L-Connect 3 Controller by LIAN LI
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Bottom line: The L-Connect 3 Controller by LIAN LI: 11 individual plus 13 combined lighting modes for STRIMER PLUS V2 cables; main trade-off: only useful if you already own STRIMER PLUS series cables.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ 11 individual plus 13 combined lighting modes for STRIMER PLUS V2 cables
- ✓ Per-channel control: 6 channels on 24-pin, 4 on dual 8-pin, 6 on triple 8-pin
- ✓ Adjust cable lighting from L-Connect 3 software without opening the case
- ✓ Live preview of STRIMER PLUS V2 effects before applying them
- ✓ Syncs effects across compatible Lian Li devices in one click
Cons
- ✗ Only useful if you already own STRIMER PLUS series cables
- ✗ Requires installing and running Lian Li L-Connect 3 software
- ✗ SATA header connection near the PSU yields only static white lighting
Manufacturer description
Control lighting effects with L-Connect 3 for personalizing light effects.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored L-Connect 3 Controller by LIAN LI using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the rgb & lighting category. Lian Li's rgb & lighting lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for rgb & lighting of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Key Features
- Control Multiple Cables: Connect to 8-PIN or Triple 8-PIN for full control via L-Connect 3
- STRIMER PLUS Series
- Interactive Lighting: Preview and control STRIMER PLUS V2 effects with L-Connect 3
- Software Download: Get L-Connect 3 for customization
- Easy Control: Manage STRIMER PLUS lighting without opening the case
- Versatile Lighting Modes: 11 individual and 13 combined modes for personalized effects
Full Specifications
| Brand | Lian Li |
|---|---|
| Color | black |
| Model | PW24PV2-1 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Part Number | PW24PV2-1 |
| Easy Control | Manage STRIMER PLUS lighting without opening the case |
| Connection Note | Connect to SATA header near PSU for static white lighting effect |
| Separate Purchase | Available for STRIMER PLUS V1 and V2 |
| Software Download | Get L-Connect 3 for customization |
| Interactive Lighting | Preview and control STRIMER PLUS V2 effects with L-Connect 3 |
| Sync LIAN LI Devices | Quickly sync lighting effects across all compatible devices |
| Channel Customization | Create unique light effects with 24-pin (6 channels), Dual 8-pin (4 channels), or Triple 8-pin (6 channels) |
| Motherboard Connection | STRIMER PLUS V2 8 PIN and Triple 8 PIN include 3 PIN 5V ARGB adaptor |
| Control Multiple Cables | Connect to 8-PIN or Triple 8-PIN for full control via L-Connect 3 |
| Controller Compatibility | Connect to 8-PIN or Triple 8-PIN for full control via L-Connect 3 |
| Versatile Lighting Modes | 11 individual and 13 combined modes for personalized effects |
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