The SARLBL24 rack panel solves the connector chaos that plagues touring musicians, DJs, and sound engineers who need custom audio routing solutions. This pre-punched 2U panel lets you build exactly the I/O configuration your rig demands without paying custom fabrication costs.

Built from powder-coated steel with 24 standard D-size connector holes, this panel transforms empty rack space into functional real estate. The 3.5-inch height spans two rack units in any standard 19-inch rack case, giving you flexibility to mount XLR, 1/4-inch, Speakon, or other professional connectors exactly where you need them.

Professional touring rigs, church sound systems, and DJ setups all benefit from centralized connector panels that eliminate cable runs across rack cases. Mobile DJs use these panels to create clean setups for wedding receptions and corporate events, while bands rely on them for organized stage patches that speed load-in and soundcheck. The D-size holes accommodate most professional audio connectors, so you're not locked into specific brands or connector types.

Installation requires standard rack screws and whatever connectors your application demands. The steel construction handles the stress of repeated cable connections and transport without flexing or cracking.

Seismic Audio backs this rack panel with a one-year warranty and ships it ready to customize. Professional-grade construction meets practical pricing for engineers who need reliable infrastructure without the boutique markup.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What size connectors fit the D-holes in this rack panel?

D-size holes are the industry standard for most professional audio connectors including XLR, 1/4-inch TRS, Speakon, and RCA jacks. The holes accommodate both male and female panel-mount versions of these connectors, giving you flexibility to build custom I/O configurations for any audio application.

Can this panel handle the weight of heavy connectors like multi-pin audio snakes?

The powder-coated steel construction easily supports standard audio connectors and moderate cable weight. For extremely heavy multi-pin connectors or snake breakouts, consider adding rear support brackets to prevent stress on the rack ears during transport.

How does this compare to having connectors built into my mixer or amp?

A dedicated connector panel gives you routing flexibility that built-in connections can't match. You can position inputs and outputs exactly where your cable runs need them, create redundant connections for critical signals, and easily swap or repair individual connectors without sending entire units for service.

What tools do I need to install connectors in this panel?

Most panel-mount audio connectors require just basic hand tools - typically a screwdriver and possibly a wrench for locking rings. Some connectors like XLRs use simple clip-in mounting that needs no tools at all. Check your specific connector requirements before installation.

Will this fit in portable rack cases used for mobile DJ setups?

Yes, this 2U panel fits any standard 19-inch rack case including portable flight cases used by mobile DJs and touring musicians. The 3.5-inch height leaves plenty of clearance for cable connections while maximizing connector density in compact rack configurations.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer. For more information, go to: www.P65Warnings.ca.gov