Well I was thinking 2-3 Ubnt devices is common.  I measure it at 12 watts
(24v 0.5a).  For solar everyone says 6 watts so that would be 18 watts
(0.75a) so I definitely agree.


Josh Luthman
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On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 4:49 PM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]> wrote:

> Typically where we use them are small sites with an ePMP or PowerBeam for
> a backhaul and an omni or two (usually ubiquiti 2.4 and ePMP 5ghz, but
> sometimes only one or the other)... which by my figuring should be well
> under 1 amp, so it hasn't been a problem feeding them with PoE... if you
> actually had 2 amps on it, you might very well run into issues with PoE.
>
> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 3:36 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Awesome, thanks for the info.  I'll check it out tomorrow when they
>> arrive =)
>>
>>
>> Josh Luthman
>> Office: 937-552-2340
>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>> 1100 Wayne St
>> Suite 1337
>> Troy, OH 45373
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 4:35 PM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't know that we have any that are actually drawing anywhere near 2
>>> amps, but they actually come with a PoE adapter to use the included power
>>> supply.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Josh Luthman <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> You feed it POE?  Where do you get a 2 amp POE?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>> Suite 1337
>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 4:29 PM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> We always either have the power supply inside a building or in a small
>>>>> enclosure, and just feed the PowerBox with PoE... unless there's some kind
>>>>> of an outdoor power supply you can buy, I don't know how else you could do
>>>>> it.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 2:50 PM, Josh Luthman <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> That's awesome!!!  This would be very handy.  How do you seal the
>>>>>> power supply feeding the Powerbox if it's outdoors?  If I could figure 
>>>>>> this
>>>>>> out I wouldn't need any kind of enclosure.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://routerboard.com/RB750P-PBr2
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Oh... I thought you were talking about the PowerBox (which is an
>>>>>>> RB750UP in an outdoor case).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I'm not sure... I would assume it would be the same as if you plug
>>>>>>> the PoE out side of a power injector into something that doesn't support
>>>>>>> PoE... in my experience, they either work fine or something starts 
>>>>>>> smoking
>>>>>>> :P
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yeah, ether1-poe-in-long-cable would be it, and yes, it only applies
>>>>>>> on ether1.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Josh Luthman <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> They're the same white plastic case as the RB750 if that's what
>>>>>>>> you're referring to.  It does have a big fat power supply, though.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What happens if you try forced on to something such as a dumb
>>>>>>>> switch or laptop?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Are you talking about ether1-poe-in-long-cable ?  That would only
>>>>>>>> apply on ether1, wouldn't it?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 3:10 PM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]
>>>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> We have a bunch of them out there, the only issue that I've run
>>>>>>>>> into is that you need to make sure to enable long poe cable mode (or
>>>>>>>>> whatever it's called... something like that) if you're powering them 
>>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>>> PoE, otherwise they do some crazy stuff. I've seen some weird stuff 
>>>>>>>>> happen
>>>>>>>>> trying to use poe-out auto, so I always set it to forced on. They're 
>>>>>>>>> pretty
>>>>>>>>> much the same guts as an RB750UP in an outdoor case... they've been as
>>>>>>>>> reliable as any other MikroTik, in my experience.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 2:03 PM, Josh Luthman <
>>>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Has anyone been using these?  They look just too ideal.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I found that the default config (poe-out auto) works out of the
>>>>>>>>>> box for Ubnt and a dumb switch.  Just checking to see if anyone's 
>>>>>>>>>> found
>>>>>>>>>> them to fail or anything obscure out in the field.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>>>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340
>>>>>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343
>>>>>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>>>>>>>> Suite 1337
>>>>>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
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