CORSAIR has launched the COMMANDER DUO, a versatile fan and RGB lighting controller that streamlines the management of mixed fan setups, offering a unified solution for PC enthusiasts. This innovative device bridges the gap between PWM ARGB fans and iCUE LINK-compatible devices, providing seamless control through CORSAIR’s iCUE software.
The COMMANDER DUO features two dedicated channels for PWM ARGB fan control, each supporting up to six standard fans, including CORSAIR’s new RS-R reverse-rotor RGB fans, for a total of 12 fans. Users can effortlessly synchronize fan speeds and RGB lighting effects via iCUE software for precise, customized performance. Additionally, the controller includes two iCUE LINK ports, enabling compatibility with up to 11 iCUE LINK devices when docked with a separately sold System Hub. This setup allows simultaneous management of up to 12 PWM fans and 11 iCUE LINK fans, centralizing control of your PC’s cooling system.
Designed for flexibility, the CORSAIR COMMANDER DUO comes equipped with two temperature sensors that can be strategically placed to monitor critical areas, such as near the GPU or exhaust fan. With iCUE software, users can configure fan speeds based on real-time temperature readings, ensuring optimal cooling performance tailored to their system’s needs.Installation is a breeze, with magnetic mounting for metal surfaces and included double-sided adhesive for other materials. The package also includes connectors for System Hub docking, a USB cable for iCUE integration, and two temperature sensors for enhanced monitoring.
The COMMANDER DUO eliminates the need for multiple software platforms by allowing users to integrate PWM ARGB fans with iCUE LINK CPU coolers or fan kits under a single control ecosystem. This makes it an ideal choice for builders with mixed fan configurations seeking a cohesive and efficient cooling solution.
Availability, Warranty, and Support
The CORSAIR COMMANDER DUO is available now through the CORSAIR webstore and authorized global retailers. It comes with a three-year warranty and is supported by CORSAIR’s worldwide customer service and technical support network. For pricing details, visit the CORSAIR website.
COMMANDER DUO Lighting and Fan Controller – ARGB and iCUE LINK Hybrid
- Control up to 12 daisy-chained PWM fans on two channels
- Docks with iCUE LINK System Hub for iCUE LINK Mode
- Manage ARGB and iCUE LINK fans with iCUE software
- Two temperature sensors allow custom monitoring
- Magnetic back allows for easy placement inside your PC
- iCUE LINK System Hub sold separately
Price: $39.99
Current price: $39.99
COMMANDER DUO Tech Specs
| Product Length | 92.1 |
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| Product Width | 53 |
| Product Height | 18.7 |
| PWM | Yes |
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| Fan Speed | NA |
| Weight | 0.154kg |