The DA‑160 is a vertical case designed specifically for an air cooled mini‑ITX/DTX rig.
Accepting pre-orders now! Cases are expected to ship in about 3 weeks. Orders are currently restricted to US residents only.
Features
Specifications
Available at Spotswood Computer Cases.
Accepting pre-orders now! Cases are expected to ship in about 3 weeks. Orders are currently restricted to US residents only.
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Features
- The motherboard is mounted vertically with the GPU bracket positioned at the top or bottom of the case. Ether way, cables exit at the bottom.
- The PSU can be mounted virtually anywhere (vertically, horizontally, behind, or over the motherboard, etc.).
- The location of the motherboard and GPU can be repositioned up/down, left/right, and further into the case.
- Location of the fan/storage mounting plate can be adjusted vertically.
- Modular case panels allows you to choose which side is the front/back/side of the case.
- Solid side panels for quiet directed bottom-to-top airflow.
- Matte black powder coating.
- The C14 power inlet can be mounted anywhere along the bottom of the case (an angled C13 power cable is recommended).
- Made in the USA by Spotswood Computer Cases, LLC.
Specifications
CPU cooler | 163mm (compatible with Noctua NH-D15S) |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 249 x 194 x 428 (20.6L). 18.9L excluding the space at the bottom of the case to hide wires. 453mm tall including case feet. |
Fan support | 2x 120mm at the top. Optional 120mm fan at the bottom |
Graphics card | 355mm long, 63mm thick, 160mm wide |
Motherboard | Mini‑ITX, mini‑DTX |
Power supply | ATX, SFX, SFX‑L |
Storage | 1x 3.5" 1-2x 2.5" |
Weight | 7 pounds |
Materials | 1.6mm powder coated aluminum sheet Anodized slotted extrusion Stainless steel fasteners 16mm LED vandal switch Soft rubber feet (25.4mm tall) |
Available at Spotswood Computer Cases.
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I've decided to dip my toe into the world of "SFF" cases. I designed this (admittedly large) case to house an air cooled mini-DTX motherboard (adding support for watercooling would increase the size of the case a bit more).
Specifications
Material: Anodized aluminum extrusion and aluminum sheeting bolted together i.e. can ship flat.
Dimensions: (W x H x D): 200x 315 x 262, 16.5L
Footprint: 200x 262mm
Graphic cards support: Three-Slot GPU up to 200/225mm (with/without bottom fan)
Motherboard support: Mini-ITX and mini-DTX (90-degree motherboard mounting orientation)
Power Supply support: ATX and SFX
CPU Heatsink support: ~60mm height (ATX PSU), ~85mm height (SFX PSU)
Drives: 2x 2.5" SSD
Cooling: 2/3x 120mm fans. The fan cooling the GPU can be mounted to a bottom-fed air duct.
Manufacturer: Spotswood Computer Cases, LLC
Specifications
Material: Anodized aluminum extrusion and aluminum sheeting bolted together i.e. can ship flat.
Dimensions: (W x H x D): 230 x 315 x 295, 22.4L
Footprint: 230 x 295mm
Graphic cards support: Three-Slot Slot GPU up to 200/225mm (with/without bottom fan)
Motherboard support: Mini-ITX and mini-DTX (90-degree motherboard mounting orientation)
Power Supply support: ATX and SFX
CPU Heatsink support: ~75mm height (ATX PSU), ~100mm height (SFX PSU)
Drives: 2x 2.5" HDD/SSD
Cooling: 3x 120mm fans. The fan cooling the GPU is mounted to a bottom-fed air duct.
Manufacturer: Spotswood Computer Cases, LLC
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Specifications
Material: Anodized aluminum extrusion and aluminum sheeting bolted together i.e. can ship flat.
Dimensions: (W x H x D): 200x 315 x 262, 16.5L
Footprint: 200x 262mm
Graphic cards support: Three-Slot GPU up to 200/225mm (with/without bottom fan)
Motherboard support: Mini-ITX and mini-DTX (90-degree motherboard mounting orientation)
Power Supply support: ATX and SFX
CPU Heatsink support: ~60mm height (ATX PSU), ~85mm height (SFX PSU)
Drives: 2x 2.5" SSD
Cooling: 2/3x 120mm fans. The fan cooling the GPU can be mounted to a bottom-fed air duct.
Manufacturer: Spotswood Computer Cases, LLC
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Specifications
Material: Anodized aluminum extrusion and aluminum sheeting bolted together i.e. can ship flat.
Dimensions: (W x H x D): 230 x 315 x 295, 22.4L
Footprint: 230 x 295mm
Graphic cards support: Three-Slot Slot GPU up to 200/225mm (with/without bottom fan)
Motherboard support: Mini-ITX and mini-DTX (90-degree motherboard mounting orientation)
Power Supply support: ATX and SFX
CPU Heatsink support: ~75mm height (ATX PSU), ~100mm height (SFX PSU)
Drives: 2x 2.5" HDD/SSD
Cooling: 3x 120mm fans. The fan cooling the GPU is mounted to a bottom-fed air duct.
Manufacturer: Spotswood Computer Cases, LLC
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