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NF-R8 redux-1800 PWM

Classic quiet 80mm fan

Proven NF-R8 design

Tens of thousands swear by the classic NF-R8

Streamlined redux edition

Proven Noctua quality at an attractive price point

4-pin, 1800rpm version

With automatic speed control

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The classic NF-R8 is a long-standing favourite among enthusiast users around the world and helped to found Noctua’s reputation as a top-tier manufacturer of premium quality quiet cooling components. The new redux edition reissues this award-winning model in a streamlined, accessibly priced package that has been reduced to the essential core: the NF-R8 premium fan. Its industry grade SSO-Bearing bearing, over 150.000 hours MTTF rating and full 6 years manufacturer’s warranty make the NF-R8 redux a proven premium choice that provides trusted Noctua quality at an attractive price point. The 1800rpm PWM version features Noctua’s proprietary NE-FD1 PWM IC for automatic speed control, which allows to strike a perfect balance between high cooling capacity and low noise operation in each given situation.

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Proven NF-R8 design

Tens of thousands of quiet cooling enthusiasts around the globe swear by Noctua's classic NF-R8. Thanks to its impressive quietness, excellent performance and impeccable quality, the NF-R8 has become an established reference for quiet 80mm fans.

Diagram of Noctua's SSO fan bearing. Blue arrows show rotation, red arrows show magnetic force, and yellow arrows show the dynamic pressure field.

SSO-Bearing

Combining the proven concept of hydrodynamic bearings with an additional magnet that supports the self-stabilisation of the rotor axis, Noctua's time-tested SSO-Bearing technology has become synonymous with supremely quiet operation and exceptional long-term stability.

Smooth Commutation Drive 2

The latest version of Noctua's advanced Smooth Commutation Drive system ensures superb running smoothness by eliminating torque variations and switching noises. This makes the fan remarkably quiet even at very close distances.

Optional accessories

Users can choose from Noctua's wide range of optional accessories such as anti-vibration mounts, Low-Noise-Adaptors, y-cables, 3:4 pin adaptors or extension cables to upgrade redux edition fans according to their individual needs.

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Accessories

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NA-FC1

Compact PWM-controller for up to 3 fans, for completely manual control or in combination with a mainboard.

NA-FH1

8 channel PWM fan hub: allows up to 8 12V PWM fans to be run and controlled via a single motherboard fan header

NV-SPH1

Powered fan hub set, ideal for powering up to 8 12V PC fans off the mains.

NA-SEC1

30cm, 4-Pin extension cables: provide ample reach for installing 3-pin or 4-pin fans in larger enclosures.

NA-SEC3

Extra-long 60cm, 4-pin extension cables, can be daisy-chained for up to 1.8m total length.

NA-SYC1

4-pin Y-Cables: allows two 4-pin PWM fans to be controlled simultaneously via one PWM fan header.

NA-SC1 Sx2

3-way fan splitter cables: power and control up to three fans through one fan header.

NA-SRC7

With the NA-RC7 low-noise adaptors 4-Pin fans can easily be slowed down to be quieter.

NA-FG1-8 Sx2

Premium-grade matte-black grills for 80mm fans. Set of 2.

NA-FG1-8 Sx5

Premium-grade matte-black grills for 80mm fans. Set of 5.

NA-SAV2

Set of 20 brown anti-vibration mounts: double-side design provides better accessibility!

NA-SAV2 chromax.black

Set of 20 black anti-vibration mounts: double-side design provides better accessibility!

NA-SAV2 chromax.blue

Set of 20 blue anti-vibration mounts: double-side design provides better accessibility!

NA-SAV2 chromax.green

Set of 20 green anti-vibration mounts: double-side design provides better accessibility!

NA-SAV2 chromax.red

Set of 20 red anti-vibration mounts: double-side design provides better accessibility!

NA-SAV2 chromax.white

Set of 20 white anti-vibration mounts: double-side design provides better accessibility!

NA-SAV2 chromax.yellow

Set of 20 yellow anti-vibration mounts: double-side design provides better accessibility!

NA-SAV4

Anti-vibration mounts with five defined, numbered pawls: a flat case-side end provides a clean exterior look.

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