The pigtails?  What about doing it like a force 110 feedhorn?

Josh Luthman
Office: 937-552-2340
Direct: 937-552-2343
1100 Wayne St
Suite 1337
Troy, OH 45373
On Sep 16, 2015 5:46 PM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:

> The PCB edge launch connectors to mate with that are very expensive...
>
> *From:* Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 16, 2015 3:40 PM
> *To:* af@afmug.com
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Product Idea for Chuck - Feedback?
>
> RPSMA?  Ya
>
> Trango started it, Ubnt did it, Mikrotik kinda followed suit, ePMP does
> it...
>
>
> Josh Luthman
> Office: 937-552-2340
> Direct: 937-552-2343
> 1100 Wayne St
> Suite 1337
> Troy, OH 45373
>
> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 5:39 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>
>> ePMP connectors are reverse are they not?
>>
>> *From:* Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 16, 2015 2:31 PM
>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Product Idea for Chuck - Feedback?
>>
>> Right but not at all of us are replacing an FSK radio with a $200-400
>> radio...we're using a $99.
>>
>>
>> Josh Luthman
>> Office: 937-552-2340
>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>> 1100 Wayne St
>> Suite 1337
>> Troy, OH 45373
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 4:22 PM, George Skorup <geo...@cbcast.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I would just swap to a Force110 or 200 when it's available. We're doing
>>> mostly 450, so redeploying the reflectors is easier.
>>>
>>> On 9/16/2015 3:13 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>>>
>>> Yes.  Yes, plus the realign.
>>>
>>>
>>> Josh Luthman
>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>> Suite 1337
>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>
>>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 4:04 PM, Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> The PoE is compatible right?  Does it take more than 5 minutes to swap
>>>> dishes?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 9/16/2015 3:35 PM, Gino Villarini wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Also, the patch on the integrated epmp does not provide a good
>>>> illumination to the Canopy Dish,  What we need is the same patch that the
>>>> 450 has... it works with all canopy dishes in the market...  if we can
>>>> achieve 23db gain,, it would be awesome!
>>>>
>>>> Many people will migrate from FSK to EPMP and the current process is
>>>> not efficient at all
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 2:52 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> But you can put an integrated radio on our dishes.  Isn’t the
>>>>> integrated radio cheaper?
>>>>>
>>>>> *From:* Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 16, 2015 12:47 PM
>>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Product Idea for Chuck - Feedback?
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it a new customer?  Force 110 with a connectorized radio
>>>>> Is it a new customer that wants a reflector?  Use the connectorized
>>>>> radio
>>>>> Is it a customer with Canopy+Dish?  Use the connectorized radio
>>>>>
>>>>> Integrated radio would be for customers that are really close and
>>>>> could hear multiple sectors.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 2:41 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> But why would you want to use the connectorized radio vs the epmp?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> *From:* Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com>
>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 16, 2015 12:39 PM
>>>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Product Idea for Chuck - Feedback?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Enabling you to use the reflectors already there and simply swap
>>>>>> radios would be fantastic.  I'm sure there are many going from FSK to 
>>>>>> epmp.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>> On Sep 16, 2015 2:35 PM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Oh, OK.  I actually developed a small patch antenna for the
>>>>>>> connectorized radio back when these first came out.  I think it was for
>>>>>>> you.    Last winter or spring.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The holdup was waiting for a tiny radome.  I think I designed the
>>>>>>> thermoform mold but never got any samples or something like that.  Could
>>>>>>> still finish that project I guess.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> *From:* Gino Villarini <ginovi...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 16, 2015 11:49 AM
>>>>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Product Idea for Chuck - Feedback?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> just to clarify, we DO NOT want a epmp integrated holder! check the
>>>>>>> sketch
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2015 at 1:29 PM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> We can do this.  Whose dish and what frequency?
>>>>>>>> We have a holder now for ePMP for our current dishes.  It fits some
>>>>>>>> of the others I think.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Our older dishes had a D tube with a piece of bent conduit welded
>>>>>>>> into it.  The SM snapped into place.  Hard to do some thing for them.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Later we had the rectangular tubing with the claw snap fit.  Our
>>>>>>>> current ePMP holder should work with those.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> *From:* Gino Villarini <ginovi...@gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, September 16, 2015 11:17 AM
>>>>>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com
>>>>>>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Product Idea for Chuck - Feedback?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Chuck
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> As we migrate Canopy to epmp, we find ourselves wishing for this:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -Epmp holder for conn. epmp radio with illumination feedhorn for
>>>>>>>> traditional dishes
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The idea would be that instead of replacing the whole canopy
>>>>>>>> radio+dish with a Force110 unit, it would be more efficient to just 
>>>>>>>> remove
>>>>>>>> the Canopy radio and reuse the dish with a conn. radio
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I think that we could pay $25-$30 for something like this.
>>>>>>>>
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