Re: [AFMUG] [WISPA Members] 450m power

Forrest, It would be awesome if you could ever develop products with switches inside, I know you have a (Cisco?) preference but other's dont. I would have purchased lots. I hate that I have to use a separate switch so we moved away from packetflux for new deployments. TJ On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at

Re: [AFMUG] Is the list still alive?

Weren't we just talking about SNR here ;) On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 7:58 PM, Timothy Steele wrote: > The Facebook community is a lot more alive these days.. > > On Thu, Feb 1, 2018, 10:44 PM CBB - Jay Fuller > wrote: > >> >> It's not dead, Jim.

Re: [AFMUG] Is the list still alive?

I just configured two NSM5s for short PTP link for DHL tomorrow.. shower and then time to sleeplong day... Jaime Solorza On Feb 1, 2018 8:29 PM, "Colin Stanners" wrote: > It's 10PM in your area Jon, I'm sure you've worked hard, relax a bit! > > On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at

Re: [AFMUG] Is the list still alive?

The Facebook community is a lot more alive these days.. On Thu, Feb 1, 2018, 10:44 PM CBB - Jay Fuller wrote: > > It's not dead, Jim. > > > - Original Message - > *From:* Colin Stanners > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Sent:* Thursday, February 1,

Re: [AFMUG] Is the list still alive?

It's not dead, Jim. - Original Message - From: Colin Stanners To: af@afmug.com Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 9:29 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Is the list still alive? It's 10PM in your area Jon, I'm sure you've worked hard, relax a bit! On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 9:19

Re: [AFMUG] Is the list still alive?

It's 10PM in your area Jon, I'm sure you've worked hard, relax a bit! On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 9:19 PM, Jon Langeler wrote: > > > Jon Langeler > Michwave Technologies, Inc. > >

[AFMUG] Is the list still alive?

Jon Langeler Michwave Technologies, Inc.

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

Yeah, type of customer you don't want as a rule of thumb. :) On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 5:55 PM, Mike Hammett wrote: > They sure sound needy. > > > > - > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > >

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

They sure sound needy. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Josh Reynolds" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 5:30:18 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG]

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

The design was created to meet the needs of the owner. On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 4:17 PM, Adam Moffett wrote: > Nobody's saying you're wrong, but aren't you kind of overbuilding your > home WiFi? > > > -- Original Message -- > From: "Josh Reynolds"

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

>>Nobody's saying you're wrong, but aren't you kind of overbuilding your home >>WiFi? Yes, that is required for ubiquitous coverage and roaming ! Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom http://www.snappytelecom.net Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email:

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

Nobody's saying you're wrong, but aren't you kind of overbuilding your home WiFi? -- Original Message -- From: "Josh Reynolds" To: af@afmug.com Sent: 2/1/2018 3:54:42 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range? Again, last time, people need to stop

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

Customer devices ( phones laptops etc ) should show the their signal as seen by the AP as well as the signal it sees... On 02/01/2018 01:15 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: >>It doesn't matter if the wireless device can hear the AP, it matters that the mobile device can talk to the AP with a

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

>>It doesn't matter if the wireless device can hear the AP, it matters that the >>mobile device can talk to the AP with a respectable signal level. Amen Brother Josh ! Hallelujah ! That's the Truth ! :) Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom http://www.snappytelecom.net Tel: 305 663

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

Again, last time, people need to stop looking for "the most powerful long range AP" :) It doesn't matter if the wireless device can hear the AP, it matters that the mobile device can talk to the AP with a respectable signal level. Remember, you don't want a bunch of low signal devices bringing

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

Nope https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYAhlz7rnPU From: Josh Luthman Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 11:17 AM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP Faisal wins again. AirConsole is the right answer. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

Is USB balanced? From: Forrest Christian (List Account) Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 12:51 PM To: af Subject: Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP There are also quite a few USB to CAT5 'extenders' which will allow you to use CAT5 to extend the USB cable up to a few hundred feet On Thu, Feb 1,

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

Oh, and what generator is this? Sounds like one I might want to add to my USB device support for the sitemonitor module if that ever ends up released On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 8:22 AM, Nate Burke wrote: > I have a generator control board that is interfaced via USB, it

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

There are also quite a few USB to CAT5 'extenders' which will allow you to use CAT5 to extend the USB cable up to a few hundred feet On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 8:22 AM, Nate Burke wrote: > I have a generator control board that is interfaced via USB, it sits about > 50' away

Re: [AFMUG] [WISPA Members] 450m power

I'm assuming you mean includes switch+poe. I'm in the process of working on something specificaly for the 450i/450m with 5 ports and sync hardware all in one box (+1 SFP port), mainly designed for tower top mounting. Not far enough along to say when it will ship, or even if it's ever going to

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

Faisal wins again. AirConsole is the right answer. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 12:18 PM, Nate Burke wrote: > I ordered a Wintel box, and a 12v to USB adapter. We'll see how well

Re: [AFMUG] Ladder rack for Ford Transit Connect

Prime Design or trade in the vehicle. Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 8:50 PM, Jay Weekley wrote: > Where can I find a reasonably priced ladder rack for a Transit Connect? > Does

[AFMUG] Force10 Guru

Anyone out there a Force10 switch IOS guru? I need to hire/retain someone that knows these units better than I do, lol! I'm talking the older 'pre-Dell' hardware.

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

That's certainly true. -- Original Message -- From: "Dan Parrish" To: "af@afmug.com" Sent: 2/1/2018 12:25:52 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range? More gain at the AP doesn't help hidden node problems between handsets. --dan

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

More gain at the AP doesn't help hidden node problems between handsets. --dan On 2/1/2018 11:24 AM, Adam Moffett wrote: I'd suggest more Tx Power at the AP doesn't help with the tiny handset/laptop. More gain ought to. -- Original Message -- From: "Dan Parrish"

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

I'd suggest more Tx Power at the AP doesn't help with the tiny handset/laptop. More gain ought to. -- Original Message -- From: "Dan Parrish" To: "af@afmug.com" Sent: 2/1/2018 12:21:03 PM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range? I

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

I agree that the square original Unifi AC PRO model wasn't the best "value," but I used several of them across the street just fine. Was about 200 feet through at least two exterior stucco walls, so seemed pretty good. More gain at the AP doesn't change the physics of the (assumed) handset

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

I ordered a Wintel box, and a 12v to USB adapter. We'll see how well they work. I'm hoping the Wifi Will reach out there, and I won't have to run a Cat5. On 2/1/2018 10:25 AM, Mark - Myakka Technologies wrote: Nate, How about a wintel device. I have one here at the office that runs the

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

Nate, How about a wintel device. I have one here at the office that runs the dude client to a dedicated monitor. Have team viewer on it so I can remote it to check status. I was a bit worried about if it would last, but it has been running non-stop for about 18 months now. --

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

this is how panasonic phone systems used to be, i cant remember what we used but it worked for the most part, occasionally freaked other USB stuff out. If you know a pnasonic vendor they might be able to pull up the recommended device On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 9:46 AM, Nate Burke

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

We have have many top dollar AP's in home automation, and I also come from a WISP background.. there is just no beating unifi they have come a very long way just in the past 6 months if you have not tried unifi in a while definitely take a 2nd look On Thu, Feb 1, 2018, 9:47 AM Mitch Koep

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

Unfortunately it's not a console connection to the control board, it requires an application and it is Windows only. Maybe I could put a Compute Stick out there. It could run it off the generator battery, I wonder if the voltage drop would be enough that it would reboot when the Genset

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

BTW... just remembered.. you can also use some of the smaller Mikrotik's with USB Ports on them as USB/Serial Console access via IP or Wifi. http://myhomelab.blogspot.com/2014/06/remote-console-with-mikrotik.html Regards. Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom http://www.snappytelecom.net

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

look for USB WIFI Console e.g. AirConsole You should keep in the back of your mind that USB is a form of a Serial port.. Lots of options and flavors available. Regards Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom http://www.snappytelecom.net Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk: (305)663-5518

Re: [AFMUG] USB over IP

How about connecting a Raspberry PI to the generator and accessing it via IP? -Original Message- From: Nate Burke Sent: Thursday, February 1, 2018 8:22 AM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] USB over IP I have a generator control board that is interfaced via USB, it sits about 50' away

[AFMUG] USB over IP

I have a generator control board that is interfaced via USB, it sits about 50' away from the building. The generator has been acting up on me, failing it's exercise cycle about every 4 attempts, and there is not an LCD troubleshooting display to see what went wrong. Plugging in via USB give

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

TJ, What model are you using and firmware? We have two AC Pros covering 3 floors of a very large lodge type building? The building is concrete and wood construction and they work great?? Mitch Koep 218-851-8689 cell On 1/31/2018 2:18 PM, Josh Baird wrote: Unifi AC Pro/Lite is just fine. 

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

LOL!  Right. This is why I prefer the e400 it allows us to be RF smart. Lots of dials to move without breaking the bank On 02/01/2018 07:05 AM, Josh Reynolds wrote: Stop asking for the longest range AP. We're supposed to be RF-smart people. On Feb 1, 2018 6:56 AM, "Jaime Solorza"

Re: [AFMUG] OOBE mikrotik

As long as you can show into something on site, it will do the job... well, it would for me, anyway. On Feb 1, 2018 1:17 AM, "TJ Trout" wrote: > they do but it's not direct TCP like I would like (aka dedicated static) > but neat none the less, they have a very cheap monthly

Re: [AFMUG] OOBE mikrotik

What if you set the OVPN to only come up if the primary interface fails? Then you won't have all the handshakes eating through your data. On Thu, Feb 1, 2018 at 7:53 AM, Lewis Bergman wrote: > It won't fit every situation but if you only need occasional access and >

Re: [AFMUG] OOBE mikrotik

It won't fit every situation but if you only need occasional access and can work within the framework there isn't a less expensive way to do it. We use it in a few different scenarios and have a few more planned. We have a demo setup of VoIP phones we use one on, It gets used a few times a month

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

Stop asking for the longest range AP. We're supposed to be RF-smart people. On Feb 1, 2018 6:56 AM, "Jaime Solorza" wrote: > Have always had success with UniFi APs even in RF noisy place like Cattle > Ranchers Association building with many competing APs running. > >

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

Have always had success with UniFi APs even in RF noisy place like Cattle Ranchers Association building with many competing APs running. Jaime Solorza On Feb 1, 2018 5:42 AM, "Mike Hammett" wrote: > UBNT has left these behind, but mine works at significantly more range > than

Re: [AFMUG] OOBE mikrotik

IPv6? - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "TJ Trout" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2018 11:51:40 AM Subject: [AFMUG] OOBE mikrotik I was wanting to

Re: [AFMUG] Ceiling mount AP with best range?

UBNT has left these behind, but mine works at significantly more range than that. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "TJ Trout" To: af@afmug.com Sent: Thursday,

Re: [AFMUG] 450m power

we are using netonix IDC Sw to a Eltek rectifier.. Works like a charm From: Af > on behalf of Ty Inc > Reply-To: "af@afmug.com" > Date:

[AFMUG] 450m power

Good morning, Looking for an all in one, but reliable, power source for 4 - 450m aps per tower. I have heard netonix a few times but I have also heard about some issues with these devices and their support not being that great. Tyson Burris, President Internet Communications Inc. 739 Commerce

Re: [AFMUG] Dc plant conversion

I'm in the process of fixing this. The medusa cards, and the new polarity agnostic cards for the rackinjector don't care. This technology will make it back into the PDU's. With the wiring arrangement we have today, the total 8A limit will likely remain when arranged with a single input going

Re: [AFMUG] Dc plant conversion

I'm looking at a revised PSU-like device which should be able to handle this. What is the maximim per-site load you're looking at? On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 2:05 PM, SmarterBroadband wrote: > Hmmm not enough power, the Telrad BTS draw up to 100 watts, some of our > sites have 6