Edge Data Center 47U Technical Specifications

A 47U edge data center rack typically measures 2085–2280 mm in height, supports standard 19-inch rack-mount equipment, and offers depths from 600–1200 mm with a maximum static load of 800 kg.

Dimensions and Capacity

• Rack Units (U): 47U, where 1U = 1.75 inches (44.45 mm)
• Height: 2085 mm (Eaton REC Series) to 2280 mm (standard 47U network cabinet)
• Width: Standard 19-inch (482.6 mm) mounting width; cabinet widths typically 600 mm or 800 mm
• Depth: 600–1200 mm depending on model and application
• Maximum Static Load: Up to 800 kg for floor-standing cabinets

Compliance and Standards

• EIA-310-E for rack-mount equipment compatibility
• IEC 297-2, DIN 41491 PART1, DIN 41494 PART7 for structural and safety compliance

Construction and Features

• Doors and Panels: Lockable front and rear doors, removable side panels with locks for security
• Cable Management: Top panels with central cover plates, side openings for brush inserts, and internal cable routing options
• Airflow Management: Blanking plates, airflow channels, and optional aisle containment configurations for efficient cooling
• Mounting Options: Slide rails, shelves, or trays for standard 19-inch equipment; rails can be offset for deeper devices

Power and Monitoring

• Power Distribution: Supports rack PDUs, UPS trays, and integration with intelligent power management systems
• Monitoring: Optional temperature, humidity, and access monitoring systems for edge and IoT deployments

Edge Data Center Integration

• HPE Edge Center 47U Model: Factory-integrated, pretested solution optimized for edge computing, IoT, and hybrid IT environments
• Software-Defined Features: Supports compute, network, storage, and control automation with enterprise-level security and operational efficiency
• Deployment Flexibility: Enables rapid installation on client premises without construction delays, suitable for IaaS and hybrid cloud applications

Summary

A 47U edge data center rack provides a robust, secure, and flexible enclosure for servers, networking, and IoT devices. With standard 19-inch mounting, variable depths, high load capacity, and integrated airflow and cable management, it is suitable for edge computing environments requiring rapid deployment, monitoring, and power management.