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DXi7500 Site Planning Guide
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Environmental
Specifications 0
Table 11 provides various DXi7500 environmental specifications.
Table 11 Environmental
Specifications
Climatic Environment
Temperature Operating 15°to 35°C (59° to 95°F)*
Shipping and storage 4° to 140°F (-20° to 60°C)
Relative humidity Operating 20% to 80% non-condensing
Shipping and storage 15% to 95%, non-condensing
Altitude Operating 0 to 10,000ft (0 to 3,048 m)
Shipping and storage 0 to 39,370ft (0 to 12,000 m)
Heat Operating 30,000 BTUs (maximum configuration - 2
racks)
Acoustical Noise
Sound power level Operating 72 dBA (single rack) 75 dBA (dual racks)
Idle 72 dBA (single rack) 75 dBA (dual racks)
Sound pressure @
bystander
Operating 67 dBA (single rack) 70 dBA (dual racks)
Agency Approvals
Safety IEC 60950, UL 60950 / CSA C22.2 - No. 60950-00, CE
Emissions FCC Part 15 Class A, ICES-003 Class A, VCCI Class A, CISPR 22 Class A,
EN55022 Class A, EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3.
* 35°C (95°F) is the maximum temperature for the DXi7500 at sea level. For every 1000 feet (305
meters) of altitude, the maximum temperature is reduced by 1° (example: the maximum
temperature for a DXi7500 at 1000 feet (305 meters) is 34°C (93°F).
Caution: The DXi7500 system is designed to be installed in a rack enclosure. Ensure
that the operating temperature inside the rack enclosure does not exceed
the maximum rated ambient temperature. Do not restrict air flow to the
DXi7500 components.