Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-25 Thread Josh Luthman
magical correct power adapter? Anything in / anything out, >> and it knows what to do automatically. >> Needs a bottle opener on it too. >> -Adam >> >> >> ------ Original Message -- >> From: "Chuck McCown" >> To: "AFMUG"

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-25 Thread Forrest Christian (List Account)
gt; > -- Original Message -- > From: "Chuck McCown" > To: "AFMUG" > Sent: 6/24/2018 9:41:10 PM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz > > Not a problem, not cheap. >> >> What kind of form factor? >> >>

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-25 Thread Adam Moffett
cable at a different voltage? -Original Message- From: Robert Andrews Sent: Sunday, June 24, 2018 4:50 PM To: AFMUG Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz oh. or any 48 and makes it +48 i.e pass through if already ok... On 06/24/2018 02:45 PM, Gino A. Villarini wrote

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-24 Thread Robert Andrews
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Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-24 Thread Gino A. Villarini
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Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-24 Thread Mike Hammett
: Thursday, June 21, 2018 5:33:29 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz The list was changed so that the reply email address was the person that sent the message. This means when (not if because we all know someone here has and will do it) someone sets a vacation a

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-24 Thread Mike Hammett
- Original Message - From: "Mathew Howard" To: "Dave" Cc: "AFMUG" Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 11:50:38 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz ugh... I keep forgetting to use reply-to-all... Not every single UBNT radio... all t

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-23 Thread David M
cooler. Less voltage drop. Less power loss in conductors. Sometimes simplifies the design of the load device. *From:* Josh Luthman *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 12:17 PM *To:* Chuck McCown *Cc:* Mathew Howard ; AFMUG *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz In a perfect world

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-22 Thread Steve Jones
. >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 3:02 PM, >>>> ch...@wbmfg.com>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Well my solar string inverters are 1K DC. >>>>> >>>>> Yep, if efficiency is the concern 5K would be good if you are &g

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-22 Thread Josh Luthman
any distance at all. >>>> Long distance transmission lines go up to 1 MV. >>>> >>>> But safety comes into play at some point. 48 volts is still >>>> considered low voltage, less rules and regs and almost zero shock >>>> hazard. I

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Mathew Howard
up to 1 MV. >>> >>> But safety comes into play at some point. 48 volts is still >>> considered low voltage, less rules and regs and almost zero shock >>> hazard. I cannot feel 48. Some can. >>> >>> -Original Mess

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Luthman
considered low voltage, less rules and regs and almost zero shock >> hazard. I cannot feel 48. Some can. >> >> -Original Message- From: Robert Andrews >> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 1:59 PM >> To: af@af.afmug.com <mailto:af@af.a

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Robert Andrews
e drop. Less power loss in conductors. Sometimes simplifies the design of the load device. *From:* Josh Luthman *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 12:17 PM *To:* Chuck McCown *Cc:* Mathew Howard ; AFMUG *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifi

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Adam Moffett
companies. And yeah, I think you do pay more to play in the -48v sandbox. -Adam -- Original Message -- From: "Robert Andrews" To: af@af.afmug.com Sent: 6/21/2018 3:55:41 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz Oh.. the "Real Telecom Players&quo

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Mathew Howard
> *From:* Josh Luthman > *To:* CBB - Jay Fuller > *Cc:* Josh Baird ; AFMUG > *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 2:47 PM > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz > > What exactly are you powering? > > Epmp comes with a 24v poe and if you've got say

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Robert Andrews
*Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 10:56 AM *To:* Chuck McCown *Cc:* Dave ; AFMUG *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz You mean like this?

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Robert Andrews
:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 12:17 PM *To:* Chuck McCown *Cc:* Mathew Howard ; AFMUG *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz In a perfect world it would all be 100% 48v (or hell even 100% 24v) but the only rule of standards is that there are no standards. See XKCD 927 - https

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Robert Andrews
ward *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 12:08 PM *To:* Josh Luthman *Cc:* Chuck McCown ; AFMUG *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz Well, MikroTik does have 48v now (the hEX PoE/PowerBox Pro will take up to 57 volts), but it's only one or the other, it doesn't do any voltage

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread CBB - Jay Fuller
, June 21, 2018 2:47 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz What exactly are you powering? Epmp comes with a 24v poe and if you've got say 100 feetish? you're at 23 volts..that's minimum boot for warm weather. If it loses power in cold (20F?) it won't come back

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Robert Andrews
ne 21, 2018 10:56 AM *To:* Chuck McCown *Cc:* Dave ; AFMUG *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz You mean like this? https://www.ubnt.com/accessories/instant-8023af-adapters/ <https://www.ubnt.com/accessories/instant-8023af-adapt

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Luthman
Original Message - > *From:* CBB - Jay Fuller > *To:* Josh Baird ; Josh Luthman > > *Cc:* af@af.afmug.com > *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 1:30 PM > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz > > > hm. i guess i better follow this clo

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread CBB - Jay Fuller
Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 1:30 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz hm. i guess i better follow this closely. - Original Message - From: Josh Baird To: Josh Luthman Cc: af@af.afmug.com Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 11:51 AM

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Luthman
we use a netonix to power ours and they're 24 v > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Josh Luthman > *To:* Josh Baird > *Cc:* af@af.afmug.com > *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 11:39 AM > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz > >

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread CBB - Jay Fuller
we use quite a few of the 8 port netonix. - Original Message - From: Josh Luthman To: Mathew Howard Cc: AFMUG Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 1:02 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz Agreed. EdgePoint does 48v only but has the outdoor

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Mathew Howard
cooler. > Less voltage drop. > Less power loss in conductors. > Sometimes simplifies the design of the load device. > > *From:* Josh Luthman > *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 12:17 PM > *To:* Chuck McCown > *Cc:* Mathew Howard ; AFMUG > *Subject:* Re: [AFMU

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread CBB - Jay Fuller
so, i'm 99% sure we use a netonix to power ours and they're 24 v - Original Message - From: Josh Luthman To: Josh Baird Cc: af@af.afmug.com Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 11:39 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz Except for every single Ubnt

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread chuck
Howard ; AFMUG Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz In a perfect world it would all be 100% 48v (or hell even 100% 24v) but the only rule of standards is that there are no standards. See XKCD 927 - https://xkcd.com/927/ Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Mathew Howard
the only radios >>>>>> that won't run off 48v on most of our new sites, so I've done some that >>>>>> are >>>>>> 48v only and just use those things on the radios that need them. But if >>>>>> you >>>>>>

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Luthman
gt; We still use UBNT for our 2.4ghz stuff, but those are the only radios >>>>> that won't run off 48v on most of our new sites, so I've done some that >>>>> are >>>>> 48v only and just use those things on the radios that need them. But if >>>&

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Luthman
wrote: >>>> >>>>> No, there's not really a good reason, it just means you have an extra >>>>> part to deal with. >>>>> >>>>> We still use UBNT for our 2.4ghz stuff, but those are the only radios >>>>> that won'

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread chuck
Nice to see the smaller players learning how to put on their big boy pants and join the ranks of carrier grade vendors. From: Mathew Howard Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 12:08 PM To: Josh Luthman Cc: Chuck McCown ; AFMUG Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz Well

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Mathew Howard
f, but those are the only radios >>>> that won't run off 48v on most of our new sites, so I've done some that are >>>> 48v only and just use those things on the radios that need them. But if you >>>> have more than 1 or 2 things that need 24v, it's generally more practical

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Luthman
t:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 11:52 AM > *To:* Mathew Howard > *Cc:* Chuck McCown ; AFMUG > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz > > It was 48v > Then it was mostly 24v > Now it's going 48v > Just give it a little bit, it'll go back to 24v. > &g

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Mathew Howard
tage converter and run multiple radios off it. >> >> On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 11:57 AM, wrote: >> >>> Yep, that was what I was thinking. >>> So, looks to me like there is no reason not to do 48 volts. >>> >>> *From:* Mathew Howard >&g

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread chuck
It was always 48 for the real telecom players. From: Josh Luthman Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 11:52 AM To: Mathew Howard Cc: Chuck McCown ; AFMUG Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz It was 48v Then it was mostly 24v Now it's going 48v Just give it a little bit

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Luthman
AM >> *To:* Chuck McCown >> *Cc:* Dave ; AFMUG >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz >> >> You mean like this? >> https://www.ubnt.com/accessories/instant-8023af-adapters/ >> >> Or do you have something better in mind? &g

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Mathew Howard
volts. > > *From:* Mathew Howard > *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 10:56 AM > *To:* Chuck McCown > *Cc:* Dave ; AFMUG > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz > > You mean like this? > https://www.ubnt.com/accessories/instant-8023af-adapters/ &g

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread chuck
Yep, that was what I was thinking. So, looks to me like there is no reason not to do 48 volts. From: Mathew Howard Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 10:56 AM To: Chuck McCown Cc: Dave ; AFMUG Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz You mean like this? https://www.ubnt.com

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Mathew Howard
om:* Mathew Howard > *Sent:* Thursday, June 21, 2018 10:50 AM > *To:* Dave > *Cc:* AFMUG > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz > > ugh... I keep forgetting to use reply-to-all... > > Not every single UBNT radio... all the airfibers will happily take 48v. &

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Dave
I do feel your pain on this subject though because we have most everything running on 48v and at sites that require it depending on space requirement that I have there I just remove old 24v system and add dcdc converter to take care of whats left on 24v. Otherwise I just leave old supply. We do

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread chuck
Me too... So, what appetite is there for an inline POE regulator that would convert 48 to 24? From: Mathew Howard Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2018 10:50 AM To: Dave Cc: AFMUG Subject: Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz ugh... I keep forgetting to use reply-to-all... Not every

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Baird
All UBNT devices that we use are 48V (AF) and all MT devices that we use are also 48V now. You could always throw a small PoE switch (Netonix or whatever) that can do both 24V and 48V. I realize this may not be the most convenient thing for you to do.. I'm just saying - a lot of our problems

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Luthman
There's that too =P Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 12:42 PM, Jason Wilson wrote: > 48vdc would be really bad if that ePMP is NOT a GPS radio. > > > Jason Wilson > Remotely Located > Providing High Speed

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Mathew Howard
ugh... I keep forgetting to use reply-to-all... Not every single UBNT radio... all the airfibers will happily take 48v. Mikrotik is finally starting to make most of the new stuff handle 48v (including the PowerBox Pro), but yeah. UBNT is the reason I still have to use 24v on most of our towers...

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Dave
They make dental floss for that  :) On 06/21/2018 11:39 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: Except for every single Ubnt device and a majority of Mikrotiks Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 12:39 PM, Josh Baird

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Jason Wilson
48vdc would be really bad if that ePMP is NOT a GPS radio. Jason Wilson Remotely Located Providing High Speed Internet to out of the way places. 530-651-1736 530-748-9608 Cell www.remotelylocated.com On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 9:39 AM, Josh Luthman wrote: > Except for every single Ubnt device

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Luthman
Except for every single Ubnt device and a majority of Mikrotiks Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 12:39 PM, Josh Baird wrote: > I promise life will be easier if you just use 48V. :) > > On Thu, Jun 21,

Re: [AFMUG] ePMP voltages again - specifically 2ghz

2018-06-21 Thread Josh Baird
I promise life will be easier if you just use 48V. :) On Thu, Jun 21, 2018 at 12:35 PM, Josh Luthman wrote: > I'm trying to use a Powerbox Pro to power up two epmp APs. The 5 GHz is > just fine but the 2 GHz is saying current too low. Both ports are getting > 23 volts and the cables are <10