APC NetShelter 18U Wallmount Rack Enclosure Cabinet
The APC NetShelter 18U wallmount rack enclosure is purpose-built for organizations with limited floor space who need secure, organized IT equipment storage. This wall-mount cabinet delivers 18U of rack space in a compact 800mm depth configuration, making it ideal for network closets, server rooms, and distributed IT environments. The side-mount UPS depth design accommodates standard 19-inch rack devices while allowing uninterrupted power supply integration without consuming valuable floor real estate. Perfect for businesses scaling their network infrastructure without expanding their physical footprint.
Key Features
- 18U rack capacity for flexible equipment mounting
- 800mm depth optimized for side-mounted UPS systems
- Wall-mount installation saves valuable floor space
- 19-inch standard rack compatibility
- Secure enclosure design protects network equipment
- Compact form factor ideal for network closets
- Professional-grade construction by APC by Schneider Electric
- Supports mixed IT and networking device configurations
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
APC by Schneider Electric |
| Model Number |
AR118SM |
| Rack Units |
18U |
| Mounting Type |
Wall-mount |
| Depth |
800mm |
| Rack Standard |
19-inch |
| UPS Configuration |
Side-mount compatible |
| Primary Application |
Network closets, server rooms, distributed IT environments |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an 18U wallmount rack enclosure used for?
An 18U wallmount rack enclosure is designed to house and organize IT equipment such as switches, patch panels, servers, and UPS systems in a compact, wall-mounted format. It's ideal for network closets and environments where floor space is limited but equipment organization is critical.
Can the APC NetShelter 18U accommodate a side-mounted UPS?
Yes, the APC NetShelter 18U is specifically designed with 800mm depth to support side-mounted UPS systems, allowing you to integrate backup power without consuming additional floor or rack space.
Is the APC NetShelter 18U compatible with standard 19-inch rack equipment?
Absolutely. The APC NetShelter 18U wallmount cabinet follows standard 19-inch rack specifications, ensuring compatibility with industry-standard networking and IT equipment from multiple manufacturers.
How much equipment can fit in an 18U rack cabinet?
An 18U rack enclosure provides 18 rack units of mounting space. Depending on the height of your equipment (typically 1U, 2U, 3U, or 4U per device), you can mount multiple switches, servers, patch panels, and other infrastructure components within this cabinet.
