Description
The Lian Li O11D EVO Additional I/O Kit is a modular upgrade designed to maximize the connectivity of the O11 Dynamic EVO and EVO RGB series. By integrating two USB 3.0 Type-A ports and one USB 3.1 Type-C port, this kit ensures that power users and creators have immediate access to high-speed data transfer without reaching behind the chassis. Its flexible mounting system allows for installation at the bottom of the frame, maintaining the clean aesthetic Lian Li is known for.
This product is for:
- Content Creators: Professionals needing quick access to external SSDs and cameras via high-speed USB-C.
- Hardcore Gamers: Users with multiple peripherals like flight sticks, racing wheels, or high-polling rate mice.
- Minimalist Builders: Enthusiasts who want to hide cables by utilizing the bottom-mounted I/O position.
- Workstation Users: Individuals requiring extra ports for security keys, card readers, and legacy USB-A devices.
- O11D EVO RGB Owners: Specifically those looking for the V2 kit to match the updated internal layout of the RGB chassis.
Detailed specifications:
- Model: O11DE-3X/W (V1) or O11DE-3XV2/WV2 (V2)
- Compatibility: Lian Li O11 Dynamic EVO, O11 Dynamic EVO RGB
- Ports: 2 x USB 3.0 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C
- Dimensions: 122.2mm (L) x 57.5mm (D) x 21.5mm (H)
- Cable Length: 800mm internal header cable
- Material: 2.2mm high-density plastic
- Color Options: Black or White
Installing the O11DE-3V2 is a seamless process that reflects Lian Li's commitment to modularity. The 800mm cable provides ample length for clean routing behind the motherboard tray, even in large-scale dual-chamber configurations. Once installed at the bottom of the case, the ports feel sturdy and provide a tactile click when connecting devices. The addition of the Type-C port is particularly beneficial for modern smartphones and high-speed external NVMe enclosures, delivering consistent throughput without the signal degradation often found in third-party hubs.
Compared to standard internal USB hubs, the Lian Li Additional I/O Kit offers a native, integrated look that matches the chassis's original finish. While a generic external hub might clutter the desk, this kit utilizes the O11D EVO's unique modular panels to keep the workspace clean. The V2 model specifically improves upon the original by offering broader compatibility with the EVO RGB variant, ensuring that the mounting brackets align perfectly with the updated frame design.
Q&A:
- Does this kit work with the original O11 Dynamic? No, this kit is specifically engineered for the O11D EVO and O11D EVO RGB models.
- Can I install multiple I/O kits on one case? Yes, the O11D EVO supports additional I/O modules at different locations, provided your motherboard has enough internal USB headers.
- What is the difference between the V1 and V2 versions? The V2 (O11DE-3V2) is designed to fit both the standard EVO and the newer EVO RGB, whereas the V1 is primarily for the original EVO.
- Does it support fast charging? It supports standard USB 3.1 power delivery specs, suitable for charging peripherals and mobile devices at standard speeds.
- Is the cable included in the package? Yes, an 800mm integrated cable is included to connect directly to your motherboard's USB 3.0 and Type-E headers.
