Then someone needs to make better surge protection!

On Mon, Oct 15, 2018 at 4:14 PM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote:

> “Caution: no surge protector can protect against a direct lightning
> strike.”
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> http://www.connectronics.com/48VDC%20Power%20Protection/
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Mike Hammett
> *Sent:* Monday, October 15, 2018 12:05 PM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Bridgewave Navigator
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> *nods* That's why I'm all about DC and SFP...  you can be much more
> aggressive on DC power protection because you don't have to worry about
> data errors.
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> Are there self-resettable suppressors that are able to stop anything?
> Seems like a good addition to a DC-fed expensive radio.
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> *From: *"Ken Hohhof" <[email protected]>
> *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <[email protected]>
> *Sent: *Monday, October 15, 2018 12:01:30 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Bridgewave Navigator
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> I think I’ve only had 2 licensed radios zapped (same event), and when I
> had them repaired, it was the power supply section that took the damage.
> So even with optical data and DC power, I’d say a lightning protector on
> the power input at the radio is recommended.  The good news is there are
> less constraints building a good DC power protector because you don’t have
> to worry about affecting the Ethernet data.  Just a gas tube and some husky
> MOVs or something along those lines.  Probably the only good thing from my
> Purewave adventure is they told me they had basestations getting fried by
> lightning until they started telling customers to install a DC protector
> and that solved the issue.
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Mike Hammett
> *Sent:* Monday, October 15, 2018 10:10 AM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Bridgewave Navigator
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> SFPs and DC!  ;-)
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> *From: *"Ken Hohhof" <[email protected]>
> *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <[email protected]>
> *Sent: *Tuesday, October 9, 2018 5:23:50 PM
> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Bridgewave Navigator
>
> I learned the hard way that having a complete spare link on the shelf
> isn’t necessarily good enough, since a lightning strike at a tower is
> likely to take out several HIGH or several LOW radios, not one HIGH and one
> LOW.
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Jason McKemie
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 9, 2018 5:09 PM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Bridgewave Navigator
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> 624mbps in a 80MHz channel, ACM, copper gigabit port. The DT version is a
> little over twice that for double the throughput and dual SFP slots.
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> I used to be able to get a SIAE ALFOplus link for the same price as the
> ST, now it's closer to $7k - and you need a full set to spare it. The
> Bridgewave has user replaceable / reversable diplexers, which is huge IMO.
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> On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, Josh Baird <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Mind sharing the specs (throughput, channel size, etc) of the ST model for
> a super lazy person like myself?
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> On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 5:27 PM Jason McKemie <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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> I just got a quote yesterday, the ST model was around d $4k a link with
> full licenses. The DT model was about twice that.
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> On Tuesday, October 9, 2018, Rory Conaway <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Yea, no.   I’m not sure if I can release pricing but figure somewhere
> around $10-$12k with antennas depending on options.  If you double up the
> radios, even more.
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> Rory
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> *From:* AF [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh Baird
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 9, 2018 1:54 PM
> *To:* AFMUG
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Bridgewave Navigator
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> ~$4k was the price that I heard originally.
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> On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 4:28 PM Rory Conaway <[email protected]>
> wrote:
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> I have 2 of the units.  They second antenna showed up today so they are
> going up on Monday.
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> Depends on what you think the price is.
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> Rory
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> *From:* AF [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Josh Baird
> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 9, 2018 1:17 PM
> *To:* AFMUG
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Bridgewave Navigator
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> I heard that some people have beta units.. I have also heard the price is
> NOT what everyone thought it would be.
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> On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 3:32 PM Joe Novak <[email protected]> wrote:
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> Everyone was talking about it at the Spring show.
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> If it's not actually in the wild yet I start to question it's existence.
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> Joe
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> On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 2:23 PM Jason McKemie <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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> I'm not sure if there are any out in the wild as of yet.
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> If so, is anyone using these?  Thoughts?
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> The features look good, and pricing is pretty aggressive.
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> -Jason
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