> So strap a small solid-state heater to the side of the thing, and > set it for 35F. The industrial control equipment we get at work these > days is often regular commercial equipment with heat and A/C wrapped > around it.
That is a good idea. > How much will the problems cost you? If the problems are cheaper > than the fancy equipment, that's the right choice. :) Indeed. It's looking to be that way. --Matt Ross Ephrata School District ----- Original Message ----- From: Ben Scott [mailto:[email protected]] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thu, 24 May 2012 14:39:40 -0700 Subject: Re: Recommended hardened ethernet switch? > On Thu, May 24, 2012 at 5:15 PM, Matthew W. Ross > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I did call HP. They don't sell any switches that can handle > > operating temperatures below freezing. > > So strap a small solid-state heater to the side of the thing, and > set it for 35F. The industrial control equipment we get at work these > days is often regular commercial equipment with heat and A/C wrapped > around it. > > (Or buy a switch that runs warm and let it be its own heater. ;-) ) > > > Again, I'm considering using our usual HP E2510 switch, and deal with > > problems if/when they arise. > > How much will the problems cost you? If the problems are cheaper > than the fancy equipment, that's the right choice. :) > > -- Ben > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to [email protected] > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
