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October 2010
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The editors liked
Large External Touchscreen
5 fan controller
5 temperature monitor
Customizable overheat alarm
Quick change auto/manual mode
All controls on one screen
Build Quality
Design
10W per Channel
Touch Screen
Easy Installation
Price
Extra temperature probes included
Mounting tape included
Screen layout works well>>> Buy this fan controller at Newegg.com
Excellent fit and finish
Flawless functionality
Easy installation
Intuitive touch screen interface
Very functional and intuitive to use
Stylish looks
External form factor is unique
Sensors and controls for up to 5 fans
Sleek design will look good anywhere
7 foot cable makes placement easy
Simple to set up. Easy-to-read display. Unused cables can be unplugged to reduce case clutter.
Very well made
Fairly easy to use
Very long cables
High quality construction
Puts control over your fans right at your fingertips
Up to 10W per channel
Five channels and five temperature probes
Visually pleasing
Unused cables can be detached
Large external display
Touchscreen interface
Manuel and auto options
Alarm feature
Rechargeable battery for storing settings
Spare temperature probes
Solid construction and design
Very easy to use
Doesn’t require the us of any 5.25” bays
Outstanding performance in both auto and manual mode
5.27" external touch screen monitor that can be placed anywhere for user's convience
Simple control and quick adjustments in both easy and auto mode
Additional features like clock
And alarm
Long external cable (6.8 feet)
Perfect size
Feature packaged
Easy to read
Saves PC space
The editors didn't like
PCI card did not feel secure
Only support for 3 pin fans
Gold
PCI Expansion Slot Required
Not Steady When Used
Touch screen is poor quality
Cables are unwieldy and no cable management is provided
Internal adapters are poor qualityVerdict
Stay away from this device unless you are in desperate need of a cheap dedicated fan controller.Video
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No PWM support
Manual needs to be more complete
Any further questions about this controller can be asked HERE.
Display has limited viewing angle
Touchscreen needs to be more sensitive
Priced at the higher end of fan controllers
Fan power headers are 3-pin which may limit use or require an additional purchase for some users
Difficult to use with one hand. Includes no adapters for three-pin fan connections. Fills one expansion slot.
Touch screen can be nonresponsive
Tons of cables to work with
The touchscreen is somewhat unresponsive and only small parts are touch responsive
Poor vertical viewing angle
Slides on your desk
Expensive
Renders an expansion card slot unusable
Limited areas of screen utilise touch
Awkward ribbon cable used to connect main unit to PCB
Resistive touchscreen is a bit fiddly
Terrible instruction manual
10W per channel may be limiting for some extreme fans
Published: 2010-06-29, Author: Chad , review by: tweaktown.com
As I mentioned in the beginning, I was never a big user of fan controllers, and if they were used, they were constantly running at full speed out of laziness. That did sometimes lead to issues, since I have my computers in the same room I do audio t...
Fantastic looking fan controller, Control for 5 fans, Good quality build, Does not use any drive bays, Adequate temperature readings
Fiddly interface, Long winded to use, Frustrating installation, Uses one expansion slot, Priced much higher than competition
The Sentry LXE leaves me with mixed emotions, as there’s a lot to like about this product, but it comes with its fair share of niggles and limitations.Stunning looks and design are the high point of this controllerThere’s no doubt that the Sentry LXE ...
Over the past few years NZXT have released 3 variations of their Sentry line of fan controllers. The first 2 models were front mounted inside a case which often meant cables everywhere. Today we have their first external fan controller the Sentry LXE in t...
Calidad de construcción, Estética refinada, Fácil utilización, Diseño para utilizarse fuera del gabinete, Cantidad de funciones, Si desea opinar acerca de esta artícul, Clickee Aquí
Solo apto para fans de 3 pines, Se podría mejorar la sensibilidad de la pantalla.
El Sentry LXE de NZXT es uno de los reguladores de fans más completos del mercado y viene con la particularidad de que el mismo no va en el lugar tradicional ocupando una bahía de nuestro gabinete sino que el mismo se coloca en el escritorio o donde más ...
Este panel multifunción de NZXT combina gran diseño y fabricación, junto con un completo control sobre todas las temperaturas y ventiladores de nuestro sistema. La pantalla externa nos evita la molestia de tener que tener la caja en alto para poder vis...
Tener control en todo momento de lo que pasa dentro de un PC puede ser útil para aquellos que se dediquen al overclock, quieran el mínimo silencio garantizando buenas temperaturas, etc. El Sentry LXE servirá en esos casos, porque tendremos información ...
Il est temps de conclure cet article. Ce rhéobus est très bien, d'une bonne qualité de fabrication, même s'il n'est pas entièrement tactile, il l'est juste aux endroits où il faut, et le mode automatique permet de rendre un PC très silencieux. Le fait...
Comme nous venons de le dire dans la vidéo, nous n'avons pas grand chose à reprocher à ce rhéobus. Il profite d'une excellente finition et d'un écran qui répond bien. Le bundle est complet, le tout s'installe facilement, et les câbles sont longs. Même ...
Le Sentry LXE est un Rhéobus original par son écran LCD tactile et son panneau de commande décentralisé. La conception est de bonne qualité où sa finition en aluminium brossé lui permet d’être intégré sur un bureau sans difficulté. Il saura attirer le...
