A microtik cloud router with sync injector & POE ports — Sent from Mailbox
On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 10:54 PM, Rhys Cuff (Latrobe I.T) via Af <af@afmug.com> wrote: > A 12 - 24 port switch that you can sync whatever or POE whatever, software > configurable. > I would expect it to be expensive… > > > > > > > > > > From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Paul McCall via Af > Sent: Tuesday, 7 October 2014 1:09 PM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] PacketFlux Product Ideas > > Even a 12+4 would be great > > From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of timothy steele via Af > Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 9:36 PM > To: af@afmug.com > Cc: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] PacketFlux Product Ideas > > A sync injecter with 28 ports 24 sync injected ports + 4 POE ports for BH's > that would keep things much cleaner at tower sites > — > Sent from Mailbox <https://www.dropbox.com/mailbox> > > On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 9:23 PM, Mathew Howard via Af <af@afmug.com> wrote: > +1 to that. > > ________________________________ > From: Af [af-boun...@afmug.com] on behalf of Josh Reynolds via Af > [af@afmug.com] > Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 7:59 PM > To: af@afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] PacketFlux Product Ideas > You know what I really need more than anything else? > > I need a DC-terminal POE pass-through for 8-16 devices, where I can > toggle between UBNT 24v passive poe, 48-56v, and maybe 56V 1A per-port. Maybe > two models, an "8 device" and a "16 device" model (16/32 ports). > > Also will want a rack-mount version with 24 devices (48 ports), so make > that maybe 3 models. > > This way I can use whatever switch I want, yet still have full control > over each device. It should be able to send syslog messages/traps, and that's > pretty much it. > Josh Reynolds, Chief Information Officer > SPITwSPOTS, www.spitwspots.com > On 10/05/2014 12:19 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) via Af wrote: > It's been (quite) a while since I sent one of these messages > out to the list. > > With the release of all of our new gigabit injectors, it is > time for me to decide which products will be next out the door at PacketFlux. > > We've got several products at various stages of completion, but > almost all of them I expect to be very low volume projects - the type of > products we complete just because they help fill out our product offering > instead of expecting a lot of revenue from them. A couple of these have > appeared on the website recently - I.E. a 2 Relay, 3 Switch module, and the > voltmeter/shunt input modules. > > So, what I'd love to hear is some suggestions for products > PacketFlux could build which would help you in your WISP. I'm particularly > looking for products which if they existed would go at every one of your > tower sites, or even better at every customer location. I know these product > ideas exist out there, and I'd love to hear them. Feel free to throw ideas > out which are outside of the narrow niche that you think of PacketFlux > fitting into. > > One final note - there is always a query for an all-in-one > tower device which includes some mixture of ac power supply, dc-dc > conversion, battery charging/management, Ethernet switch, router, power > injection, fiber conversion, etc.. I've heard those loud and clear and am > aware of that desire. There's work being done in-house toward something > like that, but there are many hurdles left to make it a reality. If there's > a simplified version of this which would fit a specific, widespread, need I'd > love to hear about it, but the idea of a device you put into your rack and it > handles everything needed at a tower site is still quite a ways off for us. > > So, throw your best ideas out there... I'd love to take a > couple and run with them. > > -forrest > > > > > >
