19 wall-mounted cabinet: telecommunication box for network equipment

19 wall cabinet - a telecommunication box that serves as a universal device for storage and convenient operation of small-sized network equipment.

Cabinet 19: what is this design?

The wall-mounted telecommunication cabinet is presented in the form of a metal box with a transparent (glass), all-metal perforated opening front door, which is locked with a key. Cabinet 19 anti-vandal wall perfectly protects the technology stored in it from unauthorized entry. Equipping removable side panels - a structural feature of the cabinet. Such a structure allows, at the right time, to quickly access the side parts of the equipment to verify the integrity of the connection or to carry out individual repairs.

Modern telecommunication boxes with vertical fastening in the wall are made in a single modification with a diagonal of 19 inches. This is the distance between the internal vertical guides, and it is this format that makes it possible without any problems to place in the locker any network equipment currently on the market. The general design name is Rackmount.

Wall cabinet 19: specifications

19 a wall cabinet for storing server equipment has a number of important characteristics. One of the important factors that are taken into account when buying such equipment is the height of the cabinet, which is measured in units. A unit is a unit of measurement; 1 unit = 44 mm. Depending on the height of the cabinet, models are defined: 6u, 12u, 19u. A number of products are produced in height from 6 to 19 units.

In addition to height, an important parameter is the depth of the cabinet. There are models with different depths, designed to store a variety of computer equipment or network equipment. Buying switching cabinets, depth is calculated with a margin, adding to the required value of 10-15 cm, which allows you to freely install connectors, connect cables and thereby avoid their bending. The market is supplied with models with a standard cabinet depth of 45 or 58 cm.

Since it is a matter of storing a 24/7 technician, it is impossible not to mention the need to cool the equipment running in continuous mode. Modern switchgear cabinets are equipped with a special ventilation system that ensures the safety of equipment operation.

19 wall cabinet must have perforated upper and lower panels, which are responsible for passive ventilation and constant flow of cold air. Such a system is enough to prevent overheating of equipment, but sometimes install and additional equipment in the form of coolers or fans.

In many respects, the coordinated work of the system depends on availability. Sometimes the person in charge of the work has enough visual observation to determine the condition of the equipment and check the sensors. In this case, it is better to choose a wall-mounted 19 9u with a glass door. The models are equipped not with a conventional glass facade, but with a special one made of tempered glass framed in a steel frame. Thanks to the use of such material, you do not have to worry about the safety of the equipment, and also do not endanger the nearby staff, because the glass is broken into small pieces and it is impossible to cut it.

If there is no need to constantly monitor the status of the equipment, you can choose a model with a metal perforated door, which, in addition to the anti-vandal function, provides additional ventilation for the cabinet and the equipment contained in it.

Important! Buying this design, pay attention to the serviceability of the door. It should be easy and smooth to close, do not creak or crochet.

Production details

Cabinets for telecommunication equipment are made of high-quality steel with a thickness of 1 mm. Modern models of wall-mounted telecommunication cabinets are equipped with several cable leads, providing the ability to bring it from either side.

Selecting the model of the wall cabinet, do not overlook such a detail as equipping the holes with brushes, protecting the server cabinet from getting dirt and dust.

Why do we need such a construction?

Such systems are used for installation:

• Mobile communication stations;
• Patch panels;
• Routers;
• Routers;
• Switches;
• Network and server technology;
• Computer equipment for backup storage of databases;
• Outlets.

What is the convenience of a telecommunications cabinet?

Wall cabinet 19 6u is convenient in that the presence of special shelves allows the use of such structures for storing non-standard equipment, making this process much more practical and versatile.

Mounting Features

One of the most reliable ways to install a wall cabinet is to mount it on a special fastening system that is fixed to the vertical surface using anchor bolts. The cabinet, hung on such a structure, is reliably and conveniently placed at the desired height.

19 Wall cabinet is installed on a staircase, floor, in the office to switch a small part of the network branch.