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Compare our desktop instrument enclosures

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In this blog we provide an easy to use camparison between each of our desktop instrument enclosure ranges to help your evaluation and specification process.

Compare Standard Features:

Range Applications Sizes Dimensions PCBs, Mounting
Unidesk Desktop, wall 3 7.87"x7.87"x4.02" to
15.75"x 7.87"x4.02"		 Single, screw pillars
Minimet Desktop 8 5.30"x5.12"x1.52" to
6.87"x9.45"x2.76"		 Single, screw pillars
Unicase Desktop 10 1.96"x5.11"x7.08" to 5.29"x18.66"x11.81" Multiple, guide rails
Unimet-Plus Desktop, portable 6 1.96"x9.05"x7.59" to 5.90"x13.77"x10.35" Multiple, guide rails
Unimet Desktop, portable 6 1.96"x9.05"x7.48" to 5.90"x13.77"x10.23" Single, screw pillars
Technomet Desktop, portable 8 2.95"x8.85"x7.87" to 5.90"x13.77"x10.82" Multiple, pillars/guide rails

More Standard Features:

Range Removable Panels Bail Arm IP Rating Standard Colors
Unidesk Front, rear No IP 54 Light gray, RAL 7035
Black, RAL 9005
Minimet Front, rear, base No No Light gray, RAL 7035
Unicase Top, base, front, rear No No Light gray, RAL 7035
Black, RAL 9005
Unimet-Plus Front, rear Adjustable handle/tilt bar No Light gray, RAL 7035
Window gray, RAL 7040
Unimet Front, rear Adjustable handle/tilt bar No Light gray, RAL 7035
Window gray, RAL 7040
Technomet Front, rear Adjustable handle/tilt bar No Light gray, RAL 7035
Anthracite, RAL 7016

Compare Customizing Options:

Range Custom Height Custom Depth Custom Width Ventilation Holes/Cutouts Digital Printing
Unidesk No No Yes Yes Yes Yes
Minimet No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Unicase Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Unimet-Plus Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Unimet Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Technomet Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

UNIDESK aluminum sloping front desktop enclosures are rated to IP 54 but can also be specified without seals, making them more cost effective. Can also be wall mounted (with accessory kit). Pre-punched PCB fixing points in the base. View the specifications, watch the video to see an exploded view.

MINIMET enclosures for small and portable electronics. Base panel pre-fitted with four M3 PCB screw pillars. Can be specified with anodized or painted front and rear panels (accessories). Front panels recessed by 0.31" or 0.55". Includes four self-adhesive non-slip feet. View the specifications, watch the video.

UNICASE offers rapid access to your electronics thanks to its chassis-based construction. PCBs slide in and out on guide rails in the chassis extrusions. Recessed front panel protects controls. Very easy to customize. View the specifications, watch this video to see an exploded view.

UNIMET-PLUS advanced instrument enclosures. PCBs slide in on four clip-in polyamide guides (included as standard). Bail arm doubles as an adjustable desk stand. Recessed rear panel. Four non-slip rubber feet included (molded tilt feet available as an accessory). View all the features here, watch the video.

UNIMET – similar to UNIMET-PLUS but accommodates a single PCB mounted on screw pillars. Available with bail arm (standard option) and tilt feet (accessory). See all the specifications, watch the video.

TECHNOMET - advanced desktop/portable instrument enclosures engineered to fine tolerances to match the high quality aesthetics and ergonomics usually found only on moulded plastic enclosures. Flush-fit diecast front and rear bezels. Concealed case and fixing screws. View the full specifications and watch the video to see an exploded view.

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  • Need more help? Contact our sales team for expert technical advice – ask them about our customizing services.

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