Patent ID: 9729251
Date: 2017-08-08
CPC Classifications: G06F,H02H,H04B,H04W,H05K

Claim:
1. A distributed communication system, comprising: head-end equipment configured to receive downlink communications services signals and to provide downlink optical communications services signals to be communicated over at least one optical communications services downlink; at least one remote unit coupled to receive downlink communications service signals from the head-end equipment, and further configured to communicate RF communications signals into a coverage area and to receive RF communication signals from the coverage area; and at least one power distribution module, the module comprising: the monitoring circuit is configured to monitor a power usage of the at least one fan and to provide an alarm signal to the at least one remote unit when the power usage of the at least one fan is outside of predetermined operating parameters, wherein the fan is outside of predetermined operating parameters when its power usage is above a predetermined threshold.