Middle Atlantic Rack Stand — 22" Height

Designed for professionals who demand reliability, durability, and a clean, organized workspace, the Middle Atlantic Rack Stand is a premium 22" tall solution that elevates your equipment off the floor while preserving easy access to controls, connections, and power management. This stand is purpose-built to integrate seamlessly with Middle Atlantic’s family of rack systems, shelves, and accessories, enabling you to configure a scalable, serviceable setup for studios, broadcast rooms, control rooms, post-production suites, and data centers. The 22" height is a thoughtful balance between ergonomic reach and equipment clearance, ensuring technicians can perform routine maintenance without excessive bending or reaching. By combining sturdy steel construction with a sleek black finish, the rack stand not only provides dependable support for a variety of gear but also maintains a professional aesthetic suited to high-traffic environments. The open sides and top clearance are intentionally designed to promote airflow, helping equipment stay cool under load, while integrated mounting points and cable routes keep cables organized and out of the way. Whether you’re consolidating AV racks, servers, routers, patch panels, or power distribution units, this stand offers a reliable base that can grow with your needs. For installers and facility managers, it represents a practical, cost-effective core component that simplifies deployment, maintenance, and future expansion, all while upholding Middle Atlantic’s standard of quality and engineering precision.

• Premium steel construction provides exceptional stability and rigidity to support heavy gear without flex or wobble. The durable black powder-coated finish resists scratches and corrosion, maintaining a professional appearance in busy environments and over years of daily use. This rack stand is built to withstand the demands of studios, control rooms, and equipment closets where reliability matters most.
• 22" height for ergonomic access offers ample clearance for easy reach to front and rear controls, connectors, and patch points. The dimensions are designed to strike a balance between comfortable servicing and compact footprint, helping technicians work efficiently without unnecessary bending or arching.
• Compatibility with standard 19" equipment ensures broad applicability across a wide range of gear, including AV processors, patch panels, network switches, audio interfaces, amplifiers, and other 19" rack-mountable devices. This compatibility makes it a versatile base for mixed equipment in professional setups and ensures you can consolidate gear without compromising alignment or stability.
• Thoughtful cable management and ventilation features keep cables neatly organized and out of the way, reducing tangling and simplifying maintenance. The design promotes airflow around mounted components to help dissipate heat, extending equipment life and reducing hot spots during long operations or peak workloads.
• Easy assembly and stable base with straightforward installation steps and sturdy leveling capabilities. The rack stand is designed for quick setup in both new installations and retrofits, enabling faster deployment, fewer site disruptions, and reliable operation on varied floor surfaces.

Technical Details of Middle Atlantic Rack Stand

• Height: 22 inches
• Construction: Steel
• Finish: Black powder-coated
• Compatibility: Standard 19" equipment racks

How to install Middle Atlantic Rack Stand

Follow these steps to install your Middle Atlantic Rack Stand quickly and securely:

• Unpack the stand and verify all components and hardware are present according to the included setup guide.
• Attach any leveling feet or stabilizers to the base, ensuring a level surface for stable operation.
• Position the stand in your desired location, taking into account cable runs, access to power sources, and ventilation clearance.
• Mount compatible 19" rack equipment onto the stand, aligning with standard rack rails and securing with the appropriate screws or fasteners.
• Route cables through built-in channels or guides, secure with ties or cable management accessories, and verify that airflow around mounted devices remains unobstructed.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What equipment is compatible with the Middle Atlantic Rack Stand? A: The stand is designed to accommodate standard 19" rack-mount equipment, including AV processors, patch panels, network switches, amplifiers, and similar gear. Always verify the weight and depth of your devices to ensure a secure fit and proper clearance.
• Q: How tall is the stand and what environments is it suitable for? A: The stand stands at 22 inches tall, making it suitable for studios, control rooms, and equipment closets where comfortable access and good visibility are important. Its steel construction and powder-coated finish suit busy professional environments.
• Q: Does the stand provide cable management features? A: Yes, the design includes integrated cable routing options and attachment points to keep cables organized and reduce clutter, while promoting airflow around mounted devices.
• Q: Can the stand be expanded with additional components? A: The stand is compatible with other Middle Atlantic accessories and racks, allowing you to expand or reconfigure your setup as needs evolve, without replacing the base platform.
• Q: Is assembly required, and how long does installation take? A: Basic assembly is straightforward and typically quick for installers familiar with rack systems. Time will vary with the number of devices and cable management requirements involved.