IMO you should be replacing the backhaul with licensed before chewing up
more 5 GHz spectrum.  Use the 5 GHz to your customers.


Josh Luthman
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On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 12:09 PM, RickG <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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.
>>
>>
>> Josh Luthman
>> Office: 937-552-2340 <(937)%20552-2340>
>> Direct: 937-552-2343 <(937)%20552-2343>
>> 1100 Wayne St
>> Suite 1337
>> Troy, OH 45373
>>
>> 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.
>>>>
>>>> Josh Luthman
>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 <(937)%20552-2340>
>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 <(937)%20552-2343>
>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>> Suite 1337
>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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
>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 <(937)%20552-2340>
>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 <(937)%20552-2343>
>>>> 1100 Wayne St
>>>> Suite 1337
>>>> Troy, OH 45373
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 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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