Re: Antennas in the data center

[Alain Hebert <ahebert () pubnix net>]

    Hi,

    Some PCI auditors (loaded words right there) will freak out and 
you're stuck explaining the concept of life all over again...

    Anyway, those works in a DC (25k') built inside a support structure 
for a train station =D.

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On 2019-07-18 09:35, Matt Harris wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 8:30 AM Robert Webb <rwfireguru () gmail com 
> <mailto:rwfireguru () gmail com>> wrote:
>
>     So I have a situation where I am trying to get LTE to an out of
>     band router and there is no signal available in the data center.
>     There was a booster setup purchased and I have a manager telling
>     me that standards, industry and not local, prohibit the installation.
>
>     He has yet to produce any documented industry standard so I
>     thought I would reach out to see if anyone here has heard of this.
>
>     We fall under NIST controls and I haven't found anything there and
>     have also looked at TIA and not found anything.
>
>
> I've never heard of any industry standard preventing such a thing. 
> There are a few questions this raises though. The first and most 
> obvious being, are you sure that a "booster setup" will actually help? 
> Have you done a site survey to figure out how to actually accomplish 
> what you need to accomplish? The other question is whether perhaps the 
> issue he has is with the specific "booster setup" chosen. Perhaps 
> there's something naughty about it, in particular, that has caused him 
> to not want it in his facility (cheap Chinese radios are known, for 
> example, for polluting the spectrum outside of the frequencies that 
> they are designed to operate within.) Maybe he has other folks doing 
> legit RF stuff in there and doesn't want to risk that pollution?