Careful on powering most Mikrotiks with 24 volt. We have found, and verified with roc-noc and some others, that many of the MT boards will get hot with 24 volts to the DC jack and lockup and other weirdness.
Justin -- Justin Wilson <[email protected]> Aol & Yahoo IM: j2sw http://www.mtin.net/blog xISP News http://www.twitter.com/j2sw Follow me on Twitter From: "Patrick D. Nix, Jr" <[email protected]> Reply-To: WISPA General List <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2011 11:45:49 -0500 To: WISPA General List <[email protected]> Subject: [WISPA] Power for tower sites > Currently we are having some horrible issues with power at our tower sites. > Our current configuration is that we have tripplite smart 500VA rackmout UPS > connected to deep cycle marine battery. This seems to work OK for a month or > so and then kills either the battery or the UPS or both. We then notice that > the equipment at the tower will power off (battery shuts down for about 10 > min) and then powers back on. This happens almost daily and in some cases > multiple times in a day. I think it may have to do with the output volts of > the battery not being high enough for the UPS to operate. We are desperately > looking for other alternatives to what we are doing to resolve this issue. > Most equipment will operate at 12/24 volt. 1x Mikrotik, 2x Trango AP, 2x > Trango Link45, 4x UBNT Rocket. Any suggestions are appreciated. > > Pat > Csweb.net > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: > http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
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