StarTech. com RK12OD 12U Open Frame 2-Post Network Rack - 19" Rack Width - 110 lb Capacity - Steel - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This rack features a 12U height and 19" rack width, conforming to EIA standards for compatibility with industry-standard equipment. The two-post design offers a compact footprint with a depth of 11.50", ideal for spaces where full-depth racks are not feasible.
The RK12OD is engineered for straightforward assembly, requiring minimal tools and time. It includes all necessary hardware: 20 M5 screws, 20 M5 cage nuts, and a package of assembly screws, along with rubber feet for stability on various surfaces.
This section brings together practical product details such as Application/Usage, Rack Post Quantity, Form Factor, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The RK12OD stands out for its balance of durability, ease of use, and compliance features. Its steel construction ensures long-term reliability, while the lightweight design at 5.73 lb allows for easy relocation as needs evolve.
Mounting Ready
Comes with 20 M5 screws and cage nuts, eliminating the need for separate hardware purchases and speeding up deployment.
- Pre-included mounting hardware
- Saves time and cost
Regulatory Compliance
TAA compliance makes this rack suitable for GSA Schedule purchases, and it meets RoHS and REACH environmental standards.
- GSA Schedule ready
- Environmentally friendly
Deployment / Use Cases
This rack is versatile for various IT and AV applications. In small office settings, it can house networking switches and patch panels to keep cables organized. For home studios, it supports audio equipment and servers, providing a clean, professional setup.
In data closets or server rooms with limited space, the RK12OD's compact depth and open frame allow for efficient cooling and maintenance. Its 110 lb capacity handles typical rack-mounted devices without compromising stability.
Network Infrastructure
Ideal for mounting LAN switches, routers, and patch panels in network closets, ensuring tidy cable management and easy access.
AV and Studio Setup
Perfect for audio-visual equipment in studios or media rooms, supporting gear like amplifiers, mixers, and small servers.
Physical Profile
The RK12OD has a sleek black steel finish that blends into professional environments. With dimensions of 23.01" H x 19.84" W x 11.50" D, it fits comfortably in tight spaces. The included rubber feet provide grip and protect flooring, while the rack-mountable form factor ensures secure installation of standard 19" devices.
- Width
- 19.84" (503.94 mm)
- Depth
- 11.50" (292.10 mm)
- Height
- 23.01" (584.45 mm)
- Weight
- 110.23 lb (50000 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all components needed for assembly and use:
Highlights
- 12U open frame 2-post network rack for 19" equipment
- Steel construction with 110.23 lb maximum weight capacity
- Includes 20 M5 screws and cage nuts for device mounting
- Easy to assemble with lightweight design for relocation
- TAA compliant for GSA Schedule purchases
- Meets EIA standards and RoHS/REACH environmental compliance
- Black finish with compact 11.50" depth
- Lifetime limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | StarTech.com |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RK12OD |
| Brand Name | StarTech.com |
| Product Name | Open Frame 2 Post Rack |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Rack Frame |
| Technical Information | |
| Application/Usage | LAN Switch,Patch Panel,Server,A/V Equipment,Router,Switch |
| Rack Post Quantity | 2 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Form Factor | Rack-mountable |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Steel |
| Maximum Weight Capacity | 110.23 lb (50000 g) |
| Height | 23.01" (584.45 mm) |
| Width | 19.84" (503.94 mm) |
| Depth | 11.50" (292.10 mm) |
| Rack Height | 12U |
| Rack Width | 19" (482.60 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.73 lb (2600 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Open Frame 2 Post Rack 2 x Legs 1 x Base Bracket 1 x Package Of Assembly Hardware (8 Screws) 20 x M5 Screws 20 x M5 Cage Nuts 4 x Rubber Feet |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Country of Origin | Taiwan |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
User Manual
FAQ
What equipment can I mount in this rack?
The RK12OD is designed for standard 19" rack-mountable equipment, including LAN switches, patch panels, servers, A/V equipment, routers, and other networking or audio-visual hardware. Its 110.23 lb weight capacity supports most small to medium-sized devices commonly used in offices, studios, or IT environments.
Does this rack come with mounting hardware?
Yes, the rack includes all necessary mounting hardware: 20 M5 screws, 20 M5 cage nuts, and a package of assembly screws (8 screws). This eliminates the need for additional purchases and ensures you have the right components for securing devices to the rack posts.
Is assembly required for the RK12OD?
Yes, assembly is required. The rack comes with clear components—legs, base bracket, and hardware—that need to be put together. The process is straightforward and typically requires basic tools, with the included instructions guiding you through setup for a stable installation.
What are the dimensions of this rack?
The RK12OD measures 23.01" in height, 19.84" in width, and 11.50" in depth. It has a rack height of 12U and a rack width of 19", conforming to EIA standards. These compact dimensions make it suitable for spaces with limited depth, such as small closets or studio corners.
Is this rack TAA compliant?
Yes, the RK12OD is TAA compliant, making it eligible for GSA Schedule purchases. This compliance ensures it meets trade agreement requirements, which is important for government or institutional buyers who need products that adhere to specific procurement standards.
What warranty does StarTech.com offer for this rack?
StarTech.com provides a lifetime limited warranty for the RK12OD. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the life of the product, offering long-term peace of mind and reliability for your investment in network infrastructure.
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