be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 - 140mm PWM - World Class Quiet 14.9 dB(A)

Overview

The be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 - 140mm PWM is a premium cooling fan engineered for whisper-quiet operation, producing an ultra-low noise level of just 14.9 dB(A). Designed for silent PC builds, workstations, and gaming setups, it features an optimized fan blade design, PWM speed control, and anti-vibration mounting. The fluid-dynamic bearing (FDB) ensures a long lifespan and efficient cooling performance, making it an ideal choice for noise-conscious users.

How to Use / Install

Installation Steps:

  • Turn off the PC and disconnect it from the power source.
  • Choose the fan mounting position (case, radiator, or CPU cooler).
  • Align the fan according to the airflow direction indicators on the frame.
  • Secure the fan with the included rubberized anti-vibration mounts or screws.
  • Connect the 4-pin PWM connector to the motherboard or a fan hub.
  • Power on the system and check for proper airflow and noise levels.
  • Adjust fan settings in BIOS or fan control software if necessary.

Services, Licenses, and Plans Available

The be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 - 140mm PWM is a hardware product and does not require a license or service plan. However, it includes warranty protection and technical support for reliable operation.

Available Plans & Support:

  • Standard Warranty – Covers 3 years of protection against defects.
  • Extended Warranty (Retailer-Dependent) – Some retailers may offer additional warranty options.
  • Technical Support – Assistance with installation, compatibility, and troubleshooting.

Main Differences Between These Plans:

  • The Standard Warranty provides 3 years of manufacturer-backed coverage.
  • The Extended Warranty (if available) offers additional protection beyond the standard period.
  • Technical Support is available for all customers for setup and performance optimization.

10 Key Features of be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 - 140mm PWM

  • World-Class Quiet Performance – Produces only 14.9 dB(A) at maximum speed.
  • Optimized Fan Blade Design – Reduces turbulence for enhanced airflow and efficiency.
  • PWM Speed Control – Dynamically adjusts fan speed based on system cooling requirements.
  • 140mm Size for Large Cases – Ideal for airflow-focused builds, radiators, and heatsinks.
  • Fluid-Dynamic Bearing (FDB) – Ensures ultra-smooth operation and a long lifespan.
  • Anti-Vibration Mounts – Rubberized mounting system minimizes vibrations and noise.
  • Durable Build Quality – High-quality materials for long-term reliability.
  • Low Power Consumption – Energy-efficient design for minimal electrical draw.
  • Universal Compatibility – Works with modern motherboards, fan controllers, and hubs.
  • be quiet! Trusted Brand Support – Strong customer service and warranty backing.

Similar Products / Competitor Products

  • Noctua NF-P14s redux-1500 PWM – A high-performance silent fan with low noise and high efficiency.
  • Corsair AF140 Quiet Edition – Designed for ultra-quiet operation with optimized airflow.

 

The be quiet! Shadow Wings 2 - 140mm PWM is a top-tier cooling solution for users who prioritize near-silent operation. With its ultra-quiet performance, anti-vibration technology, and optimized airflow, it is the perfect fan for silent PC builds, workstations, and gaming setups requiring efficient cooling with minimal noise.