The checklist in Table 22 summarizes the tasks you need to perform when preparing a site for services gateway installation.
Table 22: Site Preparation Checklist
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Verify that environmental factors such as temperature and humidity do not exceed services gateway tolerances. |
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Select the type of rack or cabinet. |
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Plan rack or cabinet location, including required space clearances. |
Cabinet Size and Clearance Requirements |
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If a rack is used, secure rack to floor and building structure. |
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Acquire cables and connectors. |
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Locate sites for connection of system grounding. |
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Measure distance between external power sources and services gateway installation site. |
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Calculate the optical power budget and optical power margin. |
Calculating Power Budget for Fiber-Optic Cable,Calculating Power Margin for Fiber-Optic Cable |