Geez you guys =P It definitely won't hurt it, but it may or may not help it.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 4:28 PM, John Woodfield <john.woodfi...@jwcn.biz> wrote: > Man beat me to it lol. Does powering one with a grounded PoE - say > Ubiquiti for sake of argument protect the entire router though? > > > > > > > > > > John Woodfield Delmarva WiFi http://www.delmarvawifi.com cell (410) > 708-1937 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: "Mathew Howard" <mhoward...@gmail.com> > Sent: Monday, February 2, 2015 4:24pm > To: "af" <af@afmug.com> > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] RB750UP and Grounding > > I could, but I don't see a multimeter and an RB750UP that I can reach > without getting out of my chair... so that would be a problem :P > > What would I need to check though? if I remember correctly, the shielding > on the RJ45 ports is connected to ground, but there's not an actual > grounding point of any sort since it's just a plastic case... I usually > power them through the POE in port and connect the shield to ground on the > power supply, so it is at least grounded that way. > > On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 3:17 PM, Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> > wrote: > >> You could just bust out the multimeter and check it =P >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 4:14 PM, Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> They do have shielded RJ45 ports (only on the UP). but yeah, I don't >>> think there is any real surge protection... that said, we use them all over >>> the place and it hasn't really been a problem. >>> >>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Josh Luthman < >>> j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Assuming you're using the RB750UP for POE and NOT the poe injectors? >>>> IIRC they're plastic so it can't be shielded... >>>> >>>> Josh Luthman >>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>> Suite 1337 >>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>> >>>> On Mon, Feb 2, 2015 at 3:56 PM, John Woodfield <john.woodfi...@jwcn.biz >>>> > wrote: >>>> >>>>> Do you lose the surge protection of the Ubiquiti and Cambium PoE >>>>> injectors when switching over the RB750UP? I see the switch has shielded >>>>> jacks but I hardly want to create a problem by losing the surge protection >>>>> attributes. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> John Woodfield Delmarva WiFi http://www.delmarvawifi.com cell (410) >>>>> 708-1937 >>>>> >>>>