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Akasa FC.SIX 6 Channel PC Fan Controller

Akasa FC.SIX 6 Channel PC Fan Controller

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$61.87at Amazon, last seen Nov 2

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Our take on the Akasa FC.SIX 6 Channel PC Fan Controller

The Akasa FC.SIX is a 6-channel manual fan controller that fits a 5.25-inch drive bay and controls up to six 3-pin fans with individual knobs. Each channel handles up to 20 W, for a 120 W combined ceiling, and the aluminium faceplate comes in black. It is a simple, older-style controller for builders who want direct knob control rather than software. It is a niche, low-volume part, so pricing is scarce and tends to sit at whatever the few remaining sellers list it at.

Best forBuilders with several 3-pin case fans and no motherboard headersUsers who prefer physical knobs over software fan curvesOlder or budget builds without PWM fan supportAnyone filling a spare 5.25-inch bay
Pros
  • Six independent channels, one knob per fan
  • 20 W per channel and 120 W total is generous for case fans
  • Aluminium faceplate looks sturdier than plastic controllers
  • Works with plain 3-pin fans, no PWM or software needed
  • Simple DC 0-12 V control with no drivers to install
Cons
  • Manual only: no automatic curves or temperature response
  • Needs a 4-pin Molex power connection, which many modern PSUs drop
  • Takes up a 5.25-inch bay that most new cases no longer have
  • No PWM support, so 4-pin fans run in DC mode
  • No display or per-channel readout of fan speed

Akasa FC.SIX 6 Channel PC Fan Controller prices at every store

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Akasa FC.SIX 6 Channel PC Fan Controller price history

Lowest price we've seen: $61.87 on Nov 2 at Amazon. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 2.

Specifications

Number of fans
6 xSource
Maximum wattage fan
20 WSource
Maximum combined load
120 WSource
Internal connections
3-pin (6x), 4-pin Molex (1x)Source
Control
ManualSource
Length
88 mmSource
Width
148.50 mmSource
Height
41.50 mmSource
Weight
410 gSource
Material
AluminiumSource
Colour
BlackSource
Regulating voltage
DC 0-12V (± 10%)Source

Questions and answers

Is the Akasa FC.SIX worth it?
Only if you have 3-pin fans and a free 5.25-inch bay and want knob control. For PWM fans or modern cases, a motherboard header or a PWM hub is cheaper and more flexible.
How many fans can it control?
Six, each on its own 3-pin channel with its own knob. Each channel is rated to 20 W, with 120 W total across all six.
Does it work with 4-pin PWM fans?
Yes, but only in DC voltage mode. The fan will spin and adjust with the knob, but PWM speed control is not used.
What power connection does it need?
One 4-pin Molex plug from the power supply. If your PSU has no Molex cables, you will need an adapter.
What is in the box?
The controller unit with its knobs and mounting screws. Fan cables and a Molex adapter are not included, so check your fan lead lengths before buying.
When is it cheapest?
Stock is limited and prices vary by seller, so compare listings across stores. It rarely sees deep discounts because few retailers still carry it.

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