Antec VSK3000E-U3_US VSK3000E-U3 Mini-Tower Computer Case - Black - Micro ATX/Mini ITX - 2x USB 3.0 - 2 x 5.25" Bays - 2 x 3.5" Bays
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The VSK3000E-U3 supports both Micro ATX and Mini ITX motherboards, providing four expansion slots for additional cards. Its thermally advantaged design includes support for two 92 mm fans, with compatibility for fan or liquid cooling systems to maintain optimal operating temperatures.
Storage configuration includes two external 5.25" bays for optical drives or front-panel accessories, two internal 3.5" bays for hard drives, and one internal 2.5" bay for SSDs. Front-panel connectivity features two USB 3.0 ports along with separate audio input and output jacks.
Relevant factors for this section include Motherboard Supported, Number of Fans Supported, Fan Size Supported, Number of External 5.25" Bays. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This mini-tower case balances compact dimensions with practical expansion capabilities, making it ideal for space-constrained environments where component flexibility remains important.
Dual Motherboard Support
Compatible with both Micro ATX and Mini ITX form factors, allowing builders to choose between expanded connectivity options or ultra-compact configurations.
- 4 expansion slots for additional cards
- Enhanced heat dissipation capability
Thermal Management
Designed with cooling efficiency in mind, supporting two 92 mm fans to maintain proper airflow and component temperatures.
- Fan/liquid cooler compatible
- Thermally advantaged construction
Convenient Front Panel
Front-mounted USB 3.0 and audio ports provide easy access without reaching to the rear of the system.
- 2 x USB 3.0 ports
- Separate audio input and output
Deployment / Use Cases
The VSK3000E-U3 is well-suited for compact office workstations, home theater PCs, or secondary systems where space efficiency matters. Its Micro ATX compatibility allows for systems with multiple expansion cards while maintaining a smaller footprint than full-tower cases.
For small business environments, this case can house file servers or dedicated application systems with adequate storage via its multiple drive bays. Home users building media centers or gaming systems will appreciate the front-panel connectivity and cooling support for sustained performance.
Relevant factors for this section include Motherboard Supported, Number of Fans Supported, Fan Size Supported, Number of External 5.25" Bays. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Office Workstation
Ideal for departmental computers requiring expansion capabilities while conserving desk space.
Home Entertainment System
Compact enough for living room installations with front-panel access for peripherals.
Physical Profile
Measuring 14.37" high by 6.81" wide by 15.47" deep, this mini-tower occupies minimal desk or floor space. The black finish and steel construction provide a professional appearance with structural rigidity. At 4.10 kg, it's lightweight enough for easy placement while sturdy enough to support internal components securely.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 14.37" (365 mm), 6.81" (173 mm), 15.47" (393 mm), 4.10 kg. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 6.81" (173 mm)
- Depth
- 15.47" (393 mm)
- Height
- 14.37" (365 mm)
- Weight
- 4.10 kg
Highlights
- Supports Micro ATX and Mini ITX motherboards
- Black galvanized cold-rolled steel construction
- Two front-panel USB 3.0 ports
- Front audio input and output jacks
- Supports two 92 mm fans for cooling
- Includes two external 5.25" drive bays
- Two internal 3.5" and one 2.5" drive bays
- Four expansion slots for additional cards
- Thermally advantaged design
- 2-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Antec, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VSK3000E-U3_US |
| Brand Name | Antec |
| Product Model | VSK3000E-U3 |
| Product Name | VSK3000E-U3 Computer Case |
| Product Type | Computer Case |
| Technical Information | |
| Motherboard Supported | Micro ATX,Mini ITX |
| Number of Fans Supported | 2 |
| Fan Size Supported | 3.62" (92 mm) |
| Features | Thermally Advantaged |
| Bays | |
| Number of External 5.25" Bays | 2 |
| Number of Internal 3.5" Bays | 2 |
| Number of Internal 2.5" Bays | 1 |
| I/O Expansions | |
| Total Number of Expansion Slots | 4 |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| USB Port Details | 2 x USB 3.0 |
| Front USB | Yes |
| Total Number of Audio In Ports | 1 |
| Front Audio In | Yes |
| Total Number of Audio Out Ports | 1 |
| Front Audio Out | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Galvanized Cold Rolled Steel (SGCC),Steel |
| Cooler Type | Fan/Liquid Cooler |
| Form Factor | Mini-tower |
| Height | 14.37" (365 mm) |
| Width | 6.81" (173 mm) |
| Depth | 15.47" (393 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.10 kg |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What motherboard sizes does this case support?
The Antec VSK3000E-U3 supports both Micro ATX and Mini ITX motherboard form factors. This dual compatibility allows builders to choose between the expanded connectivity and expansion slot options of Micro ATX boards or the ultra-compact footprint of Mini ITX systems, with four available expansion slots for additional cards.
How many drive bays are included?
This case includes two external 5.25" bays suitable for optical drives or front-panel accessories, two internal 3.5" bays for standard hard drives, and one internal 2.5" bay for solid-state drives. This configuration provides flexibility for various storage combinations in a compact form factor.
What front-panel connectivity does it offer?
The front panel features two USB 3.0 ports for high-speed data transfer, along with separate audio input and output jacks. These conveniently located ports allow easy access to peripherals and audio devices without needing to reach to the rear of the computer.
What cooling options are supported?
The case supports up to two 92 mm fans for airflow management and is compatible with both fan-based and liquid cooling systems. The thermally advantaged design helps maintain proper ambient temperatures for system components during extended operation.
What are the physical dimensions?
The case measures 14.37 inches (365 mm) in height, 6.81 inches (173 mm) in width, and 15.47 inches (393 mm) in depth. With a weight of approximately 4.10 kg, it provides a compact footprint suitable for space-constrained environments while maintaining structural integrity.
What warranty coverage is provided?
Antec provides a 2-year limited warranty for the VSK3000E-U3 computer case. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures product reliability for typical usage scenarios in business or personal computing environments.
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