[Wiltshire] Computer hardware - case fans

Robert Longbottom RobertCL at iname.com
Tue Oct 27 22:32:10 UTC 2009


David Fletcher wrote:
> Does anybody know of such a thing as a 60mm temperature controlled case fan 
> with a remote sensor?
>
> I want to mount it so that it blows air into the case rather than suck it out, 
> hence the desire for a remote sensor. The objective is to direct some of the 
> incoming air across the heat sinks of a "fanless" motherboard with minimum 
> acoustic noise.
>
> Failing temperature control a switch to set the speed would do. My current 
> desktop case has a switched speed controlled fan but it's much larger than 
> 60mm.
>
> Dave
>   
I bought a fan speed controller module from Maplin to slow down one of 
the fans on an old PC, works quite nicely and gives a good constanly 
varying range of speed settings.

http://maplin.co.uk/Module.aspx?ModuleNo=46921

Robert.



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