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Hello. I am coordinating heat loads with the mechanical consultant for telecom closets, and I'm concerned that the calculation method shown by Meraki for network switches may not be accurate. The heat output chart shows a simple multiplication of t...
Thanks. I would argue it's not worst case, it's incorrect - or at a minimum needs clarification from Meraki. The power draw numbers are provided "at full load" which would indicate the switch is providing its full capacity of PoE and has its CPU lo...
Total power and BTU are misleading, as the POE endpoint devices are outside the telecom room. For example, 48 POE+ devices, like a 3802 access point, will be dissipating a total of 4910 BTU/h (48 * 30w * 3.41 BTU/h/w) wherever they are out in the bu...