Arctic P12 Pro A-RGB 120mm PWM Fan - Black

Name: Arctic P12 Pro A-RGB 120mm PWM Fan - Black
Brand: ARCTIC
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The Arctic P12 Pro A-RGB fan is designed for PC enthusiasts seeking high-performance cooling with customizable visual flair. It excels at moving air through resistance, making it ideal for radiators and dense systems, but its maximum speed might be too intense for users prioritizing absolute silence. This 120mm fan offers potent airflow and static pressure, advanced bearing technology, and integrated A-RGB lighting for a striking aesthetic.

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Colour	Black
Model Part Number	ACFAN00309A
Brand	ARCTIC

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FAQs

What is the maximum fan speed?

The Arctic P12 Pro A-RGB fan has a maximum speed of 3000 RPM.

What type of bearing does this fan use?

This fan uses a Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) for quieter operation and enhanced durability.

Can I control the RGB lighting without a motherboard header?

No, the A-RGB lighting requires a compatible 3-pin 5V A-RGB header on the motherboard for control and power. A separate RGB controller might be an alternative if your motherboard lacks the necessary header.

What is PWM Sharing Technology (PST)?

PST allows multiple fans to be connected in series and controlled by a single PWM signal from the motherboard, simplifying cable management and ensuring synchronized speed control.

What is the static pressure rating?

The fan has a static pressure rating of 6.9 mmH2O, making it effective for pushing air through resistance like radiators.

What is the warranty period?

The Arctic P12 Pro A-RGB fan comes with a 6-year warranty.

Does this fan come with a cable splitter for RGB?

This product description mentions a 'Cable Splitter' in the long product name, suggesting it may be included to facilitate connecting multiple fans or devices, but the primary PST function is for PWM speed control synchronization.

Troubleshooting

Fan does not spin

Ensure the 4-pin PWM cable is securely connected to the motherboard fan header. Verify that the fan header is providing power and that the fan speed is not set to 0 RPM in BIOS/software.

A-RGB lighting not working or incorrect color

Check that the 3-pin A-RGB cable is correctly connected to a 5V A-RGB header on the motherboard. Ensure the motherboard's RGB software is installed and configured properly. Try a different A-RGB header if available.

Fan is unusually noisy

Confirm the fan is not obstructed by cables or other components. Check that the fan speed is not excessively high for your preference; adjust via PWM control. Ensure the mounting screws are tight but not overtightened.

Multiple fans not synchronizing speed

Verify that the PST connectors are properly linked in series and that the initial fan's PWM cable is connected to the motherboard. Ensure the motherboard BIOS/software supports controlling multiple fans via one header.

Pros and Cons

Pros

Exceptional static pressure for radiator and dense airflow applications.
Vibrant and customizable A-RGB lighting effects.
Quiet operation due to Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB) and optimized design.
PWM control for fine-tuned fan speed management.
Durable construction with a 6-year warranty.
PST allows for easy multi-fan synchronization.

Cons

Maximum fan speed (3000 RPM) can be audible for users prioritizing silence.
A-RGB requires a separate 3-pin connector and compatible motherboard header.
185g weight might be a consideration for extremely weight-sensitive builds.
Cable length (0.4m) may require extensions in larger PC cases.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

Mount the fan to your desired location (case, radiator) using the included screws.
Connect the 4-pin PWM cable to a CPU_FAN or SYS_FAN header on your motherboard that supports PWM control.
Connect the 3-pin A-RGB cable to a compatible A-RGB header on your motherboard.
If using multiple P12 Pro A-RGB fans, connect them in series using the PST connectors before plugging the last fan's PWM cable into the motherboard.

Compatibility:

Case Mounting: Standard 120mm fan mounts found in most PC cases.
Radiators: Compatible with 120mm radiators.
Motherboard Headers: Requires a 4-pin PWM fan header and a 3-pin 5V A-RGB header.
A-RGB Software: Compatibility with motherboard's RGB software (e.g., ASUS Aura Sync, MSI Mystic Light, Gigabyte RGB Fusion) is dependent on the motherboard's A-RGB implementation.

Care:

Periodically dust the fan blades and frame using compressed air or a soft, dry brush.
Avoid using liquids for cleaning. If necessary, use a slightly damp cloth and ensure the fan is completely dry before powering on the system.
Do not attempt to disassemble the fan, as this may damage the bearing and void the warranty.