1U Horizontal Cable Manager for 19 in Rack - 2 Pack, All Metal

In this review of the 1U Horizontal Cable Manager, the bottom line is clear: this two-pack is for anyone who needs a simple, sturdy way to tidy the rear of a 19 in server rack or cabinet. The reviewer found the all metal construction and powder coating give a durable feel, while the 12 large rounded finger slots make routing and protecting cables straightforward. Assembly is quick thanks to the disassembled design, and receiving two panels in one package saves cost and shipping compared with buying single pieces.

Key Features

• All metal construction: The cold rolled steel body with powder coating resists wear and keeps the cable manager looking clean in a rack environment.
• 12 large finger slots: Rounded slots reduce strain on cables and make grouping multiple runs easier for neat cable paths.
• 1U size: The slim 1U height preserves valuable rack space while providing horizontal cable support behind equipment.
• Fits 19 in racks: Dimensioned for standard 19 in networking equipment and cabinets for broad compatibility.
• Two panels per pack: Including 2 pcs reduces per-unit cost and lowers freight compared with single-pack purchases.
• Easy to assemble: The new disassembled structure allows fast installation into a rack without special tools.

Who It's For

The 1U cable manager is best for IT professionals, small datacenter operators, home lab builders, and AV installers who need a compact, durable solution to route and protect horizontal cable runs behind 19 in equipment. It is particularly useful where maintaining a neat rear appearance and preventing cable strain are priorities.

Those who should look elsewhere include users who require integrated cable management with vertical channels, plastic finger duct for lighter weight, or custom-width panels taller than 1U. If you need a product with mounting hardware included or keyed locking, verify compatibility with your rack before purchase.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Durable steel construction with powder coating that holds up in rack environments.
• Large rounded finger slots that protect cables and make routing multiple lines simple.
• Two panels per pack offers better value and reduces shipping cost per unit.
• Compact 1U profile preserves rack space while improving cable organization.

Cons

• Basic disassembled design may require the buyer to supply small hardware for some rack types.
• No integrated vertical management or locking feature for secured cable channels.

Specifications

Product Size	W 19 in x D 2.75 in x H 1.7 in (1U)
Compatibility	Fits 19 in standard network cabinet or server rack
Material	Cold rolled steel with powder coating
Slots	12 large rounded finger slots
Quantity	2 pcs per pack
Mounting orientation	Horizontal, 1U rack mount

Our Verdict

The 1U Horizontal Cable Manager in this two-pack is a practical, value-minded choice for anyone needing reliable horizontal cable routing in a 19 in rack. Its all metal build, protective rounded slots, and compact 1U footprint make it a sensible purchase for small racks and home labs, offering solid durability and easy installation without extra frills.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit a standard 19 in server rack?
Yes. The cable manager is designed for 19 in standard network cabinets and server racks and mounts horizontally at 1U.

How many slots does each panel have?
Each panel features 12 large rounded finger slots to route and protect multiple cables.

Does the pack include two pieces?
Yes. The product ships as a 2 pack, which reduces per-panel cost and freight.