[60257] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Humidity ranges?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Kell)
Mon Aug 4 23:36:06 2003
Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2003 23:35:24 -0400
From: Jeff Kell <jeff-kell@utc.edu>
To: Todd Mitchell - lists <lists@ciphin.com>
Cc: 'Steve Francis' <steve@expertcity.com>, nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <015d01c35ac3$dcea21c0$0238200a@cipher>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Todd Mitchell - lists wrote:
> | and when I should
> | complain to the datacenter operators? (References I can point to would
> | be nice.)
>
> When your equipment starts to rust ;)
>
> I don't have any technical references, but I think that anything over
> 65% is probably too much. Most facilities I have equipment in do not
> exceed that mark.
It isn't a *huge* issue (within reason) unless you have printers around
and the inherent paper. Big lasers are notoriously finicky about
humidity, which directly affects the paper quality.
Otherwise, just keep it well below the dewpoint :-)
Jeff
