Corsair AF120 Slim Low Profile Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan User Manual

June 11, 2024
Corsair

Corsair AF120 Slim Low Profile Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan

Specifications

  • Brand: ‎ Corsair
  • Voltage: ‎12 Volts
  • Cooling Method: ‎Fan
  • Compatible Devices: ‎Desktop
  • Noise Level: ‎27.5 dB
  • Maximum Rotational Speed: ‎2000 RPM
  • Wireless Type: ‎IrDA
  • Series: ‎ AF SLIM
  • Item model number: ‎AF120 SLIM
  • Item Weight: ‎4 ounces
  • Product Dimensions: ‎4.72 x 4.72 x 0.59 inches
  • Color: ‎White
  • Manufacturer: ‎Corsair
  • Country of Origin: ‎China

Description

The Corsair AF120 Slim Low Profile Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan is a high-quality cooling fan designed for use in small form factor systems or those with limited clearance.

Design: The AF120 Slim fan features a slim design, with a thickness of only 15mm. This makes it ideal for use in small form factor systems or in situations where space is limited. Despite its slim profile, the fan is capable of providing high airflow for effective cooling.

Airflow: The AF120 Slim fan is capable of moving a maximum airflow of up to 52 cubic feet per minute (CFM). This makes it an excellent choice for systems that require effective cooling in small spaces.

Noise: The AF120 Slim fan features a Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) that reduces friction and noise. This ensures that the fan operates quietly, even at high speeds. The low noise level makes it an excellent choice for use in home theater systems or other environments where noise is a concern.

PWM Control: The AF120 Slim fan can be controlled via pulse width modulation (PWM). This allows for precise control over the fan speed, resulting in quieter operation and lower power consumption.

Installation: The AF120 Slim fan comes with both standard and low-profile mounting brackets, making it easy to install in a variety of cases and systems. This ensures that it can be used in systems with limited clearance or those that require a specific fan orientation.

LED Lighting: The fan features four bright LEDs that provide a stylish and customizable lighting effect. This can add a touch of flair to your system, while also providing additional lighting for your components.

Construction: The AF120 Slim fan is built with high-quality materials and components, ensuring long-lasting durability and reliability. This makes it an excellent choice for use in systems that require consistent and reliable cooling performance.

COMPATIBLE WITH SMALL ENVIRONMENTS

The understated variation of our most effective small form factor fan for construction. The AF SLIM Series delivers a comparable airflow of 56.3 CFM to the normal AF120 ELITE 59.1 CFM, offering the ideal compromise between low noise and excellent performance to builds where full-size fans just cannot fit. The term CFM refers to cubic feet per minute. additionally known as airflow.

Features

Here are the features of the Corsair AF120 Slim Low Profile Fluid Dynamic Bearing Fan:

  1. Slim Design: The AF120 Slim fan has a thickness of only 15mm, making it ideal for use in small form factor systems.
  2. High Airflow: Despite its slim profile, the AF120 Slim fan can move a significant amount of air, with a maximum airflow of up to 52 CFM.
  3. Low Noise: The fan features a Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) that reduces friction and noise, resulting in quiet operation even at high speeds.
  4. PWM Control: The AF120 Slim fan can be controlled via pulse width modulation (PWM), allowing for fine-tuned speed control and quieter operation.
  5. Easy Installation: The fan comes with both standard and low-profile mounting brackets, making it easy to install in a variety of cases and systems.
  6. LED Lighting: The fan features four bright LEDs that provide a stylish and customizable lighting effect, adding a touch of flair to your system.
  7. High-Quality Construction: The AF120 Slim fan is built with high-quality materials and components, ensuring long-lasting durability and reliability.
  8. Compatibility: The fan is compatible with a wide range of systems and cases, including those with limited space and clearance.

FAQ’s

What is the thickness of the Corsair AF120 Slim fan?****

The AF120 Slim fan is 15mm thick.

What is the maximum airflow of the Corsair AF120 Slim fan?****

The AF120 Slim fan can move a maximum airflow of up to 52 cubic feet per minute (CFM).

What is the noise level of the Corsair AF120 Slim fan?****

The AF120 Slim fan features a Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) that reduces friction and noise. This results in a low noise level, even at high speeds.

Can the Corsair AF120 Slim fan be controlled with PWM?****

Yes, the AF120 Slim fan can be controlled with pulse width modulation (PWM) for precise fan speed control.

What is included in the box with the Corsair AF120 Slim fan?****

The box includes the AF120 Slim fan, both standard and low-profile mounting brackets, and a set of four mounting screws.

Does the Corsair AF120 Slim fan have LED lighting?****

Yes, the fan features four bright LEDs that provide a customizable lighting effect.

Is the Corsair AF120 Slim fan durable?****

Yes, the AF120 Slim fan is built with high-quality materials and components, ensuring long-lasting durability and reliability.

Is the Corsair AF120 Slim fan compatible with most cases and systems?****

Yes, the fan is compatible with a wide range of systems and cases, including those with limited space and clearance.

What is the warranty for the Corsair AF120 Slim fan?****

The fan comes with a limited two-year warranty from Corsair.

What is the maximum airflow of a slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fan?****

The maximum airflow of a slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fan can vary, but typically ranges from around 30-60 cubic feet per minute (CFM).

How noisy are slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fans?****

Slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fans are typically quieter than other types of fans, due to the use of fluid dynamic bearings. However, the exact noise level can vary depending on the fan’s speed and other factors.

Can slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fans be controlled with PWM?****

Yes, many slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fans can be controlled with pulse width modulation (PWM) for precise fan speed control.

What is the warranty for slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fans?****

The warranty for slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fans can vary depending on the manufacturer and model but is typically around 1-3 years.

Is slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fans easy to install?****

Most slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fans come with standard and low- profile mounting brackets, making them easy to install in a variety of cases and systems.

What are the benefits of using a slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fan?****

The benefits of using a slim low profile fluid dynamic bearing fan include efficient cooling performance in small spaces, quiet operation, and long lifespan due to the use of fluid dynamic bearings.

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