Panduit MDC79 - PRE-CONFIGURED MICRO DATA CENTER, 42U, TWO SIDE PANELS, NETWORK CABLING, PATCH PANELS, CABLE MANAGEMENT, GROUNDING, AND CASTERS
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MDC79

UPC: 613056169791


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Overview

The Panduit MDC79 Pre-Configured Micro Data Center (SKU: MDC79) offers a complete, ready-to-deploy solution for edge computing and distributed network environments. This 42U enclosure is meticulously pre-configured to streamline installation and accelerate deployment. It includes essential infrastructure components such as two side panels for structural integrity, comprehensive network cabling, high-density patch panels for efficient connectivity, and robust cable management solutions to maintain organization and airflow. Integrated grounding ensures system safety and protection against electrical surges. The unit is equipped with casters for easy mobility and placement within your facility. The catalog description highlights a Z23C-S model, constructed from mild steel, with a switch capacity of 2 (16) ports and Category 6 UTP copper downlink. It features a 36-inch overall height and a 24-inch overall width. Included components for a similar unit (Z23C-S) are listed as: (2) Cable Management Side Panels, (1) Top Slack Plate, (1) 1/2” Conduit Plug for Power Entry, (4) External Mounting Feet, (1) AC Wiring Cover, (2) 17.5” DIN Rail for Switches, (1) 21.5” DIN Rail for Power, (1) Fiber Slack Spool, (1) 1-19” Strain Relief Bar, (2) Rack Unit Patch Panel, (1) 6 Port Fiber Surface Mount Box, (9) Cable Management L Rings, and (1) Ground Bar. This pre-configured system simplifies the setup of critical IT infrastructure at the network edge, reducing installation time and complexity. Manufactured in the US, the MDC79 is designed for reliability and performance in demanding applications.
  • 42U pre-configured micro data center for rapid edge deployment
  • Includes network cabling, patch panels, and cable management
  • Integrated grounding for enhanced safety and protection
  • Equipped with casters for easy mobility
  • Manufactured in the US by Panduit

Specifications

Application
Industrial Automation
Color
Black
Depth
48 in
Depth
1219.2 mm
Standard
EIA-310-E, TIA/EIA-942, UL2416, RoHS Compliant
Type
Micro Data Center
Width
27.6 in
Width
701.04 mm
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
36 IN x 54 IN x 96 IN
Package Weight (Imperial)
352 lbs
Ethernet SHDSL Extender

DDW-120

Ethernet SHDSL Extender
Fiber cable ODC to SC duplex - 670mm

Fiber cable ODC SC Duplex 670mm

Fiber cable ODC to SC duplex - 670mm
Power supply for DIN-rail

PS-60

Power supply for DIN-rail
DIN Rail ? DIN 35

ARH 1656

DIN Rail ? DIN 35
Surge-Trap® Surge Protective Device is a no-fuse surge suppressor. The Surge-Trap is a UL 1449 Third Edition compliant modular style surge protective device that is DIN-rail mountable featuring a fail-safe self-protected design, visual indicator and a small foot print. A remote indicator option provides status to critical control circuit. The Surge-Trap provides advanced overvoltage protection utilizing Mersen's patented TPMOV® technology without additional protection devices. 480 Volts 3P Delta system type without N-G mode, with microswitch .

ST4803PDGM

Surge-Trap® Surge Protective Device is a no-fuse surge suppressor. The Surge-Trap is a UL 1449 Third Edition compliant modular style surge protective device that is DIN-rail mountable featuring a fail-safe self-protected design, visual indicator and a small foot print. A remote indicator option provides status to critical control circuit. The Surge-Trap provides advanced overvoltage protection utilizing Mersen's patented TPMOV® technology without additional protection devices. 480 Volts 3P Delta system type without N-G mode, with microswitch .
Super-Safeway® Multiple Outlet Box, Extended Depth, 2-Sided, F2 (1/2") Cord Grip Body, with Flip Lids for (2) Duplex Not Included

3085

Super-Safeway® Multiple Outlet Box, Extended Depth, 2-Sided, F2 (1/2") Cord Grip Body, with Flip Lids for (2) Duplex Not Included
Cable Manager, fits 19-inch open rack, Black, Steel

ECK19H

Cable Manager, fits 19-inch open rack, Black, Steel
DataCom Enclosure Pkg, Bulletin DPVD (PROLINE® Voice and Data Package - PROLINE Voice and Data Package), Size/Dims: 2000x700x800mm, Material: Steel, Finish: Lt Gray

PDCP2078

DataCom Enclosure Pkg, Bulletin DPVD (PROLINE® Voice and Data Package - PROLINE Voice and Data Package), Size/Dims: 2000x700x800mm, Material: Steel, Finish: Lt Gray
6U PERF PANEL

PPFS19010BK

6U PERF PANEL
This TX6A 10Gig Cat 6A STP Patch Cord is a 12-Meter, Int'l Grey cord constructed of 26 AWG, shielded, twisted pair, stranded, CM/LSZH cable and with high-performance modular plugs. Its tangle-free latch prevents snags and ensures a fast release, streamlining moves, adds, and changes. The slender strain relief boot provides easy access in high-density applications. Enabled with RapidID, the product has pre-installed barcodes for simple port mapping using RapidID software.

STP6X12MIG

This TX6A 10Gig Cat 6A STP Patch Cord is a 12-Meter, Int'l Grey cord constructed of 26 AWG, shielded, twisted pair, stranded, CM/LSZH cable and with high-performance modular plugs. Its tangle-free latch prevents snags and ensures a fast release, streamlining moves, adds, and changes. The slender strain relief boot provides easy access in high-density applications. Enabled with RapidID, the product has pre-installed barcodes for simple port mapping using RapidID software.
OM1 2 fiber, 16mm jacket, patchcord, Riser (OFNR) rated, LC duplex to SC duplex, Std IL

F62ERLNSNSNM002

OM1 2 fiber, 16mm jacket, patchcord, Riser (OFNR) rated, LC duplex to SC duplex, Std IL
Membrane plate cable entry system offers a good strain relief while maintaining IP/NEMA ingress sealing rating. The CESUM3-C15 is a Rectangular Un-Terminated Cable Entry System, 4.1" (103 mm) Long, with 8 Openings 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.31" (8 mm), 3 Openings 0.20" (5.1 mm) to 0.35" (9.0 mm), 4 Openings 0.3" (7.5 mm) to 0.47" (12.0 mm). Color is Black. Standard Package Quantity is 1 PC.

CESUM3-C15

Membrane plate cable entry system offers a good strain relief while maintaining IP/NEMA ingress sealing rating. The CESUM3-C15 is a Rectangular Un-Terminated Cable Entry System, 4.1" (103 mm) Long, with 8 Openings 0.12" (3.0 mm) to 0.31" (8 mm), 3 Openings 0.20" (5.1 mm) to 0.35" (9.0 mm), 4 Openings 0.3" (7.5 mm) to 0.47" (12.0 mm). Color is Black. Standard Package Quantity is 1 PC.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the MDC79?

The MDC79 dimensions are 27.6 in (H) x 48.0 in (W) x 79.8 in (D).

What is the static load rating of the MDC79?

The static load rating of the MDC79 is 2500 lbs.

What is the operating voltage for the MDC79?

The MDC79 operates on 24V DC with a range of 20-28V DC.

Can the MDC79 be expanded?

Yes, the MDC79 is designed for future expansion with available add-on kits.

What types of equipment can the MDC79 house?

The MDC79 can house switches, firewalls, storage, servers, and UPS equipment.

What materials are used in the MDC79 construction?

The MDC79 is made of steel with a durable black polyester epoxy powder coat finish.

What compliance standards does the MDC79 meet?

The MDC79 complies with EIA-310-E, TIA/EIA-942, and UL2416 standards.

What safety features does the MDC79 include?

The MDC79 incorporates a single-point bonded structure and grounding bar system for network reliability.

What is the cabinet configuration of the MDC79?

The MDC79 has a cabinet configuration of 42 RU, suitable for standard 29 in depth equipment.

How is the MDC79 shipped?

The MDC79 ships assembled on a shock-absorbing pallet with an optional ramp for safe unloading.

How to Install the Micro Data Center (MDC79)

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing and configuring the Micro Data Center (MDC79) to ensure a robust and secure network environment.

Estimated time: 1h

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire strippers, Multimeter

Supplies needed:

Mounting screws, Terminal connectors, Grounding jumpers

  1. Prepare the cabinet

    Unpack the cabinet and install cage nuts as per the Net-Access S-Type Server Cabinet instructions. Ensure all necessary grounding hardware is ready for installation.

  2. Mount the equipment

    Securely mount the server, storage devices, and switches into the cabinet according to the recommended layout, ensuring that heavier components are placed at the bottom for stability.

  3. Connect power and grounding

    Connect the power distribution unit (PDU) to the incoming power feed. Use grounding jumpers to connect all equipment to the cabinet structure, ensuring a solid metal-to-metal connection.

  4. Wire network connections

    Install the network cabling, ensuring that copper and fiber optic cables are routed correctly to minimize interference. Use terminal connectors for secure connections.

  5. Perform initial configuration

    Power on the MDC79 and configure the network settings as per your operational requirements. Ensure all devices are recognized and functioning properly.

  6. Calibrate and test

    Use a multimeter to verify power levels and connectivity. Test network connections to ensure all components are communicating effectively.

Frequently Asked Questions about Panduit

What environmental ratings do Panduit products have?

Panduit products feature comprehensive environmental ratings across multiple standards, including UL 508A Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; CSA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13; and NEMA Type 1, 2, 3, 4, 4X, 12, and 13. They meet IEC 60529 IP66 rating, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion in both indoor and outdoor environments, with operating temperatures ranging from -40°C to 130°C.

What certifications and standards do Panduit products comply with?

Panduit products are certified to multiple critical industry standards, including UL (Underwriters Laboratories) in the USA and Canada, CSA (Canadian Standard Association), EN IEC 61386, LVD 2006/G5/EC, and ARRA standards. Our products meet rigorous certifications for electrical safety, environmental compliance (WEEE and RoHS), and are designed to perform in extreme temperatures ranging from -55°C to 105°C, making them suitable for demanding industrial environments.

What industries and applications are Panduit products used for?

Panduit products are engineered for critical applications across multiple industries, including commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety-critical environments. Their solutions span electrical infrastructure, wire management, cable ties, power connectors, and safety systems designed to withstand extreme conditions like high vibration, temperature variations, UV exposure, and corrosive agents. Key industries include solar and wind energy, aerospace, heavy trucking, military, commercial transportation, and industrial manufacturing.

What are the main product lines offered by Panduit?

Panduit offers a comprehensive range of electrical infrastructure products including power connectors, cable ties, grounding connectors, identification products, safety solutions, terminals, cable cleats, wiring duct, and cable tie accessories. These products are engineered for industrial environments across multiple sectors like commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications.

What are the key features of Panduit products?

Panduit products are engineered for robust performance in heavy-duty industrial environments, featuring a comprehensive range of solutions including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification products. Key features include proven quality performance, subject matter expertise, and customer-driven innovation across multiple industrial sectors such as commercial construction, food and beverage, oil and gas, renewable energy, transportation, and safety applications. The product line is designed to maximize productivity, reliability, and safety while meeting stringent industry standards.

What is Panduit's warranty policy?

Panduit provides a comprehensive Limited Product Warranty that can be fully reviewed on their official website at www.panduit.com/warranty. All Panduit products are subject to the terms, conditions, and limitations of this current warranty. Customers are advised to review the specific warranty details for their particular product, as Panduit requires buyers to determine product suitability for their intended use and assumes all associated risks.

What technical support does Panduit offer?

Panduit offers comprehensive technical support through their dedicated customer service team, accessible via phone at 1-800-777-3300. They provide expert assistance for their full range of industrial infrastructure products, including cable ties, power connectors, terminals, and identification solutions. Customers can also access additional technical resources and product information through their website at www.panduit.com.

What accessories are available for Panduit products?

Panduit offers a wide range of accessories across multiple product lines, including cable ties, cable tie accessories, cable tie tools, identification products, cable cleats, grounding connectors, and VeriSafe accessories like the VeriSafe Network Module and Insulation Piercing Connectors. For a comprehensive view of all available accessories, customers are recommended to visit www.panduit.com for the full product catalog.

How are Panduit products typically installed?

Panduit products are engineered for comprehensive installation across industrial environments, utilizing specialized tools and techniques for precise mounting. Installation methods vary by product line - from cable ties and power connectors to terminals and identification solutions - but all are designed for robust performance in heavy-duty settings. Technicians typically use Panduit's dedicated installation tools and follow manufacturer guidelines available at www.panduit.com to ensure proper fitting and maximum infrastructure reliability.