Rack Mount Adapter, Conjoins Two Half-Rack Width Products, Standard Rack Installation, Pro Series Switcher and UCC Solution Compatible, Metal Construction
The Key Digital KD-BKTHF is a metal rack mount adapter that conjoins two half-rack-width Key Digital products into a single standard rack space. A half-rack device occupies only half the width of a 19-inch rack, and mounting one on its included single ear leaves the other half of that rack row empty. This adapter brackets two half-rack units side by side so they fill one rack space together. Pairing them that way reclaims the width that a single half-rack mount would waste.
Mounting a half-rack product on the single ear it ships with leaves an empty half-width gap next to it. The KD-BKTHF closes that gap by joining two half-rack devices into one row, so a single rack space carries two components instead of one. In a dense rack, every reclaimed space is room for another device or a cleaner cable path. That efficiency is the whole reason to pair half-rack units rather than mount them one to a row.
The adapter fits previous- and present-generation half-rack-width products, including Pro Series HDMI switchers and unified communication and collaboration presentation solutions. Unified communication and collaboration, or UCC, gear is the presentation and conferencing equipment that ties video, audio, and content sharing into a meeting space. Because the bracket spans multiple generations and product families, an integrator can pair mixed half-rack devices in the same row. That broad fit keeps older and current Key Digital units serviceable in one tidy rack.
Metal construction gives the adapter reliable, long-term holding power in a permanent rack. Durable hardware is important because two joined devices and their cabling put continuous load on the bracket that holds them in place. The package includes the KD-BKTHF adapter, while the half-rack products it joins are supplied separately. It is a simple add-on for pairing gear an integrator already plans to rack.
Integrators and rack builders reach for this adapter whenever two half-rack Key Digital devices need to share a rack row. Conference rooms, classrooms, and head-end closets all benefit from a rack that stays dense without leaving unused width behind a blank panel. Joining half-rack units keeps the rack tidy and space-efficient while presenting a finished front. It is the mounting piece that makes half-rack gear look purpose-built into the rack.
| MPN | KD-BKTHF |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Form | Rack Bracket |
| Brand | Key Digital |
| Product Condition | New |
| Availability | Out of Stock |
| Product Type | Rack Mount Adapter |
| Function | Conjoins Two Half-Rack Width Products |
| Compatibility | Half-Rack Products, Pro Series HDMI Switchers, UCC Presentation Solutions |
| Generations | Previous and Present Generation Half-Rack Units |
| Mounting | Standard Equipment Rack |
| Construction | Metal |