Cambium couldn't use standard poe because when they started development - around 2000? - such a thing didn't exist, the AF standard came out in 2003. Also if they had used 48v the POE injectors would cost about 3x as much. On Jun 25, 2015 8:04 PM, "Sean Heskett" <af...@zirkel.us> wrote:
> i'm just saying that the financial decision for carrying the old and new > poe goes deeper than how much they may or may not be making on the poe. > > cambium after all is in the business of selling light bulbs (SMs) and if > you need a special socket to use their light bulb it might behoove them to > continue selling the socket AND the light bulb. > > unfortunately this all goes back to the very beginning of not using a > standard poe product. > > by the way we are not planning to move all new installs to telrad that > statement was for dramatic effect ;-) > > -sean > > > > On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 6:50 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > >> This is sounding like Jack Nicholson trying to get his whole wheat >> toast in Five Easy Pieces. >> >> *From:* Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> >> *Sent:* Thursday, June 25, 2015 7:32 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/ >> >> but if i decide to completely move all new installs to telrad they >> would be very sad puppies. >> >> just sayin >> >> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 6:26 PM, <cstann...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> How much do you think they make per Canopy PSU after the stockkeeping >>> / freight /organizational work? $3 ? I'm sure losing those sales won't keep >>> them up at night. >>> ------------------------------ >>> *From: *TJ Trout <t...@voltbb.com> >>> *Sender: *"Af" <af-boun...@afmug.com> >>> *Date: *Fri, 26 Jun 2015 00:12:22 +0000 >>> *To: *<af@afmug.com> >>> *ReplyTo: *af@afmug.com >>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Canopy POE end of life :-/ >>> >>> That will be really funny if CTI sources them and moto looses out on a >>> bunch of sales, lol >>> >>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Colin Stanners <cstann...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> With the speed keys and regional variants they have a large amount of >>>> product stock already, I imagine they're not trying to keep old items and >>>> didn't see a big reason people would want the old-style PSUs. >>>> >>>> I thought CTI had gotten some PSUs straight from the manufacturer years >>>> ago when there was a Motorola shortage, you could check with them. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 6:47 PM, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Which is great...for you. >>>>> >>>>> Why can't I have a choice? Why are they taking it away if there is >>>>> still demand? Why won't they let us go straight to whatever manufacturer >>>>> they get them from?? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thursday, June 25, 2015, Colin Stanners <cstann...@gmail.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I'm one of those that prefer the new PoE: >>>>>> >>>>>> -less outlet space needed >>>>>> -gigabit option (current 450 SMs can reach 75mbit down so it's likely >>>>>> next generation will hit 100+) >>>>>> -can choose whatever cable length is needed to go to PC/router. >>>>>> -won't have the broken RJ tab / wires pulling out of the RJ due to >>>>>> cable weight issues of the current PoE model >>>>>> >>>>>> With very big "TO COMPUTER / ROUTER" "TO OUTSIDE ANTENNA" labels, >>>>>> on both sides of the unit, customer wiring mistakes will be almost >>>>>> eliminated. I haven't seen that as a big problem on the PMP320. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 2:57 PM, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Ray can you please come and hang out with one of my clients for a >>>>>>> day and hand them each POE and see which one they can hook up and which >>>>>>> one >>>>>>> they can't?? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Just because you have made this decision doesn't mean it's a good >>>>>>> decision and we are asking cambium to reconsider. The new POE sucks! >>>>>>> Period! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> 2cents >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, June 25, 2015, Ray Savich < >>>>>>> ray.sav...@cambiumnetworks.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Check out the details at >>>>>>>> http://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t5/PMP-450/Canopy-POE-end-of-life/m-p/41732 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Ray >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Join the Conversation >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cambium Networks Community Forum >>>>>>>> <http://community.cambiumnetworks.com/> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> *From:* members-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:members-boun...@wispa.org] >>>>>>>> *On Behalf Of *Sean Heskett >>>>>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, June 25, 2015 10:38 AM >>>>>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>>>>>>> *Cc:* memb...@wispa.org >>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [WISPA Members] Canopy POE end of life :-/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks for the link josh. They normally cost ~$10 so the eBay >>>>>>>> price of $24 is someone trying to make a buck on them before they are >>>>>>>> gone. Also eventually eBay will run out too so that's not a long term >>>>>>>> solution. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Come on cambium listen to your long time loyal customers! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -Sean >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thursday, June 25, 2015, Josh Luthman < >>>>>>>> j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2050601.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.Xcanopy+power+supply.TRS0&_nkw=canopy+power+supply&_sacat=0 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Josh Luthman >>>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>>>>>> Suite 1337 >>>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 11:24 AM, Sean Heskett <af...@zirkel.us> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dear Cambium, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Why won't you let us buy the ACPSSW-13B POE if we still want to? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It's very frustrating that we now have to change our install >>>>>>>> procedures AND our tech support procedures. The new POE is also very >>>>>>>> cumbersome and prone to clients plugging things in backwards etc. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Can you either keep selling them or give us access to the >>>>>>>> manufacturer so that we can still buy them? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -Sean >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Members mailing list >>>>>>>> memb...@wispa.org >>>>>>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/members >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > >
