Phanteks Power Combo
INSTALLATION GUIDE
PH-PWCOB_2P1M
PH-PWCOB_2P1M, Phantek’s patented design Power Combo is a unit that will allow users to connect
two power supply to power up one motherboard. Phanteks’ Power Combo allows you to add more
power without the high cost of a high end power supply. A true plug and play, the Power Combo
requires no cutting and splicing of the wires.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
SPECIFICATIONS
INDICATOR LED LIGHT
POWER COMBO DEVICE
(PH-PWCOM_2P1M)
QTY: 1
INPUT 1: PSU
- 24-pin
- 2x 8-pin
HOOK AND LOOP MOUNT
QTY: 2
Description:
Used for installing the Power
Splitter in a universal case.
INPUT 2: PSU
- 24-pin
- 2x 8-pin
INSTALLATION
24-Pin cable from PSU
8-Pin cable from PSU
8-Pin cable from
PSU
RELEASE BUTTON
Second 24 Pin cable
from PSU
8-Pin cable from PSU
8-Pin cable from
PSU
OUTPUT : Motherboard
- 24-Pin
- 2x 8-Pin
STEP 1. CONNECTING PSU TO POWER COMBO
FOR OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE FROM THE POWER COMBO, PLEASE CHECK
THE TOTAL POWER CONSUMPTION NEEDED FOR YOUR SYSTEMS AND
CHOOSE YOUR PSU’S WITH THE CORRECT POWER OUTPUT REQUIRED.
1. Connect the provided 24-pin and 8-pin from your power suppIies to the
24-pin and 8-pin Input 1 and Input 2 on the Power Combo. (This step is
required)
2. Optional: If your power supply has two 8-pin connector you can
connect both in for additional power.
DO NOT PLUG THE PCI-E CABLES INTO THE 8-PIN INPUT ON THE POWER COMBO
Power supply’s PCI-E cables should be connected directly to GPU cards and
not to the Power COMBO
8-PIN EXTENSION
TO SYSTEM
PH-CB24P PH-CB8P PH-CB4P
24-PIN EXTENSION
TO SYSTEM
NOT INCLUDED
STEP 2. CONNECTING MOTHERBOARDS
24-PIN / 8-PIN EXTENSION CABLES ARE REQUIRED FOR CONNECTING THE POWER
COMBO TO MOTHERBOARD (cables are not included).
Connect the 24-pin / 8-pin extension cables from the Output on
the Power Combo to your motherboard. If connected correctly, LED
indicator will light up when systems are on.
*When to connect to the 2nd 8-pin connector?
If you have a motherboard with a 2nd 8-pin connector or another 4-pin
connector. (For 4-pin connector use an 8 pin to 4+4 pin cagle)
The power combo is compatible with all standard extension cables on the market.
However, we recommend to use Phanteks’ *extension cables which are designed with
extended length (500mm) for better cable management. Please check
WWW.PHANTEKS.COM for more information.
DO NOT PLUG THE PCI-E CABLES INTO THE 8-PIN OUTPUT ON THE POWER COMBO
REMOVING THE CABLES
Push the release button to pull the cables out.
HOOK AND LOOP SHEET
STICK ON POWER SPLITTER
STICK ON CHASSIS
DROP -N-LOCK
DO NOT UNPLUG THE CABLES WHEN THE POWER COMBO IS ON
STEP 3. MOUNTING THE POWER COMBO
MAKE SURE THE POWER COMBO DEVICE WILL FIT IN THE MOUNTING AREA
Installing in universal case:
1. Stick one of the “hook and loop” sheet on the Power Combo bottom.
2. Stick the other “hook and loop” sheet on the desired installation area
in the chassis.
3. Place the Power Combo device onto the “hook and loop” sheet
Installing in Compatible Phanteks Cases:
*Please make sure to check
1. Align the Power Combo to the Drop-N-Lock mounting rubbers
2. Slide to lock the Power Combo in place.
WWW.PHANTEKS.COM
for compatible products.