Aerocool XPredator II Big-Tower - black Window [EN58164]

Absolutely out of this world, however, shows the quality of large and heavy steel housing. In addition to the extraordinary design, ready for the Tower with many features and innovative features that make it an all-purpose weapon for gamers and enthusiasts. Its sheer size makes mounting of components enormously and has capacity for almost all major graphics cards, CPU cooler and a plurality of disk drives.

This black version of XPredator II is both outside and inside completely black. The 1 mm thick steel case is complemented by a variety of plastic items. Among the optical drive bays is the front of an impressive honeycomb structure. Behind the two built-in 140 mm fan to emerge, which operate very quietly with 1,200 U / min and 24.8 dB, and is provided with red LEDs. The fans are additionally protected by a dust filter.

The transition between the front and lid portion is slightly beveled, the front lid portion houses the well-equipped I / O panel. With two USB 3.0, four USB 2.0 and audio ports found common peripheral connector on the Case. are framed the terminals of two regulators of the fan control. On each channel, two 3-pin fan can be connected. Thus, up to four fans readily out-of-the-box can be regulated. In addition, there is a slot for quick integration of a 2.5-inch or 3.5-inch disk on the terminals of the I / O panel.

A true highlight, both optical functional nature, the housing cover may not remain unmentioned. With the help of a slider can be opened and closed five wedge-shaped louvers. By matt finish he acts like a stealth fighter. Among Lying located in the cover two additional pre-140s fan that works even when closed a little quieter.

The back of the Big-Towers also offers anything but standard fare. Sensational ten expansion cards can XPredator II record. Nevertheless besides the motherboard I / O recess still plenty of room for a further pre-installed 140 mm fan. In Aerocool has the Case donated four rubberized openings for water cooling hoses or the USB 3.0 connection cable of the I / O panel. The cutout for the power supply is very modern legacy back down. In the bottom is also located in front of the power supply, a further dust filter and the possibility to build in a sixth 120/140 mm fan.

Thanks to a large side window, the user can at any time see the final, installed system accurately and enjoy interacting with LED fans also a genuine lighting spectacle.

Below the three 5.25-inch bays offers XPredator II an HDD cage for 3.5 and 2.5-inch HDDs and SSDs. The drives are screwed onto removable mounting frame and thereby protected by rubber bushings against vibration transmission. Although not completely without tools, but very firm grip and decoupling. For the 2.5-inch size, the co-existing alternative mounting holes are used.

The huge Mainboardtray has several recesses. On the one hand the compulsory turning point for the processor and the installation of a suitable CPU cooler. On the other hand a plurality of openings with rubber coating to bring cable from the air stream, and to be able to lay unobtrusively behind the tray. The XPredator II therefore forms an ideal basis for an excellent, powerful gaming system with a slightly different look.

Technical details:
    Dimensions: 232 x 595 x 559 mm (W x H x D)
    Material: Steel
    Weight: 13.34 kg
    Color: Black
    Form Factor: XL-ATX, E-ATX, ATX, Micro-ATX, Mini-ITX
    Fan total possible:
    2x 140/120 mm (front)
    2x 140/120 mm (cover)
    1x 140/120 mm (rear)
    1x 140/120 mm (bottom)
    Of preinstalled:
    2x 140/120 mm (front) with red LEDs
    2x 140/120 mm (cover)
    1x 140/120 mm (rear)
    Radiator Mountings:
    1x 120 mm (rear)
    1x 240/280 mm (cover)
    Dust filter: front, Power Supply
    Drive Bays:
    3x 5.25 inches (external)
    8x 3.5 / 2.5 inch (internal)
    PSU: 1x Standard ATX PS2 (optional)
    Expansion Slots: 10
    I / O panel:
    4x USB 2.0
    2x USB 3.0
    1x per Audio In / Out
    2x fan control
    1x HDD Docking Slot (2.5 "or 3.5")
    Maximum video card length: 342 mm / 465 mm (without HDD cage)
    Maximum CPU cooler height: 170 mm