Environmental control system overview.......................................................................................................

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Using the ECS.........................................................................................................................................

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Components of the ECS..................................................................................................................

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Satellite control boxes ....................................................................................................................

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Facility connections to the ECS..................................................................................................................

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Connecting to the ECS through the demarcation box..........................................................................

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Connecting to the ECS through connection portals .............................................................................

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Managing the ECS from the HP POD 240e NA ..........................................................................................

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Configuring the ECS ......................................................................................................................

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Logging in remotely to the ECS........................................................................................................

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Password protected .................................................................................................................................

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Navigating the ECS interface....................................................................................................................

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Logging in to the ECS touchscreen ...................................................................................................

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View............................................................................................................................................

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Configure .....................................................................................................................................

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Managing the ECS system........................................................................................................................

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Setting the Min and Max temperature and RH setpoints......................................................................

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Setting the Min and Max range for alarms........................................................................................

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Setting the offset alarm...................................................................................................................

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Setting the IP address.....................................................................................................................

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Forcing an alarm...........................................................................................................................

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Maintaining the ECS parameters ...............................................................................................................

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Temperature and pressure sensors ...................................................................................................

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Adiabatic units..............................................................................................................................

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Controlling the hot aisle fans...........................................................................................................

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AHU system ...............................................................................................................................

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Overview ...............................................................................................................................................

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Adiabatic components ...................................................................................................................

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Adiabatic media ...........................................................................................................................

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AHU theory of operation ..........................................................................................................................

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Static pressure control ....................................................................................................................

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IT networking and communications ...............................................................................................

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Networking ............................................................................................................................................

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Connection portals ..................................................................................................................................

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Demarcation box ....................................................................................................................................

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Fire box .................................................................................................................................................

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Adding a phone......................................................................................................................................

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Standard components..................................................................................................................

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Air filter sensor........................................................................................................................................

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Optional components ..................................................................................................................

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HP POD 240e NA optional components ....................................................................................................

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Power feeder pull boxes...........................................................................................................................

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Specifications.............................................................................................................................

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General specifications .............................................................................................................................

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Rack specifications ..................................................................................................................................

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Environmental specifications .....................................................................................................................

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Maintenance ..............................................................................................................................

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Periodic maintenance ..............................................................................................................................

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Preparing the Adiabatic units for winter .....................................................................................................

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