Mars Gaming Cooling Base - Black
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The Mars Gaming MNBC5 is a robust cooling stand designed for gamers and professionals with laptops up to 19 inches. Its primary benefit is superior cooling provided by six high-efficiency fans and customizable ARGB lighting, enhancing both performance and aesthetics. A minor caveat is its size, which may be large for very compact desks. This stand offers a stable, non-slip surface, an adjustable ergonomic design with 7 height positions, integrated dual USB 2.0 ports for added connectivity, and a dedicated smartphone holder.
All features
| Colour | Black |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | MNBC5 |
| Brand | Mars Gaming |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum laptop size supported?
The Mars Gaming MNBC5 supports laptops up to 19 inches in screen size.
How is the cooling stand powered?
The cooling stand is powered via a USB cable, which should be connected to your laptop or a USB power adapter.
Can I control the fan speed and lighting?
Yes, the included LCD control panel allows you to monitor and adjust the speed of the 6 fans and cycle through 7 different ARGB lighting modes.
Does the stand require separate drivers to function?
No, the cooling stand operates using standard USB power and plug-and-play functionality. No additional drivers are typically required for basic operation of cooling and lighting.
Is the smartphone holder adjustable?
The smartphone holder is integrated into the design to provide a stable viewing position for your device.
What materials is the stand made from?
The stand is constructed from a combination of durable Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) and an aluminum grill surface.
How many USB ports does it have for peripherals?
The MNBC5 features two USB 2.0 ports for connecting additional devices like a mouse, keyboard, or external drive.
Troubleshooting
Cooling fans are not spinning
Ensure the USB power cable is securely connected to both the stand and a working USB port or power adapter. Check if the stand is powered on via the control panel.
ARGB lighting is not working or is stuck on one color
Verify the USB connection is stable. Cycle through the lighting modes using the control panel. If the issue persists, try connecting to a different USB port or power source.
Laptop is still overheating
Ensure all six fans are operational and the vents are clear of obstructions. Adjust fan speed to maximum. Make sure the laptop's own cooling vents are not blocked by the stand's design. Consider ambient room temperature.
USB ports on the stand are not recognized
Confirm the stand is powered on and the primary USB connection is active. Try connecting a different peripheral to the stand's USB ports. Ensure your laptop's USB drivers are up to date.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent cooling performance with six fans.
- Accommodates large laptops up to 19 inches.
- Offers customizable ARGB lighting for aesthetics.
- Ergonomic design with multiple height adjustments.
- Includes convenient extra USB ports and a smartphone holder.
Cons
- The size may be large for smaller desk spaces.
- Requires a USB power source for operation.
- ARGB lighting may not be suitable for all users.
- The weight might be a consideration for portability.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Connect the included USB power cable to the cooling stand and to a USB port on your laptop or a USB power adapter.
- Place your laptop onto the non-slip surface of the stand, ensuring it is stable.
- Use the LCD control panel to adjust fan speeds and select ARGB lighting modes.
- Utilize the adjustable height positions to find your preferred ergonomic angle.
- Connect any additional peripherals to the two available USB 2.0 ports.
Compatibility:
- Supports laptops up to 19 inches.
- Compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems (USB functionality).
Care:
- Always disconnect the power cable before cleaning.
- Wipe the surface with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners.
- Ensure fan vents are clear of dust and debris. Use compressed air gently if needed.
- Store in a cool, dry place when not in use.