XPG CORE Reactor II VE 850W Power Supply Unit User Manual

1. Introducción

This manual provides essential information for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your XPG CORE Reactor II VE 850W Power Supply Unit (PSU). Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference. The XPG CORE Reactor II VE is an 80 Plus Gold certified power supply designed for stable and efficient power delivery to your computer system.

Image 1.1: XPG CORE Reactor II VE 850W Power Supply Unit, showcasing su diseño compacto.

2. Características principales

• Certificación 80 Plus Gold: Garantiza una alta eficiencia energética, reduciendo el desperdicio de energía y los costos operativos.
• 12V-2x6 Connector: Provides direct and efficient power delivery to critical components, enhancing system stability and performance.
• DC-DC Circuit Design: Maximizes efficiency and reliability by converting power directly to the required output voltage, reducing heat and prolonging hardware lifespan.
• Low Ripple Noise Design: Features ripple levels below 60mV at +12V and below 40mV at +5V and +3.3V, ensuring stable power delivery and minimizing electrical interference.
• >15ms Hold Up Time: Exceeds Intel's standards for uninterrupted power delivery, ensuring reliable operation under challenging conditions.
• 8 Industrial Protections: Comprehensive protection suite including Over-Voltage Protection (OVP), Under-Voltage Protection (UVP), Over-Current Protection (OCP), Short-Circuit Protection (SCP), Over-Power Protection (OPP), Over-Temperature Protection (OTP), Surge & Inrush Protection (SIP), and No Load Operation (NLO).
• Longitud compacta de 140 mm: Maximizes space efficiency for easy integration into various PC setups and chassis.

Image 2.1: Close-up of the 12V-2x6 connector for modern GPUs.

Image 2.2: Visual representation of the 8 industrial-grade protections.

3. Configuración e instalación

Before installing the XPG CORE Reactor II VE PSU, ensure your computer system is powered off and disconnected from the main power outlet. Refer to your PC case and motherboard manuals for specific installation instructions.

3.1 Desembalaje

Carefully remove the PSU and all included cables from the packaging. Verify that all components listed in the product documentation are present.

Image 3.1: XPG CORE Reactor II VE PSU with its modular cables.

3.2 Montaje de la fuente de alimentación

1. Position the PSU in the designated PSU bay of your PC case.
2. Alinee los orificios de los tornillos de la fuente de alimentación con los del gabinete.
3. Asegure la fuente de alimentación con los tornillos proporcionados.

3.3 Cables de conexión

The XPG CORE Reactor II VE is a fully modular PSU, allowing you to connect only the cables you need. This helps improve airflow and cable management within your PC case.

Image 3.2: Modular cable connection ports on the XPG CORE Reactor II VE PSU.

• Conecte el cable ATX de 24 pines a su placa base.
• Connect the 8-pin (4+4) EPS/CPU cable(s) to your motherboard.
• Connect the 6+2 pin PCIe cables to your graphics card(s). The 12V-2x6 connector is specifically designed for modern high-power GPUs.
• Connect SATA power cables to your storage drives (HDDs/SSDs) and other SATA-powered devices.
• Conecte cables Molex a cualquier periférico que los requiera.
• Asegúrese de que todas las conexiones estén seguras y correctamente asentadas.

4. Instrucciones de funcionamiento

Once the PSU is installed and all components are connected, you can power on your system.

1. Ensure the power switch on the back of the PSU is in the "OFF" (0) position.
2. Conecte el cable de alimentación de CA a la fuente de alimentación y luego a un tomacorriente de pared o protector contra sobretensiones.
3. Flip the power switch on the PSU to the "ON" (I) position.
4. Presione el botón de encendido en la carcasa de su computadora para iniciar el sistema.

The XPG CORE Reactor II VE is designed for continuous, stable operation. Its FDB 120mm fan provides efficient cooling while maintaining low noise levels.

5. Mantenimiento

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your PSU.

• Eliminación de polvo: Periodically clean the PSU fan and ventilation grilles to prevent dust buildup, which can impede airflow and lead to overheating. Use compressed air for this purpose, ensuring the system is powered off and unplugged.
• Sistema de organización de cables: Asegúrese de que los cables estén colocados de forma ordenada y no obstruyan el flujo de aire dentro del gabinete de la PC.
• Condiciones ambientales: Operate the PSU in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture.

6. Solución de problemas

If you encounter issues with your XPG CORE Reactor II VE PSU, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

• Sin energía:
  • Compruebe si el cable de alimentación de CA está conectado de forma segura tanto a la fuente de alimentación como a la toma de pared.
  • Ensure the PSU's power switch is in the "ON" (I) position.
  • Verify that the 24-pin ATX and 8-pin EPS/CPU cables are correctly seated in the motherboard.
  • Pruebe el tomacorriente de pared con otro dispositivo para confirmar que tenga energía.
• Inestabilidad/fallos del sistema:
  • Ensure all power connectors to components (motherboard, CPU, GPU, drives) are firmly connected.
  • Check for any loose cables or short circuits within the case.
  • Si es posible, pruebe la fuente de alimentación con un conjunto diferente de componentes o en otro sistema para aislar el problema.
• Ruido excesivo:
  • Check if the PSU fan is obstructed by dust or cables.
  • Asegúrese de que la fuente de alimentación esté montada de forma segura para evitar vibraciones.
  • If the noise persists and is unusual, contact customer support.

Si los pasos de solución de problemas no resuelven el problema, comuníquese con el servicio de atención al cliente de XPG para obtener más ayuda.

7. Especificaciones

8. Garantía y soporte

The XPG CORE Reactor II VE 850W PSU comes with a 7 año de garantía del fabricante. For warranty claims or technical support, please visit the official XPG websitio o comuníquese con su departamento de servicio al cliente.

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9. Vídeos de productos

Below are relevant product videos for the XPG CORE Reactor II VE Power Supply Unit. These videos provide additional visual information regarding the product's features and installation.