Soldering iron. We just split the cat-5 appropriately, solder the wire on and wrap them up in electrical tape with a Cat-5 jack on one end and an RJ 45 on the other. This way we can just "plug-em-in" inside the enclosure when we get to the top of the tower.
Cameron Randy Cosby wrote: > Looks nice. How do you connect to that? The spec sheet isn't clear, > just says it has "pins" on it. > > Randy > > > ccrum wrote: > >> I use some Cincon Part EC4BW12, dc-dc convertors for anywhere I need to >> power the sub 28v devices. It will take 18-72 v in and output 12 v. I've >> had to install a lot of these as most of our sites were 48 v. When we >> started replacing 532's with the 400 series, we had to put one in for >> every board. They are solid devices and I get them from Mouser (sorry, >> don't have a mouser part handy). >> >> Cameron >> >> Randy Cosby wrote: >> >> >>> http://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=36191&start=0 >>> >>> I'm pulling my hair out and wasting all kinds of money on voltage >>> regulators to make sure my solar and dc-powered sites don't cause >>> mikrotik routerboards to go into over-voltage protection when the >>> batteries get charged over 28v. >>> >>> I'm begging (and asking for you to join me) Mikrotik to: >>> >>> 1. Upgrade the over-voltage protection to 30v or higher on 24 volt products. >>> 2. Never EVER make another routerboard that runs has over-voltage >>> protection at 28v >>> 3. Change the over-voltage behavior to cause the device to reboot when >>> the voltage drops to acceptable levels, instead of requiring a >>> power-cycle to bring it back to life. >>> >>> Will you join me on this and let Mikrotik, your distributor, etc. know >>> your thoughts on this? This is not a new problem, it has been discussed >>> repeatedly on the lists and forums. >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
