Tycon makes these little dongles that flip the brown/blues which should
work in the meantime.  Also, I believe the Netonix switches can do all
three of those at GigE (where oh where is the DC version).

Josh

On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 10:37 AM, Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
wrote:

> We need one product that does gig for Af5x, epmp and ubnt.  That would be
> glorious.
>
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
> On Apr 17, 2015 3:36 AM, "Forrest Christian (List Account)" <
> li...@packetflux.com> wrote:
>
>> In progress....  :)
>>
>> I was going to hold off announcing this until we were sure it was going
>> to work, since the 'mechanical issues' we're working through are a side
>> effect of this, and I'm confident but not 100% sure we're close to solving
>> them.  But since it was brought up I'll give a bit of a look behind the
>> curtain so to speak:
>>
>> At some point the light went on in my head that I could add a set of
>> jumpers to each port just like on the Gigabit PoE injectors and make the
>> syncinjectors radio-universal.  I struggled with how to make the jumpers
>> accessible until I realized that I could just get some more holes cut in
>> the bottom of the syncinjector case.   For the existing 4 port injectors,
>> this isn't a problem as those holes can be added to the side of the case
>> closest the circuit board and we can put the jumpers on the side of the
>> circuit board closest to the holes and everything would work fine.
>>
>> Unfortunately, the syncinjector currently in work is the 12 port
>> injector.   This adds an additional hurdle that there are two boards, each
>> with 12 ports.   Each board needs to be close to a side to make this work,
>> which means the orientation of the boards are flipped in relation to each
>> other (laying the unit on it's side, one is 'right side up' with the
>> connectors sitting on the circuit board, and the other board is upside down
>> with the connectors hanging from it (just like in the existing product)),
>> effectively placing the two boards themselves as far apart as possible in
>> the enclosure.  This isn't a problem except that the enclosure is two U
>> shaped pieces of plastic which the boards snap into one U and then the
>> second U snaps on the resulting assembly as a cover.  With two boards, one
>> ends up very near the bottom of the U which requires a fair bit of
>> flexibility to be able to snap the board into without breaking the
>> enclosure.  The other board ends up very near the top of the U which
>> requires a fair bit of ridigidity to hold the board in place given the
>> distance the sides are from the U.   We think that the current material
>> we're planning on having the enclosures use will be both flexible and rigid
>> enough - but its' been a bit of a challenge ensuring that.  I'm supposed to
>> be getting first samples soon and if that works,  we'll be shipping the 12
>> port injectors with 4 jumpers per port to set the pinning.   If this
>> iteration doesn't work, we'll just go to production with the 12 port
>> injectors without the jumpers and a mechanically less-troublesome
>> orientation and then re-spin the 4 port injector fairly soon to add them to
>> that product, and then re-visit the 12 port injector jumpers at some future
>> date, possibly after the rackmount stuff (hopefully) finally comes out.
>>
>> On the other hand, in the meantime, there isn't any reason why you
>> shouldn't be able to swap the blue and brown pairs in the cable going both
>> into and out of the current syncinjectors to get the non-canopy radios to
>> work with gigabit on the syncinjector.
>>
>> -forrest
>> On Apr 16, 2015 6:03 PM, "Mathew Howard" <mhoward...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> So what we need is a Syncinjector with jumpers like on the Gigabit PoE
>>> injectors...
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 6:57 PM, Josh Luthman <
>>> j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Yup screwed there :(
>>>>
>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>> Suite 1337
>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>> On Apr 16, 2015 7:42 PM, "Mathew Howard" <mhoward...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> If I remember right, the AF5x pinout is 1/2 & 4/5 positive and 3/6 &
>>>>> 7/8 negative.
>>>>>
>>>>> Airmax stuff is all 4/5 positive and 7/8 negative, I imagine the
>>>>> 10/100 stuff would work fine with the power pairs swapped, but I don't 
>>>>> know
>>>>> what that would do to gigabit. I don't think it's going to work with AF5x,
>>>>> since they use power on all four pairs.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Josh Luthman <
>>>>> j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I didn't check...sorry.  It's on the roof so I can go up and look
>>>>>> tomorrow.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 7:14 PM, George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting) <
>>>>>> geo...@cbcast.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  No pinout!?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 4/16/2015 6:10 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It says 24v/1a and is gigabit.  It is a bit different than the
>>>>>>> Nanobeam POEs.  It also doesn't work with an NSM5 for certain.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>  Josh Luthman
>>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 6:39 PM, George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting)
>>>>>>> <geo...@cbcast.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  What does the AF5x power supply say on the label for pairs or
>>>>>>>> pinouts? Or is it the same as their other 24V/1A supplies, but gigabit?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 4/16/2015 5:29 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I'm mostly concerned with the Ubnt Airmax stuff (24v) and AF5x.
>>>>>>>> Obviously the ePMP works.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  Josh Luthman
>>>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 6:12 PM, George Skorup (Cyber Broadcasting)
>>>>>>>> <geo...@cbcast.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> AFAIK, the 450AP GigE interface is still powered only on pins 4,
>>>>>>>>> 5, 7 & 8. Probably applies to the ePMP Sync radio too.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So, with that in mind.. does the UBNT GigE PoE stuff use all 4
>>>>>>>>> pairs for power? If it's 4, 5, 7 & 8, it may be possible, but... 
>>>>>>>>> you'd have
>>>>>>>>> to flip the blues and browns at one end. I don't know what that would 
>>>>>>>>> do
>>>>>>>>> for the GigE data interface though. It might not work. You can use a 
>>>>>>>>> 568B
>>>>>>>>> to 568A (aka standard cross-over) cable and GigE still works fine, 
>>>>>>>>> but I'm
>>>>>>>>> not sure about crossed blues and browns.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Someone smarter than me would probably have to give you a thumbs
>>>>>>>>> up or down.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On 4/16/2015 4:55 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Has anyone tried these syncinjectors for Ubnt Airmax radios?
>>>>>>>>>> What about anything else?  I'd love to use this one product for all 
>>>>>>>>>> sites
>>>>>>>>>> from now on.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Is it possible to run the AF5x?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>

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