WING RACK vs TF-Rack
The TF-Rack costs about $301 more than the WING RACK, and the WING RACK is the one that keeps USB-A and TRS 1/4". It takes 1 rack unit less, too. It draws 90W less, which matters on a full rack.
| Spec | WING RACK | TF-Rack |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 4U | 3U |
| Weight | 20.9 lbs | 9.9 lbs |
| Power draw | 130W | 40W |
| Depth | 486 mm | 409 mm |
| I/O count | 54 | 5 |
| Price | ~$1,799 | ~$2,100 |
Highlighted where one is plainly lighter, smaller, cheaper or draws less. I/O count is left unmarked on purpose — more connectors you don't need is weight, cost and a bigger case.
Connectors only one of them has
WING RACK
- USB-A
- TRS 1/4"
- MIDI 5-pin DIN
- etherCON
- XLR Female
- SD card slot
TF-Rack
Nothing the WING RACK doesn't also have.
Settle it in your own rack
Specs decide less than fit does. Drop either one into your rig and see the real answer — what space is left, what the circuit draws, and whether every cable it needs actually lands somewhere.
Open the rack plannerTry 15 minutes without an account. Both units are in the catalog.