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Mobile Device Farm vs Phone Farm Box

Mobile device farm and device farm hardware are broad terms for labs that run many real smartphones or motherboard nodes from shared power, USB, and cooling infrastructure.

A phone farm box is a specific industrial chassis — typically up to 20 slots — that mounts phones or boards in one ventilated rack with centralized PSU and USB hub uplink.

PhoneFarm ICU supplies phone farm boxes, motherboard boxes, rackmount custom cabinets, and accessories — not cloud phone subscriptions or device management SaaS.

Use a phone farm box when you need a catalog SKU with known dimensions, MOQ, and export packing. Use a custom cabinet when you exceed ~40 devices or need PDU-integrated room deployment.

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