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£1327.04 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
If you’re trying to keep cabling tidy in a real server room, this APC vertical cable manager is the kind of “boring” thing that saves you hours later. Double-sided with doors is the big win: you can route and service without making the whole rack a spaghetti incident, and it looks a lot cleaner than open tray solutions. For a UK reseller customer, I’d say it’s a solid buy when you’re dealing with 2‑post/4‑post racks where cable management actually affects airflow, maintenance time, and day-to-day fault-finding.
That said, it’s not great value if you only need minimal cable routing or you’re still experimenting with layouts—£1,100 ex-VAT is real money, and you don’t want to pay premium pricing just to “maybe” use it. Also, make sure it genuinely matches your rack type and how you plan to run power vs data; if your cabling strategy changes often, you may end up with dead space or awkward reroutes. Bottom line: **buy it if you’ve got a stable rack plan and want professional, serviceable cable management**—**skip it** if you’re early-stage, making frequent changes, or only need basic cable control.

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