My concern is more operational. I figured it would work, but if problems ever came up would it rally be necessary to have a base.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Nov 24, 2014 3:51 AM, "Forrest Christian (List Account) via Af" < [email protected]> wrote: > They'll work just fine without a sitemonitor. > > Early syncinjectors ran standalone. They each had non-microcontroller > based timing hardware in them, and adding sitemonitor control added a fair > bit of cost. For a brief period, we actually had a version with this > added on functionality, which we sold as a 'sitemonitor controlled > syncinjector'. > > When we switched the design to the latest iteration (RevH), it was > actually cheaper to use a microcontroller to control all of the timing. At > which point, having them be able to be controlled and monitored by a > sitemonitor was effectively free, so they got that capability by default, > and the separate sitemonitor controlled syncinjectors ceased to exist. > > And as an aside, this 'work in standalone mode' is not confined to the > syncinjectors. The vast majority of the sitemonitor products will actually > work without a base unit attached. There's a couple which need a separate > power supply, and a couple that don't make sense to use in standalone, but > the rest are perfectly happy to do what they're supposed to without the > base unit. > > -forrest > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2014 at 2:00 PM, Josh Luthman via Af <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have a site where I'm providing DC up the tower and want to minimize >> products up there. Has anyone actually needed to use the SiteMonitor >> to...monitor...the sync status and find that information useful? I'm >> expecting it just simply stays synced and that's the end of it. >> >> On a side note I ordered two of them and didn't get this supposed din >> rail mounting kit. Is that expected? >> >> >> http://store.packetflux.com/gigabit-syncinjector-for-24-volt-cambium-radios/ >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> > >
