Whoah.....

You say 'switch polarity of the pins'.

That's wrong.   A 450i should be hooked up exactly the same as a 450, just
at 48VDC, not 24V.  If it isn't, it will power on, but won't receive sync.

-forrest

On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 7:58 PM, Kurt Fankhauser <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Just logged into the AP tonight and still not receiving sync over power.
> Here are the details of my setup:
>
> AP firmware: 14.2.1
> cable lengh from Syncpipe to Sync Injector: 8 feet
> cable lengh from Powerinjector to AP: 15 feet
> Syncpipe Deluxe is Revision H or H1
> Powerinjector is daisy chained from a Syncinjector that is receiving
> timing pulse (Have a 3.65ghz 450AP that is receiving sync over power from
> this injector)
>
> I don't have any Site Monitor or Base Units to verify if the sync is
> turned on at the injector but I just received the injector last week brand
> new. I do have a Sync Box for Aux port I could throw on this AP and see if
> I can get sync working that way. If I really feel like it I could set the
> injector up for 24v power, switch polarity on pins and verify that a
> regular 450 AP can recive sync from this injector. But I am guessing this
> may be an issue related to 450i
>
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 24, 2016 at 6:39 PM, George Skorup <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> BTW, the GigE PowerInjector+Sync that I have at the NOC running the four
>> 450i's is the newest I have with s/n 118966. It has a pretty old Rev G
>> Deluxe pipe on it, which is attached to the ice bridge about 6" off of the
>> wall, but has a decent view of the west and south and is tracking 10 out of
>> 12 sats. About 190 feet of cable to the radios. And they haven't lost sync
>> since they've been up, about three weeks. And I just jinxed it knowing my
>> luck.
>>
>> On 11/24/2016 5:27 PM, George Skorup wrote:
>>
>> If the orange LED is blinking, then the injector is receiving sync, and
>> 1PPS Active should = 1 (if you have a base unit connected to see it).
>>
>> Kurt, what software is your 450i running? FWIW, I have a limited number
>> of 450i APs up, but I have some on SyncBox Junior's (don't get the GPS
>> data) and the one PowerInjector+Sync at the NOC. All of my 450 and 450i is
>> running 14.1.2. Perhaps Cambium changed something in 14.2+.
>>
>> I would verify that the port has sync enabled. Obviously you'd need a
>> base unit connected. I've plugged radios in backwards on more than one
>> occasion. Injector upside down for one reason or another, so the radios
>> ended up 4 thru 1 instead of 1 thru 4 because I wasn't paying attention.
>> Port 4 is at the end closest to the SyncPipe/sync daisy chain ports. That's
>> the most obvious issue if you turned off the sync pulse on a port to run an
>> AirFiber. But if multiple people have had the same problem, then my theory
>> is bunk.
>>
>> On 11/24/2016 4:49 PM, Chuck McCown wrote:
>>
>> I had that same problem last week. Finally started working on its own.
>>
>> *From:* Kurt Fankhauser
>> *Sent:* Thursday, November 24, 2016 3:14 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Gigabit power injector + sync
>>
>> Ok, I just put a new PMP450i on a tower and am running into the exact
>> same problem the Original Poster had here. I have the Gigabit Power
>> Injector plus Sync and it is blinking for receiving sync from another Sync
>> Injector in the same enclosure via the included jumper cable and the AP is
>> running in Autosync+ Freerun and it is not showing receiving any sync at
>> all and it is decided to Generate its own Sync. Has been running for a
>> couple hours now. Will keep checking back here.
>>
>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 1:51 PM, That One Guy /sarcasm <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> all this talk of the new units i opened our box of them, is there a
>>> guide for the 10/100 and gigabit powerinjector jumper settings per brand?
>>> is it just the same as http://tickets.packetflux.com/
>>> downloads/poeinjectorjumpers.pdf only with the pin order backward?
>>> and if a guy put a 3pin connector on the A/B selector, would that
>>> effectively put the two inputs in parallel?
>>>
>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 11:57 AM, Forrest Christian (List Account) <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Depends on the power circuitry on the airfiber.  My guess is it would
>>>> be ok.
>>>>
>>>> If you have a base unit, you can actually turn off the sync on that
>>>> port and the injector will remember it, so you don't have to put a base
>>>> unit in the field with it, just for the programming.   (You'd set the
>>>> poweron column for the sync row for that port to '0').
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 22, 2016 at 8:37 AM, Kurt Fankhauser <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I just received my first powerinjector + sync today. If I want to
>>>>> power some Airfibers with these do I need to turn the sync off for those
>>>>> ports? I don't see a jumper to turn off sync, is it ok to provider sync on
>>>>> a port with an Airfiber? Does it hurt anything? It looks to me like the
>>>>> only way to turn off sync is buy the additional site monitor base thing to
>>>>> hookup to it and turn it off through the web interface?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 2:39 PM, George Skorup <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I have four 5GHz 450i's running on our office tower fed from a GigE
>>>>>> PowerInjector+Sync. They're running 14.1.2. They received sync shortly
>>>>>> after boot, DFS, etc. BTW, no GigE-APC's in line on these yet. I'm like 
>>>>>> two
>>>>>> short at the moment. But we know that 1000Base-T and sync over power + 
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> older APC's don't play nice anyway.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 11/21/2016 1:23 PM, Mathew Howard wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've had a couple of them where I wasn't getting sync and couldn't
>>>>>> figure out why... in one case (maybe both... I don't remember off hand), 
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> was getting sync to an ePMP, but not to a PMP450i 900mhz AP that were 
>>>>>> both
>>>>>> plugged into the same sync injector... I didn't really need sync on the
>>>>>> 900mhz at the time, so I just switched it to generate it's own timing, 
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> I haven't gotten around to trying to figure it out yet, but now I'm
>>>>>> wondering if it would eventually come up if I left it alone.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 21, 2016 at 12:45 PM, Seth Mattinen <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 11/21/16 10:39, [email protected] wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I had all the packet flux gear running for days, plugged in the
>>>>>>>> 450i and
>>>>>>>> started trying to figure out why it was not receiving sync.  Half
>>>>>>>> hour
>>>>>>>> or more later it said it was OK, so the delay had to be Cambium, not
>>>>>>>> Packetflux.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Check if the packetflux says it has fix and 1PPS is active on the
>>>>>>> binary tab and that the used pulse count is increasing on the analog 
>>>>>>> tab.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> ~Seth
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>


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