Fiber to the Home - Active Equipment

When creating a future proof active cabinet environment for FttH, flexibility of depth for the active equipment is a key issue to consider.

Therefore, cabinets should be used which conform to the 19" standard and are equipped with flexible mountable panel mounts as shown below.

Points to consider:

  • Use 1000mm deep racks. Plan deep racks!
  • Use a 42HU for workability.
  • Use 800mm wide racks for proper cable management at the sides.
  • Today's Server Cabinets have >70% perforated front & rear doors
  • Use Frames with improved strength for heavy server load
  • Plan double doors to keep you aisle compact
  • Create an isolated cold aisle, using a roof and door construction
  • We can provide extension bays to make your current cabinet 800 1000mm deep.








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