Thread: Building a network in a small office.
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Old 31-03-2005, 14:27   #12
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Re: Building a network in a small office.
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Originally Posted by scastle
Ideally, the patch panel (and server) should be placed in it's own air conditioned (if not air conditioned, well ventilated) room. If an extra room is not available, you can buy glass fronted patch cabinets (http://rswww.com is probably the best place). The Krone MiniLan (can't provide a link, but click on "Cables & Connectors", "Networking/Communications" then "Krone Connector system") seems a good system, but it seems to be a 10 inch rack, so your options for mounting switches and hubs may be limited.
..you can also try buying things like metal cabinets from ebay

such as:
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...762250545&rd=1
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