Middle Atlantic MK-1945-24 Cable Management Rack

Overview

The Middle Atlantic MK-1945-24 is a 45-space, 24-inch deep rack designed for organizing and housing AV and IT equipment, including security system components. Its substantial weight capacity and seismic rating make it suitable for commercial and enterprise environments where stability and load-bearing are critical. This rack addresses the need for structured cable management and equipment consolidation in secure, controlled spaces.

Compatibility

This rack is designed for standard 19-inch wide equipment. It features 10-32 threaded rack rails, compatible with a wide array of rack-mountable devices including network switches, NVRs, patch panels, and other surveillance infrastructure components. Its 45 RU capacity supports significant equipment density, suitable for large-scale deployments.

Installation Notes

With a total depth of 24 inches and a usable depth of 14 inches, this rack accommodates a range of equipment depths while providing space for cable management behind the mounted devices. The rack is seismic rated (ASCE 7-10 compliant), requiring proper anchoring to meet load capacity specifications in earthquake-prone regions. The unit is manufactured in the USA and is TAA compliant, making it suitable for federal government applications.

Seismic and TAA Compliance

The Middle Atlantic MK-1945-24 is built to meet stringent seismic load capacity requirements per ASCE 7-10 standards, ensuring equipment stability during seismic events when properly installed. Its TAA compliance, along with its USA origin, fulfills requirements for government and certain commercial contracts that mandate adherence to trade agreements and domestic manufacturing.