The radios survive well because the POE equipment is the weaker part.
On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 07:28:43PM -0400, RickG wrote:
> What I want to know is what Trango & some others do to "harden" their
> ethernet ports? I had a set of 5800's that took dozens lightning hits
> over a period of several years and keep on going.
> Alternatively, my other equipment doesnt fare so well. It's all set up
> the same way - ground, lighting protector, etc.
> -RickG
>
> On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 5:18 PM, Tom DeReggi<[email protected]> wrote:
> > What I'm amazed about is how many good stocking distributors there are now
> > of Mikrotik and OEM Wifi Parts.
> > It used to be hard to find someone to buy from.
> > Now, Its REALLY HARD to choose between who to buy from. They are ALL
> > becoming vendors that WISPs (or atleast I) want to show their support to.
> > Well stocked inventories, Quick ship favors, etc.
> > Titan Wireless, Streakwave, Roc-Noc, they've all bailed me out on pinch, at
> > some time this year. And of course there are many other good vendors to,
> > that I didn't list.
> > I just think its a beautiful thing.
> >
> > Tom DeReggi
> > RapidDSL & Wireless, Inc
> > IntAirNet- Fixed Wireless Broadband
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Robert West" <[email protected]>
> > To: "'WISPA General List'" <[email protected]>; "'Motorola Canopy User
> > Group'" <[email protected]>; "'Mikrotik discussions'"
> > <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 3:42 PM
> > Subject: Re: [WISPA] URGENT need contact for Mikrotik Parts near
> > southwestOhio
> >
> >
> >> Streakwave now has a distribution center in Cincinnati. They stock
> >> everything Streakwave sells. I have no afterhours numbers for them but if
> >> someone has a private number for ANYONE at Streakwave they can probably
> >> find
> >> someone over there to help you. The sales people from RF-Linx
> >> Moved over to the Streakwave Dist. Center so if anyone has any of the
> >> salespeople from RF-Linx, that may get you in the door as well.
> >>
> >>
> >> Sounds like you got hit with the same storm that come through here in
> >> South
> >> Central Ohio........
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> >> Behalf Of Josh Luthman
> >> Sent: Saturday, July 11, 2009 3:01 PM
> >> To: Motorola Canopy User Group; WISPA General List; Mikrotik discussions
> >> Subject: [WISPA] URGENT need contact for Mikrotik Parts near southwest
> >> Ohio
> >>
> >> So I wake up with thunder shaking the house and 3 minutes later, text
> >> messages start blowing up my phone. I lost two out of three AN50 ODUs
> >> and 3 of 3 433ah boards. Two Trango 5800 APs survive (though one
> >> needed a new poe). The 493 concentrator/switch lost some ports, too.
> >>
> >> If anyone has mobile numbers for anyone at Roc Noc or Quicklink
> >> Wireless I would greatly appreciate you providing me (offlist) with
> >> getting a hold of them.
> >>
> >> I'm about 2 hours from Quicklink and 6 hous from Roc Noc.
> >>
> >> If anyone knows of a MikroTik vendor near south west Ohio besides
> >> these two I would appreciate knowing about them, too, and would love
> >> to get a hold of them this weekend.
> >>
> >> Josh Luthman
> >> Office: 937-552-2340
> >> Direct: 937-552-2343
> >> 1100 Wayne St
> >> Suite 1337
> >> Troy, OH 45373
> >>
> >> "When you have eliminated the impossible, that which remains, however
> >> improbable, must be the truth."
> >> --- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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