Manuel d'utilisation du ventilateur XPG Hurricane 140 ARGB PWM

1. Introduction

The XPG Hurricane 140 ARGB PWM fan is engineered to provide efficient cooling performance for your computer system while offering customizable Addressable RGB (ARGB) lighting. This fan features a patented dual-layer blade design, a durable fluid dynamic bearing, and Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) for precise speed control. It is designed for PC enthusiasts and modders seeking both aesthetic value and effective thermal management.

Devant view of the XPG Hurricane 140 ARGB PWM fan, showcasing its illuminated blades and frame.

2. Caractéristiques

• Patented Dual-Layer Blade Design: The main blade optimizes airflow while minimizing wind resistance, and the smaller, narrower booster blade enhances static pressure while reducing noise levels.


Détaillé view of the XPG Hurricane fan's patented dual-layer blade design, distinguishing the main blade for airflow and the booster blade for static pressure.

• Fluid Dynamic Bearing (FDB): Fluid lubrication between the bearings and shaft during rotation ensures improved cooling efficiency, lower power consumption, and extended fan lifespan.


Diagram showing the internal components of the XPG Hurricane fan, specifically highlighting the fluid dynamic bearing (FDB) for enhanced durability and quiet operation.

• Efficient Pulse Width Modulation (PWM): PWM functionality allows the fan to automatically adjust its speed (RPM) based on component temperature, optimizing cooling performance and noise levels.
• Daisy Chain Capable: Multiple units can be connected directly to synchronize ARGB lighting effects, simplifying cable management and lighting control.
• Motherboard ARGB Software Compatibility: The fan syncs directly with most major motherboard manufacturers' ARGB software, including Asus, MSI, and others, for comprehensive lighting customization.

3. Configuration et installation

3.1 Installation physique

1. Identify the desired mounting location within your PC case (e.g., front, top, rear, or radiator).
2. Align the fan with the screw holes on your case or radiator. Ensure the fan is oriented to push or pull air in the desired direction for optimal airflow.
3. Secure the fan using the provided mounting screws. Tighten screws evenly to prevent warping and reduce potential vibration noise.

Close-up of a fan corner, illustrating the mounting screw hole and integrated anti-vibration padding for secure and quiet installation.

3.2 Connexions électriques

1. Connexion PWM : Connect the fan's 4-pin PWM cable to an available 4-pin fan header on your motherboard. This allows the motherboard to control the fan speed based on system temperatures.
2. Connexion ARGB : Connect the fan's 3-pin ARGB cable to an available 3-pin 5V ARGB header on your motherboard. Ensure it is a 5V ARGB header and not a 12V RGB header to prevent damage.
3. En série (facultatif) : If installing multiple XPG Hurricane ARGB fans, you can connect them in a daisy chain using the provided ARGB pass-through connectors. Connect the ARGB output of one fan to the ARGB input of the next fan, and then connect the last fan's ARGB input to the motherboard header.

The XPG Hurricane fan displayed with its 4-pin PWM connector for fan speed control and 3-pin ARGB connectors, demonstrating its daisy-chain capability for lighting synchronization.

4. Mode d'emploi

4.1 Contrôle de la vitesse du ventilateur (PWM)

The fan's speed is automatically regulated by your motherboard's PWM function. You can typically adjust the fan curve settings within your motherboard's BIOS/UEFI or through dedicated motherboard software (e.g., ASUS AI Suite, MSI Dragon Center, Gigabyte SIV) to customize fan behavior based on temperature thresholds.

4.2 Contrôle de l'éclairage ARGB

To control the Addressable RGB lighting, use your motherboard's ARGB synchronization software. This software allows you to select various lighting effects, colors, and patterns. Ensure your motherboard's ARGB header is properly connected and recognized by the software.

5. Entretien

Un entretien régulier contribue à garantir des performances optimales et une longue durée de vie à votre ventilateur :

• Élimination de la poussière : Nettoyez régulièrement la poussière accumulée sur les pales et le cadre du ventilateur à l'aide d'air comprimé ou d'une brosse douce. Assurez-vous que le ventilateur est éteint avant de le nettoyer.
• Inspection: Vérifiez la présence d'obstructions autour des pales du ventilateur et signalez tout bruit inhabituel pendant son fonctionnement.

6. Dépannage

• Ventilateur non rotatif :
  • Verify that the 4-pin PWM cable is securely connected to the motherboard fan header.
  • Vérifiez les paramètres BIOS/UEFI de votre carte mère pour vous assurer que le connecteur du ventilateur est activé et correctement configuré.
• L'éclairage ARGB ne fonctionne pas :
  • Confirm the 3-pin ARGB cable is correctly connected to a 5V ARGB header on your motherboard. Avoid connecting to 12V RGB headers.
  • Ensure your motherboard's ARGB software is installed and updated. Check if the software detects the ARGB device.
  • If daisy-chaining, ensure all connections between fans are secure.
• Bruit excessif :
  • Check if the fan is securely mounted and not vibrating against the case.
  • Adjust the fan speed curve in your motherboard's BIOS/UEFI or software to reduce RPM at lower temperatures.
  • Assurez-vous qu'aucun câble ni obstacle ne gêne la rotation des pales du ventilateur.

7. Spécifications

Image displaying the XPG Hurricane 140 ARGB PWM fan next to its P-Q curve, which details the relationship between static pressure and airflow performance.

8. Garantie et assistance

The XPG Hurricane 140 ARGB PWM fan comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase. For technical support, warranty claims, or further assistance, please visit the official XPG website or contact their customer service department. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty validation.