• The rack or cabinet must have an adequate supply of cooling air. Allow a minimum of 1 meter/second
of airflow over the ACX500 indoor router.
NOTE: Depending on the ambient temperature, it might take up to 5 minutes for the router to
heat up to the operating temperature.
provides the required environmental conditions for normal operation of the
ACX500 indoor and outdoor routers.
Table 24: Environmental Specifications
Description
Value
Altitude
No performance degradation up to 3,000 ft (914.4 m)
Relative humidity
Normal operation ensured in relative humidity range of 5% through 95%,
noncondensing
Temperature
•
Harsh environment: –40°F (–40°C) through 149°F (65°C), de-rate 1°C for
every 1000 ft
•
Central office environment: 23°F (–5°C) through 131°F (55°C)
•
ACX500 outdoor router with solar loading: 114.8°F (46°C)
Commercial grade SFP
temperature
•
Harsh environment: 32°F (0°C) through 122°F (50°C)
•
Central office environment: 32°F (0°C) through 104°F (40°C)
Seismic
Designed to meet Telcordia Technologies Zone 4 earthquake requirements
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