Make sure you zip tie the line so it's damn solid and can't move from the radio. Good luck otherwise...
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Mar 8, 2017 9:11 PM, "Mimbres Communications" <[email protected]> wrote: > We've had nearly zero issues with the UBNT connectors up to this point. > Preparing to hang our first two AF-5X's this month and I'm nervous. The > difference in fit between the AF-5X and every other Ubiquiti radio I have > here on the shelf is obvious. > > On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 5:48 PM, Josh Luthman <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Ouch. Solder... >> >> 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 Mar 8, 2017 8:35 PM, "James Wilson" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> My question exactly, how do they make positive contact with the drain >>> wire... >>> >>> On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 8:33 PM, Kees H <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> do they take a drain wire? >>>> >>>> *From:* Jeremy Smith >>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 08, 2017 2:41 PM >>>> *To:* Ubiquiti Users Group >>>> *Subject:* Re: [Ubnt_users] Damn AF5X ports >>>> >>>> I use the Panduit connectors. They have a spring-loaded clip, and high >>>> quality offset gold crimps. We stopped having issues when I switched to >>>> these. They aren't cheap, and this is the cheapest place online to buy >>>> them that I have found. https://www.anixter.com/en_us/ >>>> products/MPS588-C/PANDUIT/Copper-Connectors/p/355197?utm_sou >>>> rce=google&utm_term=&utm_campaign=&utm_medium=cpc&utm_conten >>>> t=s_dc~106968659190~~&gclid=CMDcmPH8x9ICFUq5wAodHu8Fvg >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> *From: *"Kees H" <[email protected]> >>>> *To: *"Ubiquiti Users Group" <[email protected]> >>>> *Sent: *Wednesday, March 8, 2017 2:24:12 PM >>>> *Subject: *Re: [Ubnt_users] Damn AF5X ports >>>> >>>> For us the toughconnectors seem to work better than other brands >>>> *From:* Josh Luthman >>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 08, 2017 1:14 PM >>>> *To:* Ubiquiti Users Group >>>> *Subject:* Re: [Ubnt_users] Damn AF5X ports >>>> >>>> The cable? ToughCable (Ubnt) with ToughConnectors (Ubnt) going to AF5x >>>> (Ubnt). >>>> >>>> Is that what you're asking or are you talking about the AF5X unit? I >>>> haven't opened any of them up. >>>> >>>> >>>> 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 Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 4:11 PM, Kees H <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> What brand are you using? >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Josh Luthman >>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 08, 2017 12:39 PM >>>>> *To:* Ubiquiti Users Group >>>>> *Subject:* Re: [Ubnt_users] Damn AF5X ports >>>>> >>>>> Well ya that's the whole issue here... >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> 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 Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Kees H <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Sometimes I wonder about the quality of the connectors. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *From:* Josh Luthman >>>>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 08, 2017 12:20 PM >>>>>> *To:* Ubiquiti Users Group >>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [Ubnt_users] Damn AF5X ports >>>>>> >>>>>> I ended up using zip ties to make the cable as solid as a rock. By >>>>>> hand I can't make the link drop, so I'm sure these 40 mph winds won't be >>>>>> able to now. >>>>>> >>>>>> I was hoping there was a long term fix rather than "use more zip ties >>>>>> and use grease" like a better ethernet jack that doesn't have this >>>>>> problem >>>>>> (like what's found in WBMFG cards, Rockets, Epmp, etc). >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 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 Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 3:16 PM, Shawn C. Peppers < >>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> No fix but to try to rig it tightly somehow. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Shawn C. Peppers >>>>>>> Video Direct Satellite & Entertainment >>>>>>> 866-680-8433 Toll Free >>>>>>> 480-287-9960 Fax >>>>>>> http://www.video-direct.tv >>>>>>> >>>>>>> > On Mar 8, 2017, at 1:47 PM, Josh Luthman < >>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Anyone found a solution to this? Just climbed to find the cable >>>>>>> was slightly loose for Ethernet (power was fine). >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > What do we need to do for an SFP??? >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> > Josh Luthman >>>>>>> > Office: 937-552-2340 >>>>>>> > Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>>>>> > 1100 Wayne St >>>>>>> > Suite 1337 >>>>>>> > Troy, OH 45373 >>>>>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> > Ubnt_users mailing list >>>>>>> > [email protected] >>>>>>> > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------ >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>>> >>>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>>> >>>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Ubnt_users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ubnt_users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Ubnt_users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/ubnt_users > >
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