It was 48v
Then it was mostly 24v
Now it's going 48v
Just give it a little bit, it'll go back to 24v.

I'd rather get a power supply doing 26v to fix my problem in 2 minutes than
start changing things to 48v which would blow so much stuff up (epmp non
gps, ubnt M gear, half the Mikrotiks)


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On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 1:05 PM, Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com> wrote:

> No, there's not really a good reason, it just means you have an extra part
> to deal with.
>
> We still use UBNT for our 2.4ghz stuff, but those are the only radios that
> won't run off 48v on most of our new sites, so I've done some that are 48v
> only and just use those things on the radios that need them. But if you
> have more than 1 or 2 things that need 24v, it's generally more practical
> to just use a bigger voltage converter and run multiple radios off it.
>
> On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 11:57 AM, <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>
>> Yep, that was what I was thinking.
>> So, looks to me like there is no reason not to do 48 volts.
>>
>> *From:* Mathew Howard
>> *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 10:56 AM
>> *To:* Chuck McCown
>> *Cc:* Dave ; AFMUG
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz
>>
>> You mean like this?
>> https://www.ubnt.com/accessories/instant-8023af-adapters/
>>
>> Or do you have something better in mind?
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 11:53 AM, <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Me too...
>>> So, what appetite is there for an inline POE regulator that would
>>> convert 48 to 24?
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* Mathew Howard
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 10:50 AM
>>> *To:* Dave
>>> *Cc:* AFMUG
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz
>>>
>>> ugh... I keep forgetting to use reply-to-all...
>>>
>>> Not every single UBNT radio... all the airfibers will happily take 48v.
>>> Mikrotik is finally starting to make most of the new stuff handle 48v
>>> (including the PowerBox Pro), but yeah. UBNT is the reason I still have to
>>> use 24v on most of our towers... they make a converter you can stick on in
>>> line with the radios, but that's kind of a pain if you have more than one
>>> or two, and it's an extra part to fail.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 11:46 AM, Dave <dmilho...@wletc.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> They make dental floss for that  :)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 06/21/2018 11:39 AM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Except for every single Ubnt device and a majority of Mikrotiks....
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Josh Luthman
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>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
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>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 12:39 PM, Josh Baird <joshba...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I promise life will be easier if you just use 48V.  :)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 12:35 PM, Josh Luthman <
>>>>> j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm trying to use a Powerbox Pro to power up two epmp APs.  The 5 GHz
>>>>>> is just fine but the 2 GHz is saying current too low.  Both ports are
>>>>>> getting 23 volts and the cables are <10 feet (from the Powerbox Pro).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Does anyone know if the 2ghz requires more voltage possibly?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Spec sheet does say 23 volts min but it's weird one powers (5 ghz)
>>>>>> and the other doesn't.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Josh Luthman
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>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
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>>>>>> Suite 1337
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