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Introduction & Installation
Thank you and congratulations on your purchase of the NZXT HALE90 PSU.
Introducing the newest addition of high performance products from NZXT, the NZXT HALE90 Power Supply Series. Using the latest
LLC resonant circuitry design paired with all Japanese capacitors, the NZXT HALE90 passes 80+ Gold certification by reaching 90%
efficiency at 50% load. Designed with a strong si12V rail, the HALE90 provides support for the latest power demanding
peripherals and components. The HALE90 is backed by NZXT’s 5 year warranty policy to support our confidence in the product.
The HALE90 Series is powered by :
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80+ Gold certified: The HALE 90 series from NZXT operates at ultra high efficiency, at 20%, 50% and 100% loads,
efficiencies are 87%, 90%, and 87% respectively.
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A single large 140mm two ball bearing fan operates at low noise even at full load. 20db for wattages between 550-750W
and 30db for 850W and above.
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Strong Single Rail Design: A 12V rail provides stability and ease of use making the most out of your power supply.
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ffers stable & clean current delivery under heavy load.
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Hybrid LLC resonant Topology circuitry allows the HALE series to create highly efficient power supplies ranging from
550W to 1000W.
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100% Japanese Capacitors: High quality components for longer life time and better reliability.
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(Exclude 550W)
Modular cable design: Modular cable design allows the user to pick and choose which cables they want
to use, optimizing cable management and airflow inside the chassis. Flat cables allow for easier routing and bending inside
the computer chassis during wire management.
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Latest CPU support for all the latest INTEL and AMD CPUs like Corei7, i5, AMD Phenom II X4, X3.
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Latest GPU support, ideal for latest DX11 GPUs and comes with 8pin and 8(6+2) pin PCI-E connectors.
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Large tower support: The Hale Series of power supplies have extended 8pin CPU connectors for wire management in
large cases which have PSUs mounted at the bottom.
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Compliance with ATX 12V v2.2, EPS 12V v2.91, and SSI EPS 12V v2.92 Specifications.
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Environmentally Responsible: Consuming less than 1W during shut off status Complies with the newest EuP
(Energy-using Products) requirements and USA Energy star standards.
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Continuous Power: The HALE 90 series listed wattage is the continuous operating wattage.
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Keeping it safe: The HALE series offers over voltage, current, power, under voltage, and short circuit protection. The
power supply will automatically shutdown to prevent any damage to your system or misuse.
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Full range Design from 100V – 250V with Active PFC.
New System Installation:
Please make sure the HALE90 PSU is not connected to the AC power cord. Following the directions in your chassis manual install the
HX1000W in your computer case with the provided screws. Connect the following cables:
Motherboard
20+4pin
and 4+4pin EPS connectors
SATA/Peripheral cables for ODD and HDD devices
PCI-Express connectors for VGA cards
Floppy
Connector
Connect the AC power cord to the HALE90 PSU and turn on by pushing the switch to the “I” position.
Note: On the HALE90 850W and 1000W Modular models, users can pick and choose any of the 8 modular connections on the
PSU. There are no restrictions to which connector must be connected.
PSU Replacement:
Disconnect the AC power cord from your wall outlet or UPS from the existing power supply. Disconnect all the power cables from your
video card, motherboard and all the other peripheral devices. Follow your case manual to replace the power supply and re-connect all
cables according to your configuration
WARNINGS
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The warranty will be void if the cover is removed.
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The 24-pin main power connector has a detachable 4-pin connector. This 4-pin connector is not a P4 or ATX 12V connector and should not be used as any
other connector, doing so may cause damage to your power supply.
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Please operate the power supply in a safe and dry environment.
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Do not insert any objects into the open ventilation or fan grill area of the power supply.
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The warranty is voided with the use of third party cables. Third party cables might not be compatible and could cause serious damage to your system and
power supply.
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For indoor use only.
