{"product_id":"external-pc-power-button-blue-led-switch-1-8m-cable-motherboard","title":"External PC Power Button – Blue LED Switch, 1.8m Cable","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTake Control of Your Desktop PC — From Anywhere on Your Desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStop reaching around to the back of your tower or stretching to hit a cramped front-panel button. This \u003cstrong\u003eexternal PC power switch\u003c\/strong\u003e puts a satisfying, tactile start\/power on\/off button right where you need it, with a generous \u003cstrong\u003e1.8-metre (approx. 6 ft) extension cable\u003c\/strong\u003e that gives you total flexibility in your home or office setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe eye-catching \u003cstrong\u003eblue LED indicator light\u003c\/strong\u003e glows when your system is running, so you can see at a glance whether your machine is on — even in a dimly lit room. The compact desktop-footprint design sits neatly beside your keyboard or monitor without taking up unnecessary space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Mainland China.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal Motherboard Compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e — Standard 2-pin connector works with virtually all ATX desktop motherboards\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlue LED Status Light\u003c\/strong\u003e — Instantly shows whether your PC is powered on\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.8 m Extension Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Plenty of reach to place the button wherever suits you best\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlug-and-Play\u003c\/strong\u003e — No drivers, no software, no tools required; simply connect to your motherboard's power header pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e — Solid button mechanism built for repeated daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTidy Cable Management\u003c\/strong\u003e — Slim cable routes easily along your desk or through a cable channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo High-Concern Chemicals\u003c\/strong\u003e — Verified free of restricted substances\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for Home \u0026amp; Office\u003c\/strong\u003e — Perfect for tower PCs tucked under a desk, in a cabinet, or in a tight media-centre build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExternal PC Power Switch (Switch Cable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLED Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCable Length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.8 m \/ approx. 6 ft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConnector\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard 2-pin motherboard power header\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eATX desktop \/ tower PC motherboards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Concern Chemicals\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMainland China\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Install\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePower off your desktop PC completely and unplug it from the wall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocate the \u003cstrong\u003ePWR SW (Power Switch) header pins\u003c\/strong\u003e on your motherboard — check your motherboard manual if unsure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug the switch cable connector onto those pins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoute the 1.8 m cable out to your desired location on the desk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlug your PC back in and press the button — the blue LED will confirm the system is running.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGreat Pairings for Your Workspace\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild the ultimate ergonomic desk setup with these related products:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/electromagnetic-induction-tester-coil-motherboard-fault-detector\"\u003eElectromagnetic Induction Tester – Coil \u0026amp; Circuit Fault Detector\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/air-compressor-pressure-gauge-0-10-0-12-0-25-bar-hydraulic-diy\"\u003eAir Compressor Pressure Gauge 0-10\/0-12\/0-25 Bar | DIY Tool\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/large-capacity-pencil-pen-bag-zipper-fabric-stationery-organizer\"\u003eLarge Capacity Pencil Pen Bag – Zipper Fabric Stationery Organizer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn more: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.osha.gov\/hand-power-tools\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOSHA guidance on hand and power tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Will this external PC power button work with my motherboard?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes — this switch uses a standard 2-pin connector that is compatible with virtually all ATX desktop motherboards. Simply locate the PWR SW header pins on your board (marked in your motherboard manual) and plug the connector in. No soldering or modification is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eQ: Does the blue LED stay on the whole time my PC is running?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA: Yes. 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