Yeah, I think that's pretty consistent with what the AF-5X radios have
always used. The AF5 (not X) and AF24 do use a lot more power.

On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 7:08 AM, Stefan Englhardt <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes. All my AF5X use ~10W. UBNT AC use 6W and older MT 11n use 3-4W. SAF
> is 30-35. PTP600 is 50.
>
>
> On Fri, 30 Jun 2017 12:04:44 +0000
>  Rory Conaway <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I think you are thinking of the AF24 which cranks 50W all the time.
>>
>> Rory
>>
>> From: Af [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eric Kuhnke
>> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2017 6:43 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [AFMUG] New AF5X using less power than older board revisions?
>>
>> Provisioning a new AF5X link here on their AC PoE injectors before they
>> go out to the field. Something interesting I've noticed, and maybe I'm not
>> remembering right, but it seems that the newer AF5X use less power than the
>> older ones.
>>
>> This unit with its ubnt default PoE injector plugged into a kill-a-watt
>> is measuring 11 watts. There's no traffic going through it, but as I recall
>> an AF5X uses pretty much the same amount whether or not it's under load,
>> since the AF architecture is constantly sending/receiving frames whether or
>> not they have an ethernet data payload.
>>
>>
>>
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