[MLB-WIRELESS] Node JLP Heidelberg

[Daniel Carosone]

If your objective is battery health monitoring, you want it near there,
ideally.  If you have a relatively constant draw, and can thus measure and
apply a fixed offset to a measurement elsewhere, all very well.  Ideally
it's nice to compare both.


On Mon, May 20, 2013 at 3:19 PM, Steven Haigh <netwiz at crc.id.au> wrote:

> On 05/20/2013 03:06 PM, Daniel Carosone wrote:
>
>> Nice.
>>
>>
>>     Work still to be done:
>>     * Install voltage monitor
>>
>>
>> Most of the Mikrotik gear will report the supply voltage, from either
>> the direct plug or via PoE.  It's also pollable via snmp. Of course,
>> that may include voltage drop on the way up the tower if it's mounted
>> high, but it may still be useful.
>>
>
> I would argue that voltage at the actual router would be more useful than
> battery voltage in some situations....
>
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