Could have come in thru the AC power. I have seen selective failures following lightning hits on the service feeds. Just FYI Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
-----Original Message----- From: Jeremie Chism <jchi...@gmail.com> Sender: wireless-boun...@wispa.org Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 16:16:38 To: WISPA General List<wireless@wispa.org> Reply-To: WISPA General List <wireless@wispa.org> Subject: Re: [WISPA] Lightning AGAIN Good idea. I had Ethernet surge protectors but it must have jumped them. Sent from my iPhone On Aug 6, 2010, at 4:13 PM, Fred Goldstein <fgoldst...@ionary.com> wrote: > At 8/6/2010 04:38 PM, Jeremie Chism wrote: >> For the second week in a row lightning has got me. This time it was my >> main tower taking out my core cisco router, switch, AP. My luck is >> great. Maybe it's time to look at something besides cisco. > > Hmmm, I'm sensing a product opportunity here. Cisco routers are > expensive. So rather than let anything conductive touch them (other > than the power feed, which presumably has its own protectors), use a > jumper of all-dielectric fiber to isolate them from anything that > goes near the outside. Sort of an air gap, but made of glass... > > > -- > Fred Goldstein k1io fgoldstein "at" ionary.com > ionary Consulting http://www.ionary.com/ > +1 617 795 2701 > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/