We work with lots of different IT guys and I'm constantly having to teach them these terms. They use "You mean where the modem is?" or "that cabinet in the janitor's closet" to reference MDF …

Sep 30, 2019 · IDF/MDF/IPF Hey everyone, I'm a critical facilities technician. Part of my job is to escort vendors into our IDF/MDF/IPF rooms. My question is the actual difference between …

May 24, 2021 · An IDF closet should be behind a closed door for physical security. Customers and users can't see them. You're not going to get paid extra if it looks like something from …

By closets - I mean it - both are the size of a coat closet. Fine, it's a sales office, whatever. Spoiler alert - four years later and we have spent probably $20k on supplemental cabling and …

So you'll see requirements for phone closets and for computer rooms being different. With phone closets really not being used anymore unless you're calling an IDF a phone closet, but an IDF …

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Sep 10, 2020 · The only time I use MDF is in facilities that have both MDF and multiple IDF. I'd call your example a server closet or a network closet. But it does fit the modern definition of …

Reply reply More replies StuPodasso • Yeah IDF or more casual with switch closet Reply reply fitting_pieces •

Feb 8, 2023 · PM tasks for IDF closets? Hey everyone, I’m trying to come up with some preventative maintenance tasks for our switch closets and was wondering what everyone else …

MDF/IDF Been looking at taking my Network+ exam and something that pops up the the materiel is the Main Distribution Frame (MDF) and the indeterminate Distribution Frame (IDF).