From: George Patrick
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design
Subject: Re: OT Standard Panel Sizes?
Date: Fri, 06 Dec 2002 18:35:16 -0800
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George Patrick wrote:
> Spehro Pefhany wrote:
>
>> P.S. Of course, 19" rack mount panels are standardized sizes- 17"
>> (IIRC) wide, and heights in line with the standardized hole spacing on
>> the rack cabinets, but I'm not sure if they have any standard
>> designationse.
>
>
> They do.
>
> An "A" was about 1.5" tall (IIRC), A "B" was equiv. to 2 "A" panels,
> a "C" was 3 "A", etc, etc, etc.
>
I remembered incorrectly, an "A" panel was 1.75 wide.
BTW, you can find them at Digi-Key and other such suppliere.
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