[ietf78-tech] Mechanical specs of PoE-switches?

Rob Nagy rob at deepdivenetworking.com
Fri Jun 25 14:10:40 PDT 2010


For those who don't know me... Jim means my specialty is jamming gear in ceilings and crawl spaces, and other locations not designed for gear. Preferably with a drain pipe I have to shimmy across.   Not cisco gear...

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On Jun 25, 2010, at 3:12 PM, Jim Martin <jim at daedelus.com> wrote:

> 	Also, Rob Nagy has already volunteered to do this install ... it's a bit of his specialty ;-)
> 
> 	- Jim
> 
> On Jun 25, 2010, at 12:10 PM, Chris Elliott wrote:
> 
>> Geert,
>> 
>> We'd be using the 3560-E PoE switches in this location. Here's the physical specs:
>> 
>> 3560E-48PD
>> 1.75 x 17.5 x 18.1"
>> 4.45 x 44.5 x 46.0 cm
>> 
>> 3560E-48PD
>> 19.2 lbs
>> 8.75 kg
>> 
>> From:
>> 
>> http://cisco.biz/en/US/prod/collateral/switches/ps5718/ps7078/product_data_sheet0900aecd805bac22.html
>> 
>> So they're 1 RU, but deep and a bit heavy. However, I think we can get them up there--we've had worse challenges, believe me! And the benefits are various:
>> 
>>  - No need for injectors
>>  - Known switch
>>  - Same as other switches in network
>>  - Our management is already set up
>> 
>> Let me know if you think it will be impossible or extremely difficult to transport these switches up there.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> Chris.
>> 
>> --
>> Chris Elliott
>> 
>> 
>> On Jun 25, 2010, at 10:17 AM, Geert Jan de Groot <geertj at nsrc.org> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> What's the specs (size, weight) of the PoE-switches that you plan to use
>>> for SER2? The access hole to that rack is really small and cramped,
>>> and I do wonder if we can use the existing HP4000 (for which we'll
>>> have full access, including mgmt) and loose power inserters
>>> instead of another PoE-switch that we'll need to lift to the ceiling.
>>> 
>>> There is plenty of space in the rack. The challenge will be to
>>> bring the equipment through the ceiling hole.
>>> 
>>> SER2 is *above* the door at picture
>>> http://psg.com/~geertj/ietf78/pics/expohal/tn/IMG_5590.JPG.html
>>> Open the door, find a small, cramped room, step in, bring down
>>> temp aluminium ladder, climb ladder, which is a bit of a challenge.
>>> 
>>> "bring old clothes".
>>> 
>>> SER1 and SER3 is not nearly as difficult.
>>> 
>>> GJ
>>> 
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