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b-COOL and b-ice Computer Fans</h1> <p>Provided By: <a href="http://www.bluegears.com/" target="new">BlueGears</a><br> MSRP: b-COOL - $19.99, b-ice - $14.99 (<a href="http://atruereview.pricegrabber.com/search.php?topcat_search=1&form_keyword=bluegears+fan&Search=Search">find on PriceGrabber</a>)<br> Review Date: June 20th, 2006<br> Written By: Daniel W.</p> <P>One of the easiest "mods" you can do to spice up your computer is to replace the case's stock computer fans with visually appealing fans (assuming the computer case has some degree of transparency). In this review, I will take a look at two such computer fans from BlueGears, b-COOL and b-ice fans.</P> <p align="center"><a href="atruereview/fans/01.jpg"></a><a href="atruereview/fans/c1.jpg"><img src="atruereview/fans/c1th.jpg" width="179" height="250" border="0" alt="BlueGears b-COOL and b-ice Computer Fans" title="BlueGears b-COOL and b-ice Computer Fans"></a><a href="atruereview/fans/i1.jpg"><img src="atruereview/fans/i1th.jpg" width="209" height="250" border="0" alt="BlueGears b-COOL and b-ice Computer Fans" title="BlueGears b-COOL and b-ice Computer Fans"></a><br> <font size="-1">Click on image for larger picture</font> </p> <p><b>Packaging:</b></p> <p>Both the BlueGears b-COOL and b-ice fans come packaged in blister display packages with card stock backings. The back of the package lists the packaged computer fan's specifications and features.</p> <p align="center"><a href="atruereview/fans/c2.jpg"><img src="atruereview/fans/c2th.jpg" width="183" height="250" border="0" alt="BlueGears b-COOL and b-ice Computer Fans" title="BlueGears b-COOL and b-ice Computer Fans"></a><a href="atruereview/fans/i2.jpg"><img src="atruereview/fans/i2th.jpg" width="209" height="250" border="0" alt="BlueGears b-COOL and b-ice Computer Fans" title="BlueGears b-COOL and b-ice Computer Fans"></a><br> <font size="-1">Click on image for larger picture</font></p> <p>Features and specifications for the b-COOL and b-ice computer fans can be seen on Bluegears' <a href="http://www.bluegears.com/products.html">web site</a>.</p> <P><strong>b-COOL</strong></P> <blockquote> <p><strong> Features:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Temperature Monitoring fan with Display</li> <li> Stylish Temperature Display Fan Grill</li> <li> Choice of Freezing-White or Cool-Blue background lighting</li> <li> Choice of Blue wording or Red wording display</li> <li> Include one 3 to 4 pins connector and 4 Screws</li> </ul> <p><strong>Specifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li> Dimension: 80mm x 80mm x 25mm </li> <li> Rated Voltage: 12 VDC </li> <li> Operating Voltage: 11.0-13.8 VDC </li> <li> Air Flow: 23 ±10% (max) </li> <li> Static Pressure: 0.035 Inch-H²O </li> <li> Input Current: 0.3A (max) </li> <li> Input Power: 3.6W (max) </li> <li> Speed: 2300 ±200RPM </li> <li> Noise: 25 ±10% dBA </li> <li> Operating Temperature: -10°C to +70°C </li> <li> Bearing Type: Sleeve</li> </ul> </blockquote> <p><strong>b-ice</strong></p> <blockquote> <p><strong> Features:</strong></p> <ul> <li> 4 screws included</li> <li> 4 pins Power connector directly connected to power supplies</li> <li> Choice of Blue Chrome coating or Silver Chrome coating</li> <li> Low noise level with excellent airflow</li> <li> Shining surface enhances better lighting effect</li> </ul> <p><strong>Specifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li> Dimension: 120mm x 120mm x 25mm </li> <li> Rated Voltage: DC 12V </li> <li> Operating Voltage: 10.2-13.8 VDC </li> <li> Air Flow: 63.05 CFM ±10%</li> <li> Speed: 1800 RPM ±10%</li> <li> Noise: 24.6dBA</li> <li> Operating Temperature: -10°C to +70°C</li> <li> Bearing Type: Sleeve</li> <li> Weight: 137g</li> </ul> </blockquote> <p align="right"><a href="atruereview/fans/bluegears.php"></a> <a href="fans/bluegears.php">Next (Computer Fans Description)</a></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div id="footer" class="clr"> <div class="rk-1"> <div class="rk-2"> <div id="the-footer">  </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html>