be quiet! Silent Base 801 Window Silver Data Sheet

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be quiet! Silent Base 801 Window Silver Case Specification

The be quiet! Silent Base 801 Window Silver case is engineered for users seeking optimal noise reduction and superior cooling performance. It is designed with a focus on functionality, aesthetics, and silent operation, making it an ideal choice for high-performance systems. The case measures 539mm x 282mm x 532mm and is constructed from robust steel and ABS materials, ensuring durability and stability. It accommodates various motherboard form factors, including ATX, Micro ATX, and Mini ITX, providing flexibility for different build configurations.

The Silent Base 801 features a sophisticated airflow design with pre-installed Pure Wings 2 fans, including two 140mm fans at the front and one 140mm fan at the rear, optimized for quiet operation and efficient cooling. There is ample space for additional cooling options, supporting up to seven fans and multiple liquid cooling radiators of up to 420mm, enhancing thermal management capabilities.

The case includes a tempered glass side panel that allows for a clear view of the internal components while maintaining noise insulation. The interior is spacious, supporting large graphics cards up to 449mm in length and CPU coolers up to 185mm in height. It offers modular HDD slots, providing versatility for storage configurations, and supports up to 15 SSDs.

Cable management is streamlined with strategically placed routing channels and ample clearance behind the motherboard tray, ensuring a tidy build. The soundproofing materials integrated into the case panels further reduce noise levels, preserving a quiet computing environment. The front I/O panel is equipped with USB 3.1 Gen 2 Type-C, USB 3.0 ports, and audio jacks, offering convenient connectivity options. The be quiet! Silent Base 801 Window Silver case combines elegant design with practical features to facilitate a high-performance, silent computing experience.

be quiet! Silent Base 801 Window Silver Case F.A.Q.

How can I optimize airflow in the be quiet! Silent Base 801 Window Silver Case?

To optimize airflow, ensure that all fans are properly installed and oriented. The case supports up to three 140mm fans at the front, three 120mm or two 140mm fans at the top, and a single 120mm or 140mm fan at the rear. Consider using a combination of intake and exhaust fans to create a balanced airflow.

What is the maximum GPU length that the Silent Base 801 can accommodate?

The Silent Base 801 can accommodate GPUs up to 449mm in length without the HDD cage installed. With the cage in place, the limit is 287mm.

How do I remove the side panels of the Silent Base 801 for maintenance?

To remove the side panels, simply press the release buttons located at the rear of the case. This will allow the panels to pop out for easy removal. Be sure to handle the tempered glass panel with care.

What options do I have for cable management in the Silent Base 801?

The Silent Base 801 offers excellent cable management options, including a cable bar that covers the cable routing area, numerous tie points, and ample space behind the motherboard tray to route cables cleanly.

Can I install a liquid cooling system in the Silent Base 801?

Yes, the Silent Base 801 supports liquid cooling. You can install radiators up to 360mm at the front, 240mm at the top, and 140mm at the rear. Ensure compatibility with your cooling system's specifications.

How do I clean the dust filters in the Silent Base 801?

To clean the dust filters, remove them from the case—filters are located at the front, bottom, and top. Rinse them under running water or use compressed air to remove dust. Allow the filters to dry completely before reinstalling.

What is the maximum CPU cooler height supported by the Silent Base 801?

The Silent Base 801 supports CPU coolers up to 185mm in height, allowing for a wide range of air coolers to be installed.

How can I reduce noise levels in the Silent Base 801 case?

To reduce noise levels, use the pre-installed Pure Wings 2 fans which are optimized for silence and performance. Additionally, ensure that all components are secured and consider using anti-vibration mounts for fans and hard drives.

What are the storage options available in the Silent Base 801?

The Silent Base 801 supports up to 5 SSDs and 3 HDDs with modular HDD cages and dedicated SSD slots, allowing for flexible storage configurations.

How do I access the front I/O panel on the Silent Base 801?

The front I/O panel is located at the top of the front panel and includes USB 3.0 ports, audio jacks, and a fan controller. Simply reach to the top front edge of the case for easy access.