Firewall / router
The firewall and router connect the building to the internet and keep outside threats out. It also separates the camera network from visitors' Wi-Fi.
The firewall and router connect the building to the internet and keep outside threats out. It also separates the camera network from visitors' Wi-Fi.
A 42U equipment rack, patch panels, cable management and a battery backup (UPS) for the IT room (room 116 on the plans). It keeps all the network equipment...
A second managed switch with 24 PoE ports serves the second floor and offices.
A ceiling-mounted Wi-Fi access point powered over the network cable. About one per 2,500 sq ft gives full coverage, and the large assembly hall needs several. Seven are...
The core network switch: 48 ports with power over Ethernet to run cameras and access points. All the building's network traffic passes through it.
A loud siren with a flashing strobe announces an alarm inside and outside the building, and tells neighbors that something is wrong. Two are planned.
Each network drop is a Cat6A cable run from the IT room to a wall jack, camera or Wi-Fi access point, including the jack and faceplate. The plan...
A glass-break detector listens for the sound of breaking glass and triggers the alarm. It protects rooms with large windows, like the 8 ft windows in the main...
A keypad at each main entry arms and disarms the alarm. The plan places one at the men's entry, the women's entry, the community room and the utility...
A small magnetic sensor on each exterior door tells the alarm when the door is opened. Sixteen exterior and exit doors are counted from the door schedule.