Comparison of floor space occupied by a 1MW telecommunications power cabinet in the UAE

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What are the requirements for a telecom room in a multi-tenant building?

Floor telecom room with minimum of 2m (W) x 1m (L) x 3m (H) spaces must be provided on all the floors of multi-tenant buildings (residential/commercial buildings) for the routing or splicing or termination of telecom cables.

Are mobile service rooms required in a multi-tenant building?

Mobile-service rooms must be provided in all multi-tenant build-ings, which are above G+10 floors. The mobile service room must be provided for every 10 floors, starting from the basement/ground floors. The specifications are detailed in Appendix-2 Table 4 and drawings are provided in Appendix-1 Figure 16.

What is the floor load of a telecom room?

Floor Loading of telecom room shall be 10kNm2 (distributed load). Room shall be compliant with the fire and safety requirements like smoke detector, fire alarm, emergency light etc. as per local authority standards. Any water sprinklers must be avoided. Also refer to Appendix-5 - Summary Table EM Specification, for consolidated EM requirements.

How much power is allowed per cabinet?

The design target average power per cabinet is 5 kW. The peak power allowed in any cabinet is 12.5 kW as long as the pod power does not exceed 50 kW for all 12 cabinets combined. The total indoor space required by this design is 25,320 ft2 (2,352 m2).

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