This is for Canopy radios:

http://www.wbmfg.com/products/accessories/surge-suppressor

Test port, voltage/current indicator LEDs, lightning protection. 
Weatherproof enclosure.


Patrick Shoemaker
Vector Data Systems LLC
shoemak...@vectordatasystems.com
office: (301) 358-1690 x36
http://www.vectordatasystems.com


RickG wrote:
> Lightning season is when I miss my home state of California the most.
> You really dont know what your missing! I feel like the British must
> have felt in WWII during the German bombing runs. Every year, boom,
> boom, boom. (sorry for the dramatics).
> Neither did I include an LP/EMI device in my business model but I also
> didnt count on so many truck rolls. It just becomes a matter of which
> is more cost effective and beneficial to customer satisfaction. I too
> prefer that the customer be there but obviously this is only a side
> benefit along with ease of access.
> At any rate, you're "maintenance adapter" is right on target but I'm
> not big into home made stuff. So, I'm hoping someone knows of a device
> out there that incorporates these features and is factory made.
> -RickG
> 
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:33 PM, Scott Vander Dussen
> <sc...@velociter.net> wrote:
>> Rick-
>> Obviously this application is for a tower (hence APs..).  Our pricing model 
>> doesn't permit us the extra $20-30 per customer plus installation time etc. 
>> to install a LA/EMI Filter for every customer.  Lighting isn't really a 
>> problem where we are (California) - Since we started in 2002 never had a 
>> single tower, customer, anything negatively affected by lighting.
>>
>> That being said - we don't like to do a maintenance call when the customer 
>> isn't home b/c then you can't get to their equipment (which may be the 
>> problem) or their power supply for the radio etc.  When we need to, and the 
>> customer isn't home - we have simple "maintenance adapter" that we made - it 
>> has two RJ45 jacks and a short CAT5 cable coming out.  The adapter is placed 
>> in-line between the radio and PoE CAT5 (to customer's power supply in home) 
>> - the short CAT5 goes plugs into the radio and the remaining RJ45 port has 
>> access to the network only (PoE pins removed) for use in your laptop.
>>
>> Down side is it requires rebooting CPE to install (unplugging cable) and 
>> also you need to get access to CPE which can be difficult sometimes.
>>
>> `S
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: wireless-boun...@wispa.org [mailto:wireless-boun...@wispa.org] On 
>> Behalf Of RickG
>> Sent: Thursday, April 15, 2010 9:23 AM
>> To: WISPA General List
>> Subject: Re: [WISPA] EMI Filtering
>>
>> This is inline with my previous question about a lightning protector.
>> Would it be a good idea to incorporate a unit that does filtering/LP
>> in a small enclosure on the outside of the home/business with an
>> ethernet port for easy access to the network rather than having to
>> depend on the customer to be there?
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Scott Vander Dussen
>> <sc...@velociter.net> wrote:
>>> Looking to filter conducted FM EMI off a 24VDC power line that supplies 
>>> Canopy APs with power.  Would something like this be appropriate, or even 
>>> on the right track?
>>> <http://bit.ly/a3WKJ9>http://bit.ly/a3WKJ9
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> `S
>>>
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