I'm not sure why cambium moves to a more expensive design when everyone wants it to be cheaper.
Jon Langeler Michwave Technologies, Inc. > On Apr 20, 2017, at 3:52 PM, Dave <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have 2 in route to them for inspection.. > > >> On 04/19/2017 07:11 PM, George Skorup wrote: >> I would be surprised if Cambium won't make an out of warranty exception for >> an obvious defect like that. Looks like some bad casting/machining or >> assembly. I would ask support to escalate your case. >> >>> On 4/19/2017 6:33 PM, Matt Hopkins wrote: >>> We had one of many 450i up on a tower for a little over a year and one >>> day it was just offline without any warning. We are located in Northwestern >>> Oregon so we get plenty of rain. Upon investigation the metal case of the >>> radio was not sealed all the way and water slowly seeped in. The unit was >>> full to the top with water. By this time Cambium stated that it was out of >>> warranty and we were burnt. I don't know how many of these units we have in >>> the air are affected. This one is the only one that has died in such a >>> fashion so far. Prior to this I wasn't really inspecting these for this >>> issue and would have thought nothing of it. The seal must be farther >>> inside, right? >>> >>> Today I was unpacking one new in box and noticed the very same issue, >>> since now I look for this. We only use the connectorized version so I don't >>> know if this issue is contained or more widespread. Just wanted to throw >>> out a heads up to everyone to keep an eye out for this since I got exactly >>> nowhere with Cambium. >>> >>> I am not trying to pick on Cambium, just bring a recurring issue to >>> light. >>> >>> This is a pic of the fried one that was in service for a year: >>> <mime-attachment.jpg> >>> >>> >>> >>> This is a pic of the brand new one I took out of the box today next to one >>> that looks fine: >>> <mime-attachment.jpg> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> <mime-attachment.png> >>> Matt Hopkins >>> Network Administrator >>> 503.687.1030 >>> [email protected] >>> onlinenw.com >> >> <mime-attachment.jpg> > > -- > <Vcard.jpg>
