Adjustable cable management slide and direction control for optimized routing

An apparatus comprising:

• a multi-slot networking chassis comprising an internal chamber having therein a plurality of slots configured to removably hold a plurality of cards, each of which wired using one or more cables, the networking chassis having a length extending along a first axis;
• a cable guide connector configured to engage a slot of the plurality of slots of the networking chassis, and
• a cable management bracket configured to engage the cable guide connector, the cable management bracket comprising:
• an elongated section configured to support the one or more cables used to wire the plurality of cards removably held in the networking chassis;
• a first end having a protrusion configured to engage one of a plurality of apertures in the cable guide connector and define a plurality of selectable angles at which the cable management bracket can be positioned relative to a second axis that is perpendicular to the first axis through which the slot extends;
• and
• a second end configured to enable rotation of the cable management bracket about the second axis.