RackCabinet
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Premise
- People make cabinets to hold their entertainment system.
- People make cabinets to hold their computer equipment.
- People make standardised-sized racks to hold their computer equipment.
- Computer equipment is becoming more an entertainment system every day.
Conclusion?
- Use a designed-for-computer RackCabinet as an entertainment system cabinet.
Basic Layout
- Cabinet with a square footprint with rails spaced for 19" rackunits along all faces.
- ie, cabinets are not designed with an explicit 'front'
- Two cabinets roughly 150cm high for speakers and storage
- Two cabinets roughly 60cm high to make a base for TV.
- My preferred style: Metal cabinets, with wooden doors
- For remote control access through doors, an IR-retransmitter may be required. Alternatively, bluetooth remotes
Additional notes
Some things will need to be custom designed: