It 168 Evaluation Center With the continuous improvement of people's living standards, DVD players and CD players that once appeared in the living room are gradually replaced by HTPC. Considering that the development of HTPC in China is still in the primary stage, the special situation of HTPC is expensive and there is little choice. How can DIY users who yearn for the living room layout stop because of the above reasons? They have begun to use a small chassis to configure the living room computer, but this small chassis should be both beautiful and durable; Not only the heat dissipation performance should be outstanding, but also the dustproof ability should be excellent. ......
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It is undeniable that DIY users have become more and more strict with the chassis, especially the small boxes placed in the living room, and should not be rude to others! Recently, the locomotive powertrain in the field of humanized chassis production in China has launched a product specially designed for the small chassis user market. This case named Chen Jue 680 has excellent workmanship and outstanding appearance, and its patented dust-proof side panels are eye-catching. It seems that the newly unveiled Chen Jue 680 will shoulder a small chassis? Isolated from dust? The important mission of.
"The chassis is introduced as a whole.
Powertrain has launched a series of chassis for mainstream users. As the name implies, this series of products has introduced unique dustproof technology. Because the harm of dust to the host is well known, a chassis with excellent dustproof performance is the dream purchase goal of every DIY user.
Power system dust man 680 (click here to view larger image.
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The protagonist of this article is this 680, which inherits the excellent pedigree of Dust Man. This is a product positioned in the low-end market. 466x 140x360mm box, quite slender. Because the whole box is made of thick SECC galvanized steel plate, the quality of the box is excellent. Although the panel design of the box is relatively common, the lines of the box are round and elegant, and the polished panel shows the fashion atmosphere.
Appreciation of the front and back of the chassis (click here for a larger view
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From the appearance, the Dust Man 680 doesn't have too many fancy designs. The plain front panel, standard figure and other common configurations make this chassis more pragmatic.
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The front panel of powertrain Dust Man 680 inherits the consistent style of small chassis, and the simple design can make the chassis look more exquisite. The CD-ROM drive, power supply and reset button all adopt silver edge design, which adds a lot of vitality to the pure black polished panel.
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Considering the overall beauty of the chassis, the front functional interface adopts a hidden design. When we gently press the button, the hidden box will open. Although the front interface is not rich in functions, the configuration of two USB and audio input and output interfaces is enough to meet the needs of most users.
The side panel adopts patented dust-proof design (click here to view the big picture
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Removable dust screen (click here to view larger image
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The side panel of the chassis adopts exclusive patented dustproof technology, and the left baffle is equipped with circular large-area cooling holes. The cooling holes are designed in place, which can take into account the heat dissipation of CPU, motherboard chip and graphics card. More ventilation holes are closely arranged, which can provide good ventilation performance for the box. The three-layer dustproof design can effectively eliminate the dust in the box, and the detachable dustproof net is convenient for users to clean.
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Internal structure of the chassis (click here for a larger view
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Internal structure diagram of the chassis (click here for a larger view)
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Because this Dust Man 680 is a small chassis design, the internal space is not large. However, considering the performance requirements of some small chassis users, engineers can support standard ATX boards, ordinary large power supplies and 5.25-inch optical drives in a limited space, so the excellent compatibility is really satisfactory.
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From the above, we can see the ventilation design in the cabinet more clearly. There are ventilation holes in the power supply assembly position, PCI expansion position, backplane and top of the chassis. With the perfect air duct design, I believe this chassis can cope with the mainstream hardware configuration.
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In the past, the conventional small box had poor heat dissipation and poor material. For DIY users who yearn for small boxes, it is really annoying to choose high-quality small boxes. The emergence of powertrain dust man 680 has made this part of consumers see the dawn. Tough outer frame, reasonable layout, strong compatibility and excellent dust-proof design of side plates are its undeniable advantages. The author thinks that the Dust Man 680 should be the most powerful product in the small chassis market today, and there is no one.
"Powertrain Dust Man 680 Retail Quote 260 yuan