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Article: Antec P182: a great case for do-it-yourselfers with modest power requirements.(Product/service evaluation)(Brief article)
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- Computer Shopper
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- July 1, 2007
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THE $169 ANTEC P182 case offers enough protection from both noise and heat that we didn't balk at its fairly high price. This sleek-looking, titanium-colored chassis is an update of Antec's P180 model, with many of the same features. These include a triple-layer (aluminum/plastic/aluminum) side-panel design for enhanced noise reduction and a two-chambered interior design for separating the precious motherboard from the heat-generating power supply. Plus, it's got a few nice innovations of its own.
One of our favorites is the external control system for the included top and rear 120mm fans--you don't need to open the case to change their speed. Streamlined cable ...