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19 Inch Rack Mount

19 inch rack mount 19" Racking Pro Audio Stash specializes in the supply of 19" Rack Mount accessories. We have compiled the following mini guide to help anybody who is not familiar with 'Racking' terminology or who intends to use the equipment for the first time. 19 inch racks are ideal for all of your home theatre enclosures. Click Here for more Products

1U 19" Rack Shelf ADD $24.00 19 Inch Racks 19 inch racks are a standardised width for mounting server or professional audio equipment. Commonly equipment is designed for 19" racks making it rack mountable. Rack components can be constructed to form a server rack of flight case rack. These components include rack rail (the core of the rack), M6 or M5 bolts and panels and shelves for storing equipment in the rack.    Click Here for more Products

Fastening In rack cases and rack servers the rack strip is tapped to receive threaded bolts. It is these bolts that hold equipment to the racks. Commonly cages nuts, bolts and washers are used to hold everything tightly in place such as the standard pack Pro Audio Stash stocks. The type of screws used on a rack are dependant on the tapped hole. In the USA imperial rack rail is the common rack rail used for 19 inch racks. Imperial rack rail requires rack mount M5 screws and fasteners. In Europe the full hole rack rail is more common. Rack rail in Europe is also referred to a rack strip and uses M6 screws.

4U Vented Steel Rack Panel ADD $18.00 Front and Back mounting Rack Equipment Most rack accessories such a rack panels and static rack panels only mount to the front rack rails of server or rack case. However, heavy equipment is often mounted in drawers or trays attached to both the front and back rails. These drawers and trays are on slides allowing equipment to be easily accessed.      Click Here for more Products

2U Lockable Rack Drawer ADD $90.00 Types of Rack Pro Audio Stash stock a range of 19" hardware and rack cases which are used in different circumstances. As explained above it is possible to build a 19" rack mount server using rack mount components.   Click Here for more Products

Rack Unit A rack unit is a measurement used to describe the height in a rack. One rack unit (know as 1U) is 1.75" (44.45mm) in height. These U's are referred to when choosing rack equipment, because devices, rack drawers and rack shelves will be a certain U in height e.g. 2U, 3U, 4U    Click Here for more Products

If your now more confident about choosing 19 inch racking equipment suitable to your requirements please browse through our hardware section. If you have any questions regarding any of our products or how they are used, please contact us.
   

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Rack Unit Calculator

Knowing how much Rack Unit space you require is very important when installing 19" Rack Cabinets. The 19 Inch Rack Calculator below can convert inches and mm into Rack Units. It can also convert Rack U's into Inches and mm.

This is a very useful tool for any installer or musician who needs to know exactly what equipment to buy when building a 19" Rack. Each U or Rack Unit is equivalent of 1.75" and is used as the standard terminology for describing sizes with 19 inch rack cabinets.

Rack Unit Calculator

                                                            19 inch rack mounts ideal for all of your Home Theatre enclsoures!