OUCH! Now that is a high failure rate. Not a big deal as its the one, but very annoying issue when it first came up. The ping watchdog was on the #2 port. The weather was good so I am really thinking/hope its spiders. If not oh well, its the only non obvious board failure in 5 years. The rest were easy to spot where the magic smoke was released.
Jeromie Chuck Hogg wrote: > The chip on the 411 is different than the one on the 433, the 433 has a > switch chip built in. We could probably repair the 433/450 as well, but > the chip to repair/replace is significantly more expensive. I have not > seen as many issues with the 433's blowing, but we seem to blow about > 10-20 411's a month out of 700 or so subs using them. > > Regards, > Chuck Hogg > Shelby Broadband > 502-722-9292 > [email protected] > http://www.shelbybb.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Scott Carullo > Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 10:24 PM > To: WISPA General List > Subject: Re: [WISPA] WTB: MikroTik RB/411 with blown ethernet ports > > Man I thrown a bunch of these out. Have to dig through my trash now lol > > I assume its the same deal with eth ports on RB450G and others? > > Question - Its funny your subject listed the RB411. I have had LOTS of > RB411 eth ports blown. Obviously I'm not the only one or this thread > would > not have started. Do you all see the same problems on other > routerboards > or just the RB411? I'm curious if I were to use say an RB433 would it > be > any more resilient to close lightning strikes? I'd gladly start using > them > or whatever else might work. I do have lots of 532's and 133's and they > do > not seem to have this problem, but I have more RB411's so it could be > just > statistics... > > Opinions? > > Scott Carullo > Brevard Wireless > 321-205-1100 x102 > > -------- Original Message -------- >> From: "Chuck Hogg" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 5:07 PM >> To: "WISPA General List" <[email protected]> >> Subject: [WISPA] WTB: MikroTik RB/411 with blown ethernet ports >> >> If you have any RB/411's that boot up, but have blown Ethernet ports, > I >> will buy them from you. >> >> >> >> $5/board if you don't want it back >> >> $20/board if you would like it repaired and sent back to you. >> >> >> >> Some boards that we have been receiving cannot be repaired due to a >> direct lightning strike. They must be bootable, but without link. >> Please contact me off-list for further details. >> >> >> >> Regards, >> >> Chuck Hogg >> >> Shelby Broadband >> 502-722-9292 >> [email protected] >> >> http://www.shelbybb.com >> >> >> >> >> >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ---- > ---- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ---- > ---- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
