netshelter® SX

NetShelter® SX

Enclosures providing cooling, power distribution, cable management, and environmental monitoring for applications in IT environments.

NetShelter® SX is APC’s next generation rack enclosure solution influ- enced by 10 years of customer feedback addressing current IT market trends for high-density server and networking applications. With a strong focus on cooling, power distribution, cable management and environmental monitoring, the NetShelter SX provides a reliable rack- mounting environment for mission-critical equipment.

NetShelter® SX Product Design Benefits

Scalable

Cooling Options

Enhanced door ventilation with scalable cooling options for high-density applications

Environmental & Security

Integrate environmental & security solutions for protection against physical threats

Rack Power

Distribution

Toolless 0U mounting for rack PDUs

Cable Management

Integrated features and options for horizontal and vertical routing of high-density cabling

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APC Rack Systems manual Netshelter SX, Scalable Cooling Options, Environmental & Security, Rack Power Distribution

Rack Systems specifications

APC Rack Systems are a cornerstone of modern data centers and IT infrastructures, providing a reliable solution for housing critical hardware while optimizing space and improving efficiency. As organizations increasingly turn towards virtualization and cloud technologies, the need for robust rack systems has escalated.

One of the main features of APC Rack Systems is their adaptability. These racks are designed to accommodate various equipment types, including servers, storage units, and networking hardware. The adjustable mounting rails allow users to customize the rack space according to their specific needs, ensuring maximum efficiency in space utilization and ease of access.

In terms of technology, APC leverages advanced cooling solutions that are integral to maintaining optimal operating temperatures for the housed equipment. Hot aisle/cold aisle containment strategies help to manage airflow effectively, reducing the risk of overheating and enhancing overall energy efficiency. Some APC Rack Systems also integrate fan units and environmental monitoring tools, enabling real-time tracking of temperature and humidity levels within the rack.

Another characteristic of APC Rack Systems is their structural integrity. Crafted from high-strength materials, these racks can support heavy loads, ensuring that they can safely hold bulky equipment without compromising stability. The designs typically include features such as reinforced corners, locking mechanisms, and removable side panels that enhance security and accessibility as needed.

APC also incorporates cable management solutions into their rack systems. These organized pathways streamline cabling setups, minimizing clutter and improving airflow while simplifying maintenance. The incorporation of vertical and horizontal cable management options allows for easy access and organization of power and data cables.

The modular design of APC Rack Systems allows for easy expansion and integration into existing setups. As businesses grow and their IT needs evolve, APC provides solutions that can adapt to changes without requiring a complete overhaul of the existing system.

In summary, APC Rack Systems offer a comprehensive blend of adaptability, cooling technologies, structural integrity, and efficient cable management. These characteristics make them an ideal choice for businesses looking to optimize their data center space while ensuring the longevity and performance of their IT equipment. With an emphasis on innovation and reliability, APC continues to play a pivotal role in the evolution of data center management and infrastructure.