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Black 120mm case fan with turbine blades and anti-vibration pads

COUGAR

COUGAR CF-V12HB 120mm case fan 1200 RPM 60.4 CFM Hydro Dynamic

SKU CH-V2C1-QB45N MPN CF-V12HB

A 120 mm case fan with hydro dynamic bearing delivers 60.4 CFM airflow at 1200 RPM while running at 17.7 dBA

  • Number of fans1 Fan
  • Fan controlNo Controller
  • Fan depth25 mm
  • Bearing designHydro Dynamic
  • Rotational speed1,200 RPM
  • Airflow rate60.4 CFM / 102.6 CMH
  • High-vortex turbine blade design delivers 60.4 CFM airflow
  • Hydro-dynamic bearing runs without friction for 300000-hour MTBF
  • Anti-vibration pads plus tool-less rubber pins cut resonance to 17.7 dBA
  • Diversion groove blades focus air stream for optimum cooling efficiency
  • Aero-dynamical inlet reduces turbulent noise while maintaining 1200 RPM speed

Purpose-built cooling for standard 120mm mounts

The COUGAR CF-V12HB is a single 120mm case fan designed for builders who need reliable airflow in a standard mounting position. It targets systems where a balance of air movement and low noise is preferred over maximum static pressure. The fan suits typical chassis intake or exhaust roles in everyday desktop builds.

Thermals and acoustics at 1200 RPM

At its fixed speed of 1200 RPM the fan moves 60.4 CFM or 102.6 CMH while producing 17.7 dBA. The Hydro Dynamic bearing runs without friction, contributing to the quiet output and a rated 300000-hour MTBF. Anti-vibration pads and rubber tool-less pins further dampen mechanical noise transmitted to the case.

Build details and mounting convenience

The 25mm-thick black frame houses turbine-style blades with diversion grooves that focus the airstream. A 3-pin power connector is supplied together with a 3-to-4-pin adapter, allowing connection to either motherboard headers or fan controllers. Tool-less fixed pins and traditional screws are both included, giving the installer a choice of quick mounting or a screwed fit.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameCougar
Model nameCF-V12HB
Product typeCase Fan
Product colorBlack
Performance
Rotational speed1,200 RPM
Airflow rate60.4 CFM / 102.6 CMH
Power
Power input connector3 Pin
Size & build
Number of fans1 Fan
Fan depth25 mm
Bearing designHydro Dynamic
Product dimensions120 × 120 × 25 mm
Shipping weight0.22 kg
Package size206 × 140 × 33 mm
In the box
In the boxCOUGAR CF-V12HB Cooling Fan
3 to 4pin adapter
Tool-less fixed pins
Screws
Environment & compliance
Operating noise17.7 dBA
More details
Fan controlNo Controller

Questions about this item

How do I install the CF-V12HB using the tool-less fixed pins, and what step do people often miss?

Push the rubber fixed pins through the 120mm mounting holes until they click; the step people miss is seating all four pins fully so the anti-vibration pads contact the frame and prevent 17.7 dBA noise from rising.

What maintenance or replacement will the CF-V12HB need later?

The hydro-dynamic bearing is rated for 300000 hours MTBF; no lubrication is required, but dust the diversion groove blades periodically to keep airflow near 60.4 CFM.

What limit appears first when the CF-V12HB runs continuously at 1200 RPM?

The 3-pin connector supplies fixed voltage, so speed cannot drop below 1200 RPM; the first limit is the 17.7 dBA noise floor, which becomes audible before bearing wear reaches the 300000-hour rating.

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