RE: Pics of my Kat5 rack enclosure

["Keith Doxey" <ukha@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Very neat Paul.

Didn't realise you were going to keep them in the original case. I imagined
you would be doing something like this custom unit that I made. I didn't
have a CNC machine, had to do all the metalwork by hand :(

http://www.kat5.tv/images/AVS6RMFV.jpg
http://www.kat5.tv/images/AVS6RMRV.jpg
http://www.kat5.tv/images/AVS6RMFP.jpg
http://www.kat5.tv/images/AVS6RMRP.jpg
http://www.kat5.tv/images/AVS6RMTV.jpg



> I've recently finished my custom enclosure for my 9 sets of
> Kat5 A/V over Cat5 distribution units. I've had the Kat5
> units for quite a few years and they've always (up until now)
> been loose in one of my racks and a bit of a pain with scart
> leads etc everywhere. This project was meant to tidy it all
> up and provide easy connect/disconnect of cables allowing
> re-patching etc.
>
> I bought the aluminium rack enclosure from RS, not the
> cheapest option but as it's all quality Aluminium, it was
> slightly easier to work than a cheaper steel enclosure. All
> other parts were mainly from CPC and a couple from RS. The
> PSU I've had lying around for something like 18 years!
>
> I milled all cutouts and holes using my Syil CNC X2 desktop
> milling machine:
>
> http://www.syilamerica.com/product_X2.asp
>


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