We have had a couple of converters go out on us too... There was thread on the Forums, something like ..'they have taken feedback from the field and redesigned them...for better life'...
There is no easy answer.. POE switches are easier to manage.. but reliability is also needed. FWIW, Shireeninc , has POE converters which are more reliable, a bit more expensive though..! http://www.shireeninc.com/cat5-power-extractor-module/ Regards. Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet& Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, Fl 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Helpdesk: 305 663 5518 option 2 Email: [email protected] On 10/10/2011 3:16 PM, Matt Jenkins wrote: > We have been having issues with the ubiquiti converters failing and even > killing radios. > > On 09/15/2011 04:49 PM, Faisal Imtiaz wrote: >> U can try something like this... >> >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/1U-Rack-Mount-Passive-Power-Inserter-POE-16-Port-/150645886056?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item231331cc68#ht_500wt_1314 >> <http://www.ebay.com/itm/1U-Rack-Mount-Passive-Power-Inserter-POE-16-Port-/150645886056?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item231331cc68#ht_500wt_1314> >> >> Ourselves, for something with that many ports, etc .... we would opt for >> a standard 802.3af POE switch, and use the Ubiquity 802.3af to passive >> POE converters. >> >> Allows for more granular management, remote power reboot, traffic >> management etc etc. >> >> Regards. >> >> Faisal Imtiaz >> Snappy Internet& Telecom >> 7266 SW 48 Street >> Miami, Fl 33155 >> Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 >> Helpdesk: 305 663 5518 option 2 Email: [email protected] >> >> >> On 9/15/2011 6:38 PM, Matt wrote: >>> Looking for a rack mount POE injector that supports Ubiquiti at 24 >>> volts. Anyone know of anything? Would like around 16 ports. >>> >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> 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/
