Rack Mount

A Rack Mount is a device used to mount equipment, typically to a standard network rack or cabinet.Rack Mounts are typically constructed of sheet metal with a series of holes and slots to accommodate the mounting needs of different pieces of equipment.In network and data center environments, a Rack Mount is typically 19 inches (or 482.6 mm) wide.

In network and data center environments, standard racks or cabinets are typically 19 inches (or 482.6 mm) wide, and Rack Mounts are designed to comply with this standard.Rack Mounts can be mounted on the front, rear, or side of the rack, depending on the size, shape, and mounting needs of the equipment.