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1U black aluminium vent panel with 64% open area

Middle Atlantic

Middle Atlantic VT1 1U Vent Panel 16-gauge 64% open area

SKU CH-A430-GCGEX MPN VT1

A 1U vent panel with 64% open area, made from 16-gauge aluminum with a black powder-coat finish

  • TypeVent Panel
  • ColorBlack
  • 1U vent panel maximises airflow with 64% open area
  • 16-gauge aluminium construction provides rigid blanking for empty rack slots
  • Black powder-coat finish matches standard cabinet aesthetics
  • Single rack unit height fits dense server deployments

1U Vent Panel with 64% Open Area

The Middle Atlantic VT1 is a 1U vent panel built from 16-gauge aluminium with a black powder-coat finish. Its perforation pattern provides 64% open area for passive airflow. The panel installs in a single rack unit.

Suited for racks needing passive cooling

Builders who require active fan assistance or a different open-area percentage should consider other options. Panels with integrated fans or filter mounts are not covered by this model.

Highlights

  • 1U vent panel maximises airflow with 64% open area
  • 16-gauge aluminium construction provides rigid blanking for empty rack slots
  • Black powder-coat finish matches standard cabinet aesthetics
  • Single rack unit height fits dense server deployments

Specifications

BrandMiddle Atlantic Products
TypeVent Panel
ColorBlack
Shipping weight0.91 kg
Package size508 × 102 × 51 mm

Questions about this item

How much noise or heat does the 16-gauge aluminum vent panel add when it stays in the rack all day?

The passive 16-gauge aluminum panel has no moving parts, so it generates no noise and adds no heat of its own; it simply allows airflow through its 64% open perforation area.

What rack hardware must I already have to mount this 1U vent panel?

You need a standard rack or enclosure with a free 1U mounting space and the usual cage nuts or screws to secure the 16-gauge aluminum panel.

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