The issue has gotten worse over the last two years. With it be terrible right now.
We just reran cable last month. All new cable and radios. And still having the issue. > On Apr 20, 2019, at 12:03, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: > > You would have to climb it with a garden sprayer strapped to your back. > I am more of the opinion of the corroded RJ45. > > From: Matt Hoppes > Sent: Saturday, April 20, 2019 8:42 AM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Fwd: CAT5. FM. And Rain > > Not in liquidtight. > > Have ground lifted and grounded. No change. > > Have not wet things (would be difficult - no ready source of water) > > Obviously RF is getting into the Ethernet, when things are wet. I’m just > trying to figure out why. Clearly a connection is being made somewhere it > shouldn’t be. > > > >> On Apr 20, 2019, at 09:58, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> So moisture + rf = Ethernet interference. Just as originally stated. No >> standing waves. >> Is your cat5 in liquidtight? Have you played with grounding & ungrounding >> the shields? How about taking a garden sprayer and selectively wetting >> things? >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> Begin forwarded message: >> >>> From: Matt Hoppes <[email protected]> >>> Date: April 20, 2019 at 7:52:12 AM MDT >>> To: Chuck McCown <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] CAT5. FM. And Rain >>> >>> Yes. Problem goes away. >>> >>>>> On Apr 20, 2019, at 09:51, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Have you killed the ref when you are having the problem? Might not be ref >>>> related. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>>>> On Apr 19, 2019, at 7:11 PM, Matt Hoppes >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> 19watts >>>>> >>>>>>> On 4/19/19 8:58 PM, Chuck McCown wrote: >>>>>> What is the reflected power when you are having problems? >>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>> On Apr 19, 2019, at 6:41 PM, Matt Hoppes >>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> My thoughts too. But the reflected power right now is only >>>>>>> 19watts out of 9,000. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Apr 19, 2019, at 20:14, Chuck McCown >>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> My guess is that the FM station has a problem with the antenna or >>>>>>>> transmission line. Moisture throws off impedance somewhere and you >>>>>>>> have a strong standing wave on the transmission line. Probably a bad >>>>>>>> connector. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Apr 19, 2019, at 5:52 PM, Matt Hoppes >>>>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Looking to the wisdom of the AF group on this. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have some equipment on an FM tower. It’s a 9kw >>>>>>>>> station around 150ft. We are at 250ft with two sectors and a >>>>>>>>> backhaul. Netonix switch in shelter. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Nothing else on the tower. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Normally all is fine. When it rains or is very moist out (heavy >>>>>>>>> heavy fog) we start having major Ethernet negotiation issues. The >>>>>>>>> ports will go from 1Gig to 10F sometimes. Sometimes drop >>>>>>>>> completely. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I’ve got ferrite beads wrapped about 5 times top and bottom. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Any further words of wisdom on what to try? I suspect some odd >>>>>>>>> grounding issue. But not sure how to track it down or isolate it. >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> AF mailing list >>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> AF mailing list >>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> AF mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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