Tripp Lite SmartRack 12U Patch-Depth Wall-Mount Rack Enclosure with Acrylic Window
The Tripp Lite SRW12U13G SmartRack 12U enclosure houses shallow equipment up to 12.75 inches deep, such as switches and patch panels, behind a shatter-resistant acrylic window that lets you monitor readouts without unlocking the cabinet.Overview
The Tripp Lite SRW12U13G SmartRack is a 12U very low-profile, patch-depth wall-mount rack enclosure designed for shallow IT equipment in network closets, retail locations and classrooms with limited floor space. A clear acrylic front window lets administrators check equipment status without opening the door.
Key Features
- Front mounting rails house equipment up to 12.75 inches deep, such as switches and patch panels
- Shatter-resistant clear acrylic window allows visual monitoring without unlocking the cabinet
- Reversible front door opens left or right by rotating the cabinet 180 degrees before mounting
- Vented top, bottom and removable side panels keep airflow moving through the enclosure
- Durable black powder-coated steel construction with a 200 lb maximum load capacity
- Ships fully assembled and ready for wall mounting, or converts to a mobile rack with an optional caster kit
- Lockable side panels and front door help protect equipment from tampering
Specifications
- Rack Units: 12U
- Mounting Type: Wall-Mount
- Max Equipment Depth: 12.75 inch
- Load Capacity: 200 lb
- Door Type: Acrylic Window, Reversible
- Color: Black
- Weight: 7.82 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae serves IT teams, retailers and institutions across the UAE and GCC with data center and network infrastructure hardware, plus support for bulk and project-based procurement. Request a quote to confirm stock, lead times and delivery across the region.
FAQ
What equipment fits in the SRW12U13G?
It is designed for shallow, patch-depth devices up to 12.75 inches deep, such as network switches and patch panels.
Can I see inside the cabinet without opening it?
Yes, the front door includes a shatter-resistant clear acrylic window for monitoring equipment readouts while keeping the door locked.
Description
Overview
The Tripp Lite SRW12U13G SmartRack is a 12U very low-profile, patch-depth wall-mount rack enclosure designed for shallow IT equipment in network closets, retail locations and classrooms with limited floor space. A clear acrylic front window lets administrators check equipment status without opening the door.
Key Features
- Front mounting rails house equipment up to 12.75 inches deep, such as switches and patch panels
- Shatter-resistant clear acrylic window allows visual monitoring without unlocking the cabinet
- Reversible front door opens left or right by rotating the cabinet 180 degrees before mounting
- Vented top, bottom and removable side panels keep airflow moving through the enclosure
- Durable black powder-coated steel construction with a 200 lb maximum load capacity
- Ships fully assembled and ready for wall mounting, or converts to a mobile rack with an optional caster kit
- Lockable side panels and front door help protect equipment from tampering
Specifications
- Rack Units: 12U
- Mounting Type: Wall-Mount
- Max Equipment Depth: 12.75 inch
- Load Capacity: 200 lb
- Door Type: Acrylic Window, Reversible
- Color: Black
- Weight: 7.82 kg
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae serves IT teams, retailers and institutions across the UAE and GCC with data center and network infrastructure hardware, plus support for bulk and project-based procurement. Request a quote to confirm stock, lead times and delivery across the region.
FAQ
What equipment fits in the SRW12U13G?
It is designed for shallow, patch-depth devices up to 12.75 inches deep, such as network switches and patch panels.
Can I see inside the cabinet without opening it?
Yes, the front door includes a shatter-resistant clear acrylic window for monitoring equipment readouts while keeping the door locked.
Specifications
Brand
Tripp Lite By Eaton
Product Type
Wall Mount Rack Enclosure
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Data Center
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Weight (Spec)
7.82
Color (Spec)
Black
Frequently Asked Questions
What does patch-depth mean, and which network equipment is designed for this shallow profile?
Patch-depth cabinets are very shallow (12-13 inches) designed for patch panels, switch faceplates, and cable termination equipment. They house the network crossconnect infrastructure that connects equipment in deeper racks.
Why would we need a dedicated patch-depth cabinet instead of putting patches in a regular rack?
Dedicated patch-depth cabinets centralize all network crossconnections in one compact unit, organizing cable terminations separately from equipment racks. This simplifies troubleshooting, reduces cable strain, and makes patching operations faster.
What is the benefit of housing patch panels behind a shatter-resistant acrylic window?
An acrylic window lets you see port activity and connection status without opening the cabinet, accelerating troubleshooting. The window prevents dust, accidental disconnections, and provides visual cable path confirmation.
Can this shallow cabinet work alongside larger equipment racks in a server room?
Yes, a patch-depth cabinet pairs perfectly with standard server and network racks, centralizing crossconnections in its own compact cabinet. This is the standard design in professional data centers.
Does the window design help reduce acoustic noise from a noisy network closet?
The acrylic window and enclosed design dampen noise from switch fans and hum, creating a quieter adjacent environment. This is valuable when the closet is near offices or work areas.
Is a patch-depth cabinet suitable for a small office with mixed patch panels and monitoring equipment?
Yes, if your office has both patch panels and monitoring gear like network test equipment or small switches, the 12U patch-depth cabinet accommodates both in a compact, organized cabinet.
What is the delivery timeline for this windowed patch-depth cabinet in the UAE?
Delivery depends on stock and your location. Contact Procure.ae for current availability and lead time for specialized patch-depth models.
Does Procure.ae provide guidance on integrating this patch cabinet with existing server racks?
Procure.ae can advise on cable routing between racks, patch panel organization, and integration with your network infrastructure. Discuss your layout when ordering.
What is the exact depth of this cabinet to ensure patch cords can route to connected equipment?
You need precise depth to plan cable routing from the patch cabinet to servers and equipment in adjacent racks. Contact Procure.ae for exact measurements.
How many patch panels and termination blocks will 12U accommodate?
Typical patch panels are 1-2U, so a 12U cabinet holds 6-12 panels depending on size. Contact Procure.ae to calculate capacity for your specific patching requirements.
Is the acrylic window removable for cleaning or replacement if it gets scratched?
Confirm with Procure.ae whether the window can be removed for maintenance and whether replacement windows are available if the acrylic becomes scratched over time.
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