[TriLUG] The Case of the insane wifi location

James Jones via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Sat Sep 24 20:05:31 EDT 2016


Power originally on wall outlet, then on an ups, now on the non-ups
side ( power strip ). Problem has existed no matter what the source of
power.

Reason for non-ups side is the ups has died.

jcj   KK4VUS

On 9/24/16, William Sutton <william at trilug.org> wrote:
> what happens if you take it off UPS and put it on just a power strip?
>
> For that matter, have you checked the battery on the UPS?
>
> William Sutton
>
> On Sat, 24 Sep 2016, James Jones via TriLUG wrote:
>
>> There are six wifi units through our complex. Only this one has this
>> problem and only the problematic unit is on an ups.
>>
>> jc
>>
>> On 9/24/16, Joseph Mack NA3T <jmack at austintek.com> wrote:
>>> On Sat, 24 Sep 2016, James Jones via TriLUG wrote:
>>>
>>>> All,
>>>>
>>>> Our church has a wifi hotspot location in our basement ( fellowship
>>>> hall ). It connects to a router in our sound room. The wired distance
>>>> is approximately 200 feet through conduit.
>>>
>>> what is the spec on ethernet? I think it's 100'.
>>>
>>> I find that waps only stay up forever on a UPS. The walwart power
>>> supplies
>>> must
>>> pass spikes through to the wap. If you don't, they go into some hung
>>> mode
>>> and
>>> have to be power cycled.
>>>
>>> Joe
>>>
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>>
>>
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