Silencer Mk II 500W

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Silencer Mk II 500W
The new Silencer Mk II 500W from the power supply experts at PC Power & Cooling is another leap forward for the legendary Silencer line. A thorough update, the new Silencer Mk II strikes the right balance between server-class industry standard topology and the cutting-edge of enthusiast computer power supply design. Built with industrial and professional power users in mind, key features of the 500W Mk II include a Single +12V Rail for maximum and efficient power distribution, a generous thermally controlled 135mm double-ball bearing fan for maximum airflow at near-silent audible noise levels, extremely tight and well regulated electrical noise and ripple, an ideal array of connector types for each wattage, and ultra-high efficiency, converting up to a full 85% of AC to DC power at typical loads. The Silencer Mk II Series is fully compliant with the latest ATX12V and EPS12V specifications. Power-packed and built to last with a 5-Year Warranty.

- 500W Continuous @ 45C (600W Peak)
- Dual GPU Ready
- 80+ Bronze Certified (85% Efficiency); .98 Active PFC
- 135mm double ball-bearing fan
- Up to 90% (10dB) Less Noise per Watt
- +12VDC @36A (Powerful Single Rail)
- Rock-Solid, Super-Clean DC Output
- 2 x PCI-E and complete array of connectors
- Automatic Fan Speed Control Circuit
- 5-Year Warranty and Tech Support
Silencer Mk II 500W Technical Specifications
| AC Input | |
| Operating Range: | 90-264 VAC 0.98 power factor |
| Frequency: | 47-63Hz |
| Current: | 8A max. @ 100-240 Vrms |
| Efficiency: | 85% typical load (80+ Bronze) |
| EMI: | FCC, CE |
| DC Output | |
| Output: | +3.3V@25A,+5V@25A,+12V@36A, -12V@0.3A,+5VSB@2.5A |
| Regulation: | 3% (+3.3V, +5V, +12V) 5% (-12V, +5Vsb) |
| Ripple: | 1% (p-p) |
| Hold Time: | 20ms minimum |
| PG Delay: | 100-500ms |
| Safety | |
| Over Voltage Protection: | +3.3V, +5V, +12V |
| Over Current Protection: | +3.3V, +5V, +12V |
| Over Temperature Protection: | 100 C |
| Agency Approval: | UL, CUL, TUV, CB, RoHS |
| Environmental | |
| Temperature: | 0-45 C |
| Humidity: | 20-90% |
| Fan Type: | 135mm, ball bearing, thermally controlled |
| Noise: | 20 - 32dB(A) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Compatibility: | ATX12V & EPS12V |
| M/B Connectors: | 1 x 20+4-Pin 1 x 12V (4-pin) 1 x 12V (8-pin) |
| Video Connectors: | 2 x PCI-E (1 x 6-Pin, 1 x 6+2-Pin) |
| Drive Connectors: | 7 x Peripheral 8 x SATA 1 x Mini |
| MTBF: | 100,000 Hours |
| Dimensions/Harness: | 5.9" x 3.4" x 6.3" |
| Warranty: | 5-years |
Reviews about the Silencer Mk II 500W
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"The PC Power & Cooling Silencer Mk III 500W looks to be a great little power supply for those not looking for a beast. We find that it was ideal for some of the small rigs people are quickly getting into. The unit has ample power to push the higher-end graphic cards as well as a good overclock on that GPU as well as the CPU." ProClockers |
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"A big performer in a low-wattage package, the Silencer Mk II 500W packs 80 Plus Bronze efficiency, a ultra-quiet fan, and a single rail that can provide up to 36 amps." CPU Magazine: Buying Guide |
Mfr. PN: PPCMK2S500
Shipping Weight: 6.00 Lbs (2.73 Kgs)






