HomeLab Hardware Tour! (Late 2023)

Well, here it is! My Late 2023 Server Rack and HomeLab tour! I’ve upgraded, replaced, added, and consolidated quite a bit since my last tour! New servers, new networking, UPS, cabling, power management, and more new tech on the wall!

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In case you missed it, check out my HomeLab Services Tour (2024)!

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It's time of year again! Time for my Server Rack and HomeLab tour! If you've ever wondered what servers, networking, and even low power PCs I am running in my setup, check it out!

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— Techno Tim (@TechnoTimLive) December 8, 2023

Where to Buy

Rack & Accessories

• 32u Rack https://amzn.to/3TlhdXb
• D Ring Hooks https://amzn.to/3FSxk5Y
• 1u Brush Panels https://amzn.to/3hKNiaf
• 1u Rack Mount Full Depth Shelf https://amzn.to/3jrm5Kp
• Right Angle Extension Cord https://amzn.to/3Wl7gay
• Black Outlet Covers https://amzn.to/3jrf7Vu
• UniFi SmartPower PDU Pro https://l.technotim.live/ubiquiti

Network

• Patch Panel https://amzn.to/3YIKtHq
• Wall Mount Patch Panel https://amzn.to/3WyvnCk
• Slim Network Cables https://amzn.to/3kbYV85
• SFP+ Dust Covers https://amzn.to/3TmGfou
• SFP+ DAC https://amzn.to/3TajUut
• UniFi Flex https://l.technotim.live/ubiquiti
• UDM SE https://l.technotim.live/ubiquiti
• UDM Pro https://l.technotim.live/ubiquiti
• UniFi 48 Port Enterprise https://l.technotim.live/ubiquiti

Servers & Accessories

• SuperMicro 1u Servers https://amzn.to/3YBQy8u
• SuperMicro 1u Servers (Used) https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_nkw=SuperMicro+813M-3+SYS-5018R-M+Server+NO+HDD%2FOS+Boots&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338780159&customid=&toolid=10001&mkevt=1
• 1 TB Samsung SSDs https://amzn.to/41gNbWu
• 14 TB Exos Seagate Drives https://amzn.to/3GbtXsk
• 14 TB Exos Seagate Drives (Used) https://www.ebay.com/itm/115776895931?mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338780159&customid=&toolid=10001&mkevt=1
• PC Conversion Case https://amzn.to/3YGXx03
• Smart ZigBee LED Controller https://amzn.to/3jtCpKI
• Cooler Master SickleFlow 120mm RGB Fans https://amzn.to/3I68AtA
• DDR-4 for AV15 & HL15 (used) https://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=R40&_nkw=MTA18ASF2G72PDZ-3G2R1&_sacat=0&mkcid=1&mkrid=711-53200-19255-0&siteid=0&campid=5338780159&customid=&toolid=10001&mkevt=1

Accessories

• Axxtra Power Strip https://amzn.to/3qbzIhT
• Eaton 5P1500R UPS https://amzn.to/3OC2D90
• Tripp Lite 2200VA 1920W UPS Smart 2U Rackmount https://amzn.to/3XrnC2q
• Tripp Lite BP36V15-2U Smart UPS 36V 2U Rackmount External Battery Pack https://amzn.to/3XxwBzd
• APC 1500VA UPS https://amzn.to/3GXLJh6
• APC 600 VA UPS https://amzn.to/3mMxsM1
• Wall Control Galvanized Steel Pegboard https://amzn.to/3bJ8R4s
• Elgato Key Light Mini https://amzn.to/41d9Fre
• Hue Light Strip https://amzn.to/3I124o3
• Hue Motion & Temp https://amzn.to/3qb1FXf
• Hue v2 Dimmer Switch https://amzn.to/3hH6pCh
• Hue Smart Bulb Starter Kit https://amzn.to/3jljCRA
• Nest Protect https://amzn.to/3hMZcR8
• Cloud Lamp https://amzn.to/3GZji24
• Fire Extinguisher https://amzn.to/3GeB2s4

Over the Air TV Gear (Plex or JellyFin)

• TV Tuner that supports 4K and up to 4 streams!: https://amzn.to/3r1v3SL
• TV Tuner that supports 2 streams: https://amzn.to/3EKeGx5
• Flat Indoor Antenna: https://amzn.to/3Z5AQmR
• Indoor Outdoor Antenna with 60+ mile range!: https://amzn.to/3sHLST3
• Adjustable Gain TV Antenna Preamplifier with LTE Filter: https://amzn.to/3LgwB26
• LTE / 5G Filter: https://amzn.to/3Pax72J
• Antenna Splitter with Power Passthrough: https://amzn.to/3sLTZy4
• Solid Copper Coax Cable (NOT copper clad): https://amzn.to/3r3fhqk
• LTE / 5G Filter Alternative: https://amzn.to/489SHvZ

Intel NUC Mini Cluster

• Intel NUC 11 https://amzn.to/43TK8nS
• Intel NUC 12 https://amzn.to/3MZjC6C
• SAMSUNG 980 PRO SSD 2TB PCIe NVMe https://amzn.to/41vUOrk
• SAMSUNG 870 EVO SATA https://amzn.to/3KQMriU
• G.Skill RipJaws DDR4 SO-DIMM Series 64GB https://amzn.to/3AlstI8
• Rackmount Kit Mk1 Manufacturing - https://www.mk1manufacturing.com/cart.php

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