But the gig/sync works on ePMP and not af5x because of the power pinout I
thought?


Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
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On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Pretty much.  The whole sync thing is the problem.
> On Apr 17, 2015 12:13 PM, "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> So two products do 2/3 of those products.  Augh!
>>
>>
>> Josh Luthman
>> Office: 937-552-2340
>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>> 1100 Wayne St
>> Suite 1337
>> Troy, OH 45373
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 17, 2015 at 1:55 PM, Forrest Christian (List Account) <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> The gigabit poe injectors do this, but without sync.  And with some
>>> fusing and wiring issues.  This would add the sync and clean up wiring.
>>> On Apr 17, 2015 8:37 AM, "Josh Luthman" <[email protected]>
>>> 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)" <
>>>> [email protected]> 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" <[email protected]> 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 <
>>>>>> [email protected]> 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" <[email protected]>
>>>>>>> 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 <
>>>>>>>> [email protected]> 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) <[email protected]> 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) <[email protected]> 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) <[email protected]> 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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