Thanks to all for the many ideas to rack mount the F5K! It looks to me that a rack shelf is the most practical.
George K2CM Sent from my pet Octopusses iPad On Jul 21, 2012, at 10:20 AM, "Scott Myers" <[email protected]> wrote: > The simplest way to rack mount an non-rack item is to use a rack shelf. The > other option is to make up a special plate to fit the 5000 and then drill > holes into the 5000, or use a clamp system. I'd just use a rack shelf to > keep it simple. > > Here is a link to a company called Parts Express that carries several brands > of rack shelves. The units from Middle Atlantic are going to be the best > quality and heaviest gauge, albeit more expensive generally. Sliding rack > shelves have the advantage of being able to slide out the component, but > they are a bit taller, which wouldn't be a big deal for racking a 5000. > > http://www.parts-express.com/wizards/searchResults.cfm?FTR=rack+shelf&search > _type=main&WebPage_ID=3&searchFilter=rack+shelf > > 73, > Scott AC8DE > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of George Allen > Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 9:47 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [FlexEdge] Rack Mount for F5000 > > Has anyone rack mounted the F 5K? If so, how did you do it? > > Thanks > > George > K2CM > > _______________________________________________ > Flexedge mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexedge_flex-radio.biz > This is the FlexRadio Systems e-mail Reflector called FlexEdge. It is used > for posting topics related to SDR software development and experimentalist > who are using beta versions of the software. > > _______________________________________________ Flexedge mailing list [email protected] http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexedge_flex-radio.biz This is the FlexRadio Systems e-mail Reflector called FlexEdge. It is used for posting topics related to SDR software development and experimentalist who are using beta versions of the software.
