HomeLab Hardware Tour (Early 2025)

Here's all of the hardware I am running in my Homelab in 2025! Software / services tour soon!
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📦 Gear in this video 📦

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 https://l.technotim.live/ubiquiti
- 10" Mini Rack https://amzn.to/4gMHfve

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
- UniFi Fortress Gateway https://l.technotim.live/ubiquiti
- UniFi NVR https://l.technotim.live/ubiquiti
- UniFi 48 Port Enterprise https://l.technotim.live/ubiquiti

Servers & Accessories
- MinisForum MS-A1 https://amzn.to/3W6HMja
- SuperMicro 1u Servers https://amzn.to/3YBQy8u
- Beelink EQ 13 https://amzn.to/3PpPlxO
- HL15 https://store.45homelab.com/configure/hl15
- PiKVM V4 Plus - https://www.pishop.us/product/pikvm-v4-plus/
- 14 TB Exos Seagate Drives https://amzn.to/3GbtXsk
- 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
- HDHomeRun Network Tuner https://amzn.to/3Gdkd0x
- 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
- PoE Zigbee Adapter SMLIGHT SLZB-06: https://amzn.to/4doSJ6B

Over the Air TV Gear
- TV Tuner that supports 4K and up to 4 streams!: https://amzn.to/3r1v3SL
- Indoor Outdoor Antenna: https://amzn.to/3sHLST3
- LTE / 5G Filter: https://amzn.to/3Pax72J
- Antenna Splitter with Power Passthrough: https://amzn.to/3sLTZy4

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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00:00 - Intro
01:01 - Welcome to my server room
01:33 - Wall of tech
01:56 - Dual Fiber WAN
02:48 - Why 4 Hue Hubs
03:23 - Moved Zigbee devices to PoE Adapter
04:05 - PiZero
04:56 - Raspberry Pi NUT Server
05:25 - Live TV & DVR
06:11 - Powering the Wall of Tech
06:22 - 48 port 2.5 Gb/s PoE Switch
07:41 - Firewall / Router / Gateway with Dual WAN
09:26 - Brush Panel (to be replaced soon)
09:42 - 10 Gb/s Aggregation Switch
10:47 - Smart Rack mounted PDU
11:26 - Home Security Camera NVR
11:57 - 1u UPS for Networking
13:18 - Mini PC Cluster with Intel NUCs (Proxmox + Kubernetes)
14:31 - What happened to the 1U servers? (New Colocation)
15:27 - Test NAS (ZIMA Cube)
16:19 - Test Mini PC (Beelink Mini PC)
16:58 - Another Test Mini PC (Minisform MS-A1)
17:31 - Another Test NAS (UNAS Pro)
18:18 - My AI Server (Storinator)
20:08 - My Production NAS (HL15)
22:22 - Server upgrades coming
23:48 - UPS for all compute
25:03 - Back of the Rack
26:55 - What's next??
















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