Lian Li has discovered a new frontier for LCD screens $47 PC case fans Ars Technica | Makemetechie.com Summary

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  • The screens can then be customized via proprietary software, as is unfortunately common for RGB lights and mini-screens.One wrinkle for people who take pains to optimize their airflow: The LCD screens are only visible on one side of each fan..
  • But Lian Li's fans are, as far as we can tell, the first to mount LCD screens on the fans.Do you actually need this many little screens all over your PC, showing your components' internal temperatures and looping little snippets of video?.
  • The versions with screens cost $47 for a 120 mm version and $52 for a 140 mm version, and TL fans without screens go for $33 and $36, respectively..
  • Lian Li sells dedicated "Reverse" versions of each fan that blow air the other way; Lian Li says that mounting the LCD fans the wrong way can damage the screens..
  • The fans need to be connected to their own dedicated fan controller, which can drive up to seven of the LCD-equipped fans at a time..
  • Normally, if you wanted to switch a fan from intake to exhaust—that is, blowing warm air out of the case instead of bringing cool air in—you could just flip it over..
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