I haven't ever used one, but that certainly does seem like a problem to me. It'll probably run most stuff fine at that voltage, but considering PoE voltage drop, that's cutting it way to close for my liking. I've considered using these, but I never looked at the specs that close before.
On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 11:59 AM, Paul McCall <pa...@pdmnet.net> wrote: > Am I missing something or are the Traco BCM series not very usable in the > real world? > > > > Meaning, the BCMU360 can only put out 45v (for a couple minutes, then 44v > and change), when running on the battery. Not very usable with some gear > that requires about 46v to work properly. Add in voltage drop on a long > run and no-go. > > > > I thought maybe the straight BCM 48v series would be better, but they > appear to have the same spec. > > > > I have to think I am missing something or who the heck would they sell > these to? The industry standard is 48v (54v with float) so, outputting 44v > sustained seems dumb. > > > > Or is me 😊 > > > > Enlighten me please, you Traco lovers > > > > Paul McCall, President > > PDMNet, Inc. / Florida Broadband, Inc. > > 658 Old Dixie Highway > <https://maps.google.com/?q=658+Old+Dixie+Highway%0D+Vero+Beach,+FL+32962%0D+772&entry=gmail&source=g> > > Vero Beach, FL 32962 > <https://maps.google.com/?q=658+Old+Dixie+Highway%0D+Vero+Beach,+FL+32962%0D+772&entry=gmail&source=g> > > 772-564-6800 <(772)%20564-6800> > > pa...@pdmnet.net > > www.pdmnet.com > > www.floridabroadband.com > > > > >
