Corsair Commander Mini User Manual

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Introduction
The Corsair Commander Mini replaces manual
controls for fans and lighting with an software
interface, while simultaneously oering more
advanced control and expansion options than
motherboard BIOS settings. The Corsair Commander
Mini can be used as the hub of your Corsair Link
system allowing connections from other Corsair Link
enabled hardware. This guide will help you install
your Corsair Commander Mini.
Specifications
Package Contents
1 x Corsair Commander Mini unit
1 x Corsair Link Digital connection cable
3 x Fan extension cables
4 x Thermistor cables
1 x Mounting Tape
Cable Dimensions
Permanently attached cables
1. USB cable (24")
2. SATA power cable (18")
Expansion cables
1. Corsair Link Digital cable (18")
2. Fan extension cables (12")
3. Thermistor cables (24")
Electrical Specifications
Commander Mini Quick Start Guide
Electrical Specifications
Power Supply Voltage Input 11.4 - 12.6 volts
1 amp
2 amps
4 amps
Maximum Power
per fan header
Maximum power for
RGB LED channel
Maximum power for all 6 fan
headers and RGB LED channel
58.9
mm
13.5
mm
145 mm
Unit Dimensions
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D

Corsair Commander Mini Specifications

General

Fan Connectors	4
RGB Lighting	Yes
Software Support	Corsair Link
USB Ports	1
Thermal Sensors	4
Corsair Link Support	Yes
Power Connector	SATA
Type	Fan and Lighting Controller
Compatibility	Windows 7, Windows 8

Summary

Introduction to Corsair Commander Mini

Product Specifications

Package Contents

Lists the items included: Commander Mini unit, Corsair Link Digital cable, fan extension cables, thermistor cables, and mounting tape.

Cable Dimensions

Details lengths of permanently attached and expansion cables (USB, SATA, Link Digital, fan, thermistor).

Unit Dimensions

Provides physical measurements (width, height, depth) of the Commander Mini unit.

Electrical Specifications

Outlines voltage input, max power per fan header, RGB channel, and total power capacity.

Installation Instructions

System Power and Mounting

Instructions to power off the system and mount the Commander Mini unit using provided tape.

Internal Connections

Connects attached USB cable to motherboard header and SATA power connector to PSU.

Corsair Link Digital Hardware

Connects to other Corsair Link Digital hardware using the provided Link Digital cable.

Thermal Sensor and Fan Connections

Connects thermal sensors to TEMP headers and fans to Fan headers (1-6).

RGB LED Strip Connection

Connects RGB LED strips (sold separately) to the LED 1 connectors.

Software Setup and LED Status

Download, install Corsair Link software, and understand LED indicators for connectivity and errors.