Just noticed Adam, your in Great Barrington, Very nice area. I'm from the other side of Mass myself. I remember those thunder storms.
Adam Goodman wrote: > Is there anyone doing this in a frequent lightning area? We are in > Massachusetts and last summer we had a %^#^% of a time keeping up. We did a > lot of work improving grounding but I am still worried. > > > On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:22 PM, <e...@wisp-router.com> wrote: > >> Run a separate 12 or 14 awg for your DC power. The 24awg isn't enough size >> to power multiple radios. >> >> /Eje >> Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Adam Goodman <a...@wispring.com> >> >> Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 14:07:55 >> To: WISPA General List<wireless@wispa.org> >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Easy Ethernet up the tower >> >> >> OK. So would one use the 25th pair to power all the radios over a 150' run? >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 2:00 PM, David <ad...@speedyquick.net> wrote: >> >>> 24/4 =6 >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >> On >>>> Behalf Of Adam Goodman >>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 11:56 AM >>>> To: WISPA General List >>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Easy Ethernet up the tower >>>> >>>> 24 / 8 = 3... I guess you run the power up separately? and break it out >>>> for >>>> the POE? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2009 at 1:21 PM, Brad Belton <b...@belwave.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> A 25pr armored outdoor CAT5 cable is equivalent to running 6 standard >>>> CAT5 >>>>> runs. >>>>> >>>>> Run the 25pr to a NEMA4 Hammond enclosure or equivalent and breakout >>>> the >>>>> cable into a patch panel or punch down block. From there then run >>>>> individual outdoor armored CAT5 to your equipment. >>>>> >>>>> Attached is a picture of an example from 2004 or 2005 of what I'm >>>> talking >>>>> about. Since this installation we've gone to a 12 port RJ45 vertical >>>> panel >>>>> rather than the punch down block. Bottom side of the run is simply >>>> punched >>>>> down into a patch panel. >>>>> >>>>> This picture unfortunately shows an incorrect 25pr color code. For >>>> the >>>>> correct color code look here: >>>>> >>>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/25-pair_color_code >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Brad >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >>>> On >>>>> Behalf Of Adam Goodman >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 11:29 AM >>>>> To: WISPA General List >>>>> Subject: [WISPA] Easy Ethernet up the tower >>>>> >>>>> Hi guys, >>>>> >>>>> I am thinking of installing Ethernet junction boxes on my towers (top >>>> and >>>>> bottom). The idea is to install a larger number of runs up the tower >>>> and >>>>> run >>>>> shorter runs from the box to the radios. The same at the bottom from >>>> the >>>>> patch panel to the equipment/arrestors etc. >>>>> >>>>> Is anyone doing this? 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