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On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 1:06 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe another way to put it is after you terminate the run, what do you > plug in to? Going straight to RJ45ecs is a mess and going straight to the > SS wouldn't be very cable management friendly and potentially ruin SS every > time water finds it's way in, causing more problems. > > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Mike Hammett <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Why are you going into the connector? Terminate the cable and that's the >> end of it. >> >> >> (Do you see what I did there?) :-) >> >> >> >> ----- >> Mike Hammett >> Intelligent Computing Solutions >> http://www.ics-il.com >> >> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >> >> Midwest Internet Exchange >> http://www.midwest-ix.com >> >> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *"Josh Luthman" <[email protected]> >> *To: *[email protected] >> *Sent: *Wednesday, January 13, 2016 12:54:40 PM >> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Terminating cable at the base of the tower >> >> >> Sure. >> >> I have a bunch of APs, BHs, cameras, etc on the tower with cat5/rj45. >> Those come down the tower. What do you terminate to? How do you organize >> them? I prefer terminating to rj45 and not a punch block, but maybe that >> would be better if the general consensus goes that way. >> >> My problem now is that going into an rj45ecs is nearly impossible to open >> up when you can't get your fingers around all of it, so when there are many >> tightly done together you're screwed. >> >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 1:52 PM, Josh Reynolds <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I'm not sure I understand your question... >>> >>> Can you explain things a bit better? >>> >>> On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 12:50 PM, Josh Luthman >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > We've been using RJ45ECS for a while but on sites with many (>6) aps >>> this >>> > presents a problem if we need to get to the cable. After some frost >>> bite, I >>> > gave up and just cut the cable to reterminate it. I'd like to have a >>> better >>> > solution for 1 and many runs. >>> > >>> > What has worked for you guys when winter comes around and you need >>> access to >>> > the cables? >>> > >>> > Josh Luthman >>> > Office: 937-552-2340 >>> > Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> > 1100 Wayne St >>> > Suite 1337 >>> > Troy, OH 45373 >>> >> >> >> >
