That storm last night took down our ~1.8 mile airFiber24 link for about 20 minutes... and even took down our 18ghz link for a minute. Apparently no major damage though.
On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 1:23 PM, George Skorup <geo...@cbcast.com> wrote: > That shit coming from Iowa last night looked pretty bad. > > > On 8/5/2016 11:14 AM, Mike Hammett wrote: > > I feared the results of that storm. Didn't lose a thing. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Joe Novak" <jno...@lrcomm.com> <jno...@lrcomm.com> > *To: *af@afmug.com > *Sent: *Friday, August 5, 2016 10:03:51 AM > *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] residential cable preferences > > +1 Shireen DC1021 > > > Storms that rolled through a couple weeks ago took some Ethernet ports > with them of UBNT and EPMP. All of those installs where with unshielded > cable. *Shrugs* It was the worse electrical storm in a couple years for us, > so there is also that. > > > > Joe > > On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 9:10 AM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: > >> Not to start an ideological war, but FWIW, we don’t use shielded cable at >> residential installs. >> >> Typically we use Primus UTP. Have tried Apex9 with the reel in the box, >> it’s less kinky but harder to pull from the box. We’re using Shireen >> DC-1042 at towers now instead of Belden, so the Shireen UTP should be fine >> also. If for some reason we wanted shielded for residential, I assume we’d >> use the DC-1042. >> >> >> *From:* That One Guy /sarcasm <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Friday, August 05, 2016 12:53 AM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] residential cable preferences >> >> belden something or other was the greatest >> but these mopes here where i work like apex 9, I think its utter shit >> with its ultrathin foil and brittle copper >> >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 4, 2016 at 11:44 PM, George Skorup <geo...@cbcast.com> wrote: >> >>> Shireen DC-1021 >>> >>> >>> On 8/4/2016 11:08 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: >>> >>>> I guess it's time for the regular survey on cable preferences for >>>> residential installs. Of course looking for shielded Cat5 and preferably >>>> pays out of a box. >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> 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. >> > > > >
