Earlier News - 2008

Please see the Koolance Homepage for the most recent news.

Jul 15, 2008
64-bit Windows Vista drivers are now available for the Koolance TMS-100K software interface card.
Jul 08, 2008
Koolance now offers quad-120mm fan heat exchangers pre-installed into our chassis. The PC5-1326BK, PC5-1326SL, PC5-1336BK, and PC5-1336SL all include a full-length, 4-fan radiator. Multiple pump options are provided, allowing customers to specify which flow type and control is desired.
Jul 07, 2008
The first shipment of Koolance VID-428 water blocks for NVIDIA GeForce GTX 260 and 280 video cards is now available. A rear memory heat sink is included with this block.
Jun 26, 2008
Koolance is now shipping the first 1300/1700W water cooled PSU-1300ATX-12N power supplies. If inventory has already sold-out, more will be available by July 8th.

Please be sure to read the PSU compatibility page before purchasing the PSU-1300ATX-12N to be aware of its special mounting requirements.
Jun 26, 2008
The VID-487 (HD 4870) and VID-485 (HD 4850) water blocks are expected by July 22nd, respectively (previous July 17th). Make sure to hit "Notify" if you are interested in receiving an email upon arrival for either model (or both).
Jun 18, 2008
The estimated arrival date of Koolance's water block for the NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280/260, the VID-428, is July 7th (previously July 2nd). Hit the "Notify" button if you would like to receive an email when they arrive. Pictures and specifications will be posted as soon as they are available.
Jun 17, 2008
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The new changes have really helped increase its cooling performance. It easily cooled the CPU by more than 4 degrees over the CPU-330. The cooling performance is on part with that of the DangerDen MC-TDX and D-Tek Fuzion CPU Coolers. The nickel design looks excellent as always and compliments the performance for those serious about their CPU cooling blocks.
Jun 16, 2008
Exos-2 (EX2-750) 700W Has Been Discontinued
The Exos-2 700W cooling system has been discontinued, replaced by the more powerful Exos-2 LX and Exos-2.5 models. If you are still interested in purchasing an Exos-2, a small number of Silver units are still available as of today!
Jun 12, 2008
By demand, Koolance is now offering a custom manufactured Voltage Regulator Wing for the VID-387 water block. This will allow compatibility with Sapphire (models 11122-03 and 100225) ATI Radeon HD 3870 512MB video cards.
Jun 04, 2008
Have an impressive picture or video of your Koolance build? Or perhaps you are using Koolance products in a unique way? Let us know and we just might post it in the new Customer Gallery.
May 30, 2008
International Shipping Costs Decreased
Koolance has significantly reduced shipping rates for all UPS international air methods. This affects orders placed on our website with shipping destinations outside of the United States.
May 27, 2008
The CPU block performed very well compared to Intel's massive air cooler. The GPU block demonstrated very impressive temperature drops. The GPU block alone is enough to make one want to switch to the Koolance system.
May 23, 2008
Due to even greater demand than anticipated, Koolance has accelerated production of the VID-398GX2 and will be importing by air instead of ocean. Unfortunately, these changes have regrettably increased this item's cost.
May 21, 2008
Koolance's VID-398GX2 water cooling block for NVIDIA's GeForce 9800 GX2 video card is now available in very limited quantities. We expect these to run out quickly, but greater volume is being produced for arrival over the next 2-3 weeks.
May 21, 2008
Koolance is now offering its unique brushed & anodized aluminum top radiator/fan shroud for separate purchase. These are available for triple and quad 120mm-fan radiators.
May 13, 2008
Koolance has added new dual-ball bearing heat exchanger fans to our assortment. Dual-ball bearing fans are highly recommended for their long-term reliability over sleeve bearing. These now include 80mm, 120mm, 140mm, and 220mm in various airflow ranges.
Apr 28, 2008
We have unfortunately been required to delay the PSU-1300ATX-12N power supply launch date until late June. We apologize for this inconvenience. Pricing and preliminary pictures have now been posted. More pictures will be added as they become available.
Apr 23, 2008
Koolance's VID-398 water block for NVIDIA 9800 GTX cards is now available!
Apr 23, 2008
Due to a feature update, the initial availability date for Koolance's VID-398GX2 water block (for NVIDIA 9800 GX2 cards) has been postponed until May 16th.
Mar 27, 2008
Koolance will provide updates here as our products progress for the new NVIDIA GeForce 9800 GTX (VID-398) and 9800 GX2 (VID-398GX2) video cards. We expect availability in the second half of April.
Mar 21, 2008
Initial specifications have been posted for Koolance's upcoming 1300/1700W (continuous) liquid-cooled power supply. Like our previous model, the patented PSU-1300ATX-12N is submerged in a non-conductive cooling fluid for full component heat transfer. However, there are several key differences! [Customers with PSU opt-in notifications have been automatically transferred to this new product.]
Mar 21, 2008
The 1kW cooling capacity, triple 120mm fan Exos-2.5 external systems are now available!
Mar 17, 2008
Koolance has released the LIQ-705 liquid coolant for systems with emphasis on high electrical insulation (also called "non-conductive"). See link for details.
Mar 13, 2008
Koolance has released the TNK-80, TNK-120, and TNK-200 reservoirs. These products have two sets of nozzle sockets for horizontal or vertical tank orientation, plus a top fill port/mounting nut. With an optional bracket, these reservoirs can also adapt to mount 80mm or 120mm fan grills.
Mar 10, 2008
No more purchasing specific VReg blocks for specific motherboards! Koolance now offers a single block, the MVR-40, for mounting various sizes of voltage regulator components. See the MVR-40 product page for details on choosing a heat transfer plate.
Mar 10, 2008
The CPU-340 has improved performance over the earlier CPU-330 by optimizing the flow channel and forcing more coolant down through the heat transfer pyramids. Flatness of the bottom contact surface has also been improved. The CPU-340 is made of copper and brass, with anti-corrosive nickel plating.
Mar 10, 2008
New, improved-performance motherboard chipset water blocks have been released. The CHC-122 is intended for northbridge chipsets, while the swiveling/angled socket CHC-125 allows more flexibility for southbridge chipsets. Both are made solely from copper and brass, with anti-corrosive nickel plating.
Mar 05, 2008
Koolance's VID-387X2 Water Block for ATI's Radeon HD 3870 X2 will be available soon (Mar. 12-17). Please click the "Notify" option to receive an automatic email when inventory arrives.
Feb 22, 2008
Now available, the triple-fan EHX-1020 and quad-fan EHX-1320 can be purchased separately for 3rd-party chassis integration. Koolance also offers the ENC-1020 and ENC-1320 enclosures for external mounting, or to function as "risers" when directly mounting these products to a modified chassis.
Jan 30, 2008
Koolance HD 3870 X2 Availability Update
Koolance's AMD/ATI Radeon HD 3870 X2 Water block should be available in the next 2-3 weeks. Another announcement will be posted here once pictures and an auto-email notification option are available for this product.
Jan 18, 2008
NVIDIA 780i Water Cooling
Our technical support page has been updated with information on water cooling new NVIDIA 780i-based mainboards.
Jan 11, 2008
Memory water cooling options from Koolance have been broadened! Available soon, the new RAM-35 (patent-pending) single-slot solution is fully expandable-- liquid cool 1 stick of memory, or 16+ consecutive DIMMs in various flow combinations (series and/or parallel). Also choose from any Koolance G 1/4 threaded nozzles: 1/2" (13mm), 3/8" (10mm), or 1/4" (6mm) internal diameter.
Jan 07, 2008
Koolance has released two brand new series of quick disconnect shutoff nozzles. Both are easier to use and offer less flow restriction than the earlier VLV series. The VL2 stresses a low physical profile, while the VL3 offers a higher flow rate.
Jan 07, 2008
New Quad and Triple 120mm Fan Radiators
Koolance has released the 1300W HX-1320 Quad 120mm-Fan and the 1000W HX-1020 Triple 120mm-Fan radiators.
Jan 02, 2008
Koolance's water cooling block for the NVIDIA GeForce 8800GTS 512MB (65nm) video card is now available.
Jan 02, 2008
Koolance's water cooling block for the AMD/ATI Radeon HD 3850 is now available.