[PragmaticPulp]

Why not use the regular Raspberry Pi 4 with the PoE module?

The CM4 is only useful in most cases if you want to use the PCIe bus for something else, or if you’re trying to embed it in another product.

[youngtaff]

The existing PoE module is noisy as hell, and due to it's design it's a PITA to fit a different fan

CM4 on a PoE baseboard offers far more cooling options