[MLB-WIRELESS] AP's - DC power input

Ryan Abbenhuys sneeze at alphalink.com.au
Thu Nov 14 08:46:02 EST 2002


Might that power consumption increase when the AP is fully loaded and working
it's butt off?

>Finally hooked up my 900AP (not the AP+ Vaskos has).  It only needs 5V @
>400mA, maufacturer states 1A.
>
>Cheers,
>Tom
>
>----------------------------------
>Tom Parker tparker at netspace.net.au
>http://www.wiresncode.com/projects
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
>> [mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au]On Behalf Of vak
>> Sent: Sunday, 3 November 2002 5:40 PM
>> To: melbwireless
>> Subject: Re: [MLB-WIRELESS] AP's - DC power input
>>
>>
>> Do you mean testing with an AMMETER for actual consumption or what the
>> manufacturers state ?
>>
>> Ie. Dlink documentation & technical specs all says that their AP
>> requires 2.4A
>> to run.. Load of bollocks.
>>
>> It actually requires 700mA to operate.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Vaskos
>> -------
>>
>> Will Lanigan wrote:
>>
>> > TO THE MAILING LIST:
>> > I emailed Darren Dreis a short while ago about this and then
>> decided that I
>> > could also get everyone on the list to chip in.
>> > Would it be possible for you to check the AP's you have access
>> to and write
>> > down what voltage and/or amperage that they take in? (eg. 12v @ 350mA)

>> >
>> > Please post your findings on the wiki page so that everyone can
>> see and you
>> > won't double up on the AP's etc.
>> > http://melbourne.wireless.org.au/wiki/?AP_POWER_SOURCES
>> >
>> > So yeah, any info on the power input of AP's would be GREATLY
>> appreciated as
>> > it will be vital in completing the prototype in time for the
>> installfest :-)
>> >
>> > Thanks a heap!
>> >
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