- VoIP & Phone Systems
The Guide to UCaaS: Unified Communications as a Service
18 Mar, 2026

£141.70 inc. VAT
AI-generated summary
APC’s adjustable shelf (16"–24" deep) is the kind of simple racking accessory that’s genuinely useful when your kit doesn’t neatly fit one standard tray depth. For £117.74 ex-VAT, you’re paying for something that will stay solid and square on a rack rather than wobble or force you into awkward “close enough” mounting. It’s a decent buy if you’re building out a comms room, networking rack, or test lab where gear sizes vary and you want the flexibility to reconfigure without replacing the whole shelf setup.
I’d recommend it for teams that routinely swap equipment—MSPs, NOC teams, and anyone supporting multiple customers or environments. The adjustable depth range is the real value here: you can accommodate different form factors without overthinking it. That said, I wouldn’t buy it if you already know every device will always sit at the same depth and you’re trying to save pennies—fixed shelves or cheaper alternatives can be fine in stable installs. Also, if your rack depth is tight, make sure it won’t foul cable runs or door clearances, because no matter how good the shelf is, your cabling workflow will decide whether you actually like living with it.

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