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Product Features
Technical Overview
The CMVER20UD features a 20U rack height compatibility, making it suitable for standard server racks. With dimensions of 3.4" height, 34" width, and 2" length, it provides substantial cable management capacity while maintaining a slim profile. The steel construction ensures structural integrity, supporting organized cable loads without sagging or deformation.
The D-ring hooks offer multiple attachment points for securing cables with Velcro straps, zip ties, or other fasteners. This design prevents cables from dangling or tangling, reducing strain on connectors and improving overall rack reliability. The 0U mount means it installs without occupying valuable rack space, preserving U positions for active equipment.
This section brings together practical product details such as Cable Manager Type, Color Family, Product Color, Product Material, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This vertical cable organizer delivers several practical benefits for rack environments. The D-ring hook design provides flexible cable attachment options, allowing you to route and secure cables precisely where needed. This organization reduces cable stress on equipment ports and connectors, extending the lifespan of your networking hardware.
Improved Airflow
By organizing cables vertically instead of letting them bundle horizontally, this manager promotes better airflow through the rack. This passive cooling effect can help maintain optimal operating temperatures for servers and switches.
- Reduces cable clutter
- Enhances ventilation paths
- Supports thermal management
Accessibility & Maintenance
With cables neatly organized along the rack side, technicians can quickly identify, trace, and service individual cables. This accessibility reduces downtime during maintenance, upgrades, or troubleshooting sessions.
- Clear cable identification
- Easy tracing for changes
- Simplifies rack work
Deployment / Use Cases
The CMVER20UD is ideal for data centers, server rooms, network closets, and any rack environment requiring organized cable management. Its vertical design works particularly well in standard 19" or 23" racks where preserving U space for active equipment is critical. The 20U height makes it compatible with most common rack configurations.
Common deployment scenarios include organizing patch cables between switches and servers, managing power cables for PDU connections, and routing fiber or copper network cables. The D-ring hooks accommodate various cable diameters and types, from thin Cat6 patch cords to thicker fiber trunk cables. This versatility makes it suitable for mixed-cable environments.
Data Center Racks
Install in server racks to organize network, power, and management cables. The vertical placement keeps cables accessible while maintaining clean front and rear rack access.
- Server cable management
- Network patch organization
- Power cable routing
Network Closets
Use in telecommunications rooms to manage patch panels, switches, and other networking equipment. The organized cables improve troubleshooting efficiency and reduce accidental disconnections.
- Patch panel organization
- Switch connectivity
- Clean professional appearance
Physical Profile
The CMVER20UD features a black steel construction with dimensions optimized for vertical rack mounting. The 3.4" height provides sufficient depth for cable routing while maintaining a low profile. The 34" width spans standard rack widths, and the 2" length offers adequate cable management capacity. The steel material provides durability for long-term use in rack environments.
- Width
- 34" (863.60 mm)
- Height
- 20U
- Weight
- 1.68 lb (760 g)
- Length
- 2" (50.80 mm)
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for installation and use.
Highlights
- 20U rack height vertical cable organizer with D-ring hooks
- 0U mount design preserves rack space for active equipment
- Steel construction with black finish for durability
- Improves rack airflow by organizing cables vertically
- Enhances accessibility for maintenance and troubleshooting
- Reduces cable stress on equipment ports and connectors
- Includes mounting hardware for easy installation
- EU RoHS compliant with 2-year warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | CMVER20UD |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Vertical Cable Organizer with D-Ring Hooks - 0U - 3 ft. |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Cable Organizer |
| Product Information | |
| Cable Manager Type | Cable Organizer |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Steel |
| Rack Height | 20U |
| Height | 3.4" (86.36 mm) |
| Width | 34" (863.60 mm) |
| Length | 2" (50.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.68 lb (760 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Vertical Cable Organizer with D-Ring Hooks - 0U - 3 ft. 2 x M4 x 16 mm Screws 4 x M4 Nuts 4 x 12mm Washers 1 x Instruction Manual |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | EU RoHS |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) 2,Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What rack height does this cable organizer support?
The CMVER20UD is designed for 20U rack height installations. This makes it compatible with standard server racks commonly used in data centers and network closets. The 20U height provides substantial cable management capacity while fitting most rack configurations.
Does this organizer consume rack unit space?
No, this is a 0U mount cable organizer. It installs vertically along the side of the rack without occupying any rack unit positions. This preserves all U spaces for servers, switches, PDUs, and other active equipment while still providing organized cable management.
What type of cables can I organize with this product?
The D-ring hooks accommodate various cable types including network patch cables (Cat5e, Cat6, etc.), power cables, fiber optic cables, and management cables. The design supports different diameters and allows secure attachment with Velcro straps, zip ties, or other fasteners for organized routing.
How does this cable organizer improve rack cooling?
By organizing cables vertically along the rack side instead of letting them bundle horizontally, this manager creates clearer airflow paths through the rack. This passive cooling effect helps maintain optimal operating temperatures for equipment by reducing cable obstruction of ventilation.
What is included in the package for installation?
The package includes the vertical cable organizer with D-ring hooks, 2 M4 x 16 mm screws, 4 M4 nuts, 4 12mm washers, and an instruction manual. These components provide everything needed for mounting the organizer to standard rack frames.
What warranty does this product have?
The CMVER20UD comes with a 2-year limited warranty from StarTech.com. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. The product is also EU RoHS compliant, meeting environmental standards for hazardous substance restrictions.