I am in Northern Michigan and have never seen it either. If you make sure you do not over-tighten so that the seal is not deformed, it works fine. Also, leaving the bottom one a little loose, does not hurt either. We have over 500 in the field.
Bill Gaylord, COO COLI Inc Josh Luthman wrote: > I'm just on the other side of Ohio and we got it ALL of the time... > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however > improbable, must be the truth." > --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle > > > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Kurt Fankhauser <k...@wavelinc.com> wrote: > > >> I don't know why you guys are getting water in your Tranzeo's boot covers, >> I've only had water in 1 out of 350 and that was because I just finger >> tightened the screws. I usually never tighten them all the way down just >> snug them a little with a socket driver. >> >> Kurt Fankhauser >> WAVELINC >> P.O. Box 126 >> Bucyrus, OH 44820 >> 419-562-6405 >> www.wavelinc.com >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >> Behalf Of Josh Luthman >> Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 4:15 PM >> To: WISPA General List >> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Tranzeo repair >> >> Best way...if this wasn't a public list. >> >> We almost left the idea of a WISP behind because every good rainstorm or >> few >> we'd lose a Tranzeo AP. Water some how managed to get in that stupid bump. >> >> I just threw the last one out a few months ago but it was a priceless image >> - we had the pigtail from where it was cut (THANKS TRANZEO), in the plastic >> bump sitting in a square puddle of silicon and the crease between >> plastic/metal was lined with coax seal. Took it off after lightning got it >> and it was dry! >> >> Lesson - you either die by lightning or water in Tranzeo, never old age =( >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however >> improbable, must be the truth." >> --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle >> >> >> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 4:02 PM, ralph <ralphli...@bsrg.org> wrote: >> >> >>> I know! >>> And that has been discussed many times and Tranzeo is adamant that it is >>> the >>> best way. >>> I'd like to see them tall that to some of my climbers. >>> Thank goodness for those EZ-45 connectors and that special crimper. Takes >>> some of the pain out of teaching a tower monkey to make a good >>> >> termination! >> >>> Most of our Tranzeo is still working but we switched away due to the >>> >> issues >> >>> with the GUI not working correctly when the radio was linked. >>> We are sorta looking at them again for 3.65, but I understand they still >>> have the inoperable tumor on the rear of the enclosure. >>> >>> Ralph >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On >>> Behalf Of Josh Luthman >>> Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 3:53 PM >>> To: bcl...@spectraaccess.com; WISPA General List >>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Tranzeo repair >>> >>> We experimented with Tranzeo several years ago. There is one 5ghz CPE >>> that's been connected at -84 servicing someone desperate for Internet >>> >> since >> >>> we started. I think it was February 2007. All of the other Tranzeo >>> >> units >> >>> since then have died and we've been forced to replace them. >>> >>> They're not bad at all, really, just the painful need to crimp it on the >>> tower is what really does it in for me. >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however >>> improbable, must be the truth." >>> --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 3:36 PM, Bret Clark <bcl...@spectraaccess.com >>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Can't say I like Tranzeo much in general...you get what you pay for. I >>>> mean we have some links that have been running for a while with no >>>> problem, but overall we try to go towards higher quality product when >>>> >> we >> >>>> can and only use Tranzeo in a pinch. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 15:31 -0400, Josh Luthman wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> Am I the only one that simply can't stand the Tranzeo enclosures? I >>>>> >>> have >>> >>>>> had nothing but hell with that awful growth looking lump on the back. >>>>> >>>>> Josh Luthman >>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>>> Suite 1337 >>>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>>> >>>>> "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however >>>>> improbable, must be the truth." >>>>> --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Bill Gaylord <bi...@torchlake.com> >>>>> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>>> One of my employees just discovered that nearly all of our bad >>>>>> >>> Tranzeos >>> >>>>>> could be fixed just by replacing the wireless card. R52 cards work >>>>>> >>>> fine >>>> >>>>>> on the Tranzeo board. Tranzeo just sees it just like the old card. >>>>>> >>> So >>> >>>>>> for the price of an R52 card you now have a new Tranzeo. Just >>>>>> >> reseal >> >>>>>> the case with a good sealent and you are in business again. We >>>>>> >> also >> >>> do >>> >>>>>> use the cases with Crossroads and 411s also when the Tranzeo board >>>>>> >> is >> >>>>>> dead. Makes for a very good radio. >>>>>> >>>>>> Bill Gaylord, COO >>>>>> COLI Inc. >>>>>> >>>>>> Kurt Fankhauser wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> That's basically what we do with our out of warranty Tranzeo's, >>>>>>> >>> your >>> >>>>>> screwed >>>>>> >>>>>>> with the newer Tranzeo's because they don't have a cat5e jumper >>>>>>> >>>> inside, >>>> >>>>>>> their Ethernet mounts flush on the backplate. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In my past experience some of the Tranzeo's are a crap shoot >>>>>>> >>> opening >>> >>>> up. >>>> >>>>>>> Some of them have silicone that releases very well, some of the >>>>>>> >>>> others >>>> >>>>>> break >>>>>> >>>>>>> right away. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Kurt Fankhauser >>>>>>> WAVELINC >>>>>>> P.O. Box 126 >>>>>>> Bucyrus, OH 44820 >>>>>>> 419-562-6405 >>>>>>> www.wavelinc.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto: >>>>>>> >>> wireless-boun...@wispa.org] >>> >>>> On >>>> >>>>>>> Behalf Of Steve Barnes >>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2009 1:21 PM >>>>>>> To: WISPA General List >>>>>>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Tranzeo repair >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Consider Mikrotik RB411r $55 UFL Pull out Tranzeo Board, drop in >>>>>>> >>> some >>> >>>>>>> Adhesive Connectors plug-in the RJ-45 Connector Tranzeo Provided. >>>>>>> >>>> Turn >>>> >>>>>> it >>>>>> >>>>>>> on. Your lights of coarse wont be there unless you mount the >>>>>>> >> board >> >>>> kind >>>> >>>>>> of >>>>>> >>>>>>> weird but that should work for >$60 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Steve Barnes >>>>>>> Manager >>>>>>> PCS-WIN >>>>>>> RC-WiFi Wireless Internet Service >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Character cannot be developed in ease and quiet. 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