Hardware And Physical Planning - EMC Connectrix EC-1200 Planning Manual

Planning Checklists
D

Hardware and Physical Planning

Activity
Locate physical facilities
Identify AC power circuits.
Obtain outside-access phone
lines (two minimum)
Prepare cable list
Plan fiber-optic jumper cable
routing
Determine proximity of cabinet to
attached devices and verify
cable/port types
Order and deliver fiber-optic
cables
Set up LAN connections for
(separate) Connectrix network
Set up LAN connections to data
center network (for remote
access to Connectrix)
Connectrix v6.02 Planning Guide
D-2
Table D-1 Hardware and Physical Planning
Owner
x
x
x
x
x
x
xx
x
CAUTION
!
When planning for implementation of 2 Gb/s speeds, be aware that
the current industry guideline suggests that 2 Gb/s will decrease
multimode cable run lengths by 50 percent.
Due Date Comments
x x
Refer to Power Requirements on
page F-2.
Refer to Operating the Cabinet
Components on page D-3.
x
x 500 meters maximum for 50/125 micron
multimode fiber cable, 300 meters
maximum for 62.5/125 micron multimode
fiber cable. See the caution following this
table.
x Refer to Operating the Cabinet
Components on page D-3. The customer
must purchase these cables separately.
Plan to have them arrive before delivery
of the EC-1200.
Recommended.
x RRe