Soooooo.... this happened today. I had some buried conduit with a junction box to join regular cat5e to exterior cat5e to be able to run bare wire up a tree to a camera. After a torrential down pour and flooding the camera on the tree went out...
My junction box wasn't properly sealed (my mistake) and got completely flooded...here is the aftermath:
After replacing the connectors I had a chance to glob the connectors with dielectric grease and fully seal everything with silicon sealant. Everything should be good now! Lesson learned:
My junction box wasn't properly sealed (my mistake) and got completely flooded...here is the aftermath:
After replacing the connectors I had a chance to glob the connectors with dielectric grease and fully seal everything with silicon sealant. Everything should be good now! Lesson learned: