feat(video): HomeLab Hardware Tour (Early 2025)

Author: timothystewart6

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+layout: post
+title: "HomeLab Hardware Tour (Early 2025)"
+date: 2025-01-06 08:00:00 -0500
+categories: homelab
+tags: homelab hardware
+image:
+ path: /assets/img/headers/homelab-hardware-2025.webp
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+---
+
+Here's all of the hardware I am running in my Homelab in 2025!  Software / services tour soon!
+
+{% include embed/youtube.html id='lDaVYAcOR9Q' %}
+📺 [Watch Video](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDaVYAcOR9Q)
+
+## Info
+
+Merch Shop 🛍️: <https://l.technotim.live/shop>
+
+## 📦 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>
+
+### 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>
+
+(Affiliate links may be included in this description. I may receive a small commission at no cost to you.)
+
+## Join the conversation
+
+<blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-dnt="true" data-theme="dark"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">Here&#39;s all of the hardware I am running in my Homelab in 2025!<a href="https://t.co/JI1na2cbMp">https://t.co/JI1na2cbMp</a> <a href="https://t.co/VUGuw7vBNE">pic.twitter.com/VUGuw7vBNE</a></p>&mdash; Techno Tim (@TechnoTimLive) <a href="https://twitter.com/TechnoTimLive/status/1876321850609070123?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 6, 2025</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>
+## Links
+
+🛍️ Check out the new Merch Shop at <https://l.technotim.live/shop>
+
+⚙️ See all the hardware I recommend at <https://l.technotim.live/gear>
+
+🚀 Don't forget to check out the [🚀Launchpad repo](https://l.technotim.live/quick-start) with all of the quick start source files
+
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