PoE Options

2006-04-04 Thread John Watters
We are beginning a project to cover our entire campus (including every nook and cranny plus all green space) with wireless. We have selected a vendor, management tools, etc. However, I am having some problems with power choices. I am hoping that some of you can be of help to me. I am not really

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] PoE Options

2006-04-04 Thread Emerson Parker
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] PoE Options We are beginning a project to cover our entire campus (including every nook and cranny plus all green space) with wireless. We have selected a vendor, management tools, etc. However, I am having some problems with power choices. I am hoping that some of you

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] PoE Options

2006-04-04 Thread Predrag Radulovic
We have used PowerDsine for close to 6 years: 1, 6 and 12 port unit. Yet one unit to be replaced! We had APs and switches die from lightning but not power injectors. Yes, they are simple devices, but still! At the time these were not managed units, but new solution is more expensive, and hopefully

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] PoE Options

2006-04-04 Thread Emerson Parker
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] PoE Options We are beginning a project to cover our entire campus (including every nook and cranny plus all green space) with wireless. We have selected a vendor, management tools, etc. However, I am having some problems with power choices. I am hoping

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] PoE Options

2006-04-04 Thread Greene, Chip
, 2006 12:28 PM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] PoE Options We are beginning a project to cover our entire campus (including every nook and cranny plus all green space) with wireless. We have selected a vendor, management tools, etc. However, I am having some problems

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] PoE Options

2006-04-04 Thread Rick Brown
John, We've looked at several solutions and in the end decided to go with a 24port PoE switch. The main issue came down to being able to power cycle the AP by enabling and disabling the switch port. It has saved numerous on site visits. We have a VoIP pilot going on and using the switch kept