DRS-480-48 or drs240

On Mon, Aug 3, 2026 at 7:19 PM [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:

> Love Eltek
>
> The battery load test function will help you catch bad cells before they
> leave you stranded.
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> on behalf of Ken Hohhof <
> [email protected]>
> *Sent:* Monday, August 3, 2026 11:19 AM
> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 48VDC Rectifier for small enclosure - remote OLT
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> Still using Traco TSP-BCM48 and “Battery OK” contact to SiteMonitor.
>
> I would not particularly recommend the BCMU except for special cases.
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> I have one DC site with an Eltek Micropack which has web management as
> well as N+1 rectifier redundancy, it’s been fine but it’s overkill.
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Adam Moffett
> *Sent:* Monday, August 3, 2026 11:58 AM
> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 48VDC Rectifier for small enclosure - remote OLT
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> All of the above.  AC to 48VDC + battery backup.  I never had an issue
> with Traco or Meanwell for this either, but it's been some years since I've
> done it so I wondered if there was some hot new product people liked.
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> To read the dry contacts on your Traco/Meanwell stuff do we still like
> Packetflux?  It'd be nice if there was a Sitemonitor with a gigE port.
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> on behalf of Ken Hohhof <
> [email protected]>
> *Sent:* Monday, August 3, 2026 12:13 PM
> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 48VDC Rectifier for small enclosure - remote OLT
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> Are you looking for just an AC/DC power supply, or a battery management
> system?  When you say rectifier, that conjures up mental images of
> something charging telco CO batteries.
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> Oh, and I echo what Chuck said, I don’t think I’ve ever had a Traco or
> Mean Well device fail.  I’ve used some Phoenix Contact in the past, no
> reason to pay the premium price for German stuff.
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *[email protected]
> *Sent:* Monday, August 3, 2026 10:49 AM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] 48VDC Rectifier for small enclosure - remote OLT
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> I have used both.  Never a problem.  I think Calex uses one or the other
> of them to do their MDU ont box.
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> *From:* AF <[email protected]> on behalf of Adam Moffett <
> [email protected]>
> *Sent:* Monday, August 3, 2026 9:43 AM
> *To:* 'AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group' <[email protected]>
> *Subject:* [AFMUG] 48VDC Rectifier for small enclosure - remote OLT
>
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> I've used Traco and Meanwell DIN rail rectifiers for wireless before.
> Since it's been a few years, I wonder how the market has changed.  I see
> the Traco TSP-600 is still around, and I had no real complaints with that
> one.
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> I was thinking about those types of systems for powering 8-port remote
> OLT's.  Are there models you guys use or recommend?
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> -Adam
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