Interesting, thanks a bunch for the link.  Future products will have powered
USB ports as noted by Normis.

Isn't USB 5v, though?  They're all wiring 3.3v.

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On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:01 PM, Scott Lambert <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 08:29:46AM -0500, john wrote:
> > We are trying to get a mikrotik connected to an APC UPS but I'm having
> > no luck.  I connect it to a router-board and it just doesn't
> > communicate.  Any ideas?
>
> If you are connecting it to the USB port of a 493G, it won't work
> without a power injector on the USB or soldering a jumper wire on
> the back of the 493.
>
> MikroTik didn't actually put any power out on the USB port.
>
> http://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=50495
>
> We did that Friday and it seems to be working so far.
>
> But to really help, we need to know:
>
>  Which APC UPS model?
>
>  Which RouterBoard model?
>
>  What cable?  APC brand USB/Serial ?  or one you made?
>
>  Connected to where on the MikroTik?
>
>
>
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