StarTech.com 2x2in Cable Raceway Duct 5.6ft PVC

StarTech.com AD2X2 is a 2x2in, 5.6ft PVC open-slot cable raceway with a snap-on cover designed to organize and protect network and power cabling in server rooms and commercial spaces.

This durable cable management duct is built from warp-resistant, impact-tough PVC and offers a screw-mountable channel to route cables neatly along walls, ceilings, racks or desks. With parallel openings along both sides and a removable snap lid, the raceway balances secure protection with easy access so technicians can add, remove or re-route cables without disrupting adjacent runs.

How does this raceway simplify cable routing in a server or network rack?

The AD2X2 provides a continuous, open-slot channel that keeps network and power cords grouped and out of the way, reducing tangles and trip hazards. Its 2x2in interior fits bundled cable runs while the snap lid allows fast access for maintenance.

• 5.6ft (1.7m) single-piece length to cover medium runs
• Parallel side openings for convenient entry and exit points
• Screw-mount holes for secure attachment to walls, racks or furniture
• Snap-on cover for tool-free access during changes

Is the material safe and durable for data center use?

Constructed from PVC designed to be warp-proof and impact resistant, this duct withstands typical data center environments and frequent handling. The material is self-extinguishing to help meet safety policies where non-combustible or flame-retardant management is preferred.

• PVC construction resists warping and cracking under load
• Impact tolerance for repeated cable maintenance
• Self-extinguishing characteristics for enhanced safety
• TAA compliant for government and regulated environments

How easy is it to install and customize the layout?

Installation is straightforward: position the raceway, mark the screw points, and fasten it with standard screws to the mounting surface. Multiple units can be mounted end-to-end or alongside each other to build longer runs or wider cable channels.

• Screw-mount design works on walls, ceilings, floors, desks and closets
• Modular — combine units to extend length or increase capacity
• Parallel slots let you create exit points where needed without cutting the body
• Snap lid removes quickly for cable changes or inspection

What kind of cables and workloads does this duct support?

The 2x2in (5x5cm) interior suits mixed bundles of network, patch and power cables commonly found in communications closets and small server rooms. It’s intended for organized cable runs rather than high-density conduit requirements.

• Fits Ethernet, patch cords, power cords and bundled cabling
• Ideal for horizontal and vertical routing in racks and closets
• Not intended as conduit for outdoors or buried installations
• Use with cable ties or labels for added identification and strain relief

Who is this for? IT professionals, facilities managers and AV installers who need a tidy, serviceable channel for routing mixed cabling will find the StarTech.com AD2X2 well suited to closets, patch rooms and rack-side runs. It’s a practical choice when you want a balance of durability, easy access and modular expansion without the complexity of metal conduit. Backed by a two-year warranty and 24/5 multilingual technical assistance, it supports commercial deployments and regulated environments where TAA compliance is required.