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STARTECH

STARTECH CABSHELF1U 1U 7in 33lb server rack shelf

SKU CH-Q0JG-A65M8 MPN CABSHELF1U

A 1U fixed steel shelf adds 7 in (177 mm) deep storage for networking devices, KVM switches and tools to any standard 19 in rack with a 33.2 lb (15 kg) capacity

  • Rack height1U
  • Load capacity33.15 lb [15 kg]
  • Product dimensions18.94 in × 6.97 in × 1.77 in
  • Product weight43.56 oz
  • Product typeServer Rack Cabinet Shelf
  • Product colorBlack
  • Stores networking gear in just 1U of rack space
  • Holds up to 33.2 lbs for KVMs and tools
  • 7 in deep cantilever design fits tight cabinets
  • Universal 19 in mounting works with standard racks
  • Steel construction weighs only 43.56 oz for easy install

Universal 19in Rack Shelf

The StarTech CABSHELF1U is a 1U fixed cantilever shelf built from steel for standard 19in server racks or cabinets. It provides a compact platform for networking devices, KVM switches, tools or other equipment in server rooms and offices. The 7in (177mm) deep shelf supports a 33.2lb (15kg) weight capacity in a 1U form factor. Finished in black, it mounts universally across compliant racks.

Fixed Mount Build Integration

The shelf occupies a single rack unit and fits any standard 19in wide enclosure without proprietary rails. Its cantilever design leaves the rear of the rack clear for cable routing and airflow around mounted devices. Installation uses the rack's existing mounting holes, freeing internal space while keeping equipment accessible. The 18.94in x 6.97in x 1.77in dimensions suit shallow-depth hardware.

Sustained Load Behaviour

Rated for 33.15lb (15kg) continuous static load, the steel construction resists deflection under network gear, KVM units or tool kits during extended operation. The fixed mount transfers weight directly to the rack posts, avoiding fatigue from vibration or thermal cycling. At 43.56oz the shelf adds minimal mass to the assembly while maintaining rigidity over time.

How it compares

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Price $33.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameStarTech.com
Model nameCABSHELF1U
Product typeServer Rack Cabinet Shelf
Product colorBlack
Size & build
Rack height1U
Main materialSteel
Load capacity33.15 lb [15 kg]
Product dimensions18.94 in × 6.97 in × 1.77 in
Product weight43.56 oz
Shipping weight2.27 kg
Package size495 × 198 × 66 mm

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Questions about this item

How much weight can the 1U shelf hold before it becomes the limiting factor?

The fixed shelf supports up to 33.2 lbs (15 kg), so that is the first limit you reach under sustained load.

Does the steel shelf generate noticeable heat or noise when equipment sits on it all day?

The shelf is a passive steel cantilever with no fans or moving parts, so it adds no audible noise or measurable heat to the rack.

What rack width must I already have for this 1U shelf to mount correctly?

It requires a standard 19 in wide server rack or cabinet with universal square-hole rails for the four-point mount.

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