MyCarbon Table Fan with Remote
(34 reviews)
A remote-controlled table fan with 360° 3D oscillation and automatic ECO mode: adjustable comfort without leaving the sofa.
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Key features
- Airflow: Up to 1800 m³/h in Turbo boost mode
- Speeds: 4 speeds + ECO, night, and normal modes
- Oscillation: 360° 3D oscillation (horizontal and vertical)
- Remote control, 3D oscillation, and automatic ECO mode
In detail: MyCarbon Table Fan with Remote
The MyCarbon table fan stands out with its included remote control, which lets you change the speed, activate oscillation, or set an automatic shutoff timer without getting up from the sofa or bed. In a compact table format (24.2 x 34.5 x 25.8 cm), it packs a 20W brushless DC motor and a claimed airflow of up to 1800 m³/h in Turbo boost mode, well above many classic desk fans.
Its so-called 3D oscillation combines horizontal sweeping with vertical tilting, covering a much wider area than a simple side-to-side motion, useful for cooling several people at once in a room of about 30 m². ECO mode automatically adjusts the speed to the detected ambient temperature, a feature rare at this price point that helps limit power consumption without any manual intervention.
Beyond the 4 standard speeds, three operating modes are available: normal for a constant flow, ECO as mentioned above, and night, which lowers noise intensity to about 30 dB, a discreet level suited to bedroom use. These settings can be adjusted directly from the 360° remote or the control panel built into the base of the unit.
The timer, programmable from 1 to 12 hours, lets the fan run only for as long as needed to fall asleep or take a nap, before automatically shutting off to avoid running unnecessarily all night. This feature helps keep power consumption in check over an entire summer of daily use.
Base stability and noise level remain important criteria for this type of unit, meant for nighttime as much as daytime use: the low speeds and night mode stay discreet, while Turbo mode delivers a strong airflow during heat spikes, offering a valuable balance between sleep comfort and quick daytime cooling.
Technical data
Detailed characteristics
Performance
| Airflow?Volume of air moved by the unit each hour, in m³/h: the higher it is, the faster the room's air is refreshed. | Up to 1800 m³/h in Turbo boost mode |
|---|---|
| Speeds?Number of fan speeds offered by the unit. | 4 speeds + ECO, night, and normal modes |
| Oscillation?Automatic side-to-side sweeping motion, to spread the airflow over a wider area. | 360° 3D oscillation (horizontal and vertical) |
| Power supply?Nominal electrical power of the unit, in watts. Used as the basis for our electricity consumption calculator. | Mains, 20W brushless DC motor |
| Noise level?Noise emitted by the unit, in decibels (dB(A)). As a reference, a normal conversation is around 60 dB(A). | About 30 dB in night mode |
Features
| Remote control?The unit comes with a remote control for adjusting it from a distance. | Included, 360° range, magnetic mount |
|---|---|
| Timer?Programmable delay for the unit to switch on or off automatically. | Programmable from 1 to 12 hours |
Dimensions and power supply
| Dimensions?Width, depth and height of the unit (W x D x H). | 24.2 x 34.5 x 25.8 cm |
|---|---|
| Recommended room size?Room size the unit is designed for, according to the manufacturer. | Up to 30 m² |
Comparison
At around €90 to €120, the MyCarbon competes with other remote-controlled table fans, notably the Rowenta Turbo Swift Compact QV2540F1 and the Cecotec EnergySilence 620 RetroDesk, both regularly mentioned in searches for "table fan with remote control". Here is how they compare based on the manufacturers' published specifications.
| Criterion | MyCarbon | Rowenta QV2540F1 | Cecotec Aero 620 RetroDesk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airflow | 1800 m³/h in Turbo | ≈ 732 m³/h (5.5 m/s) | Not disclosed (40W) |
| Speeds | 4 speeds + 3 modes | 12 speeds + 3 auto modes | 3 speeds |
| Oscillation | 3D, horizontal and vertical | Multidirectional 3D | Automatic horizontal |
| Minimum noise level | ≈ 30 dB (night mode) | 21 dB(A) | Not disclosed |
| Timer | 1 to 12h | Up to 10h | Not disclosed |
| Observed price | ≈ €95 | ≈ €80 to €108 | ≈ €99 to €118 |
In short, the Rowenta QV2540F1 has the edge on pure quietness and number of speeds, plus an LED display. The MyCarbon counters with a higher claimed Turbo airflow and a longer timer, at a mid-range price. The Cecotec RetroDesk banks mainly on its retro chrome design, with fewer settings available. For anyone looking above all for power and timer flexibility, the MyCarbon remains a solid choice.
Our tester's verdict: Benoit Richard
Set up on my desk at home during the last heatwave, this MyCarbon fan quickly became part of my remote-work routine. The remote is a genuine game changer: I adjust the speed or set the timer without looking away from my screen, a detail that matters over weeks of daily use. Left running in ECO mode all day, it adjusts intensity finely enough to fade into the background, with a noticeable step-up only once the room genuinely warms up. At night, in its dedicated mode, background noise stays discreet, easily compatible with a bedroom next door. The 3D oscillation covers the full width of the desk rather than a single fixed spot, a real plus when sharing the room. Only Turbo mode, reserved for late-afternoon heat spikes, becomes noticeably loud, best avoided during video calls. The plastic base also feels a touch less premium than other models I've tried, without affecting day-to-day stability. For furnishing a mid-size office or living room, this MyCarbon remains a very good balance between control comfort and effectiveness.
Frequently asked questions: MyCarbon Table Fan with Remote
In night mode, it drops to about 30 dB, a discreet level suited to a bedroom. Turbo boost mode, on the other hand, is noticeably louder and should be reserved for heat spikes rather than extended nighttime use.
ECO mode automatically adjusts the fan speed based on the ambient temperature detected by the unit: the hotter it is, the higher the speed, and vice versa, with no manual adjustment needed on your part.
The remote works at 360° around the unit and lets you adjust speed, oscillation, and the timer from a distance, with a magnetic mount for storing it directly on the fan.
The manufacturer recommends it for rooms up to about 30 m², typically a bedroom, living room, or office, thanks to its claimed airflow of up to 1800 m³/h in Turbo mode.
It combines a standard horizontal sweep with vertical tilting, widening the covered area compared to a simple side-to-side motion, useful for cooling several people at once.
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Page published on 1 July 2026, updated on 31 July 2026