
Generation 2 - "The Digital RGB Controller" *Note how the 4-Pin PWM connector is already attached into the controller. Varies on the motherboard manufacturer).ġ.) Riing 12 LED RGB 256 Colors High Static Pressure LED Radiator Fan: (Single Fan Pack) (Three Fan Pack)ģ.) Riing 14 LED RGB 256 Colors High Static Pressure LED Radiator Fan: (Single Fan Pack) (Three Fan Pack)Ĥ.) Thermaltake Water 3.0 Riing RGB: (240mm - 2 Fans) (280mm - 2 Fans) (360mm - 3 Fans)ĥ.) Thermaltake Pacific M4 Motherboard Water Block (ASUS TUF X299 MARK I)Ħ.) Thermaltake Pacific W4 RGB CPU Water Blockħ.) Thermaltake Hard Tube Water Cooling Kit: (Pacific M240 D5) (Pacific M360 D5) (Pacific R元60 D5)Ĩ.) Thermaltake Pacific R元60 Water Cooling Kitīelow is an image of the Generation 1 "Analogue" Controller. The controller setup is usually as follows:ġ.) All Gen 1/Analogue device are connected via 5-Pin connector into the 5-Pin header on the controller (a maximum of three).Ģ.) The Controller itself is connected via a 4-Pin PWM connector to the motherboard, often as a System Fan (SYSFAN / SYS_FAN1, etc. (*An exception is the View 37, which we will later discuss)

These fans described as being capable of 256 Colors, which is how they are often distinguishable from other product descriptions. It is controlled by a simple analogue controller containing physical buttons used to control the product.


Generation 1 is the first foray into the RGB scheme. Please note that the various generations are NOT cross compatible. The guide will name the "Generation" of the product, give a brief description of its capabilities, show a picture of its controller, give the general one-controller set up required to utilize the product, any software needed to operate the product, as well as list out the products covered under the Generation. This article is here to help you understand and differentiate between the different generations of Thermaltake's RGB Products.
