CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) — Question 532

A network administrator wants to install new VoIP switches in small network closet but is concerned about the current heat level of the room. Which of the following should the administrator take into consideration before installing the new equipment?

Answer options

• A. The power load of the switches
• B. The humidity in the room
• C. The fire suppression system
• D. The direction of airflow within the switches

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The direction of airflow within the switches is crucial as it affects cooling efficiency and prevents overheating. While the power load, humidity, and fire suppression are important, they do not directly influence how the switches handle heat dissipation during operation.