Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-06-04 Thread Mike Hammett
Solutions http://www.ics-il.com - Original Message - From: Tim Wolfe [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 8:29 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems I was reading this thread, and I had a thought (scary thing!, LOL

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-06-04 Thread George Rogato
] To: WISPA General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 8:29 AM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems I was reading this thread, and I had a thought (scary thing!, LOL), it it possible that inside the conduit, there is a rough edge (maybe the edge of a junction box if you

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-06-04 Thread Mike Hammett
Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:10 PM Subject: [WISPA] Ethernet problems I installed a customer in October and started having Ethernet problems in March. I have an approximately 200' Ethernet run from the top of a TV tower, to the house, and through the basement. I installed a Belden? outdoor

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-06-02 Thread George Rogato
Alan, I was an electrician for just about 30 years. Drywallers with routers in their hands are one the most dangerous things . George Alan Cain wrote: Tim Wolfe wrote: I was reading this thread, and I had a thought (scary thing!, LOL), it it possible that inside the conduit, there is a

RE: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-30 Thread Russ Kreigh
What if you plug directly (or as direct as you can) into the Mikrotik CPE with your laptop?? -Russ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 4:11 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Ethernet

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-30 Thread Mike Hammett
' wireless@wispa.org Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 7:31 AM Subject: RE: [WISPA] Ethernet problems What if you plug directly (or as direct as you can) into the Mikrotik CPE with your laptop?? -Russ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-30 Thread Tim Wolfe
) into the Mikrotik CPE with your laptop?? -Russ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 4:11 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: [WISPA] Ethernet problems I installed a customer in October and started having

[WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Mike Hammett
I installed a customer in October and started having Ethernet problems in March. I have an approximately 200' Ethernet run from the top of a TV tower, to the house, and through the basement. I installed a Belden? outdoor Cat5E cable, a Mohawk outdoor gel cable, a rope for future cable

RE: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Rick Harnish
Subject: [WISPA] Ethernet problems I installed a customer in October and started having Ethernet problems in March. I have an approximately 200' Ethernet run from the top of a TV tower, to the house, and through the basement. I installed a Belden? outdoor Cat5E cable, a Mohawk outdoor gel cable

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Mike Hammett
] To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:22 PM Subject: RE: [WISPA] Ethernet problems Mike, 5 Is there 120v power running parallel to the cable? What else is on this tower? Any high wattage RF transmitters? I have seen shielded cat5 interfered with to the point where

RE: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Rick Harnish
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 4:37 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems The only location where power might be parallel to the cable is in the basement, but all of the power cables there (IIRC

RE: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Jonathan Schmidt
o n a t h a n -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Harnish Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 3:49 PM To: 'WISPA General List' Subject: RE: [WISPA] Ethernet problems You should be able to find a supplier of ferrite beads on google

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Mike Hammett
: [WISPA] Ethernet problems You should be able to find a supplier of ferrite beads on google. They are relatively inexpensive and you may have some in your attic of inventory that you didn't even realize. It sounds like you have eliminated other thoughts I had. What are the bumps at the end

RE: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Jonathan Schmidt
, if any, it made. Thanks, . . . j o n a t h a n -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Hammett Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 4:23 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems I wondered how it discerns good RF from bad RF

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Mike Hammett
, 2007 5:54 PM Subject: RE: [WISPA] Ethernet problems Mike, the ferrite snap-on is an inductance that prevents common mode RF, of any frequency you care about, from waltzing down the wire into your system. You just snap the hinged double-half-core onto the cable over the insulation so

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Scott Reed
Can you define Ethernet problem a little more. No link lights, intermittent link, no data, small packet data only, intermittent data? My first thought is bad connector or bad port on a device. I have seen hub ports that will look fine, do small packets fine, but don't try to move a lot of

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Mike Hammett
General List wireless@wispa.org Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 7:15 PM Subject: Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems Can you define Ethernet problem a little more. No link lights, intermittent link, no data, small packet data only, intermittent data? My first thought is bad connector or bad port

Re: [WISPA] Ethernet problems

2007-05-29 Thread Marlon K. Schafer (509) 982-2181
[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: 'WISPA General List' wireless@wispa.org Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2007 1:48 PM Subject: RE: [WISPA] Ethernet problems You should be able to find a supplier of ferrite beads on google. They are relatively inexpensive and you may have some in your attic of inventory that you