Nope. Bought it and it's just sitting in the office getting dusty. Neither Harbor Freight nor Lowes models worked for the 110 lights - they would blink. Extra generators, I guess...
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 1:24 PM Jon Langeler <jon-ispli...@michwave.net> wrote: > I sure hope it wasn’t due to cost of the generator. Needing something and > having it while running fiber is like well, necessary. > > Jon Langeler > Michwave Technologies, Inc. > > > On Jul 14, 2020, at 12:25 PM, Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> > wrote: > > > No idea what it is in lux, but all three of us agree there is more than > enough light. I've got the worst vision and can easily see the strands. > > I should probably specify...we have an inverter for 110vac coming off that > battery. Works for phones, splicer, otdr, etc. Battery charges off the > truck with the extra pin on the trailer hook up. Take off the trailer > plug and drop the trailer and the truck can go freely. Limited to a > handful of hours off the battery. > > All the work is in town right now so there are street lights, but we have > a Dewalt battery powered light stand that does very well (mostly used for > tenting). > > I pushed for a generator but the guy doing the work said to take it back > *shrug* > > Josh Luthman > Office: 937-552-2340 > Direct: 937-552-2343 > 1100 Wayne St > Suite 1337 > Troy, OH 45373 > > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 12:18 PM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> You need 500 lux to splice. Hard to get that with 12 volt lights. >> Your splicer and otdr will run down in the middle of a splice and you >> will want a generator. >> You will have night work and you will need some higher intensity lights >> outside to see inside the handhole etc. >> Unless you plan to have a vehicle running to power your 12 volt system >> you will want a generator. >> Sometimes you have to drop the trailer and drive to get someone while >> someone stays behind splicing etc etc etc... >> >> *From:* Josh Luthman >> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 14, 2020 10:06 AM >> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT new splicing trailer >> >> I pushed for a generator. The techs resisted and ultimately we ended up >> without a generator. >> >> The lights were easier on 12vdc. Propane works so well for heat. AC is >> at a loss. >> >> Why do you say we'll eventually want a generator? >> >> Josh Luthman >> Office: 937-552-2340 >> Direct: 937-552-2343 >> 1100 Wayne St >> Suite 1337 >> Troy, OH 45373 >> >> >> On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 11:40 AM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >> >>> I put a Coleman Mach 1 RV AC on the roof. >>> Make sure you have a carbon monoxide detector inside. >>> I think you will find that you will eventually want a generator. >>> >>> *From:* Josh Luthman >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, July 14, 2020 9:14 AM >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT new splicing trailer >>> >>> Doing 12vdc in ours. >>> >>> We use propane for heat and haven't really figured out the air >>> conditioning. The whole side opens up like a food truck, though. Ohio >>> treats us OK. >>> >>> Josh Luthman >>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>> 1100 Wayne St >>> Suite 1337 >>> Troy, OH 45373 >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 10:20 AM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Some have ground rods and wires but mine don’t and I have never seen >>>> anyone do it. The generator is floating with respect to earth so grounding >>>> is not going to improve safety from that aspect. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On Jul 13, 2020, at 8:02 PM, Jon Langeler <jon-ispli...@michwave.net> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Does anyone know? Do splice trailers get grounded for reasons of >>>> generator and/or other reasons while splicing? >>>> >>>> Jon Langeler >>>> Michwave Technologies, Inc. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Jun 23, 2020, at 4:45 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> It is double walled, with mineral blankets. >>>> But nothing suspended. Just trying to not interrupt sleep in >>>> residential neighborhoods during night cuts. >>>> Work in progress. We will build another one for our other splice >>>> trailer once we work out the kinks. >>>> >>>> Like to be 60 dB at 10 feet. >>>> >>>> *From:* castarritt . >>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 23, 2020 2:04 PM >>>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT new splicing trailer >>>> >>>> Neat project. Have you considered making it double walled with some >>>> sort of anti-vibration material or suspension between the inner and outer >>>> layers? >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jun 23, 2020 at 1:01 PM Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> And experimental noise control box for the generator. 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