From 90230f047b76979a12316d4965c42812f179dc40 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: paulgrove Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 14:44:41 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 1/3] 3D Printable Mini Racks I have added some 3D printable options as an alternative to commercial products. Full disclosure - I am the creator of the Cube rack on printables - a fully printed stackable mini-rack that you can build with only a 3d printer and some mounting hardware. --- README.md | 22 +++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2ef3b32..9923c32 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -[![GitHub Issues or Pull Requests](https://img.shields.io/github/issues/geerlingguy/mini-rack?link=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fgeerlingguy%2Fmini-rack%2Fissues)](https://github.com/geerlingguy/mini-rack/issues) +-[![GitHub Issues or Pull Requests](https://img.shields.io/github/issues/geerlingguy/mini-rack?link=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fgeerlingguy%2Fmini-rack%2Fissues)](https://github.com/geerlingguy/mini-rack/issues) [![GitHub Repo stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/geerlingguy/mini-rack?link=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fgeerlingguy%2Fmini-rack%2Fstargazers)](https://github.com/geerlingguy/mini-rack/stargazers)

Jeff Geerling's first MINI RACK

@@ -67,6 +67,26 @@ At the center of every mini rack is a 10" or 'half-width' rack. A typical rack i - [Flyht Pro Stage Rack 9,5" 6U Double Door](https://www.thomann.de/intl/flyht_pro_stage_rack_95_6u_double_door.htm) (Half-rack flight case, 6U – similar models also available, down to 2U) - [DSIT 10" 15U Rack](https://www.redcorp.com/en/product/servers-racks-options/dsit/server-rack-15u-glass-door-black-312x310x752mm-wxdxh--ds10-3315/y3872053#) +### 10" Mini Racks - 3D printable + +There are a number of 10 inch / half-width rack options that can be 3d printed. + +#### Fully 3D printed + +Fully 3D printed mini racks require little or no components to build. + +These are typically cheaper to build than designs with integration metal frames, but may be weaker and less durable. + + - [Cube Rack - 10" inch Network Cabinet / Server Rack](https://www.printables.com/model/688952-cube-rack-10-inch-network-cabinet-server-rack) + - [10 inch server rack by McBig](https://www.printables.com/model/427461-10-inch-server-rack) + - [10 inch server rack M5 by Qwertymanzero](https://www.printables.com/model/1115636-10-inch-server-rack-m5) + +#### Partialy 3D printed / supported with metal frame + +3D Printed mini rack designs with an integrated metal frame offer better strength but require more components to build. + + - [10 inch server rack by Jorge](https://www.printables.com/model/1003967-10-inch-server-rack) + ### PDUs (Power Distribution Units) Every device in a rack needs power. If it's not provided by a PoE switch, it has to come from somewhere! A PDU, or Power Distribution Unit, takes one power source (usually AC wall power) and lets you plug multiple devices into it—whether through DC 12V adapters, USB-C, or AC outlets. From f2a54360ea69ffb2f239536ebc8b3df19f18be01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: paulgrove Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 14:51:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Fix unintended edit --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9923c32..43a3a16 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ --[![GitHub Issues or Pull Requests](https://img.shields.io/github/issues/geerlingguy/mini-rack?link=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fgeerlingguy%2Fmini-rack%2Fissues)](https://github.com/geerlingguy/mini-rack/issues) +[![GitHub Issues or Pull Requests](https://img.shields.io/github/issues/geerlingguy/mini-rack?link=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fgeerlingguy%2Fmini-rack%2Fissues)](https://github.com/geerlingguy/mini-rack/issues) [![GitHub Repo stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/geerlingguy/mini-rack?link=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fgeerlingguy%2Fmini-rack%2Fstargazers)](https://github.com/geerlingguy/mini-rack/stargazers)

Jeff Geerling's first MINI RACK

From 0cf3d9c04647a4861fd9af4156455aee019e3ff4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: paulgrove Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2025 16:53:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Fix anchors and table of contents --- README.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 43a3a16..230d727 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ This site is maintained by [Jeff Geerling](https://www.jeffgeerling.com), who li - [Community](#community) - [Hardware](#hardware) - [10" Mini Racks](#racks) + - [10" 3D-Printable Mini Racks](#printableracks) - [PDUs](#pdus) - [UPSes](#upses) - [Patch Panels](#patch-panels) @@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ At the center of every mini rack is a 10" or 'half-width' rack. A typical rack i - [Flyht Pro Stage Rack 9,5" 6U Double Door](https://www.thomann.de/intl/flyht_pro_stage_rack_95_6u_double_door.htm) (Half-rack flight case, 6U – similar models also available, down to 2U) - [DSIT 10" 15U Rack](https://www.redcorp.com/en/product/servers-racks-options/dsit/server-rack-15u-glass-door-black-312x310x752mm-wxdxh--ds10-3315/y3872053#) -### 10" Mini Racks - 3D printable +### 10" Mini Racks - 3D printable There are a number of 10 inch / half-width rack options that can be 3d printed.