My rack mount shelves have 17 1/2 inches of space. I mount them with the shelf 
extending into the rack cabinet.

Chuck Jack 
KE9UW

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> On Sep 21, 2018, at 7:47 PM, Clay Autery <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Not without some custom engineering/fasteners...  agreed.
> Looks like a common panel is not required anyway making it a moot point.
> 
> 
> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
> -------- Original message --------From: Nr4c <[email protected]> Date: 
> 9/21/18  18:57  (GMT-06:00) To: Bob McGraw K4TAX <[email protected]> Cc: 
> [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 : Rack Mount Option? 
> Fun part is mounting the P3 to the K3. Both side panels screw on from side. 
> No way to share a common panel. 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> ...nr4c. bill
> 
> 
>> On Sep 21, 2018, at 7:49 PM, Bob McGraw K4TAX <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> I believe if one removes the feet from the right side of the K3S and the 
>> handle from the left side, all will work just fine.   No modifications or 
>> panels needed.
>> 
>> Mine are sitting side-by-side and with feet and handle in place on my K3S, 
>> P3 is to the left of the radio, overall width is 17.625".   Some of the rack 
>> shelf units I researched show 17" inside dimensions for equipment.  I did 
>> find one that was 17.750".   These are fixed shelves and not slide out 
>> shelves.
>> 
>> Check RackMountMart.com
>> 
>> 73
>> 
>> Bob, K4TAX
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 9/21/2018 5:17 PM, Clay Autery wrote:
>>> Thanks...  Looks like the solution is to get a spare K3s right side panel 
>>> and sib-machine it in a way that it can serve as a common panel for both 
>>> components....
>>> 73,Clay, KY5G
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
>>> -------- Original message --------From: Bob McGraw K4TAX 
>>> <[email protected]> Date: 9/21/18  16:45  (GMT-06:00) To: 
>>> [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 : Rack Mount Option?
>>> Based on published numbers, the P3 is 6.1" wide, the K3S is 10.7"
>>> wide.   As I recall a 19" rack shelf is 16.75".   If all is correct, a
>>> real tight fit, I'd say.
>>> 
>>> 73
>>> 
>>> Bob, K4TAX
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 9/21/2018 4:36 PM, Clay Autery wrote:
>>>> I haven't measured lately...  Is a K3/P3 width too wide for a single 19" 
>>>> 3U rack unit?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
>>>> -------- Original message --------From: Jim Rhodes <[email protected]> 
>>>> Date: 9/21/18  11:34  (GMT-06:00) To: "Petr, OK1RP/M0SIS" 
>>>> <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 
>>>> K3 : Rack Mount Option?
>>>> Novexcomm.com is all that I have seen. Looks like good stuff, but I haven't
>>>> ordered yet.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Jim Rhodes
>>>> K0XU
>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2018, 10:02 Petr, OK1RP/M0SIS <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> anything changed from 2007 already? :)
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am looking for 19' rack mount option for KPA500, KAT500, W2 as same as
>>>>> PSU
>>>>> and antennas multi-switch etc...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for info.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----
>>>>> 73 - Petr, OK1RP
>>>>> "Apple & Elecraft freak"
>>>>> B:http://ok1rp.blogspot.com
>>>>> G+:http://goo.gl/w3u2s9
>>>>> G+: http://goo.gl/gP99xq
>>>>> --
>>>>> Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/
>>>>> ____________________I believe if one removes the feet from the right side 
>>>>> of the K3S and the 
>> handle from the left side, all will work just fine.   No modifications or 
>> panels needed.
>> 
>> Mine are sitting side-by-side and with feet and handle in place on my K3S, 
>> P3 is to the left of the radio, overall width is 17.625".   Some of the rack 
>> shelf units I researched show 17" inside dimensions for equipment.  I did 
>> find one that was 17.750".   These are fixed shelves and not slide out 
>> shelves.
>> 
>> Check RackMountMart.com
>> 
>> 73
>> 
>> Bob, K4TAX
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 9/21/2018 5:17 PM, Clay Autery wrote:
>>> Thanks...  Looks like the solution is to get a spare K3s right side panel 
>>> and sib-machine it in a way that it can serve as a common panel for both 
>>> components....
>>> 73,Clay, KY5G
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
>>> -------- Original message --------From: Bob McGraw K4TAX 
>>> <[email protected]> Date: 9/21/18  16:45  (GMT-06:00) To: 
>>> [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] K3 : Rack Mount Option?
>>> Based on published numbers, the P3 is 6.1" wide, the K3S is 10.7"
>>> wide.   As I recall a 19" rack shelf is 16.75".   If all is correct, a
>>> real tight fit, I'd say.
>>> 
>>> 73
>>> 
>>> Bob, K4TAX
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 9/21/2018 4:36 PM, Clay Autery wrote:
>>>> I haven't measured lately...  Is a K3/P3 width too wide for a single 19" 
>>>> 3U rack unit?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
>>>> -------- Original message --------From: Jim Rhodes <[email protected]> 
>>>> Date: 9/21/18  11:34  (GMT-06:00) To: "Petr, OK1RP/M0SIS" 
>>>> <[email protected]> Cc: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Elecraft] 
>>>> K3 : Rack Mount Option?
>>>> Novexcomm.com is all that I have seen. Looks like good stuff, but I haven't
>>>> ordered yet.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Jim Rhodes
>>>> K0XU
>>>> 
>>>>> On Fri, Sep 21, 2018, 10:02 Petr, OK1RP/M0SIS <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> anything changed from 2007 already? :)
>>>>> 
>>>>> I am looking for 19' rack mount option for KPA500, KAT500, W2 as same as
>>>>> PSU
>>>>> and antennas multi-switch etc...
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for info.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----
>>>>> 73 - Petr, OK1RP
>>>>> "Apple & Elecraft freak"
>>>>> B:http://ok1rp.blogspot.com
>>>>> G+:http://goo.gl/w3u2s9
>>>>> G+: http://goo.gl/gP99xq
>>>>> --
>>>>> Sent from: http://elecraft.365791.n2.nabble.com/
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