SilverStone CW01 Multimedia Server Case Review

SilverStone Technology, pioneering in producing exceptional quality midtower/ HTPC enclosures, power supplies and other such PC-tech related products has an unmatched range of high end HTPC enclosures available with the latest Crown series being launched.

The first entrant in their latest Crown series of multimedia server cases is CW01 with its layout similar to the Silverstone’s high end LC18 HTPC case without the integrated LCD touch screen display. It possesses a very professional yet simple look with golden inscription on it, which is sure to look attractive in your office. The optional RA01 bracket and handle kit can be used to mount the CW01 on the racket.

It is available in aluminum silver or black finish or a special edition CW01-WD which is available in black only boasting of a front panel window through which the functioning of the Raptor X hard drive by Western Digital is visible. The CW01 has extendable ventilation facility possessing two silent 80mm rear fans with the possibility of adding two more below the internal HDD cage. The Chassis has provision for accommodation a full size or a micro ATX motherboard plus a full size ATX power supply. Having three drive bays , it can still accommodate up to five 3.5” HDD’s which means lots of memory available for storage.

Standout features of the CW01:

Professional look with elegant silver or black finish.
Aluminum based Chassis
Same Chassis layout as the Silverstone's LC18
A couple of silent cooling fans with support for two more.
Multimedia card reader is built-in.
I/O connectors plated with gold and ¼" audio jacks.
Sound Blaster Live/audigy/X-Fi sound cards are compatible with the CW01
Optional RA01 bracket available to mount the CW01

Thus Silverstone's CW01 having exceptional qualities would be a perfect multimedia server case for the office environment. With the above mentioned powerful features and its proven functionality as when tested by us, the Crown series stands out as a perfect innovative series by Silverstone.

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