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Installation Ease

Customers have reported that installing the StarTech network rack was a straightforward process with clear instructions and easy assembly. They were able to complete the installation by themselves and found the rack to be lightweight yet sturdy. The affordability of the product was also noted as a positive aspect.

Weight Capacity

Customers are impressed with the weight capacity of the network rack, able to hold multiple IT equipment and network switches without any issues. Some customers had to add additional support for heavier loads but overall, they find it sturdy and reliable.

Versatility

Customers are highly satisfied with the versatility of the StarTech.com 2U Wall Mount Network Rack, praising its ability to accommodate various IT equipment such as switches, patch panels, and security cameras in both residential and professional settings. The rack's solid construction and included mounting hardware add to its appeal. Some users have noted a slight flex but emphasize that it should not be subjected to forceful impact.

Shelf Quality

Customers are generally satisfied with the shelf quality of the StarTech.com 2U Wall Mount Network Rack, praising its sturdiness and ease of installation. However, some have noted that it comes with a limited number of screws and nuts for mounting components, and the cage nuts can be difficult to work with.

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Quality


Pros:- sturdy- powder coat finish - even.


It includes holes 16" oc, so perfect for 2x4 construction if you have flexibility in your placement to align with the studs.


There are no edges that i would consider sharp/dangerous when handling.


I planned on installing a 2u rackmount case into this rack for a computer that will function as an nvr for a future surveillanc...  Read More

Price


This model of network rack is very reasonably priced and a good value for the spend for a home network.


This was super affordable, had u locations on both rails, included mounting hardware, and is more than sturdy enough.


I think i speak for most when i say that i would gladly pony up the extra couple of bucks that it would cost (even allowing for...  Read More


First time purchasing a rack mount for home and couldn't be happier for the price.

Packaging/appearance


I also bought a number of inserts for the panel box and everything fit perfectly.

Competitiveness


This rack from startech proved to be a great solution.


I find startech's decision to only include 3u worth of mounting hardware with a 6u rack a little disappointing especially consi...  Read More


I purchased the 6u version to replace a 4u version from the same company that i had outgrown.

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  • How are reviewers describing this item?
    mounted, bottom, nuts, cross and sturdy.
  • Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
  • Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
  • This product had a total of 3,918 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 20 2025.

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    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I didnt ground the unit as everything that ive plugged into the power source is being grounded


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    It comes with holes and hardware to wallmount this item but also a bag full of cage nuts and screws to rackmount plenty of network equipment


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I was originally gonna give this item 5 stars but i decided to dock a star for not supporting rackmount cases


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I planned on installing a 2u rackmount case into this rack for a computer that will function as an nvr for a future surveillance system but this rack isnt deep enough


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    Otherwise you cant go wrong with this 12u rack from a great company


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I would rather put my money into the technology vs the mounting equipment


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    One review said the startech were silver but the ones that came with mine were black


    Posted by a reviewer on Amazon

    I had to put the shelf in slot 5 or i would have had to remove the support brace on the top to install

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