http://www.digital-loggers.com/poe24.html


On Dec 25, 2013, at 10:02 AM, Paul McCall <pa...@pdmnet.net> wrote:

> I have been scouring the Routerboard.com site in search of a solution.  We 
> have some towers that feed several other  towers using Mikrotik or UBNT as 
> backhauls between the towers.  Right now, if one of the BHs becomes 
> unresponsive (which has happened to both TIk and UBNT gear lately), the only 
> option currently at my disposal is to use the Sitemonitor relay to drop power 
> from the batter bank to the fuse block, which of course power cycles 
> everything except the site monitor itself.
> 
> We have a few towers with two 9 port tiks (some with 3 Tiks) and all the 
> combined radios attached.  Power cycling all of them seems reckless.  Once in 
> a while something else doesn't come back.  Sometimes it's the primary Tik 
> that has the sitemonitor plugged into.
> 
> I was hoping that I could find a Tik router that had all the ports available 
> to do POE-Out as well, so that I could control the radios individually.  
> Apparently, this doesn't exist.  Each of these towers (5 main "distribution 
> towers) has an upgrade scheduled to the RB1000AHx2 but this doesn't have that 
> function.
> 
> All of the tower  backhaul legs are OSPF to they need the individual path to 
> the interface for OSPF.
> 
> I suppose that if I had some "other" device that sat in between the TIK and 
> the BH radios that did POE-Out, that I could run all the BHs into it, then an 
> additional cable to each port on the TIk.  That's kind of a kludge.
> 
> Maybe there is some other good solution ?
> 
> ;)
> 
> Paul McCall, Pres.
> PDMNet / Florida Broadband
> 658 Old Dixie Highway
> Vero Beach, FL 32962
> 772-564-6800 office
> 772-473-0352 cell
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