Insulating material for noise damping
The side panels on DS200 are fixed into place with two thumbscrews on either side. These side panels are weighty and feature a thick layer of insulation material to reduce the noise from escaping out of the case.
An overview of the inside
Powder coated black internals
Inside DS200 there are plenty of tool-free mechanisms for installing kit and rubber grommets to aid cable management. All elements of the internal design is coated black to maintain a sleek visual
DS200 can accommodate ATX, Micro ATX and Mini-ITX form factors.
Area for mounting the PSU at the bottom
At the bottom of the case there is an area marked out for mounting the PSU. Aerocool has furnished this region with honeycomb ventilation for the PSU fan and there are four rubber pads to cushion the unit. Underneath the honeycomb mesh there is a detachable dust filter which can be slid out while the case is stood up.
On the next page we’ll continue our look at the internal aspects of DS200.]
