Re: [WISPA] Lightning protection, Surge Protection, now we need....

2011-08-23 Thread Jeremy Parr
On 23 August 2011 16:36, Greg Ihnen wrote: > That will attract moisture and deer > Not to mention rust! WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ ---

Re: [WISPA] Lightning protection, Surge Protection, now we need....

2011-08-23 Thread Greg Ihnen
That will attract moisture and deer On Aug 23, 2011, at 4:05 PM, Marco Coelho wrote: > sprinkle some salt inside? > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Patrick Shoemaker > wrote: > Ew! > > Break off the tabs where the Ethernet cables pass through the base of the > protector. Then the lid will

Re: [WISPA] Lightning protection, Surge Protection, now we need....

2011-08-23 Thread Marco Coelho
sprinkle some salt inside? On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 8:23 AM, Patrick Shoemaker < shoemak...@vectordatasystems.com> wrote: > Ew! > > Break off the tabs where the Ethernet cables pass through the base of the > protector. Then the lid will seal tightly and keep the slugs out. Also won't > crush the c

Re: [WISPA] Lightning protection, Surge Protection, now we need....

2011-08-22 Thread Patrick Shoemaker
Ew! Break off the tabs where the Ethernet cables pass through the base of the protector. Then the lid will seal tightly and keep the slugs out. Also won't crush the cables. --  Patrick Shoemaker -Original Message- From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On

Re: [WISPA] Lightning protection used on installs

2009-04-12 Thread Tom DeReggi
The newest version of Citel's outdoor protector is pretty awesome also. Its a pretty close competition on whether the Canopy or Citel is better. The Citel can be had at about the same cost, depedning on how buying. Tom DeReggi RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband - Or

Re: [WISPA] Lightning protection

2008-12-29 Thread Dustin Jurman
Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 7:16 PM To: WISPA General List Subject: Re: [WISPA] Lightning protection We are mostly Canopy and Redline AN80 around here. We have had great luck with the transtector ALPU-POE for Canopy and have had great luck with the units that are recommended by redline for AN80.

Re: [WISPA] Lightning protection

2008-12-29 Thread John McDowell
We are mostly Canopy and Redline AN80 around here. We have had great luck with the transtector ALPU-POE for Canopy and have had great luck with the units that are recommended by redline for AN80. We're actually trying on a couple of sites a POE with Surge from Hyperlinktech. On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 a

Re: [WISPA] Lightning Protection

2007-05-30 Thread Mike Hammett
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ground_loop_%28electricity%29 - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com - Original Message - From: "Jaron Parsons" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "WISPA General List" Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2007 7

Re: [WISPA] Lightning Protection

2007-05-30 Thread Jaron Parsons
Jim, I too have the pleasure of enjoying the wonderful Kansas Storms... Our main tower had been hit three times (in a row, in one season) while i have been using it for wireless, and I got fed up with changing out the equipment each time. I have found that on most of the towers, if it has a go

RE: [WISPA] Lightning Protection

2006-02-20 Thread chris cooper
So does this mean that cabling and equipment should be grounded to same source?  I understand grounding the cable prior to entry.  Does grounding my cable to one ground and then using the shelter power, which is on a different ground, set up a potential on the equipment?  Maybe disconnect t

Re: [WISPA] Lightning Protection

2006-02-17 Thread michaeldavidlake
Your sapose to do both ground outside before you get to the shelter port and inside to tie into the ground ring inside the shelter.     Your grounding should be every 75 to 100 feet of your cable run down the tower. So if you have 300 feet of cable run your going to have 3 grounds in your system T

Re: [WISPA] Lightning Protection

2006-02-16 Thread JohnnyO
The only reason I asked this and think it's funny - *no offense intended* is b/c one of my techs did an install like this - Apparently when the tower got struck by lightning - the enclosure exploded due to the discharge ring on the supressor inside of the box... I mean literally exploded. I had