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The editors liked
Color data panel rocks
Power consumption meter
Temperature readings and fan control for up to four channels
Temperature leads are thin tipped
PWM connector
Nice pricing schedule
Very functional hightech fan controller
Controls up to five fans
Measures and displays power consumption
Cool
Flexible monitoring and control of multiple fans (standard and PWM)
Audible alarm sounds if any fan stops operating
Four sensors for monitoring temperature
Real time display of approximate AC power consumption
Easy to install and setup
Stylish des
Simple controls
Nice clean look
Easy to install
Fan
Temperature & Power information.
The editors didn't like
Fan control not instantaneous
Cant use the forth channel if system has no PWM cooler
A little pricey
But you get what you pay for
No automatic fan speed control based on temperature
Real time AC power monitoring not very accurate
Standard USB connector used for CVS interface (too risky)
Control by RPM is not accurate for fans that cannot reach high RPMs.
Abstract: Zalman introduced its ZM-MFC2 multi fan speed controller last year at CES, and the reason were reviewing it today are three-fold. For starters, the Zalman ZM-MFC2 digitally monitors four fans to +/- 10RPM and displays that data in real time.
The ZM-MFC2 Multi Fan Controller has changed with the times, and is a vast improvement over the previous model. This fan bus has a digital interface, digital readout, and high contrast LCD that really makes your case hard to overlook. In addition to...
After the initial reaction, the novelty wears off pretty quickly after we had used it for a while – it looks fantastic but any long term usability is destroyed by the fact we simply couldn’t read it! It got extremely frustrating to continually have to...
Very functional hightech fan controller, Controls up to five fans, Measures and displays power consumption, Cool, cool, cool
A little pricey, but you get what you pay for
As I mentioned before, with the MFC2, Zalman has taken the lowly fan controller to a new level. The display, complete with animated rotating fans add a real high-tech effect. The power consumption display is enlightening and really contributes to the ...
Color data panel rocks, Power consumption meter, Temperature readings and fan control for up to four channels, Temperature leads are thin tipped, PWM connector, Nice pricing schedule
Fan control not instantaneous, Cant use the forth channel if system has no PWM cooler
Zalmans ZM-MFC2 is a class act which has smooth lines and a fantastic color data display. The power consumption meter is a nice bonus allowing the end user to monitor fan, temperature and now even power data at a glance. The thin tipped temperature...
Abstract: A fan controller with a power meter built in? Zalmans ZM-MFC2 brings something new to the endless list of things you can display on your front panel: Power consumption. Oh, and it also controls up to four fans.
Flexible monitoring and control of multiple fans (standard and PWM), Audible alarm sounds if any fan stops operating, Four sensors for monitoring temperature, Real time display of approximate AC power consumption, Easy to install and setup, Stylish des
No automatic fan speed control based on temperature, Real time AC power monitoring not very accurate, Standard USB connector used for CVS interface (too risky)
The Zalman ZM-MFC2 is an elegant multi-function controller that allows setting and monitoring the speed of multiple fans, monitoring four channels of temperature and displaying real-time system power consumption. The unit is very attractive and easy...
As you read this, you can bet someone out there is searching the stores and internet for the perfect fan controller. Since, most users have the choice of their own motherboards integrated sound, or Audio PCI cards, as well as USB ports, fan controller...
With everything installed, except for the thermal probes, we set out to get a feel for not only how the MFC2 works, but also, how useful it was and would be for the average user. When powering the PC on, we were greeted with an alarming beep. This was...
Simple controls, Nice clean look, Easy to install, Fan, Temperature & Power information.
Control by RPM is not accurate for fans that cannot reach high RPMs.
This fan controller is the answer for a long awaited addition to the Zalman product line. Users have cried for a better way to control all of their Zalman fans without having to route multiple FanMate2 controllers out the back of the case. The ZM-MF...