10
o
C to 40
o
C [14
o
F to 104
o
F] (delivering POE Plus >15w)
  Relative humidity  85% non-condensing
  Compliance  FCC, CE, RoHS
PRODUCT CODES 
  VHW-HWPS-B  HIGHWIRE Powerstar
TM
 Base unit, for installation at the switch side. 
    Features 802.3af/802.3at POE or 57V DC power input & POE-over-coax
TM
output.
  VHW-HWPS-C  HIGHWIRE Powerstar
TM
 Camera unit, for installation at the camera side. 
    Features POE-over-Coax
TM
 or 57V DC power input & 802.3af/802.3at POE output.
  VPSU-57V-800  Optional 57V DC 800mA power supply. Recommended for maximum range and 
  POE-over-coax
TM
, or as a convenient alternative to a POE switch or injector.
  VHW-WMB  Wall mounting bracket for a single HIGHWIRE unit.
  VHW-DNB  DIN rail mounting bracket kit. 
  VHW-1U  Rack-mounting bracket for eight HIGHWIRE units in 1U.
© Veracity UK Ltd 2013 DV2.0 UK 
HIGHWIRE, HIGHWIRE POWERSTAR, HIGHWIRE QUAD, SAFEVIEW and POE-Over-Coax are trademarks of Veracity UK Ltd




