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Noctua NF-A8 PWM

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Noctua NF-A8 PWM
Main specs
Featuresfor case
Product typefan
Fan
Number of fans1
Fan size80 mm
Fan thickness25 mm
Bearingmagnetic centring / SSO2 /
Max. RPM2200 rpm
Speed controllerauto (PWM)
Max. air flow32.69 CFM
MTBF150 K hours
Noise level18 dB
Power source4-pin
General
Mount typesilicone mounts
Dimensions80x80x25 mm
Added to E-CatalogJune 2015

High-tech, durable, and quiet 80 mm fan designed for use where a balance between compactness, acoustic comfort, and performance is required. It is positioned as a premium-class product. The high cost of the device is due to the use of high-quality construction materials (fiberglass-reinforced PBT), precision balancing of the impeller, complexity of the bearing assembly, and extended package.

It is suitable for systems where space is limited for standard 120 mm models. Thanks to its significant static pressure and optimized flow, it can be installed in compact computer cases, network and server equipment, data storage systems (cooling of drive cages), CPU coolers, as well as various industrial and medical equipment. The Noctua NF-A8 PWM fan uses highly efficient proprietary blade geometry and a frame with Advanced Acoustic Optimisation technology.

This design improves the efficiency of the airflow and minimizes noise. The proprietary Self-Stabilising Oil Pressure Bearing with magnetic centering ensures fail-safe operation with a lifespan of up to 150,000 hours, which is why the official warranty on the fan is 6 years. The package includes a cable with a 3-pin adapter, a Low-Noise Adapter for reducing speed, and a Y-Cable splitter for connecting multiple fans.

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Model overview based on user reviews  
The Noctua NF-A8 PWM fan is highly praised for its exceptional cooling-to-noise ratio for an 80mm fan, offering excellent build quality and a comprehensive package that includes screws and rubber mounts. Users appreciate its quiet operation, especially when using the Ultra Low Noise adapter, and the fan's advanced technologies like SSO2 bearings and rubber corners contribute to its silent performance. However, at maximum RPM, it can become noisy, and the price is considered high compared to other 80mm fans. Installation using the silicone mounts can be challenging, requiring significant effort to secure them properly. Despite these drawbacks, the fan is recognized for its durability and long warranty, making it a worthwhile investment for those prioritizing quality and silence.
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