Cisco C8300-RM-19-1R= Rack Mount Kit for 19" Router Chassis - Compatible with C8300 1RU Edge Platform Router
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Cisco C8300-RM-19-1R= is a dedicated rack mount kit engineered for secure installation of Cisco C8300 1RU Edge Platform Router chassis in standard 19-inch rack environments. This kit provides the necessary hardware to transform the router into a rack-ready unit, ensuring proper alignment, ventilation, and stability within data center, server room, or network closet deployments.
Designed specifically for the Cisco C8300 series, this mount eliminates compatibility concerns and delivers a precise fit that maintains the router's operational integrity. It supports efficient cable management and airflow, which are critical for maintaining network performance and hardware longevity in rack-mounted configurations.
Technical Overview
This rack mount kit is built to the exact specifications required for the Cisco C8300 1RU Edge Platform Router, ensuring seamless integration without modification. The kit includes all mounting brackets, screws, and fasteners needed for a complete installation, adhering to industry-standard 19-inch rack dimensions for universal compatibility with EIA-310-D compliant racks.
The design focuses on durability and ease of installation, with pre-drilled holes and clear mounting guidelines that reduce setup time and minimize errors. The 1RU (rack unit) form factor optimization ensures efficient use of vertical rack space, allowing for high-density deployments alongside other network equipment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Device Supported, Application/Usage, Compatibility, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This rack mount kit delivers essential advantages for network infrastructure deployment by providing a reliable, vendor-approved mounting solution. It ensures that your Cisco C8300 router is securely housed in a standardized rack environment, reducing physical stress and improving overall system reliability.
Precision Fit
Engineered specifically for the Cisco C8300 1RU Edge Platform Router, this kit guarantees perfect alignment and secure attachment without the need for custom brackets or adapters.
- Eliminates compatibility guesswork
- Reduces installation time and effort
Rack Standard Compliance
Designed for 19-inch racks that meet EIA-310-D standards, ensuring broad compatibility with existing rack infrastructure in data centers and network closets.
- Universal rack compatibility
- Supports high-density deployments
Enhanced Stability and Airflow
Proper mounting secures the router chassis, preventing movement and vibration while promoting optimal airflow to maintain operating temperatures and hardware performance.
- Improves thermal management
- Reduces mechanical stress on components
Deployment / Use Cases
The Cisco C8300-RM-19-1R= rack mount kit is ideal for organizations deploying Cisco C8300 routers in structured rack environments. It is commonly used in data centers, enterprise network closets, co-location facilities, and service provider edge locations where space optimization and equipment security are priorities.
Typical use cases include upgrading existing rack-mounted network infrastructure, new branch office deployments, and consolidating equipment in centralized network hubs. The kit supports both front and rear rack mounting configurations, providing flexibility for cable management and service access based on specific rack layout requirements.
Data Center Integration
Enables seamless integration of Cisco C8300 routers into standardized data center racks, supporting scalable network expansion and efficient space utilization.
Branch Office Networking
Provides a secure mounting solution for Cisco C8300 routers in branch office server rooms, ensuring professional installation and reliable operation in distributed network environments.
Highlights
- Designed specifically for Cisco C8300 1RU Edge Platform Router
- Compatible with standard 19-inch racks (EIA-310-D compliant)
- 1RU form factor for efficient rack space utilization
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware for complete installation
- Ensures secure chassis mounting and proper ventilation
- Supports both front and rear rack mounting configurations
- Reduces installation time with pre-drilled holes and clear guidelines
- Enhances cable management and airflow in rack environments
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | C8300-RM-19-1R |
| Brand Name | Cisco |
| Product Name | Rack Mount |
| Product Type | Rack Mount |
| Product Information | |
| Device Supported | Router |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Rack |
| Compatibility | Cisco C8300 1RU Edge Platform Router |
FAQ
What specific Cisco router model is this rack mount kit designed for?
This rack mount kit is engineered specifically for the Cisco C8300 1RU Edge Platform Router. It provides exact mounting compatibility, ensuring a secure fit without requiring additional adapters or modifications to either the router chassis or the rack.
Is this rack mount kit compatible with standard 19-inch racks?
Yes, the Cisco C8300-RM-19-1R= is designed for standard 19-inch racks that comply with EIA-310-D specifications. This ensures broad compatibility with most commercial rack systems used in data centers, server rooms, and network closets.
What rack unit (RU) height does this mount support?
This mount kit is designed for a 1RU (rack unit) form factor, which corresponds to 1.75 inches of vertical rack space. This compact design allows efficient use of rack real estate while providing secure mounting for the Cisco C8300 router chassis.
Does the kit include all necessary hardware for installation?
Yes, the Cisco C8300-RM-19-1R= includes all required mounting brackets, screws, and fasteners for a complete installation. The kit provides everything needed to securely mount the Cisco C8300 router chassis in a standard 19-inch rack without requiring additional hardware.
Can this mount be used for both front and rear rack mounting?
Yes, this rack mount kit supports both front and rear mounting configurations, providing flexibility for cable management and service access. The design allows installation based on specific rack layout requirements and organizational preferences for network equipment placement.
What are the primary benefits of using this specific rack mount kit?
The primary benefits include guaranteed compatibility with the Cisco C8300 router, reduced installation time through pre-drilled holes and clear guidelines, improved stability and airflow for the router chassis, and compliance with industry-standard 19-inch rack dimensions for universal deployment in rack environments.
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