[c-nsp] APC Cabinets - Cisco Gear

[Paul Stewart]

Vijay... Wasn't exactly what we were looking for..

Jermey.. That'll work!  I'll contact them tomorrow...;)

Thanks,

Paul
 

-----Original Message-----
From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
[mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Jeremy Stinson
Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 5:56 PM
To: cisco-nsp
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] APC Cabinets - Cisco Gear

We have had great success ordering these from our supplier. We bring 24
cables from each side of the cabinet and it allows us to have great
control over how the cables looks in front of the switches. Makes them
look really cool. I have pics of them in use if you want to see them.

http://www.btx.com/ItemForm.aspx?item=RK-LBP1R4&Category=4f1c1a50-49fc-4
b43-8520-ff26a81c9718

Jeremy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Vijay Ramcharan" <vramcharan at totality.com>
To: "Paul Stewart" <pstewart at nexicomgroup.net>; "cisco-nsp" 
<cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 4:30 PM
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] APC Cabinets - Cisco Gear


> Is this the shelf you're looking for?
> I imagine it could work to put in front of the switch blades.
> http://blackbox.com/Catalog/Detail.aspx?cid=45,645,1397&mid=1344
>
> Vijay Ramcharan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Paul Stewart
> Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 9:37 AM
> To: cisco-nsp
> Subject: [c-nsp] APC Cabinets - Cisco Gear
>
> Hi there...
>
> Looking for feedback from people who have mounted Cisco GSR and Cisco
> 6509 switches into Netshelter SX enclosures?  We're adapting the APC
> enclosures as our standard and my biggest concern is around airflow on
> the 6509 (the GSR is front to back so I'm hoping that's not a problem)
> and also cable management for the 6509's.
>
> Our 6509's have 3-4 48 port ethernet cards in them and currently the
> cable strain and organization of them is a mess.... Somewhere I seen a
> "cable trough" that hung out in front of the 6500's and took all the
> cable stress... Anyone know of something like this?  I've tried a
google
> search and come up empty so far...  AND we need to be able to remove
the
> cards of course too in case of a card swap etc....
>
> According to APC, airflow to the 6509 shouldn't be an issue because
> there is enough space on the sides plus their fantrays on the top of
the
> cabinet really draw the air up quickly....
>
> Any practical feedback is much appreciated.... This is our chance to
> re-organize our cabling and I want to make sure we go at it the right
> way..;)
>
> Paul Stewart
> Network Administrator
> Nexicom Inc.
> http://www.nexicom.net/
>
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