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Do not place air conditioning vents near the equipment so that they blow directly on the
equipment because condensation may be blown into the equipment.
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Do not use decorative materials that contain sulfur in the equipment room.
B.1.2 Equipment Room Layout
The equipment room is usually used to install mobile switching equipment, telecom transmission
equipment and power supply equipment as well as other auxiliary equipment. To ensure easy
maintenance and management, place the telecom equipment in different rooms.
shows the layout of the equipment room.
Figure B-1
Layout of the equipment room
Control room
Generator room
Transmission
room
Main communication
equipment room
Power distribution
room
Battery room
Substation room
Communication cable and optical cable
Power cable
The general layout principles of the equipment room are as follows:
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It should meet requirements for laying out and maintaining communication cables and
power cables.
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It should reduce the cabling distance, which eases cable maintenance, reduces potential
communication faults, and maximizes efficiency.
B.1.3 Construction Requirements for the Equipment Room
shows the construction requirements for the equipment room.
Table B-1
Construction requirements for the equipment room
Item
Requirements
Area
The smallest area of the equipment room can accommodate the equipment
with the largest capacity.
Net height
The minimum height of the equipment room should not be less than 3 m
(9.84 ft). The minimum height of the equipment room is the net height
below overhead beams or ventilation pipes.
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