Part 1 of a series-Part 9: Choosing the Best Mid-Atlantic A / V system for your specific rack requirementsSo You're here because you've decided to go ahead and rack custom audio / video building your home theater or Pro A / V but you do not know what the right wall rack for you and your specific application. If you have never installed a rack system before, so we hope that this straight-forward Buyer's Guide helpful in determining what type of support needed, and an overview of design and installation of the rack system.
In the coming weeks, we finally have everything you need to know your rack Middle Atlantic to buy and get to work on your system. Topics will RSH custom rack mount rack, power and protection, cable management, thermal management and others.Before recently purchased your rack, you must ask yourself the following questions: Where are my A / V rack setup? Determine whether your system will be stationed: basement, attic, cinema, box, etc. .. What kind of support I need or want my environment and equipment?
Mid-Atlantic built many types of media A / V slide-out, rotate, central and wall are just some of them have decided what type of rack optionsI've need me, now what height / depth / capacity weight I need for my equipment and the precise location? Considering the size and cooling requirements of components. Figure height, width, depth and spread on weight.What my equipment for air flow and room for future additions? Installing a rack that is sustainable for growth and change in your A / V rack that can accommodate as well as good air circulation important.
How Do I set up my equipment? My rack will be seen by people, or sitting in a closet or basement? grids of display options, and decide whether to proceed with Middle Atlantic RSH shelf custom or standard rack. Perhaps standard rack with a plexiglass front door? Xbox 360 Elite and PS3 installed in a custom shelvingThese SHR are the questions that would ask your installer if you decide build.Next, lets review some basic notions about the exact equipment installed installation media rack dimensions.
Rack traditionally come in 19, 23:24 inches wide Assembly. Today, 19 inches is the norm for most applications, including A / V All / Mid-Atlantic A V parentheses are 19 "wide. And mounting from 19 inches, the width of the single internal mounting rail to rail . Overall width depends on the nature of the stroke. heavy duty wardrobe rack of a steel frame thickness will be larger, heavier equipment to maintain or install cables on the side, one can predict that the total width of approximately 22-23 inches or more.
For a simple system with four or five components of consumer electronics, you can create a smaller, thinner rack with a minimum of 19-125 cm in width needed. Remember that the width of the platform or medium mounting ears on the device you need the assembly is compatible with 19-inch widescreen rackmounts.Rack Mounting height: The average distance is measured in rack units or RMU "is always 1, 75 cm. Usually, they are marked "U" space. For example, a 20-inch rack 20h x 1.75 = 35 cm assembly interior.
As the total width, the height of the grid are slightly above 35, usually no more than a few centimeters. When you look at your gear and go to your command, and you need to know many rack units, you must install your system. If the equipment rack installation mid-Atlantic RSH custom mounting height of fashion is generally flat close to where the actual height of the component, unless the maximum height following is an example millimeters.For few: 1U = 1.75 cm, 3.50 cm = 2U, 3U = 5.25 in.the Xbox 360 has a height of 27 cm 3.
2U/3.50 into the next room is not enough space for the Middle Atlantic to cut the metal core and will have enough of the border. In this case, the Xbox 360 is pushed into a 3U/5.25 inch flat-screen, surely enough to drive and have a decent picture
