SKB 8U Rolling Shock Rack — Professional Equipment Transport Protection
The SKB 3SKB-R08U20W 8U rolling shock rack delivers enterprise-grade protection for sensitive audio, video, and IT equipment during transport and on-site deployment. This 20-inch deep rotationally molded case combines rugged durability with mobility, featuring reinforced wheels and locking mechanisms that secure your valuable gear against impact and environmental hazards. Ideal for live sound engineers, broadcast professionals, and IT technicians who demand reliable equipment protection without compromise.
Key Features
- 8U rack capacity for standard 19-inch equipment mounting
- 20-inch deep interior accommodates most professional audio and video devices
- Rotationally molded construction provides superior impact resistance
- Heavy-duty wheels enable smooth transport across venues and facilities
- Secure locking loops prevent unauthorized access and equipment shifting
- Lightweight yet durable design reduces fatigue during extended transport
- Weather-sealed construction protects against dust and moisture exposure
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
SKB Cases/Stephen Gould |
| Part Number |
3SKB-R08U20W |
| Rack Units |
8U |
| Interior Depth |
20 inches |
| Construction Method |
Rotationally Molded |
| Mobility |
Heavy-duty wheels with locking capability |
| Security Features |
Locking loops and reinforced latches |
| Primary Use |
Equipment transport, live sound, broadcast, IT deployment |
Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment fits in an 8U rolling shock rack?
An 8U rolling shock rack accommodates up to eight standard 19-inch rack-mounted devices, including audio interfaces, amplifiers, network switches, patch panels, and other professional equipment. The 20-inch depth supports most standard-depth devices used in live sound, broadcast, and IT environments.
Is the SKB 8U rolling shock rack suitable for air travel?
Yes, the rotationally molded construction and locking mechanisms make this rolling shock rack ideal for protecting equipment during air transport. The durable exterior withstands baggage handling, and the secure interior prevents equipment movement during flight.
How do the wheels and locking loops enhance equipment security?
The heavy-duty wheels provide smooth mobility across various surfaces, while the reinforced locking loops secure equipment racks and prevent shifting during transport. This combination ensures your gear remains protected and accessible at every destination.
Can I customize the interior rack configuration?
Yes, the 8U capacity allows flexible mounting of various equipment sizes. Standard 19-inch rack rails accommodate most professional audio, video, and IT devices, enabling you to configure the interior based on your specific transport needs.