Re: [WISPA] Lightning Surge Suppressers

2008-05-20 Thread Mark McElvy
I guess the question would changing the glass tube be a fix all or can the assembly go bad? Mark McElvy AccuBak Data Systems, Inc. WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ --

Re: [WISPA] Lightning Surge Suppressers

2008-05-20 Thread Bob Moldashel
At $10 each its probably a lot easier and safer to just replace the tube when in doubt. A whole new arrestor is only $25! On 5/20/08 3:39 PM, "Chuck McCown - 2" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The way I test the surge suppressors I manufacture is to place a high > voltage across the suppression de

Re: [WISPA] Lightning Surge Suppressers

2008-05-20 Thread Scott Reed
In addition to water in a cable and even water in an antenna. Steve Barnes wrote: > Don't forget pigtails. I have had a simple Pigtail cause odd receive signals > at the AP end. > > Steve Barnes > Executive Manager > PCS-WIN > RCWiFi Wireless Internet Service > (765)584-2288 > > -Original Me

[WISPA] OSS\CRM

2008-05-20 Thread Mike Hammett
Could anyone make recommendations on a Windows based OSS\CRM that would integrate with Outlook, QuickBooks, and Asterisk? I have a client that does a lot of things the manual way and I am looking for ways to improve their business processes. Also looking for recommendations of consultants that

Re: [WISPA] Lightning Surge Suppressers

2008-05-20 Thread Steve Barnes
Don't forget pigtails. I have had a simple Pigtail cause odd receive signals at the AP end. Steve Barnes Executive Manager PCS-WIN RCWiFi Wireless Internet Service (765)584-2288 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark McElvy Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [WISPA] Lightning Surge Suppressers

2008-05-20 Thread Mark McElvy
Well the reason for concern is about a month ago I lost a 3 sector tower to lightning or at least during a lightning storm. Everything with an Ethernet port lost the Ethernet port as well as the three radios. I replaced all three aps but left the lightning suppressors in place. One of the AP's seem

Re: [WISPA] Lightning Surge Suppressers

2008-05-20 Thread Chuck McCown - 2
The way I test the surge suppressors I manufacture is to place a high voltage across the suppression device (such as your gas tube). The voltage must be higher than the breakdown voltage of the device. Frequently 120 VAC from the outlet will do. I use a variac coupled to a step up transformer

Re: [WISPA] Lightning Surge Suppressers

2008-05-20 Thread Jack Unger
Mark, I doubt the ohmeter will tell you anything. The gas tube is supposed to measure "open". It's job is to conduct only when lightning needs to be shorted to ground instead of going through your equipment. Put the arrestor inline between an antenna and a radio. If the radio works as well aft

[WISPA] Lightning Surge Suppressers

2008-05-20 Thread Mark McElvy
I have some Altelicon glass tube lightning surge arresters. I am trying to figure out how to test then to see if they are good. I have used an ohm meter to compare a new one with an old one I suspected to be bad but all reads the same. The replaceable glass tube measures open on bothe old and new.

Re: [WISPA] Freeside Consultants

2008-05-20 Thread Butch Evans
On Tue, 20 May 2008, Mac Dearman wrote: >The best thing about Jeremy (like Butch Evans >w/MT/ImageStream/Cisco/FreeBSD...etc) is that he can do about >anything Linux related and an integration/collaboration Guru with >most any application. He is a good guy to boot - - >

Re: [WISPA] Freeside Consultants

2008-05-20 Thread Mac Dearman
The best thing about Jeremy (like Butch Evans w/MT/ImageStream/Cisco/FreeBSD...etc) is that he can do about anything Linux related and an integration/collaboration Guru with most any application. He is a good guy to boot - - -- unlike Butch Evans Mac > -Original Me

Re: [WISPA] Freeside Consultants

2008-05-20 Thread Jory Privett
Agreed He is the best Jory Privett WCCS - Original Message - From: "Mike Hammett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 11:05 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Freeside Consultants > Jeremy Davis > Maximum Technologies, LLC > 107 Mc Manus Rd. > Rayville, LA 7

Re: [WISPA] Freeside Consultants

2008-05-20 Thread Mike Hammett
Jeremy Davis Maximum Technologies, LLC 107 Mc Manus Rd. Rayville, LA 71201 Office 318-303-4725 Cell 317-219-8006 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tell him I sent ya. -- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com - Original Message - From: "Ryan Langseth" <[EMA

Re: [WISPA] Freeside Consultants

2008-05-20 Thread Mac Dearman
Jeremy Davis is the Freeside King IMHO [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mac > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Ryan Langseth > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 9:24 AM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: [WISPA] Freeside Consultants > > Does anyone

[WISPA] Freeside Consultants

2008-05-20 Thread Ryan Langseth
Does anyone know of third party consultants for freeside, or do that type of work? Contact me offlist, thanks. Ryan -- Ryan Langseth System Administrator InvisiMax email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] phone: 218.745.6030 Cell: 701.739.1577 --