Preparing your master console hardware option environment

If the master console hardware option is included with the SAN Volume Controller, ensure that your physical site meets the installation requirements for the master console hardware and the console monitor kit.

The following tables provide the physical characteristics and the environmental requirements for the master console hardware option:

Server dimensions and weight

Ensure that space is available in a rack that is capable of supporting the master console.

Height Width Depth Maximum Weight

44 mm
(1.7 in.)

480 mm
(18.9 in.)

426 mm
(16.8 in.)

12.7 kg
(28 lb)

Master console kit dimensions and weight

Ensure that space is also available in the rack for the master console kit.

Height Width Depth Maximum Weight

40 mm
(1.6 in.)

480 mm
(18.9 in.)

530 mm
(20.9 in.)

17.0 kg
(37.0 lb)

Server ac and input-voltage requirements

Ensure that your environment meets the following ac power and voltage requirements:

Power Supply Electrical Input
203 watt (110 or 220 V ac auto-sensing)

Sine-wave input (47–63 Hz) required
Input voltage low range:
Minimum:  100 V ac
Maximum: 127 V ac
Input voltage high range:
Minimum:  200 V ac
Maximum: 240 V ac
Input kilovolt-amperes (kVA),
approximately:
Minimum:  0.0870 kVA
Maximum: 0.150 kVA

Server environmental requirements

Ensure that your environment falls within the following ranges:

Environment Temperature Altitude Relative Humidity
Server On

10° to 35°C
(50°F to 95°F)

0 to 914 m
(2998.0 ft)

8% to 80%
Server Off

-40°C to 60°C
(-104°F to 140°F)

Maximum:
2133 m
(6998.0 ft)

8% to 80%

Server heat output

Approximate heat output in British thermal units (Btu) per hour:
  • Minimum configuration: 87 watts (297 Btu)
  • Maximum configuration: 150 watts (512 Btu)
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