[151821] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: airFiber
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Kaufman)
Sat Mar 31 10:34:29 2012
Date: Sat, 31 Mar 2012 07:33:56 -0700
From: Matthew Kaufman <matthew@matthew.at>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4F770346.9070609@kenweb.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 3/31/2012 6:14 AM, ML wrote:
>
> Often such a feature is an option within the radio configuration.
> Where wired side
> link follows wireless link. To me that never seemed like a good idea
> because I need
> to get into the radio during a wireless link-down situation. Maybe if
> there was
> an OOB ethernet port it could work but I haven't seen them on any
> radio I've touched.
>
The Exalt radios, both licensed and unlicensed, have an OOB port. Quite
handy for exactly this reason.
I've had one of their EX-5r-c GigE pairs running at full rate on a 14
mile path for years now with no problems except when the garbage truck
parks in front of the path briefly once a week.
Matthew Kaufman
