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3 or fewer 1
4-6 2
6-8 3
LOCATION
customer how many incoming lines the business has. Then
refer to Table 1-5 to determine the number of MERLIN
Attendants required.
TABLE 1-5 Incoming Lines Table
Number
Number of
of Lines
Units Needed
The number of units needed can also be affected by the
type of calls a customer receives. If there is significant
overflow of unanswered calls to the receptionist an
additional MERLIN Attendant may be needed.
The location for the MERLIN Attendant must meet the
following criteria:
•
Within 5 feet of a properly grounded ac power source
that is not controlled by a switch
NOTE: If possible, the MERLIN Attendant should
share the same power source with the
MERLIN Plus system control unit. This is
recommended when the MERLIN Plus
system control unit is connected to an
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS).
•
Not more than 10 feet away from the MERLIN Plus
system control unit
•
A sufficient distance away from a heating or cooling
source to prevent exposure to temperatures beyond
32
0
F to 104
0
F (0
0
C to 40
0
C)
Equipment and Location Requirements 1-7