geerlingguy / geerlingguy/mini-rack
Home lab mini rack in a flight case
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I've had my mini rack running for about two months and finally wrote up a more detailed [bill of materials](https://thzinc.com/mini%20rack/2026/03/02/mini-rack-bill-of-materials-bom.html), but here's what I built following the mod I applied in #99:

- Airflow management
- [DeskPi RackMate Accessories Blank Panel 10 inch 1U Rack](https://deskpi.com/products/deskpi-accessories-blank-pannel)
- [DeskPi Rackmate Accessories 10 inch 2U Rack Venting Blank Panel for T0/T1/T2 Server Rack/Network Cabinet](https://deskpi.com/products/deskpi-rackmate-accessories-2u-venting-blank-panel)
- [GeeekPi 10 inch 1U Brush Cable Manager Rack Mount Cable Management Panel with Brush Strip for Cable Entry (2 pack)](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZXDF6CN)
- Compute
- [Raspberry Pi 5](https://www.adafruit.com/product/5813)
- [Raspberry Pi 4](https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/raspberry-pi/SC0195-9/12159401)
- Cooling
- [Official Raspberry Pi 5 Active Cooler](https://www.adafruit.com/product/5815)
- [Arctic F8 Silent 80mm cooling fan](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08WHMP2CD)
- Case
- [Flyht Pro Stage Rack 9,5” 6U Double Door](https://www.thomannmusic.com/flyht_pro_stage_rack_95_6u_double_door.htm)
- [HEX STANDOFF M5 STEEL 20MM](https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/w%C3%BCrth-elektronik/970200581/6174820)
- Mounting
- [DeskPi Rackmate 10 inch 2U Rack Mount with 4 PCIE NVME Boards for Raspberry Pi 5](https://deskpi.com/products/deskpi-rackmate-10-inch-2u-rack-mount-with-pcie-nvme-board-for-raspberry-pi-5-4b)
- [HEX STANDOFF M2.5X0.45 STEEL 9MM](https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/w%C3%BCrth-elektronik/971090151/6174614)
- Network (and power)
- [YuanLey 8 Port Gigabit PoE Switch](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B082D9FWQH)
- Power
- [15Ft Long Surge Protector Power Strip, Addtam Extension Cord](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CHM4SFT1)
- [Raspberry Pi PoE+ HAT](https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/raspberry-pi/SC1022/14313703)
- [ADP-45HG BN](https://www.digikey.com/en/products/detail/delta-electronics/ADP-45HG-BN/21724094) USB-C PD power supply
- Storage
- [NVMe Base Duo for Raspberry Pi 5](https://www.adafruit.com/product/5969)
- [KIOXIA - SSD OCZ Branded EXCERIA NVMETM GEN 2 2TB M.2 2280](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NS16N8X)
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