Title Page

  • Document No.:

  • Audit Title.:

  • Site.:

  • Location.:
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2. Site information

Ask the question to the Site Contact

  • Add Site Contact

  • Is the site heritage listed? Or is it part of a heritage site?

  • Is there a site asbestos register? Or, Is the site built before 1980? (Therefore possible asbestos), are there asbestos covered pipes in the area?

  • Photos of the Asbestos register

  • What is the working hours at the site? Deployment works may involve power and communications contracting works that includes drilling into concrete, cable hauling, power isolation, etc.

  • Note any parking facilities of relevance for deployment stage? Details such as differnmt restrictions for night/day works, number of vistor parks (with regards to a team of deployment personel taking up a number of parking spots, etc):

  • Are any special inductions required for the deployment stage?

  • Is the induction done at an specific time?

  • How long is the induction expected to take?

  • Are any special online inductions necessary before the onsite induction is carried out?

  • Note any extra details that may be required.

  • MDF location

  • What is the distance to the IT Comms Rack?

  • What is the difficulty do run a cable from this rack to IT Rack?

  • Take photos to help in a possible deployment. (Try to show in photos how the cable may be running).

  • Notes to help the Deployment.:

  • Photos form the MDF.

  • NBN Box Location

  • What is the distance to the IT Comms Rack?

  • What is the difficulty do run a cable from this rack to IT Rack?

  • Take photos to help in a possible deployment. (Try to show in photos how the cable may be running).

  • Notes to help the Deployment.:

  • Photos form the NBN BOX.

  • Is there a key (or a security pass) required for access to communications rooms or main distribution power and communications rooms? (Note: this maybe a verification of the pre-access section but should be double checked onsite)

  • Is this person the same as site contact?

  • Details of the contact.

  • MDF/TDF/NTU/Fibre/ Comms Rooms Locations. Do you need keys to access these?

  • The access is provided by the site contact?

  • Details of the contact.

  • Ask the site contact if they have a Building Layout. (If they do not have it please take a picture form the Evacuation diagram).

3. 4G Information

4G Testing

  • Are using the Optus SIM card ?

  • Please used the Optus SIM Card.:

  • First Test Inside (Arriving the Site) - Using the "Network Cell Info App" take a Screen Shot near to the rack?

  • First Test Inside(Arriving the Site) - Using the "Speedtest by OOKLA App" take a Screen Shot near to the rack?

  • RSRP signal Value.

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  • First Test Outside (Before Leave the Site) - Using the "Network Cell Info App" take a Screen Shot outside the Building ?

  • First Test Outside (Before Leave the Site) - Using the "Speedtest by OOKLA App" take a Screen Shot outside the Building ?

  • RSRP signal Value.

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  • Second Test Inside (Before Leave the Site) - Using the "Network Cell Info App" take a Screen Shot near to the rack?

  • Second Test Inside (Before Leave the Site) - Using the "Speedtest by OOKLA App" take a Screen Shot near to the rack?

  • RSRP signal Value.

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  • Second Test Outside (Arriving the Site) - Using the "Network Cell Info App" take a Screen Shot outside the Building?

  • Second Test Outside (Arriving the Site) - Using the "Speedtest by OOKLA App" take a Screen Shot outside the Building?

  • RSRP signal Value.

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  • Using the details Bellow does the site pass or fail in the test?

  • 4G LTE/RSRP Test Parameters

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  • RSRQ Test Parameters

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  • RSRQ Test Parameters

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  • The site Pass or Fail ?

  • What is the difficulty do run a cable from it rack to an external position where we can install a new Antenna?

  • What is the distance between the rack and proposed antenna place?

  • Photos of the proposed Antenna position.

  • Take photos to help in a possible deployment. (Try to show in photos how the cable may be running).

  • Notes to help the Deployment.:

4. Comms Room Information

    Building
  • Name Of the Building:

  • Photo of Building

  • Add Comms Room
  • Level.:

  • Location.:

  • Ceiling Height.:

  • Layout (Please draw a layout of the comms room with measurements. Including rack position doors and windows).:

  • Photos of the Comms room (At least 6 different angles of the room) .:

Environmental Aspects of the Communications Room

  • AC present?

  • Record Details of each unit

  • Photo of the in-room unit

  • Photo of the Condenser and tundish if is possible (or where the condenser water discharges)

  • Note the Current Temperature of the room:

  • Air flow of existing room - dust in filters?

  • Note in case a new AC unit is required for deployment: Is there a tundish in the communications room or near a proposed condenser location? Is it blocked?

  • New proposed position for Room unit.

  • New proposed position for Condenser.

  • What is the distance between the new unit and the new Condenser ?

  • Does the room have a fire suppression system?

  • Details of system

  • Photo of system

  • There is a UPS in the room?

  • Brand and Model of the UPS.:

  • Details such as evidence of maintenance, dust free, batteries not swollen or leaking, etc.:

  • Photo of the UPS.:

Carrier Details

  • Is there any Carrier / NTU at the site?

  • Carrier Details.:

  • Photo of Carrier.:

General Notes on Copper Backbone Structured Cabling in Communications Room (only) - Note: A detailed audit of the Copper backbone and carrier service is in a separate section.

  • What type of cable and connection is being used? (Cat 5e or Cat 6)

  • Type of Connector A or B

  • Are cable ties wrongly being used on CAT5/6 cable?

  • Note if velcro ties are being used

  • Photo of Type of cables and connections.

Cooper Back Bone Details.

  • Is there copper backbone infrastructure in the racks/cabinets connecting to another rooms?

  • Add Label name and photo.

  • How many spare connections?

  • Photos of all backbones connections and relevant information about cable typing.:

Fiber Details (From the Street)

  • Is there fibre installed from the STREET directly to this room?

  • What type of fibre is installed SM or MM

  • What type of connectors (SC,LC, ST) show photo here

  • Are there spare cores available?

  • How many?

  • Take a note from all FOBOT's Labels and note how many spare core there is in each of them.

  • Take Photo from all FOBOT's and Labels and spare connection

Backbone Fibre (Add a FOBOT for each one in the rack)

  • Is there any FOBOT in the rack?

  • FOBOT
  • What type of fibre is installed

  • FOBOT Label

  • What type of connectors (SC,LC,) show photo here

  • Are there spare cores available? How many?

  • Take Photo from all FOBOT's and Labels.

Rack Information

    Add - Rack Information
  • Rack Location.:

  • Rack dimensions Depth, Height, Width.:

  • Distance from the rack to the Wall (Left, Right, Front and Back)

  • Is the rack Wall mounted or Stand mounted?

  • What is the distance between the rack and the floor?

  • What is the distance between the top of the rack to the roof?

  • How many RU is the Rack.:

  • How many Spare RU in the Rack.:

  • The rack is suitable for the new deployment?

  • Describe the best approach to make the deployment. Ex.: New rack position, or rack replacement.

  • Can we relocate the copper cabling including the patch panel from the existing rack to the proposed new location

  • Does the existing structured cabling have sufficient slack to accommodate relocation

  • How difficult to transfer the existing devices for a new rack or different location? (Briefly describe how it can be done?)

  • Briefly describe how it can be done?

  • Can we physically relocate the patch panel without re-terminating (i.e. push the panel out the back/side without disconnecting structured cables)

  • Photo of the new proposed position.:

  • There is a PDU in the Rack?

  • Is the PDU reachable (possible to see it or take pictures) ?

  • Outlet type and how many Spare Outlets (3pin, C14)?

  • Photo of PDU.:

  • The PDU is connected to a Captive outlet with ring?

  • Photo of the Captive outlet.:

  • Photo where the PDU is connected.:

  • The PDU is connected to a Captive outlet with ring?

  • Photo of the Captive outlet.:

  • Photo where the PDU is connected.:

  • Photo where the devices are connected from.:

  • Is there patch leads being used?

  • Photo from RU 1 to 12

  • Photo from RU 13 to 124

  • Photo from RU 24 to 36

  • Photo from RU 36 to 48

  • Quick summarise the rack RU' by RU' (Please add the device name and model)

  • Photo Comms Rack (Please capture the whole rack with possible).:

Devices information (All devices alive in the rack Switch/ Router/ Server / Midia converter etc..)

    Add - Equipment
  • Device model.:

  • Device Name, Label or Serial number.:

  • How many Spare ports.:

  • Photos of the Device.:

Power Infrastructure

  • For each Comms room should add one Distribution board as near as possible. Document the switchboard present in the Room, Floor or Building

  • Add Distribution Board
  • Location / Room / Building

  • Distribution Board Name.:

  • Brand of breakers.:

  • Number of Poles.:

  • Spare poles.:

  • Photo/s of general DB, circuit breakers and switchboard schedule.:

  • Take photo from the Evacuation diagram and indicate the location of the DB on it.:

  • Distance from DB to the rack.:

  • What is the difficulty do run a cable from DB to IT Rack?

  • Take photos to help in a possible deployment. (Try to show in photos how the cable may be running).

  • Notes to help the Deployment.:

5. CustomNet Devices

Phones information (Clieck Add to add a new device)

  • Are there any other CustomNet device at the site that is not listed?

  • What is the device type?

  • Please add the device in the next section (Add an Active phone).

  • Add an Active Phone
  • Line Number.:

  • Is the phone part of Call Hunt Group?

  • Building / Level / Room name / Desk location.:

  • Make / Model of the Phone.:

  • Serial Number.:

  • Photo from Device and Serial number.:

  • Outlet number.:

  • Photos where the device is connected.:

  • Is the service still required?

  • What is the connection purpose?

  • Temporary Re-direction?

  • What number is redirected to?

  • Do you want a redirection for this number?

  • What the number that you want to redirected to?

  • Is there a voice mail message?

  • Is it connected on Data or Phone Outlet?

  • What type of cable is it connected? (Cat 3 /5 / 6)

  • Is the cable are connected to the Patch Panel in the IT rack? (Rack where all new devices will be installed).

  • Is there any near wall outlet that goes to the rack where the devices (Switch/Router) are connected that can be used to deployment an IP phone?

  • What is the distance from the comms rack to the phone position?

  • How difficult to run the cable?

  • Take photos to help in a possible deployment. (Try to show in photos how the cable may be running).

  • Notes to help the Deployment.:

  • What is the outlet number?

  • Outlet Photo

  • What is The outlet number?

  • Photo of the Outlet.

  • The cable are connected to the MDF or to Patch Panel

  • Is there any near wall outlet that goes to the rack where the devices (Switch/Router) are connected that can be used to deployment an IP phone?

  • What is the distance from the comms rack to the phone position?

  • How difficult to run the cable?

  • Take photos to help in a possible deployment. (Try to show in photos how the cable may be running).

  • Notes to help the Deployment.:

  • What is the Outlet number?

  • Photo for the Outlet

  • Is the patch panel installed inside or near by to the IT Rack? (Rack where all new devices will be installed)

  • What is the outlet number?

  • Photo for the Outlet

  • Is there any near wall outlet that goes to the rack where the devices (Switch/Router) are connected that can be used to deployment an IP phone?

  • What is the distance from the comms rack to the phone position?

  • How difficult to run the cable?

  • Take photos to help in a possible deployment. (Try to show in photos how the cable may be running).

  • Notes to help the Deployment.:

  • What is the Outlet Number

  • Photo of the Outlet

  • Add a Number Not Found
  • Line Number.:

  • Can the customer identify the number?

  • Notes if requires.

6.OT Services

  • Does the site has CCTV ?

  • Is there cable or fiber between those rack's?

  • Backbone Details.:

  • Photos of the FOBOT and Label.:

  • What is the distance to the IT Comms Rack?

  • What is the difficulty do run a cable from CCTV Rack to IT Rack?

  • Photo of the rack.:

  • Does the site has CHIP ?

  • What is the distance to the IT Comms Rack?

  • What is the difficulty do run a cable from CHIP to IT Rack?

  • Photo of the device.:

  • Does the site has Long Line DVA ?

  • Device Model.:

  • Photo of the device.:

  • What is the distance to the IT Comms Rack?

  • What is the difficulty do run a cable from Long Line DVA to IT Rack?

  • Does the site has Mobile PA ?

  • Photo of the device.:

  • Does the site has SPI ?

  • What is the distance to the IT Comms Rack?

  • What is the difficulty do run a cable from Long Line DVA to IT Rack?

  • Photo of the device.:

  • Is there any EFTPOS device at the site?

  • How the device is connected?

  • How many?

  • Please take photo of the device.:

  • Is there any Fire System or Alarm System?

  • How the device is connected?

  • How many?

  • Brand or Identification of the device.:

  • Any label with phone number?

  • Photo of Label and Device.:

  • Photo of Device.:

Deployment Questions

  • Does the site is Manned or Unmanned ?

  • How many Staff's working at the site?

  • How many Workstation in the site (Please capture the number of the computers at the site) ?

  • How many Printers ?

  • How many phones?

  • How many IP phones?

  • How many fax?

OT Rack

  • OT Rack Location?

  • OT rack Photo?

  • What is the distance to the IT Comms Rack?

  • What is the difficulty do run a cable from this rack to IT Rack?

  • Take photos to help in a possible deployment. (Try to show in photos how the cable may be running).

  • Notes to help the Deployment.:

  • Are there any other OT service that was not listed above?

  • What is the device type?

  • Photo of the Device.

  • What is the distance to the IT Comms Rack?

  • What is the difficulty do run a cable from this device to IT Rack?

  • Take photos to help in a possible deployment. (Try to show in photos how the cable may be running).

  • Notes to help the Deployment.:

  • Is there a Kronos Clock at the site?

  • Photo of the device.:

7.WiFi / WAP

  • EXISTING WAPS - Verify if there is any existing WAP at the site.

  • Add a building

  • Add a building
  • Building Name.:

  • Add a Comms room or Level
  • Comms room where the WAP is connect.

  • Add a Existing WAP
  • Existing WAP Label

  • Photo of the WAP

  • NEW WAPS - Verify how many and where we can install new WAP's (Maximum 2 WAP's in the Main Building near to the Station Manager Office)

  • Add a Building

  • Building
  • Building Name / Location .:

  • Take a picture from the Evacuation Diagram and show the proposal position of the new WAP.

  • Commsroom
  • Comms Room name where the WAP will be connected.

  • AP
  • Distance of WAP from Comms room. Also nominate the type of run (through tiled ceiling, surface conduit, etc).

  • Is drilling required for cable run from the switch to the WAP ?

  • Is a scissor lift required for cable run or wap installation. (any part higher than 3.5 mts in the cable path and ceiling high).

  • Is traffic management required or area isolation required?

  • Is drilling required to install this WAP in the ceiling?

  • Install height?

  • Photo of WAP position

8. Onsite Survey Details and Risk Assessment

  • Section Note: This section is the start of the onsite survey.

Administration - General Site Survey Details

  • Prepared by.:

Risk Assessment for Onsite Survey

  • Working Off Ladders?

  • Working From Scissor Lifts?

  • Slips/Trips/Fall Risk?

  • Note Risk Level as per the Risk Matrix above.:

  • Working From Scissor Lifts?

  • Manual Handling?

  • Cuts/Abrasion?

  • Is the site likely to have redback spiders or snakes present that may be a risk when surveying the site or communications room?

  • Any Other Risks Not Noted Above?

  • Photos with involved risk

Photos with involved risk

  • Photos.:

  • Details.:

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