Akasa A-NUC50-M1B Fanless NUC Chassis - Aluminium - Black - UCFF - 2.5 inch Drive Bay

The Akasa A-NUC50-M1B is a premium fanless NUC chassis designed to transform your Intel NUC (5th Gen Broadwell) into a silent, high-performance desktop PC. Crafted from high-quality aluminium with a sleek black finish, this ultra-compact form factor (UCFF) enclosure provides passive cooling for up to 15W TDP processors, ensuring noiseless operation and enhanced reliability. Ideal for home, office, or media center use, it supports one 2.5" SSD/HDD and offers versatile mounting options including VESA compatibility.

Advantages

Fanless passive cooling eliminates moving parts for silent, maintenance-free operation. The aluminium construction acts as a heatsink, efficiently dissipating heat while maintaining a stylish, professional appearance. VESA mountable design saves desk space and allows integration with monitors or wall mounts.

Suitable for

• Home theater PCs (HTPC) requiring silent operation
• Office workstations where noise reduction is critical
• Digital signage and kiosk applications
• Compact desktop setups for space-constrained environments

Key specifications

• Case Type: Fanless NUC Chassis
• Material: Aluminium
• Colour: Black
• Motherboard Form Factor: UCFF (Ultra-Compact Form Factor)
• Supported Intel NUC Generations: 5th Gen Broadwell
• Supported Intel NUC Models: NUC5i5RYH/K, NUC5i3RYH/K (and similar 15W TDP models)
• Cooling Method: Fanless Passive Cooling
• Max TDP Support: 15W
• Drive Bays: 1 x 2.5" SSD/HDD (up to 9.5mm height)
• Front USB Ports: 2 x USB 3.0
• Front Panel Features: Power Button, IR Receiver Window
• Rear Panel Features: Pre-cutouts for NUC I/O (HDMI, Mini DP, Ethernet, USB, Audio, DC-in)
• Antenna Support: 2 x Wi-Fi Antenna Holes
• Security Features: Kensington Lock Support
• Mounting Options: VESA Mountable (75x75mm, 100x100mm)
• Internal Connectors: SATA Power/Data, Internal USB 2.0 Header
• Product Series: Akasa Newton M

Recommendations

For optimal performance, pair this chassis with a compatible Intel NUC 5th Gen Broadwell board and a low-profile 2.5" SSD. Ensure adequate ventilation around the chassis for best thermal results.