SilverStone Technology RM46-502-I 4U Interchangeable Rackmount Chassis with Front Accessible Expansion Slots, SST-RM46-502-I
Brand: SilverStone Technology
$380.96
- Interchangeable front panel I/O, rackmount sliding rails, handlebars, 5.25? device, and PSU mounts can all be swapped between the front and back
- Support up to SSI-EEB motherboards with 8 Standard height expansion slots
- Supports up to two 160mm fans or one 280mm radiator
- Supports 2 x USB 3.0 and 1 x USB-C ports
- Support optional vertical placement with RAC-CF4-440 (sold separately)
Description
SilverStone's catalog for industrial rackmount chassis encompasses a wide array of form factors, allowing businesses and data centers to find the perfect fit for their specific needs. Whether the requirement is for a compact 1U chassis or a more expansive 4U or 5U design, SilverStone offers versatile solutions that balance functionality, performance, and space efficiency. One standout feature of SilverStone's industrial rackmount chassis is their innovative cooling solutions. Besides the ever-increasing enhancement of cooling performance, another hallmark feature that SilverStone rackmount chassis includes is flexibility. Many models offer modular designs, tool-less component access, and hot-swappable drive bays, simplifying maintenance and upgrades. To take flexibility one step further, SilverStone created two rackmount chassis designs that completely differs from the standard rackmount chassis in retail. The RM46-502I and RM47-502-I, two interchangeable 4U height form factor rackmount chassis designed with front-facing expansion slots instead of the typical position at the rear. This feature offers a specific set of advantages for users in scenarios where they constantly need convenience and ease of accessibility to the expansion cards, or if rear access may be restricted where maintenance and upgrades without requiring extensive disassembly. In the RM46-502-I, the case features a thoughtful design that allows not only the expansions slots to be interchanged, but the internal configuration can also be adjusted for different position of the PSU mount, and 5.25" drive cage; to better accommodate specific hardware requirement or user preferences. The handle bar position and rail installation direction can also be swapped from front to back, facilitating improved airflow and cooling efficiency, while contributing to the overall functionality and ease of use of rackmount cases. The RM46-502-I is equipped with eight full-height expansion slots, supporting up to four high-end server graphics cards. An expansion card retainer with versatile arms, identical to the RM52, has also been incorporated into the RM46-502-I. With its three-way adjustable design, it securely holds the graphics card in various dimensions, regardless of brand or generation. This ensures that add-on cards are kept in the proper location, preventing sagging, popping out from slots, or causing damage to the motherboard slot due to the weight of the graphics cards. In conclusion, the RM46-502-I, with its interchangeable PCI slots and adjustable internal configuration, introduces a level of customization previously unseen in standard rackmount designs. The thoughtful inclusion of front-facing expansion slots and adaptable features addresses accessibility challenges, making the versatility and adaptability it possesses particularly valuable in dynamic IT environments where hardware requirements constantly evolve over time.
Product Information
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