Datavideo RMK-2 2U Rack w powerdistr. For 8 DAC units

Datavideo RMK-2 2U Rack – Rackmount for up to 8 DAC converters with built-in power distribution

The Datavideo RMK-2 is a 2U rackmount frame designed to hold and power up to eight DAC converters. It lets you stack multiple DAC-8P and DAC-9P devices in any combination and keeps power centralized with a built-in power distributor. This design simplifies installation and reduces cable clutter in broadcast and studio racks.

Key features

• 2U rackmount frame that accepts up to eight DAC converter units.
• Built-in power distributor supplies power to all eight converters from a single adapter.
• Adjustable rack ears allow easy insertion and alignment within standard rack slots.
• Includes cabling and mounting hardware to get the rack ready for installation.

Use cases and benefits

Use the RMK-2 whenever you need to consolidate several DAC-8P or DAC-9P converters into a single rack position. By powering all converters from a single supply, you avoid running multiple adapters and reduce the number of power outlets required. Additionally, the adjustable rack ears speed up mounting, which is useful for live production setups and permanent installations alike.

What’s in the box

• 1 x RMK-2
• 8 x DC cable, L=40cm
• 1 x Manual
• 1 x Adaptor DC 12V / 5.0A
• 1 x AC cord
• 10 x Cable tie
• 4 x M5 x 10mm Screw

Specifications

Installation & practical notes

Start by mounting the RMK-2 into a suitable 2U rack space using the adjustable rack ears; they allow fine alignment during insertion. Then install your DAC-8P and DAC-9P units in the frame in any combination you need. Connect each unit with the supplied 40 cm DC cables to the built-in power distributor and plug the included DC 12V / 5.0A adapter into the rack’s AC cord. Use the supplied cable ties to organize power leads and maintain a tidy rack installation.

FAQ

Question: Which DAC models can I mount in the RMK-2?
Answer: The RMK-2 is designed to hold up to eight DAC converters and explicitly supports stacking DAC-8P and DAC-9P units in any combination.

Question: How are the converters powered when mounted in the rack?
Answer: A built-in power distributor supplies power to all eight converters. The package includes a DC 12V / 5.0A adapter and an AC cord to provide the single power source for the entire rack.

Question: What hardware and cables are included to secure and connect the units?
Answer: The box contains mounting screws (4 x M5 x 10mm), eight DC cables (40 cm each) for connecting each converter to the power distributor, and ten cable ties to keep cables organized.

Question: Is installation adjustable for different rack setups?
Answer: Yes. The RMK-2 has adjustable rack ears that allow you to align and insert the frame into standard rack slots for easier installation and better fit.