[TriLUG] Wireless AP recommendation

Aaron Joyner via TriLUG trilug at trilug.org
Sat Aug 26 21:40:55 EDT 2017


I don't know if I'd say required.  I chose to buy a few spare injectors
instead of lightning arrestors.  They're cheaper, and like all insurance,
one I've purchased them, I've never needed them.  😉

On Aug 26, 2017 8:54 PM, "Joseph Mack NA3T via TriLUG" <trilug at trilug.org>
wrote:

> On Sat, 26 Aug 2017, Aaron Joyner wrote:
>
> This seems like a risk for any long cable run, why does PoE change that
>> risk?
>>
>
> it doesn't. I was just wondering why no-one else mentions it. I put
> lightning protectors on my PoE installation without knowing whether it was
> really needed. Your experience shows that they're required.
>
> Joe
>
> I've lost a few Ubiquiti PoE injectors on long runs due to (presumably)
>> induction from lightning strikes, but surprisingly I've never lost a WAP.
>> The injectors seem to be a bit more sensitive.
>>
>
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