Hilarious!
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From: karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com
[mailto:karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com] On Behalf Of Dan Metcalf
Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 9:52 AM
To: TerabeamTechnical Services; Karlnet Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Karlnet] Warning Don't take pictures of running KN105/205
So using a solid metal enclosure should not be an issue.
Dan
TerabeamTechnical Services wrote:
>Norm/Mark, you guys really know how to keep me busy!.
>
>I apologize for any inconvenience this issue may have caused. We found
this
>issue while researching a customers complaint that his unit rebooted
during
>a lightning storm.I was assured by the customer that he was not
utilizing a
>clear plastic enclosure!.The Watchdog Chip (board id #U11) is a Surface
>Mounted Device (SMD) that reacts BADLY from the flash when it is
>photographed.This was not perceived as an issue because most enclosures
(no
>more Tupperware!) will not allow light penetration. The following is
from
>the IC Product Data sheet:
>
>*Special Precautions for the micro SMD Package
>As with most integrated circuits, the LM3706 and LM3707
>
>are sensitive to exposure from visible and infrared (IR) light
>
>radiation. Unlike a plastic encapsulated IC, the micro SMD
>
>package has very limited shielding from light, and some
>
>sensitivity to light reflected from the surface of the PC board
>
>or long wavelength IR entering the die from the side may be
>
>experienced. This light could have an unpredictable affect on
>
>the electrical performance of the IC. Care should be taken to
>
>shield the device from direct exposure to bright visible or IR
>
>light during operation.
>
>====================================================================
>
>Thanks
>
>Reg Mallory
>
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Norm Young" <lists@applegatebroadband.net>
>To: "Karlnet Mailing List" <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
>Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 10:29 PM
>Subject: Re: [Karlnet] Warning Don't take pictures of running KN105/205
>
>
>
>
>>I did the same thing! Actually, I suspect it's the RF pulse
(wideband)
>>
>>
>sent
>
>
>>out by the rapid discharge of the neon bulb. Quite a bit of current
>>
>>
>there,
>
>
>>and at a high voltage I believe.
>>Sort of an EMP issue.
>>
>>Norm
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Mark McKibbin" <mark@team.dcsi.net.au>
>>To: "Karlnet Mailing List" <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
>>Sent: Sunday, November 14, 2004 7:15 PM
>>Subject: [Karlnet] Warning Don't take pictures of running KN105/205
>>
>>
>>I just finished a new repeater and thought I'd take a picture of it,
>>after the flash went off it rebooted! It happened with the KN105 and
>>KN205 I assume one of the chips is photo sensitive so I would advise
>>photo taking before you go live.
>>
>>Regards
>>
>>Mark McKibbin
>>DCS Internet
>>64 Queen St
>>Warragul
>>Victoria 3820
>>Australia
>>Ph: +61 356 241 111 (direct)
>>Fax +61 356 220 617
>>mark@team.dcsi.net.au
>>www.dcsi.net.au
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Steve Cox Mail [mailto:loomiss@cox.net]
>>Sent: Sunday, 14 November 2004 3:36 AM
>>To: Karlnet Mailing List
>>Subject: Re: [Karlnet] Re: Attention to the Karlnet Big Wigs
>>
>>Look at www.mikrotik.com for more info.
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Mike Clark" <mike@aerolina.com>
>>To: "'Karlnet Mailing List'" <karlnet@WISPNotes.com>
>>Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 7:01 AM
>>Subject: RE: [Karlnet] Re: Attention to the Karlnet Big Wigs
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>???? What is MT?
>>>
>>>Pardon my ignorance, please.
>>>
>>>Mike Clark
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com
>>>
>>>
>>[mailto:karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com]
>>
>>
>>>On Behalf Of Alex Phillips
>>>Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 8:58 AM
>>>To: 'Karlnet Mailing List'
>>>Subject: RE: [Karlnet] Re: Attention to the Karlnet Big Wigs
>>>
>>>MT runs on anything x68. WRAP is my choice. In total, it is
slightly
>>>higher than kn50. But availability is worth a little higher cost.
>>>Wisp-router.com) and Lonnie (Staros.com) both have good pricing on
>>>these.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>From: karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com
>>>[mailto:karlnet-bounces@WISPNotes.com] On Behalf Of Dan Metcalf
>>>Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2004 8:44 AM
>>>To: Karlnet Mailing List
>>>Subject: Re: [Karlnet] Re: Attention to the Karlnet Big Wigs
>>>
>>>Alex Phillips wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>I have heard that Doug Karl no longer works for KN.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>He was the CTO? Now he is gone?
>>>
>>>what hardware does MT run on? what can be used for a client that is
as
>>>affordable as the kn50?
>>>
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