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Communications Room, 20m2

Room Code COMM-20-I
Net Room Area Briefed 20
Hours of Operation 24 Hours
Occupancy 1 - 2 intermittently
Description / Special Requirements A secure room also known as the Computer Server room or Technology Equipment Centre to accommodate communications racks, servers, data storage devices, interface control panels for communication systems which may include patient entertainment systems, Nurse Call and Fire/EWIS system and voice/ data backbone cabling. The room may include a small workstation area for technicians to access and maintain equipment. Room temperature should be maintained for heat generating equipment. Equipment located in this room will require uninterruptible power. Special Design Requirements: - Computer equipment will require protection from power surges and spikes - Provision of an uninterruptible power supply is required for electronic health records servers and centralised storage to prevent data loss - The room should be sized to accommodate the equipment required including space for future growth - The room should be protected from fire, potential water damage, gas pipes and located away from sources of interference such as vibration, electromagnetic interference, radio and radar sytems, transformers, motors, heaters & X-ray equipment
Amendment 19.10.2015 First issue 18.05.2016 Fabric, FE and services modified 30.03.2017 Description & Services updated

Fabric and outline specifications

ID Fabric Material Finish Specification Selection Remarks
1030 Floor finish Vinyl Anti-static Seamless, coved
2000 Skirting Vinyl Prefinished Floor vinyl coved, 150mmH
3000 Wall finish Paint Acrylic, washable
5030 Ceiling Plasterboard Prefinished Drop-in tiles, 600x1200 mm
1219 Door Protection Composite Prefinished PVC Kickplate, 300mm high
6025 Cornice Aluminium Powdercoat shadow line
9110 Doors Solid Core Paint 1 1/2 leaf 1400mm/920mm clear opening; small leaf optional; lockable, card access recommended

Fittings and Furniture (FF)

ID Description Category Group Qty Selection / Remarks
1050 Bench: laminate Furniture/ Fitting 1 1 optional; proprietary desk may be used
2100 Chair: ergonomic, office Furniture/ Fitting 3 1 optional
6114 Cable tray Furiture/fitting 1 1 for services, as required
24405 Whiteboard: magnetic Furniture/ Fitting 2 1 900 x 900, optional

Fixtures, Equipment and associated Services (FE)

ID Description Grp Qty Ele Data CdW HtW WmW Tap Dns Gas Selection / Remarks
8760 Control panel: fire & EWIS 1 1 yes ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ as required
10890 Rack: communications 1 6 yes yes ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ as required
10895 Rack: voice, IDF 1 1 yes ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ as required
11200 Computer: mainframe 3 1 yes yes ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ as required
10655 Communications board 1 4 yes ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ as required
11400 Computer: PC & monitor 3 2 yes yes ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ flat screen; as required
11900 Computer: server 3 1 yes yes ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ as required
17100 Distribution Board 1 1 yes ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ UPS, single phase, as required
54510 Telephone: handset, standard 3 1 ___ yes ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

Services

ID Description Service Category Qty Selection / Remarks
1006 Voice / Data outlet: double Communications 5 1 outlet for telephone; quantity to suit functional requirements
5000 Airconditioning HVAC adequate for equipment & personnel heat load; temperature alarm may be required for heat generating equipment
2189 General LED Lighting sensor light optional
2577 PO: Double Power 7 quantity to suit functional requirements
9020 UPS (uninterruptible power) Power as required
2587 PO: Special: for equipment Power 10 quantity to suit functional requirements; comms/ IDF racks may require 15amp power
3040 EWIS Fire Services 1 as required
10020 Card access Security 1 recommended
10000 Motion detector / alarm Security 1 as required