Which really sucks, because the onboard GPS in ePMP is quite reliable. We use a SyncBox to provide sync for FSK and use a Netonix for POE (with pairs swapped) with no issues.
> On Aug 16, 2016, at 4:42 PM, George Skorup <geo...@cbcast.com> wrote: > > Yeah well on-board GPS on the 450 isn't exactly reliable. Wrong orientation, > too close to steel, etc. It's OK for backup though, if it works anyway, and I > have a couple dozen APs where it doesn't work at all. > > You can very easily use a PacketFlux SyncBox12 and time the APs via aux port. > Of course you'll need the latest revision 'box for the 450i, Rev i0 I believe > it is. Reverse the blues and browns and power it from a Netonix regular 24v > switch port if you want. Unless the Netonix will complain about POE being on > and no ethernet link present, but would that really matter? > >> On 8/16/2016 4:14 PM, Kurt Fankhauser wrote: >> it would be better if it (450i) had on-board sync so i can power the whole >> tower with one Netonix Switch and be done, but no i gotta mess around with a >> CTM2 or Packet Flux Sync Injector now to get timing on 450i >> >>> On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 3:23 PM, George Skorup <geo...@cbcast.com> wrote: >>> As others have said, you obviously won't get sync from the Netonix. Plug >>> the 450i *AP* in and go. It is 802.3at compliant, but it will also take >>> passive injected power without issue. And you don't need to change any >>> wires around. It will take either polarity on any pair. >>> Cambium actually did this right. Woulda been even better if they designed >>> for 20-60vdc, but I guess you can never have it all. >>> >>> Out of the 450i series, the only radio that is not 802.3at is the 900 SM >>> which is the old Canopy 29.5v like FSK and regular 450. >>> >>> On 8/16/2016 12:18 PM, Darin Steffl wrote: >>>> Hello all, >>>> >>>> Will a Netonix 48V switch power the PMP450i 900mhz? >>>> >>>> I'm leaning towards that it will NOT due to needing >>>> 48-56V and 802.3at PoE which I don't think Netonix supports. >>>> >>>> Can anyone confirm my thoughts or tell me I'm wrong and it will work? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Darin Steffl >>>> Minnesota WiFi >>>> www.mnwifi.com >>>> 507-634-WiFi >>>> Like us on Facebook >
