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Sunbeamtech NUUO 550 Watts Power Supply Review

Cases & PSU/Power Supplies by SidneyWong @ 2005-09-14

Once again, SunbeamTech is expanding its product line. This time is "Power Supply" here we come. Back about 8 months ago, Sunbeam product development staffs were inquiring perspective product reviewers from varies sites for the ideal power supply inputs. In a few months time, we are now looking at Sunbeam?s NUUO series power supply in a package that could very well meet enthusiasts? high demand.

Introduction

Introduction :

"You’ve asked for it; you got it.", Sunbeam is giving us most of what we asked for in a Power Supply plus more. Perhaps, at the price we could say "not bad at all". To begin with, the NUUO check list -

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120 mm fan

Modular cables

Sleeved cables

SLI ready

Auto or manual fan control

ATX 2.0 standard

Out of the ordinary finish

Enough juice for some "die-hards"

~US $80

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Power Specifications

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Power Efficiency Factor > 72% at full and typical loads; >62% at light load
Not given if the rated efficiency is based on EU model with active PFC or U.S. model without.

Cable Specifications

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Some of you with shape eyes will see there are plenty of 4-pin molex connectors, netting out 8 plus 1 for the two floppy connectors; 4 SATA; separate shielded 4-pin for IDE; all the goodies for SLI setup and Intel's latest requirements.

Let's go for a closer look ->

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