Noctua fan unboxing and installation - how to and tips
0This is a video on the Noctua NF-A12x25 and how to install these fans. Here I'm building in the Lian Li Dynamic Mini Snow Edition. Here I'm talking you through the features of the fans and how to install them.
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Highlights of the fans include:
Optimised design for superior performance
Excellent acoustics
Intelligent channelling to improve airflow
Works as both airflow and radiator fans
Anti-vibration mounts for the fans and for radiators
Low noise adapter for reduced RPM and quieter cooling
For reference this build includes:
Asus ROG Strix Z690 E Gaming WiFi motherboard https://youtu.be/j_BdTTYDS_M
Intel Core i9-12900K CPU
32GB Corsair Vengeance DDR5 5,200 Mhz RAM
Lian Li O11 Dynamic MINI Snow Edition
Corsair SF750 PSU - https://youtu.be/GuZTAaWqyOI
Noctua NH-D15S cooler - https://youtu.be/9MGNT7jPfiU
WD_Black SN850 NVMe SSD - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jBu4_L44lAE
Crucial P5 Plus NVMe SSD - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjOyCB7Vqjw
Noctua fans - https://youtu.be/jAf5SOFqpBo
See the official site https://noctua.at/en/nf-a12x25-pwm
Specs of these fans:
Size 120x120x25 mm
Mounting hole spacing 105x105 mm
Connector & pin-configuration 4-pin PWM
Cable length 20cm + 30cm NA-EC1 extension cable
Bearing SSO2
Blade geometry A-Series with Flow Acceleration Channels
Frame technology AAO (Advanced Acoustic Optimisation)
Material Sterrox® LCP
Rotational speed (+/- 10%) 2000 RPM
Rotational speed with L.N.A. (+/- 10%) 1700 RPM
Min. rotational speed (PWM, +/-20%) 450 RPM
Airflow 102,1 m³/h
Airflow with L.N.A. 84,5 m³/h
Acoustical noise 22,6 dB(A)
Acoustical noise with L.N.A. 18,8 dB(A)
Static pressure 2,34 mm H₂O
Static pressure with L.N.A. 1,65 mm H₂O
Max. input power 1,68 W
Max. input current 0,14 A
Operating voltage 12 V
Voltage PWM signal 5 V
MTTF 150.000 h
Scope of delivery
Low-Noise Adaptor (L.N.A.)
4-pin y-cable
30cm extension cable
NA-AV2 anti-vibration mounts
Anti-vibration gasket for water cooling radiators
Fan screws
Warranty 6 years
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