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MMX-based panel PC with colour LCD display
9 October 2002, ProMicro
The PPC-150T from Advantech is a Celeron and Pentium MMX-based panel PC with a 15" TFT colour LCD and a resolution of up to 1024 x 768. It features multimedia devices and various connectors, and can be ...

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Three-axis quadrature encoder and counter card
9 October 2002, ProMicro
The PCL-833 from Advantech is a three-axis quadrature encoder and counter add-on card for PC/AT compatible computers. Optically isolated up to 2500 V, it allows a PC to perform position monitoring ...

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Slimline cPCI system
9 October 2002
A 1 U high, 84 HP wide and 305 mm deep cPCI member has been added to Elma Trenew Electronic's range of CompactPCI Integrated Systems. The rugged 19-inch hot-dip galvanised sheet steel construction can ...

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Modular CPU scheme speeds designs to market
9 October 2002, Electronic Products Design
Using CPU modules, designers can link the benefits of an off­the­shelf compute core with their custom I/O scheme. Ampro's Paul Rosenfeld explains. The vast majority of commercially available, off-the-shelf ...

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Breakthrough claimed in WAN bandwidth optimisation
25 September 2002
With the spiralling cost and increasing constraints associated with wide area network (WAN) bandwidth in South Africa, Source Consulting has announced a solution that is said to provide instant capacity ...

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10 issues to consider before installing industrial Ethernet - Part V
25 September 2002, Electronic Products Design
Transport layer protocols Ethernet is termed a data link and physical layer technology and, therefore, occupies layers two and one of the OSI reference model. The original designers never intended the ...

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300 mm TFT mini-workstation
10 September 2002, ProMicro
Compared to traditional mono or STN 150-250 mm computer screens, Advantech's AWS-8124 features a 300 mm TFT, 800 x 600 resolution display to show enhanced data or trend information. Being only 150 mm ...

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Industrial multimedia power at your fingertips
10 September 2002
Nearly everyone has heard of or has used some form of multimedia application on their home or office desktop computer. The nature of the multimedia that springs to mind generally unites moving pictures ...

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Free 32-bit reference design speeds CAN and Ethernet-based embedded system development
10 September 2002, Altron Arrow, EBV Electrolink
Designers of industrial and automotive systems using the controller area network (CAN) communication protocol can now reduce development times and overall system costs by using a new reference design ...

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Dual PMC host CompactPCI board uses low power 1,2 GHz/800 MHz processor
10 September 2002
Concurrent Technologies' single slot PP 110/01x is an intelligent, dual PMC Host CompactPCI board. As well as two 66 MHz PMC sites, the PP 110/01x supports dual gigabit PICMG 2.16 (Packet Switching Backplane), ...

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Tailor-made computing solutions save time and cost without compromising quality and functionality
10 September 2002, Centurion Micro Electronics
The System-On-Module (SOM) product line from Evalue along with a 30-day Baseboard Prototyping Services (BPS) can help developers save time, cut costs, reduce risk, and increase performance and scalability. ...

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VME dual PMC host I/O board
10 September 2002
The VP 110/01x, from Concurrent Technologies, is an intelligent dual PMC Host I/O board. This board is an addition to its high performance yet low power Intel-based VME family. The VP 110/01x supports ...

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10 issues to consider before installing Ethernet - Part IV
10 September 2002, Electronic Products Design
Half-duplex or full-duplex? Full-duplex links are the key to extending the maximum network diameter of Fast (100 Mbps) Ethernet. Full-duplex requires separate receive and transmit paths (link segments ...

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Mini industrial PC
10 September 2002, Centurion Micro Electronics
Evalue's mini PC supports the Intel Pentium III or Celeron. The compact size (322 x 222 x 67,5 mm, with power supply module) system has a rugged aluminium alloy chassis (power supply module is detachable) ...

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High-performance P4 CPU controller
10 September 2002
Far more than just a powerful, flexible single-board computer, the P4 Samurai from Inova Computers incorporates the communications capabilities, high-performance graphics and rich I/O facilities that ...

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QNX donates source code to create industry-standard platform for C/C++ development
10 September 2002
To advance the adoption of standards for embedded software development, QNX Software Systems is contributing source code from selected C/C++ tools in its QNX Momentics development suite to Eclipse.org, ...

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Mini computer for hospitals and doctor's rooms
28 August 2002, Centurion Micro Electronics
Digital-Logic's Microspace-PC is an accredited personal computer for applications in medical facilities, hospitals, doctor's practices, and pharmacies. According to the company the Microspace-PCs are ...

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Partnership to speed OEM development with Embedded Linux
28 August 2002, Electronic Products Design
Ampro Computers has announced a broad agreement with TimeSys, a pioneer and leader in Embedded Linux and Java development technologies. The two companies will jointly supply a complete Linux operating ...

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IPC-6806 used in fingerprint identification application
14 August 2002, ProMicro
Fingerprint identification systems make use of the unique and unchangeable characteristics of personal fingerprints to provide accurate personal identity verification. It compares a live-scan captured ...

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Industrial Ethernet and the marketing communications consultant
14 August 2002, Electronic Products Design
Marketing communications consultant, Perry Sink Marshall, is the author of a new book from ISA (Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society) entitled 'Industrial Ethernet made simple'. George Thomas ...

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