[163762] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: recommended outdoor enclosures
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Lesser)
Mon Jun 17 15:47:57 2013
Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:42:31 -0400
From: Alex Lesser <alex@pssclabs.com>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20130617193615.GI1245@angus.ind.WPI.EDU>
Reply-To: alex@pssclabs.com
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I came across this once. Seems interesting but we have never used it
ourselves. 400 Watts is not much so I believe this unit may even be
overkill.
http://www.ellipticalmedia.com/raserhd.html
On 6/17/2013 3:36 PM, Chuck Anderson wrote:
> I'm in need of my first free-standing, pad-mounted outdoor enclosure,
> 19" rack rails, 12-18 rack units, with about 400W of heat load inside,
> for use in the Massachusetts climate. What do people recommend as far
> as contruction, cooling/heating options, NEMA ratings, security
> options, etc. for this use?
>
> I was hoping to keep the inside temperature between 50 and 85 degrees
> Fahrenheit, although my worst-case components are rated for 41 to 104
> F (4 - 40 C). If a full mechanical A/C system can be avoided, even
> better. A thermo-electric cooler would be nice.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
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