LOL, ya. More power hogs here:
http://www.balticnetworks.com/ubiquiti-airfiber-nxn-8x8-mimo-multiplexer.html
Anyone try these yet?

On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Damned full duplex radios consuming all the electricities.
>
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> On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 11:58 AM, RickG <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Yup. My AF24 is pulling right around 50 watts. Of course, that's two
>> radios. Even my AF5s are pulling about 40 watts.
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 11:19 PM, Rory Conaway <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I think you are thinking of the AF24’s.  They draw quite a bit more.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Rory
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:ubnt_users-bounces@wis
>>> pa.org] *On Behalf Of *Josh Luthman
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, January 5, 2017 5:25 PM
>>> *To:* Ubiquiti Users Group
>>> *Subject:* Re: [Ubnt_users] Airfiber 5x power consumption
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> That's why I regulate the voltage.  From as low as 19v it'll do 24v to
>>> the gear.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Netonix does this as well.
>>>
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>>>
>>> On Jan 5, 2017 4:31 PM, "Steve D" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Oh, that is bloody fantastic.  Thanks for the responses guys.  I'd love
>>> to hear from Ubnt guys about the low end power and whether they can they
>>> safely hit 20v in a worst case scenario.  We really try our best to avoid
>>> ever going under 24v but it's nice to have wiggle room for days when
>>> everything goes stupid.  And much, much love for the wide range of input
>>> voltage because I can totally see ourselves eventually moving to 48v if we
>>> ever did this again.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -Steve
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Mathew Howard <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I've measured similar power consumption... the spec sheet is definitely
>>> on the high side. I usually figure 8 watts for planning purposes, but I
>>> haven't ever seen them actually draw that much. According to ubiquiti, the
>>> input voltage is 19v to 53v now, but I don't think they are 802.3af
>>> compliant.
>>> ------------------------------
>>>
>>> *From:* [email protected] [[email protected]] on
>>> behalf of Josh Luthman [[email protected]]
>>> *Sent:* Thursday, January 05, 2017 2:46 PM
>>> *To:* Ubiquiti Users Group
>>> *Subject:* Re: [Ubnt_users] Airfiber 5x power consumption
>>>
>>> Power consumption
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Wall is 123vac. Amp meter says 0.07a. 8.61 watts. This is the factory
>>> POE.
>>>
>>> POE spits out 24vdc. Amp meter said 0.23a. 5.52 watts.
>>>
>>> I waited ~10 minutes after it booted to look. They were definitely
>>> associated. It's running 33dBm EIRP @ 5240.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 6 watt radio I would *NOT* call power hungry at all.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> They were 24v radios on the first shipment, there's a specific MAC
>>> address range (very small).  These days they're 24-48 volts.  It's to the
>>> point where Netonix is removing 24vh (power on 4 pairs) because AF5x was
>>> the only radio that uses it and it isn't necessary but for a small number
>>> of existing units.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I think the cut off is 20v?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Josh Luthman
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>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 3:42 PM, Adair Winter <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> We run them at 24 and 48 volts no problem. never tried them on less than
>>> 24 though.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 2:41 PM, Steve D <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Spec sheet says they'll take an input voltage between 19-29v and draw up
>>> to 12watts.  Anyone able to tell me how true this is?  Looking to bolt
>>> something onto a solar site, and I was under the impression the airfiber
>>> line was *power hungry*.  Plus, I could have sworn they were af802.3
>>> compliant so 48 volt.  This isn't a case of someone copy pasting spec
>>> sheets from airmax radios, is it?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -Steve
>>>
>>>
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