{"product_id":"sonnet-xmac-mini-2024-2u-rackmount-system-with-echo-iii-thunderbolt-5-module","title":"Sonnet xMac mini (2024+) 2U Rackmount System with Echo III Thunderbolt 5 Module","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSonnet xMac mini (2024+) 2U Rackmount System with Echo III Thunderbolt 5 Module\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sonnet xMac mini (2024+) with Echo III Thunderbolt 5 Module is a professional 2U rackmount solution designed to integrate your Mac mini (2024+) into a rack environment while adding powerful Thunderbolt 5 PCIe expansion. Built for broadcast, production, post, and enterprise deployments, this system combines secure rack mounting with high-bandwidth, three-slot PCIe card expansion in a single chassis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing the included xMac mini (2024+) mounting module and Echo III Thunderbolt 5 expansion module, this system enables the use of up to three full-length PCIe cards via Thunderbolt 5 connectivity. It delivers the bandwidth required for demanding workflows such as high-speed networking, storage controllers, audio DSP, and video capture, all while maintaining clean rack integration and reliable cooling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2U rackmount enclosure for one or two Mac mini (2024+) computers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes Echo III Thunderbolt 5 to PCIe expansion module\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMakes Your Mac minis Road-ready\u003c\/strong\u003e - A rugged, steel-framed module with rubber-cushioned brackets securely holds Mac minis in place. The 2U rackmount enclosure houses both the computer mounting module and the Thunderbolt expansion module, enhancing mobility and streamlining your workflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect for Use in Server Rooms\u003c\/strong\u003e - Standard mounting holes and included adjustable rack rails enable easy installation into any standard server rack up to 24 inches deep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Panel Power Buttons\u003c\/strong\u003e - Front panel buttons enable easy and reliable operation of the Mac minis' bottom-mounted power buttons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePort and Slot Access\u003c\/strong\u003e - Direct access to the front ports of the front-mounted mini is provided. A front panel USB-C port connects to the rear-mounted mini. A passthrough opening enables cable connections to both minis. 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This listing will be updated with confirmed Thunderbolt 5 bandwidth figures, compatibility notes, and product manuals as soon as they are published.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2U rackmount enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003exMac mini (2024+) Module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcho III Module (3-slot Thunderbolt 5 to PCIe card expansion)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo region-specific power cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6-pin auxiliary power cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderbolt cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThunderLok-A connector lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExtension rails for rack depth 16-24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUser's Guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMac minis not included - just enclosure and expansion module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePart Number\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eXMM-SYS-III-T5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2-year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2U rackmount enclosure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Module\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEcho III Thunderbolt 5 to PCIe expansion module\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExternal Connectors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThunderbolt 5 ports\u003cbr\u003ePower (C14-type)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternal Connector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuxiliary power, up to 75W for PCIe cards that require supplemental power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExpansion Slots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne x16 mechanical (x8 electrical) PCIe 3.0, plus two x8 mechanical PCIe 3.0 slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCIe Cards Supported\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree full-length, full-height, single-width PCIe cards, or one double-width card plus one single-width card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUniversal 400W, 115-230V AC, 50-60Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e0°C to 35°C (32°F to 95°F)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions (WxDxH)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e22.125 x 23.125 x 8.5 in (56.20 x 58.74 x 21.59 cm), packaged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e25.2 lbs (11.43 kg), product only\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUSA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMac Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMac mini (2024+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePCIe Cards Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor a list of compatible PCIe cards, see the following \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sonnettech.com\/support\/downloads\/manuals\/TB_PCIe_Card_Compatibility.pdf\" style=\"color: #00aaff;\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePDF\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Sonnettech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56910091157890,"sku":"XMM-SYS-III-T5","price":2002.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/5707\/9599\/files\/xmm-sys-iii-t5-main.png?v=1789396173","url":"https:\/\/flexxmemory.co.uk\/products\/sonnet-xmac-mini-2024-2u-rackmount-system-with-echo-iii-thunderbolt-5-module","provider":"Flexx International Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}