[GRLUG] Mounting Network Rack

Dan Widdis danwiddisii at gmail.com
Thu Apr 18 12:34:14 EDT 2013


I know there's 10-12 switches/hubs/firewall possibly more (they have a poor
layout of the network).
It's possible this may work for them - I'll keep that in mind.

Thanks Lee!


On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 12:27 PM, L. V. Lammert <lvl at omnitec.net> wrote:

> At 10:57 AM 4/18/2013, Dan Widdis wrote:
>
>> So you're thinking more of something like this: <
>> http://www.monoprice.com/**products/product.asp?c_id=105&**
>> cp_id=10516&cs_id=1051610&p_**id=10341&seq=1&format=2<http://www.monoprice.com/products/product.asp?c_id=105&cp_id=10516&cs_id=1051610&p_id=10341&seq=1&format=2>
>> >http:/**/www.monoprice.com/products/**product.asp?c_id=105&cp_id=**
>> 10516&cs_id=1051610&p_id=**10341&seq=1&format=2<http://www.monoprice.com/products/product.asp?c_id=105&cp_id=10516&cs_id=1051610&p_id=10341&seq=1&format=2>
>>
>>
>> I think that would work and would eliminate (I believe) the need for
>> bolting it down.
>>
>> Dan
>>
>
> How much equipment are you putting in the rack? We normally use
> wall-mounted racks (up to 16u) - mounting them towards the ceiling helps
> keep everything out of the way:
>
>         15U x 12" deep:
>
> http://www.falcontech.com/**Wall-Mount-Rack-Middle-**
> Atlantic-15U-19-Inch-x-1-p/wm-**15-12.htm<http://www.falcontech.com/Wall-Mount-Rack-Middle-Atlantic-15U-19-Inch-x-1-p/wm-15-12.htm>
>
>         15U x 18" deep:
>
> http://www.falcontech.com/**Wall-Mount-Rack-Middle-**
> Atlantic-8U-19-Inch-x-18-p/wm-**8-18.htm<http://www.falcontech.com/Wall-Mount-Rack-Middle-Atlantic-8U-19-Inch-x-18-p/wm-8-18.htm>
>
> For cabling, a 12" deep rack will handle most patch panels & switches.
> Putting it up on the wall is a lot simpler and space effective than a
> floor-mounted rack.
>
>         HTH,
>
>         Lee
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