Re: MX10003 rack size

[Warren Kumari <warren () kumari net>]

On Tue, Aug 6, 2019 at 10:23 AM im <nanog () netfront jp> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> > Has anyone ever managed to fit a Juniper MX10003 in a 90cm deep rack? Without applying power tools to either the 
> > rack or the router ;)
>
> No.
>
> In my case, MX10003 needs 13cm gap between front-door and fron-panel,
> and needs 10cm gap between back-door and back-panel.
>
> You need at least 120cm depth.

... but... but the sales blurb says: "Space and Power Optimized
Provides advanced power-saving features in a small form factor to help
contain OpEx and ensure exceptional efficiency."

> you can install 90cm depth rack if without cabling, never power-on ;)

Ah. Yes, if you never power it on, it has awesome OpEx, and
exceptional efficiency... solved!

W

> thanks,
>
> --
> im <nanog () netfront jp>
>
>
> On Tue, 30 Jul 2019 14:32:23 +0200
> Sander Steffann <sander () steffann nl> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > Has anyone ever managed to fit a Juniper MX10003 in a 90cm deep rack? Without applying power tools to either the 
> > rack or the router ;)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Sander


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I don't think the execution is relevant when it was obviously a bad
idea in the first place.
This is like putting rabid weasels in your pants, and later expressing
regret at having chosen those particular rabid weasels and that pair
of pants.
   ---maf