Wiring up a small office network rack (moving 10)

Jeff Geerling December 10, 2023
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I installed a network rack on the wall with everything I need for my new studio! Here's how I wired it up, and a general pre-move update. Some of the things mentioned in this video (some links are affiliate links): - P-Touch TZe White-on-Black Tape: https://amzn.to/3RiWVL2 - Toggler Snaptoggle drywall anchor bolts: https://amzn.to/4aaXq2z - NavePoint 12U Swing Gate Wall Rack: https://amzn.to/4af09b9 - TRENDnet 24-port shielded patch panel: https://amzn.to/41faHmw - TRENDnet shielded RJ45 keystone jacks: https://amzn.to/41neuhS - Brady M210 Labeler: https://amzn.to/41hZJwB - Brady self-laminating wire wrap: https://amzn.to/48bPYSK - Netgear WAX620 WiFi 6 PoE+ AP: https://amzn.to/3uUlCpN - APC wall-mountable 600VA UPS: https://amzn.to/4aaXGyz - StarTech.com Cable Management Raceway: https://amzn.to/3ReAJlf - QNAP QSW-2104-2S 10G/2.5G Switch: https://amzn.to/41cXF9f - Home Assistant Yellow: https://www.home-assistant.io/yellow/ - SimpliSafe Security System: https://amzn.to/41i01Ud - Fanless Mini PC (2.5G Router - similar option): https://amzn.to/3NnjXiW Support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/geerlingguy Sponsor me on GitHub: https://github.com/sponsors/geerlingguy Merch: https://redshirtjeff.com 2nd Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/GeerlingEngineering Contents: 00:00 - Great suggestions 00:55 - Reversing doors and right-side-up outlets 03:00 - Construction progress 04:02 - A (hot) blast from the past 05:17 - Permits, licenses, and little fixes 06:15 - From crash cart to wall rack 08:01 - 4-post rack 09:31 - Cat6A patch panel 11:39 - Racking equipment 12:35 - Neat is nice

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