Cisco VG450 RFI Questions and Answers.pdf

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36 CS Cisco VG450 Gateway (Guam) Federal contract opportunity
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FA524021Q0084
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This document contains questions and answers regarding a request for information for Cisco VG450 gateways for the 36th Communications Squadron on Guam. The RFI specifies requirements for three buildings, including rack elevations, long loop line distances, adequate power outlets and grounding for the VG450 devices, distance from racks to main distribution frames for analog station cabling, switch port availability, and 66-punchdown block termination types. Related federal contract opportunity FA524021Q0084 from the Department of the Air Force Pacific Air Forces seeks these Cisco VG450 gateways for Guam but provides no further details.

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Cisco VG450 RFI Questions and Answers

Q: Can you provide rack elevation drawing or pictures of the VG install locations? Each

VG450 requires 3 RU of space.

A: Yes, the base will provide you will rack elevation drawings

Q: Any known long loop lines in excess of 18,000 feet?

A: There may be a few long loop lines in excess of 18k, a repeater will be required. Contact

Q: Adequate power outlets and grounding – (2) AC cables per VG – Are there enough outlets for the VGs? Is a rack mounted Power Distribution Unit (PDU) required?

A: Yes there are enough outlets in the racks. No PDU is required.

Q: Is the power requirement AC or DC?

A: AC

Q: Is there a UPS or generator for the building?

A:Yes, an UPS or generator are in the buildings

Q: Distance between the analog station cross connect location or frame and VG450s?

o Each VG450 will have (6) 25 pair RJ21 cables terminating on 66 or 110 blocks to support 144 analog FXS stations. Each FXS pair will cross connect from the blocks to a main distribution frame.

A: Bldg. 2616: Distance from Rack to MDF Approx. 50’

Bldg. 25008: Distance from Rack to MDF Approx. 140’

Bldg. 61300: Distance from Rack to MDF Approx. 75’

Q: Where is the nearest switch and are there enough ports for each VG? Each VG450 requires at most (2) ethernet connections.

A: Yes there are enough ports for the VGs

The switch in Bldg. 2616 is located a few racks over from where the VGs will be placed

The switch in Bldg. 25008 is located in RMS 911, the VG can be placed in the same rack

The switch in Bldg. 61300 is located a few racks over from where the VG will be placed

Q: What kind of punch down terminals are being used for the plant cable? OSP cable frame termination type – ie. solder, wire wrap, 66 punchdown, 110 punchdown, etc.

A: 66 punchdown

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