Was the Netonix in a metal enclosure? Jon Langeler Michwave Technologies, Inc.
> On Sep 8, 2016, at 9:23 PM, Shawn C. Peppers <[email protected]> > wrote: > > I would NOT use a netonix on a FM tower unless they have fully fixed the > issue that was causing fm noise from the tower to effect the power chip in > the netonix switch. You will always have issues unless you run fiber and a > shielded power cable up the tower. I have had nothing but flawless results > using the edgepoint 16 and making sure i put MC metal jacket on the cat5 from > the edgepoint to the radios. > > Shawn C. Peppers > Video Direct Satellite & Entertainment > 866-680-8433 Toll Free > 480-287-9960 Fax > http://www.video-direct.tv > >> On Sep 8, 2016, at 8:14 PM, Chadwick Wachs <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> You are right, fiber IS the best long term solution. Not a possibility just >> yet but will be down the road. So, maybe I re-phrase. :-) Is conduit a >> workable shorter term solution with shielded cable inside or will it not >> provide the RF protection the Ethernet needs? It will certainly make pulling >> the fiber and DC easier when we go that route. >> >> Problem with fiber today is we are on a "H" shaped antenna tower and have >> antennas on both legs of the "H" which requires two fiber runs and two >> Netonix switches. Not in the budget just yet. >> >>> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 7:07 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> Fiber and DC to Netonix. Shielded cable to your radios hopefully with >>> minimal distance. >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> >>>> On Sep 8, 2016 9:03 PM, "Chadwick Wachs" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> With two new FM stations moving onto the tower I am on, I need to solve >>>> the FM noise problem once and for all. I've been using Ferrites on each >>>> end of the Ethernet cable and its been pretty successful but I need to add >>>> a couple more antennas so I am considering conduit. >>>> >>>> This is not my area of expertise but from what I read, it sounds like >>>> running conduit up the tower (only 75' for my antennas) is the best long >>>> term solution? My plan was to buy some 3/4" EMT in 10' sections and clamp >>>> it to the tower from bottom to top and run my shielded cables inside of >>>> that. >>>> >>>> Is that the route to go? I am guessing I want to keep my service loops at >>>> the top of the conduit pretty short or I negate what I just did. I do have >>>> longer loops at the bottom in the building so my Ethernet cables are >>>> longer than my antenna ground wires. I'm planning on not putting Ferrites >>>> on the cables that are in the conduit. >>>> >>>> Tower has 5 FM stations on it, a 900mhz paging company and two UHF DTV >>>> stations - along with some other 5 Ghz stuff. The FM stations are "lower" >>>> power (250 - 400 watts) but it sounds like those are the culprit for >>>> Ethernet issues (other than AM which is no where near this tower). >>>> >>>> Thanks for the advice. >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Wireless mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Wireless mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> >> >> -- >> ____________________________ >> AU Wireless (Golden Wireless) >> www.AUwireless.net >> Facebook | @auwirelessnet >> _______________________________________________ >> Wireless mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > _______________________________________________ > Wireless mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless
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