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I/O accelerator for 'smart' PCI target design
31 July 2002
The PCI 9030 with SMARTarget technology from PLX Technology offers an array of features that the company says defines a new level of performance, flexibility and simplicity in PCI designs. This 32 bit, ...

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10 issues to consider before installing industrial Ethernet - Part III
17 July 2002, Electronic Products Design
After having a look at speed and distance issues in Part II, we now turn our attention to a consideration between hubs vs switches.       Repeating hubs Modern Ethernet networks must be wired in a star ...

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Introduction to Fast Ethernet
3 July 2002, Electronic Products Design
Ref: z2511085m    (Information provided by Electronic Products Design, 012 665 9700, [email protected]) Since its introduction in the early '70s, Ethernet has continued to evolve - evidenced by the ...

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Media converters a cost-effective approach for adding fibre to networks
3 July 2002, Electronic Products Design
Contemporary Controls' industrial Ethernet media converters in its CTRLink family are ideal for those industrial applications requiring conversion between copper to fibre media. Appearing as transparent ...

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Web-enabled automation
3 July 2002, ProMicro
Advantech has introduced the WebLink-2000 series of web server embedded devices that connect to a device through RS232/422/485, Ethernet or fieldbus communication to the intranet/internet with no need ...

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Four-port PCI communication cards
3 July 2002, ProMicro
The PCI-1610/1612 from Advantech are four-port RS-232/422/485 PCI communication cards compatible with PCI 2.1 bus specs. They provide four optional surge protection RS232 (PCI-1610), RS232/422/485 (PCI-1612) ...

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CompactPCI Ethernet packet switched integrated system
3 July 2002
Elma Trenew Electronic has introduced a new integrated system based on PICMG 2.16 (IP backplane for CompactPCI). Applications built on this specification can now easily be validated. In particular, different ...

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4U size server has innovative design
3 July 2002, Centurion Micro Electronics
ICP's latest release, the EC-1040, is a revolutionary design for servers. The design includes 4U rack mounting chassis, LCD display, keyboard, drive bays, ATX power supply, cooling fan and other modules ...

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10 issues to consider before installing industrial Ethernet - Part II
3 July 2002, Electronic Products Design
In Part I Contemporary Controls discussed the first four issues in this series: topology, cabling, connectors and connections and industrial Ethernet or COTS. Part II's discussion continues with a look ...

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10 issues to consider before installing industrial Ethernet - Part I
19 June 2002, Electronic Products Design
Contemporary Controls defines industrial Ethernet as technology compatible with the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) 802.3 family of standards, but designed and packaged for the ...

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Eight-port PCI comms card with surge protection
19 June 2002, ProMicro
Advantech's PCI-1620A/B is an eight-port RS232 PCI communication card that is compatible with PCI 2.1 bus specifications and provides optional surge protection. It features high transmission speeds of ...

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1U Dual Pentium III server
19 June 2002
ICP's high end Dual Pentium III server, EC-1010/1020 rack-mount server series, is designed with superior air ventilation, three fast Ethernet ability, and RAID capability to deliver high performance and ...

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Sub-compact single board computer with Intel fanless MCU
5 June 2002
Aaeon's Gene-5310 single board computer features Intel's 'Tillamook' MMX BGA CPU that runs at 200/233/266 MHz. This is a fanless CPU with built in L2 Cache, 256 MB of memory, and a front side bus that ...

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Passing data between ARCNET and Ethernet - a tech update
5 June 2002
We are often asked for a device to communicate between ARCNET and Ethernet. Satisfying these requests usually requires custom engineering. ARCNET and ethernet work at the data link and physical layers ...

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Touch panel computer
5 June 2002, ProMicro
The TPC-1240T touch panel computer from Advantech, features a high performance 303 mm SVGA TFT LCD display and Ethernet communication capability. Its RISC kernel, the Intel StrongARM 1110 processor, features ...

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Some tips for choosing an aluminium computer case
22 May 2002
The Sky Hawk Group, founded in 1988, is a specialist in the wide range of computer peripherals and network system solutions. Represented in South Africa by Pyramid PC-Technic, the company produces a wide ...

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2U four-system rack mount chassis
8 May 2002
ICP Electronics' 2U 4 system base rack mount chassis is compact, scalable and flexible. The chassis is a 2U height 19" rack mounting chassis with 4 systems designed for Rocky series full length CPU card. ...

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Socket 478 Pentium-4 SBC
8 May 2002
ICP Electronics' Pentium 4 class single board computer (SBC), the Rocky-4782E2V, supports a Socket-478 Pentium 4 processor with Intel 845 chipset. The maximum 2 GB memory supports sufficient memory for ...

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Clean room transaction system
8 May 2002, ProMicro
Until recently, one of Taiwan's largest manufacturers of DRAM used desktop and notebook computers to control the production and process transaction systems in its wafer manufacturing clean room. With ...

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Miniature touch panel computer
24 April 2002, ProMicro
Advantech has introduced a new miniature touch panel computer. The TPC-650 is a 1,7 kg PentiumMMX 266 PC with VGA TFT or STN LCD display. With the high quality touchscreen, the TPC-650 is highly ...

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