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Supermicro SuperChassis SC113MTQ-600CB System Cabinet
Discover a potent blend of high-end performance and compact design with Supermicro’s SC113MTQ-600CB System Cabinet. Engineered to deliver robust storage density in space-constrained environments, this 20-inch-deep 1U chassis is purpose-built for edge data centers, telecom closets, and dense rack deployments where every inch of rack space counts. The SC113MTQ-600CB packs eight hot-swap 2.5" SAS/SATA drive bays into a remarkably short form factor, enabling effortless scaling of storage capacity without sacrificing critical cooling, serviceability, or system reliability. This chassis embodies Supermicro’s commitment to delivering flexible, enterprise-grade infrastructure that keeps pace with evolving workloads while maintaining ease of maintenance and uptime.
- Compact 1U chassis with a 20" depth, designed to fit into tight rack spaces while preserving full 19" rack compatibility and standard mounting practices for streamlined installation in data centers and edge environments.
- Eight hot-swap 2.5" SAS/SATA drive bays provide high-density storage capability, enabling quick drive replacement and easy drive lifecycle management to minimize downtime during maintenance or upgrades.
- Advanced air flow and thermal design tailored for space-limited deployments, ensuring efficient cooling and reliable operation even under sustained, high-demand workloads.
- Flexible build and management options that accommodate a range of server components and configurations, supporting scalable deployments from compact appliances to more capable rackmount systems as workloads grow.
- Ideal for demanding use cases including edge computing, high-availability storage nodes, telecom infrastructure, and enterprise data centers where compact form factor and reliable performance are essential.
Technical Details of Supermicro SuperChassis SC113MTQ-600CB System Cabinet
- Form factor: 1U rackmount chassis designed for space-limited deployments
- Depth: Approximately 20 inches (compact footprint for dense racks)
- Drive bays: 8 hot-swap 2.5" SAS/SATA drive bays for high-density storage and easy maintenance
- Cooling design: Advanced air flow/thermal architecture optimized for compact 1U form factor
- Model designation: SC113MTQ-600CB (part of the SuperChassis SC113M family)
how to install Supermicro SuperChassis SC113MTQ-600CB System Cabinet
Installing the SC113MTQ-600CB is a straightforward process that follows standard rack-mount practices for 1U chassis. Begin by preparing your rack space and ensuring proper clearance for front-door access and rear cabling. If rails are included with your configuration, install the rack rails per the manufacturer’s instructions, ensuring a secure, level mounting. Once rails are in place, slide the SC113MTQ-600CB into the rack, aligning with the rails, and secure the chassis with the appropriate screws at the front and rear mounting points. Connect the power supply (or power distribution system) and verify the electrical requirements match your data center’s specifications. Install up to eight hot-swap 2.5" SAS/SATA drives into the drive bays, ensuring each drive is seated properly and the hot-swap trays are locked. Route and manage data cables (SAS/SATA, and any additional interfaces) to avoid blocking the airflow path and to maintain tidy airflow around the chassis. If your configuration includes a management module or BMC, connect it according to the manufacturer’s guidance to enable remote monitoring and administration. Power on the system and perform a post-installation check to confirm drive detected, fans operating normally, and thermal sensors within expected ranges. Finally, configure your storage controller, RAID settings, and OS installation as required for your workload, ensuring that firmware and driver updates are applied to maximize reliability and performance.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall depth of the SC113MTQ-600CB? The chassis is designed with a compact 20-inch depth to optimize space utilization in dense rack environments while retaining standard 19-inch rack compatibility.
- How many drives does it support? It offers eight hot-swap 2.5" SAS/SATA drive bays, enabling high-density storage within a 1U form factor and straightforward maintenance through hot-swappable trays.
- Is the chassis suitable for hot-swapping drives? Yes. The eight drive bays are hot-swappable, allowing drive replacement and upgrades without powering down the system, which supports higher uptime for storage-intensive workloads.
- What kind of cooling design does the SC113MTQ-600CB use? It incorporates an advanced air flow/thermal design tailored for space-limited deployments, helping to maintain stable temperatures in a compact 1U chassis during sustained operation.
- What deployment scenarios is this chassis best suited for? It is well-suited for edge computing, telecom infrastructure, high-density storage nodes, and enterprise data centers where compact size and reliable storage performance are critical.
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