There exist power over fiber components that can provide 3v 180mA from 1.5W of 800nm infrared light coming through a standard multimode optical fiber.
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This Mastodon post hit #1 on Hacker News today, I think people around here would be interested.
Then you look at the $350 price point and walk away.