Middle Atlantic D12D-DC Dual Bay Rack Cabinet — 12U, 28" Deep, Dark Cherry with Plexiglass Front

Designed for professional AV, broadcast, studio, and IT environments, the Middle Atlantic D12D-DC Dual Bay Rack Cabinet delivers secure, stylish rack storage. This enclosed cabinet provides a 12U footprint and a generous 28" depth, making it suitable for a wide range of equipment—from network switches and amplifiers to media servers and power distribution. The dual bay configuration helps you organize gear while keeping cables tidy and accessible. The Dark Cherry wood veneer paired with a Plexiglass front door offers a refined, high-end appearance that fits executive suites and production spaces alike, without sacrificing protection or performance. Built to endure demanding, around-the-clock operation, this cabinet is engineered for dependable performance, robust weight handling, and straightforward maintenance. Whether you’re upgrading a control room, outfitting a data closet, or preparing a mobile production rig, the D12D-DC offers a durable, aesthetically pleasing home for sensitive electronics.

• 12U rack height provides ample space for a range of devices while maintaining efficient use of floor area.
• 28" rack depth supports larger equipment and allows room for cabling and behind-door accessibility.
• Enclosed dual bay cabinet protects equipment from dust, accidental contact, and tampering, while keeping cables organized and accessible.
• Dark Cherry color with a Plexiglass front door delivers a sophisticated, professional look that complements modern studios and control rooms.
• Maximum weight capacity of 500 lb ensures stable, long-term performance with headroom for future upgrades.

Technical Details of Middle Atlantic D12D-DC Rack Cabinet

• Model: D12D-DC
• Rack Height: 12U
• Rack Depth: 28 inches
• Cabinet Type: Enclosed, dual bay
• Finish: Dark Cherry wood veneer with Plexiglass front
• Maximum Weight Capacity: 500 lb

How to Install Middle Atlantic D12D-DC Rack Cabinet

• Choose a location with a stable, level floor and adequate ventilation to prevent overheating of enclosed equipment.
• Unpack the cabinet carefully and inspect for any shipping damage before installation. Keep all packaging until installation is complete and functioning properly.
• Position the cabinet in the desired location. If required by your installation, secure the cabinet to the floor or wall following local codes and manufacturer recommendations to prevent tipping or shifting.
• Plan your internal layout by grouping related equipment (for example, network gear, AV distribution, and power supplies) to minimize cable length and simplify future maintenance.
• Mount your equipment using compatible rack-mount hardware designed for a 19-inch rack width. Ensure devices are evenly distributed to avoid excessive load on any single mounting point and to maintain balance within the cabinet.
• Route power cables and data cables with care to prevent interference and to allow for easy access during servicing. Use cable ties or Velcro straps to keep cables organized without restricting airflow.
• Close the Plexiglass front door and verify that the door latches securely. Check that airflow is unobstructed and that there is adequate clearance around the cabinet for heat dissipation and maintenance access.
• Power up the equipment and perform a basic functional test to confirm that all devices boot correctly and communicate as expected. Address any cabling or hardware issues before placing the cabinet into full operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the rack height of the D12D-DC? A: It is a 12U rack height enclosure.
• Q: How deep is this cabinet? A: The cabinet depth is 28 inches.
• Q: What is the finish of the cabinet? A: The cabinet features a Dark Cherry wood veneer with a Plexiglass front door.
• Q: How much weight can the cabinet support? A: The maximum weight capacity is 500 pounds.
• Q: Is this cabinet suitable for dual-bay configurations? A: Yes, it is designed as a dual bay enclosed rack cabinet, ideal for separating and organizing equipment within two bays.