Aqua Computer aquaero 5 controller aims at watercooled systems

Posted on Friday, February 04 2011 @ 13:54 CET by Thomas De Maesschalck
Aqua Computer presents the aquaero 5, a new multi-functional controlling and monitoring device designed for watercooled PCs and HTPCs. A PDF with all features of the aquaero 5 series is embedded in this article.
Key features of the aquaero XT:

- stand-alone controlling and monitroing device
- 256x64 graphic LCD black/white
- 7 capacitive touch buttons, 3 of them illuminated
- USB 2.0 interface which connects as keyboard, mouse, media device, IR and aquaero
- 4 analog fan channels with a max. current of 1,65A, freely adjustable voltage from 0-12V, temperature control, shortage detection and programmable fuse
- 2 16KHz PWM chanels with max. current of 1A
- different controllers like iedal value (PID), two point or curve etc.
- 8 connectors for temperature sensors; -40 to +120°C
- can use virtual and software temperature values
- connector for external digital temp/humidity sensor
- internal log data memory for ~140,000 entries
- integraded analyzing options like temperature charts
- eventlog with 2,000 entries
- acoustic alarm
- 32 timers for automated event control
- RGB LED output
- High and Low Speed aquabus interface for extensions
- profile management
- rpm signal generator
- relay output
- full featured infrared HTPC keyboard included
- and much more controlling and monitoring features

The device can be also controlled and monitored with the new aquasuite 2012 software.

The aquaero 5 will be available in three different variants starting mid-March 2011:

aquaero XT for 159,90 EUR
aquaero PRO 119,90 EUR
aquaero LT 59,90 EUR

As accessory we offer a passive cooling block and a waterblock to get the maximum power out of the device. A RGB LED can be used to display the temperature with color fading or as alarm signal. And if you own a black computer case we also have black front covers available.






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Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.



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