Salamander Designs SA/XR40/AC Extended Rear Panel With Active Cooling

The Salamander Designs SA/XR40/AC Extended Rear Panel is engineered to manage heat effectively, ensuring optimal performance for electronic components. By incorporating active cooling, it mitigates thermal buildup that can adversely affect audio fidelity.

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This unit is constructed from heavy-weight black powder-coated steel which not only provides durability but also serves as an effective heat sink, enhancing thermal dissipation in enclosed spaces. The active cooling system is triggered at an internal temperature of 80ºF, utilizing maintenance-free fans that operate at variable speeds based on the thermal load, thus minimizing unnecessary noise, measured at an impressive 19 dBA. The design includes an additional 3.5 inches of depth to accommodate larger components while offering straightforward accessibility through removable thumb-nuts, facilitating quick maintenance and component replacement without requiring tools. Importantly, the panel is compatible with standard rear panels, allowing for efficient integration into existing setups, although it cannot be used with specific mounts like the Chameleon TV mounts.

Key Features

• Heavy-weight black powder-coated steel provides robust construction and acts as a thermal mass to absorb excess heat.
• Active cooling mechanism activates at 80ºF to prevent overheating, ensuring reliability in performance.
• Noise level of 19 dBA guarantees quiet operation, important for audio-centric environments.
• Variable speed operation of fans adjusts dynamically to maintain optimal temperatures while further reducing noise.
• 3.5" of additional depth allows for easy integration and accommodation of various components.
• Easily removable with thumb-nuts for quick access to equipment without the need for tools.
• Compatible with standard rear panels, enhancing versatility in installation.
• Not compatible with Chameleon TV mounts, ensuring clarity on installation limitations.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: Additional 3.5 inches in depth
• Materials: Heavy-weight black powder-coated steel
• Activation Temperature: 80ºF
• Noise Level: 19 dBA
• Cooling System: Maintenance-free fans with variable speed operation

We ship via specialized freight carriers who understand the value of your investment. Your equipment arrives fully insured and ready to integrate into your system. Delivery typically occurs within 5-7 business days.

Due to the precise nature of high-end acoustic equipment, returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery. Items must be in flawless, factory-new condition and in their original packaging. Please note that unsealed equipment is subject to a restocking fee, and return freight is the responsibility of the buyer.