{"product_id":"apc-netshelter-sx-42u-gen2-server-rack-ar3100b2","title":"APC NetShelter SX 42U Gen 2 Server Rack Enclosure","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eAPC NetShelter SX 42U Gen 2 Server Rack Enclosure\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAPC NetShelter SX 42U Gen 2\u003c\/strong\u003e is a premium \u003cstrong\u003eserver rack enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for high-density IT deployments in data centers, network operations centers, and enterprise server rooms. This \u003cstrong\u003e42U rack cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers robust construction, optimized airflow management, and scalable infrastructure for organizations requiring reliable equipment housing. With integrated side panels and professional black finish, it provides secure, organized mounting for servers, switches, patch panels, and networking hardware in demanding environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e42U mounting capacity for high-density server and networking equipment deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated side panels with tool-less installation for enhanced security and cable management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized airflow design reduces hot spots and improves thermal performance in data centers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFreestanding \u003cstrong\u003erack enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e construction supports flexible placement and reconfiguration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional black finish with durable steel frame for long-term reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTAA-compliant design meets federal procurement requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports standard 19-inch EIA mounting rails for universal equipment compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced cable routing and management infrastructure for organized installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"specifications\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAPC by Schneider Electric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAR3100B2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRack Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42U\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1991 mm (78.3 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e600 mm (23.6 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhysical Depth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1070 mm (42.1 inches)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFreestanding with integrated side panels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFinish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMounting Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19-inch EIA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompliance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTAA (Trade Agreements Act)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a 42U server rack enclosure used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e42U server rack enclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e houses and organizes IT infrastructure including servers, network switches, patch panels, and power distribution units. The 42U capacity accommodates high-density deployments in data centers, server rooms, and network operations centers, maximizing space efficiency while maintaining proper cooling and cable management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the NetShelter SX Gen 2 improve data center airflow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APC NetShelter SX features optimized ventilation design with strategic panel placement and internal routing that promotes hot aisle\/cold aisle containment. This \u003cstrong\u003erack cabinet\u003c\/strong\u003e design reduces thermal hotspots, improves equipment cooling efficiency, and extends hardware lifespan in demanding data center environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the APC NetShelter SX 42U compatible with standard server equipment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the NetShelter SX Gen 2 supports standard 19-inch EIA mounting rails, ensuring compatibility with virtually all enterprise servers, switches, and networking equipment. The integrated side panels and cable management infrastructure accommodate diverse IT hardware configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this rack enclosure suitable for federal procurement?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APC NetShelter SX 42U Gen 2 carries TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance certification, meeting federal government procurement requirements for IT infrastructure. This designation ensures the product meets domestic manufacturing and sourcing standards required by federal agencies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"APC BY SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41636084482123,"sku":"AR3100B2","price":4136.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/1b9f030c-9949-43ef-8761-3b7c9cb08f5d.jpg?v=1784828656","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/apc-netshelter-sx-42u-gen2-server-rack-ar3100b2","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}