StarTech.com 18U 19 inch Wall Mount Network Cabinet, 16 inch Deep Hinged Locking Enclosure with 1U Shelf, Black (RK1820WALHM)

With a 200 lb (90.7 kg) static weight capacity and 18U of rack space, this wall-mount cabinet transforms tight network closets and edge locations into secure, organized equipment hubs. Its hinged rear section swings open for full access to cabling and hardware, while the vented steel door and side panels keep airflow moving.

Overview

The StarTech.com RK1820WALHM is a 4-post, 19-inch wall-mount server rack enclosure built for IT, AV, and electronics installations where floor space is at a premium. It ships fully assembled and includes a 1U adjustable shelf, cage nuts, and screws, so you can mount equipment right out of the box. The mounting rails support both square cage nut and tapped 12-24 threaded holes, and the usable mounting depth ranges from 2 to 16 inches (50 to 406 mm) to accommodate a wide variety of gear.

What stands out

• Hinged rear frame: swing the cabinet away from the wall for easy access to rear connections and cable management.
• Lockable security: front and rear doors plus removable side panels lock with included keys to prevent unauthorized access.
• Flexible ventilation: mesh front door, vented side panels, and top cable entry points support passive cooling; top fan mounts allow optional 120mm fans for active airflow.
• Durable steel build: premium-quality steel construction with a grounding lug protects against electrostatic discharge.
• Complete accessory kit: includes 1U shelf, keys, cage nuts, and screws for immediate installation.

Technical details

• Rack capacity: 18U
• Rack width: 19 inches
• Mounting type: wall mount, 4-post
• Static weight capacity: 90.7 kg (200 lbs)
• Usable mounting depth: 50–406 mm (2–16 in)
• External dimensions (H x W x D): 914 x 600 x 600 mm (36 x 23.6 x 23.6 in)
• Material: steel
• Colour: black
• Door type: reversible, lockable, vented steel door
• Side panels: removable, lockable
• Compliance: EIA/ECA-310-E
• Assembly: ships fully assembled

Our verdict

The RK1820WALHM delivers enterprise-grade equipment protection in a space-saving wall-mount form factor. Its hinged design, robust locking, and included shelf make it a practical choice for SMBs and remote sites needing secure, well-ventilated rack storage without a full-size enclosure.