Sweet!  I'll crank up the power supply another volt.  IIRC Ubnt stuff dies
at 26 or 27 volts, so you can see why I aimed for right at 24v.


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On Sun, May 13, 2018 at 9:21 AM, Josh Baird <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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) <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> 22.93 is too low.   Cambium says 23V is the minimum into the radio.  See
>> http://community.cambiumnetworks.com/t5/ePMP-Installatio
>> n/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 <
>> [email protected]> 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 <[email protected]>
>>> 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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