be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm User Manual

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be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm Fan Specification

The be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm Fan is engineered to deliver high-performance cooling with minimal noise output, making it ideal for both enthusiasts and professional users. It features an advanced fan blade design that optimizes airflow and reduces turbulence, effectively enhancing cooling efficiency. The fan operates within a speed range of 1,500 RPM, offering a maximum airflow of 50.5 CFM, which ensures adequate cooling for a wide range of applications.

Incorporating a fluid dynamic bearing (FDB), the Silent Wings 2 achieves a remarkably low noise level of 15.7 dB(A) at its maximum speed, ensuring quiet operation even under heavy loads. This bearing type not only contributes to reduced noise but also extends the fan's lifespan, making it a reliable component for long-term use.

The fan's durable build is complemented by a rubberized fan frame, which serves to dampen vibrations and further minimize noise emissions. The frame also includes removable anti-vibration mounts to ensure a secure and silent installation. The fan is driven by a high-quality 6-pole motor, which enhances its efficiency and stability.

The Silent Wings 2 is powered through a standard 3-pin connector, allowing for easy integration into a variety of systems. Additionally, it supports a voltage range of 4.5 to 13.8 volts, providing flexibility in speed control based on the system's cooling needs. With its combination of innovative features and robust design, the be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm Fan is a premium choice for users seeking efficient cooling and silent operation.

be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm Fan F.A.Q.

What is the recommended way to install the be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan in a PC case?

The recommended way to install the be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan is to use the provided anti-vibration mounting system or the screws included in the package. Ensure that the airflow direction arrows on the fan frame are pointing in the correct direction for optimal cooling.

How do I clean the be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan without damaging it?

To clean the fan, first power down your PC and disconnect the fan. Use a soft brush or compressed air to gently remove dust from the fan blades and frame. Avoid using liquid cleaners, as they may damage the fan's components.

What is the noise level of the be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan during operation?

The be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan operates at a noise level of approximately 15.7 dB(A), making it very quiet and suitable for silent PC builds.

Can I use the Silent Wings 2 120mm fan on a radiator for water cooling?

Yes, the Silent Wings 2 120mm fan can be used with radiators for water cooling setups. Its optimized airflow and static pressure make it a good option for efficient heat dissipation.

My be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan is vibrating excessively. What could be the cause?

Excessive vibration can be caused by improper mounting or a buildup of dust on the fan blades. Ensure the fan is securely mounted using the anti-vibration mounts and clean the blades regularly to prevent imbalance.

What is the lifespan of the be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan?

The be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan is designed with a long lifespan in mind, featuring a fluid dynamic bearing that provides an operational life of up to 300,000 hours.

Can I control the speed of the be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan?

Yes, the fan speed can be controlled via a compatible motherboard or fan controller that supports voltage or PWM control, allowing for customized cooling performance.

Is the be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan compatible with all PC cases?

The Silent Wings 2 120mm fan is compatible with most PC cases that support 120mm fan mounts. Always check your case specifications to ensure compatibility.

What should I do if my be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan stops working?

First, check the power connection and ensure that the fan is properly connected to the motherboard or fan controller. If the fan still does not work, test it on another system to determine if the issue is with the fan or the original system.

How can I reduce the dust accumulation on my be quiet! Silent Wings 2 120mm fan?

To reduce dust accumulation, regularly clean your PC case and consider using dust filters on intake fans. Ensure that your PC is placed in a clean environment to minimize dust buildup.