Montech AIR 1000 Series PC Case

Product Overview

The Montech AIR 1000 Series is a PC case designed for performance and aesthetics, offering excellent airflow and support for various components. The case features a modern design with a focus on ease of installation and component compatibility.

Specifications

Silent Version Features

The top panel for the silent version is sealed to provide optimal silent performance. Consequently, the silent version does not support any fan or radiator installation on the top.

Lighting Controller (Premium Version)

The lighting controller is compatible with the "AIR 1000 PREMIUM VERSION" only.

Connections:

• A: SATA (For Power Supply)
• B: 3 Pin (For Motherboard Sync)
• C: 3 Pin *4 (For ARGB Fan)
• D: 2 Pin (For LED Button)

RGB Control Guide:

• Short press the LED button to change the RGB mode.
• Press the LED button for 3 seconds to turn off the lighting.
• For motherboard control, press the LED button for five seconds after entering the motherboard software.

Compatibility: Supports synchronization with ASUS Aura Sync, MSI Mystic Light Sync, and GIGABYTE RGB Fusion Ready.

Caution: Motherboard synchronization requires a 5V3PIN connection. It is not compatible with older 4-pin RGB or standard +12V RGB connectors.

Fan and Radiator Support

The case supports various fan and radiator configurations:

Fan Support:

• Front: Up to three 120mm or 140mm fans.
• Rear: One 120mm fan.
• Inside: Up to two 120mm fans.
• Top: Up to two 120mm or 140mm fans.

Radiator Support:

• Front: Supports 120mm, 140mm, 240mm, 280mm, and 360mm radiators.
• Rear: Supports 120mm radiators.
• Top: Supports 120mm, 140mm, and 240mm radiators.

Note: 360mm radiators require a thickness of 30mm.

Component Removal Procedures

Removing the Side Window:

After opening the glass door, lift the glass panel vertically upwards.

Removing the Front Panel:

The front panel features a snap-on metal pin assembly. It can be easily detached by pulling outwards with both hands.

Removing the Side Panel:

The side panel can be removed by following the indicated steps [arrows indicating removal direction].

Removing the Dust Filters:

Push the designated tabs on the top and side panels to release and remove the dust filters.

Component Compatibility and Installation

Motherboard Compatibility:

The case supports the following motherboard form factors:

• A: Mini-ITX
• B: Micro-ATX
• C: ATX

Diagrams illustrate the mounting positions for each size.

Graphics Card Compatibility:

The case provides approximately 340mm of clearance for graphics cards.

CPU Cooling Compatibility:

The case supports CPU coolers with a maximum height of approximately 165mm.

SSD, HDD Cage, and Power Supply Support:

• SSD Mounting: Supports up to 4 x 2.5" SSDs on the panel and bracket.
• HDD Cage: The HDD cage can accommodate 2 x 2.5" SSDs or 2 x 3.5" HDDs.
• Power Supply: Supports bottom-mounted ATX power supplies up to 160mm in length. A clearance of 180mm is available for the PSU, extending to 200mm if the HDD cage is removed.

Hard Drive Holder Installation:

Pull out the hard drive holder, align it with the screw holes, lock the screws, and then return the holder to its original position. The holder can be configured for SSDs or HDDs.

Accessory Bag Contents

The accessory bag includes the following items: