Time to connect a power-over-ethernet and ethernet-over-powerlines adapter
in a loop and create free limitless energy.  Who needs the E-cat????!?!

On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 4:47 PM, Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Stop making sense... it's disturbs the space time continuum
> On Jan 4, 2016 5:33 PM, "That One Guy /sarcasm" <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> POE is quite the crackwhore of terms nowadays, alot of people use her in
>> alot of different ways and nobody wants to pay much. I wish there was just
>> a design standard that just auto sensed and applied, 24v 48v pick a pair.
>> Just to eliminate the additional stocking of appropriate power supplies and
>> surge suppression, they would be worth a little more, and if it were to
>> become common the cost would drop
>>
>> On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 5:30 PM, George Skorup <geo...@cbcast.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I believe Phihong wired it that way so that you can use it as a 3at
>>> compliant injector where only two pairs may be present (so 10/100 only). IP
>>> phones come to mind. We run into a lot of older-ish structured wiring where
>>> they ran only one cat5 and stole one pair for phone and two pairs for
>>> ethernet. Not the way I'd do it, but whatever. Most of the phones we're
>>> using now have a built-in GigE switch.
>>>
>>> I remember seeing in the 450i guide that it will take either polarity on
>>> all pairs. If you're not using the aux port, then two pairs for power (30W)
>>> will be fine. If you are, or I suppose if it's a long run, then all four
>>> pairs for power would be warranted. I really like this PoE design. Would be
>>> nice if the regular 450 APs would take 48-56VDC. I know they talked about
>>> that at one point, but it looks like we're limited to 30VDC. Well, at least
>>> that's what the label says.
>>>
>>> The whole pin swapping thing with the 450i and CMM4 is because 56VDC
>>> mode on the CMM4 is wired for the split pair 320/430 config. With the AP
>>> being pair polarity agnostic, you don't need to do the swapping when using
>>> a SyncInjector. Basically it will take the standard Canopy POE pinout, just
>>> needs to be >=48VDC. Probably more like >40VDC.
>>>
>>> On 1/4/2016 12:50 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:
>>>
>>> Good point about the power being on 1/2 and 3/6.  I guess that makes it
>>> 802.3at Alternative A wiring.  According to the schematic, 4/5 and 7/8 are
>>> wired straight through with no transformer.  So gigabit compatible with
>>> only 2 transformers.  Probably for non gigabit compatible, Alternative B is
>>> cheaper because you don’t need any transformers at all.  And the 60-75 watt
>>> POEs use all 8 wires for data and power, so 4 transformers.
>>>
>>> So confusing!
>>>
>>> I can’t find any wiring diagrams for the Cambium N000065L001B, but at 60
>>> watts, I guess it must use all 8 wires for power.  Hence the price?
>>>
>>> Something else I notice is the Cambium POE is rated for 0 to 40C, while
>>> the Phihong unit is rated –20 to +65C.  Cambium tells you to use a PIDU for
>>> non controlled environment.  Or Netonix or GIGE-POE-APC or Syncinjector.
>>>
>>> Still, AC powered POEs are handy for configuring radios on the bench, or
>>> like that case where I needed a POE at a customer’s office to power a SIP
>>> paging amplifier.
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* George Skorup <geo...@cbcast.com>
>>> *Sent:* Monday, January 04, 2016 2:35 AM
>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 802.3at POEs
>>>
>>> It's cheaper at Allied:
>>> http://www.alliedelec.com/phihong-poe36u-1at-r/70124112/
>>>
>>> Yeah, if you're not going to use the Aux port on the 450i, there's no
>>> reason to buy a 60W injector. Just keep in mind that this Phihong injector
>>> is power over the 10/100 data lines. And is - on 1&2, + on 3&6. It'll work
>>> perfectly fine with the 450i APs and 5GHz SMs. And obviously the Exalt
>>> ExtendAir G2. The 450i is awesome with the any pair power setup.
>>>
>>> The one thing I will say about this thing is that it runs a bit hot and
>>> if your hearing is decent, you can definitely hear the switcher whining
>>> away.
>>>
>>> On 1/3/2016 7:29 PM, Ken Hohhof wrote:
>>>
>>> I'm getting more and more equipment with 802.3at POEs, and I feel like
>>> I'm getting raped on the price if I get the POE from the equipment vendor.
>>> High price and minimal features.
>>>
>>> My Exalt G2 radios came with these really nice POEs that have diagnostic
>>> LEDs and tabs for wall mounting as well as rubber feet for desktop use.
>>> The only downside is they are kind of big, but that's not necessarily bad,
>>> that may help prevent overheating.  It has LED indications for valid
>>> 802.3af and 802.3at signatures, as well as a flashing overload indication.
>>>
>>> I looked up the part number, expecting them to be expensive, but
>>> Digi-Key has a bunch of them in stock and the price is quite reasonable
>>> ($38 in single quantity).
>>>
>>> <http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/POE36U-1AT/993-1088-ND/2384576>
>>> http://www.digikey.com/product-detail/en/POE36U-1AT/993-1088-ND/2384576
>>>
>>> From the picture, this is also the POE that I should have gotten from
>>> CyberData to go with the SIP paging amplifier I bought, but instead they
>>> sent a cheaper L-Com POE that has just one dumb LED to show it is getting
>>> AC power.  So I paid something like $64 for a $31 POE.
>>>
>>> The $100 Cambium POE for 450i is probably more than 36 watts in case you
>>> want to use the AUX port on the AP, but it lacks the nice mounting tabs and
>>> diagnostic LEDs.  And 36 watts should be more than enough to power just the
>>> AP.
>>>
>>> So I’m inclined to just buy a bunch of the nice Phihong units and use
>>> them on everything.  Am I missing something?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> If you only see yourself as part of the team but you don't see your team
>> as part of yourself you have already failed as part of the team.
>>
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