Agreed.  I expect your issues will go away if you increase voltage.  We run
all ePMP @ 48VDC.  It fixed these random rebooting issues for us.

On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 6:37 AM, Forrest Christian (List Account) <
li...@packetflux.com> wrote:

> 22.93 is too low.   Cambium says 23V is the minimum into the radio.  See
> http://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t5/ePMP-Installation/ePMP-PoE-
> Powering-Primer/td-p/49944
>
> You need to subtract a bit of loss inside the injector, and then a bit
> more for cabling.   Plus a bit more for everything else.
>
> For verification, I took my bench ePMP and hooked it up to my power supply
> - it doesn't even turn on until 22.5V at the radio.   I'm sure other copies
> are probably higher or lower.   And I'm sure it changes with internal
> temperature of the radio.
>
> One big difference between the PoE Injector and the SyncInjector is that
> the syncinjector uses semiconductor switches which generally have a bit
> more voltage drop than a relay.  The tradeoff is that the semiconductor
> switches can switch far more power than the relays can and can switch
> quickly enough to do sync over power.
>
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, May 12, 2018 at 10:26 PM, Josh Luthman <
> j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> wrote:
>
>> So we replaced all 8 surge cards.  It's getting 22.95 and 22.93 for the
>> two boxes (to the green terminal).  Devices are still rebooting...
>>
>> Epmp never has problems with the same DC supply through the green POE
>> injector, forgot to mention that.
>>
>>
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>> On Sun, May 6, 2018 at 8:14 PM, George Skorup <george.sko...@cbcast.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Funny story if you were using ePMP near the beginning. Some of the first
>>> original 5GHz integrated radios had labels marked 56VDC. They were
>>> definitely NOT capable of being powered from 48/56V. Somebody screwed up.
>>>
>>> Yeah. We've run Force180/200 survey setups on a small 12V SLA too. It
>>> works, but they're rated at 14 volts. Same with the 100 and 450 SMs. Still
>>> works. However, I recall the regulator is very inefficient down that low.
>>> Like the old 320 and 430 APs could be run on 24VDC, but you really didn't
>>> want to do that, and Motorola/Cambium said it was completely unsupported.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 5/6/2018 5:13 PM, Bill Prince wrote:
>>>
>>>> I had a portable 12V battery that I would use for site surveys with the
>>>> old PMP100. I'm pretty sure they would function in the 8-10V region.
>>>>
>>>> I know nothing about the ePMP radios. Trust George.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> bp
>>>> <part15sbs{at}gmail{dot}com>
>>>>
>>>> On 5/6/2018 2:33 PM, George Skorup wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Original 5GHz integrated and connectorized are 14-30VDC, -4/5 +7/8
>>>>> only.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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