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ATCA/MicroTCA Systems are customized to meet unique needs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:01:09 -0500

Designed to meet NEBS requirements and PICMG 3.0 AdvancedTCA (ATCA) specification, ATCA models 633/646 come in various slot configurations with dual-redundant Pigeon Point Systems shelf management modules and front removable push/pull intelligent cooling system. For smaller telecom and industrial applications, MicroTCA model 650 comes in configurations for full- and half-height AMC slots. It includes power supply as well as forced evacuation and pressurization cooling design.

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Laptop Case secures and protects computer during travel.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:41:20 -0500

Designed to fit in most soft bags, watertight and crush-resistant 1090 HardBack(TM) protects all brands of up to 15 in. laptops from conditions experienced during travel. Composite shell is resistant to impact, heat, and chemicals, while plush foam liner protects against shock, and anodized aluminum latch ensures computer stays secure. Case also features tongue-and-groove lid construction, polymer o-ring, and automatic pressure equalization valve.

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Laptop Briefcase provides in-transit access and protection.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:27:56 -0500

Used during daily commute or long-distance travel, CaseCruzer Apple 1490 laptop case protects Apple MacBook Pro 15 in. laptop or 13.3 in. MacBook against shock, impact, and vibration. Custom polyurethane foam interior, combined with lid's interior egg-crate-style convoluted foam, provides dense cushioning with snug fit. Weighing 8.7 lb, indestructible, watertight, and airtight briefcase measures 19.43 x 13.93 x 4.69 in. and lets travelers access and work on laptop while in transit.

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PICMG Service provides custom connectivity solutions.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:38:33 -0500

PICMG service offering provides custom connectivity solutions for harsh environments and enterprise office. Interoperability testing, custom integration, and packaging is employed to develop CompactPCI, AdvancedTCA, and MicroTCA solutions, as well as backplanes and chassis, for users in industrial, military, and telecommunications markets. Engineers work with each user to develop or retrofit optimal solution, including 2-14 slot AdvancedTCA solutions for remote office applications.

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ATCA 5-Slot Shelf suits high-density computing applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:34:58 -0500

Compliant to NEBS (GR63) and PICMG 3.0 cooling requirements, Perform Series 5-slot AdvancedTCA shelf has fault-tolerant airflow design with two 38 mm fan trays featuring 8 fans each for supporting 300+ W per slot. HP-based software module offers seamless access to shelf control and management interface, and 10 Gbps backplane ensures signal integrity. Other features include intelligent sensor distribution, I/O alarms, as well as 3 redundant and hot-swappable, 1,500 W power supplies.

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Six-Slot ATCA Shelf is designed for high-density systems.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 07:34:53 -0500

Offering space for 6 node AdvancedTCA blades in 6U shelf, Perform Series accommodates telecom and data communications applications requiring high availability, fault management, and real-time performance. HUB functionality is integrated in standard shelf management boards, and 10 Gbps backplane exceeds ATCA standard. Compliant with NEBS (GR63) cooling requirements, solution has fault-tolerant airflow design and employs two 38 mm fan trays with 8 fans each to support 300+ W per slot.

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Semi-Rugged Case is designed to protect UMPCs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:43:38 -0500

Allowing interaction with navigation keys, I/O ports, camera, and webcam, OtterBox 1990 11.5 oz case safeguards Samsung Q1 Ultra and Q1 Ultra Premium UMPCs from drops by offering 3 layers of protection. Layer 1 is thermal formed protective clear membrane that slides on to safeguard screen and keys from scratches, dirt, and dust, while layer 2 is high-impact polycarbonate shell that snaps together over device and layer 3 is silicone skin that wraps over case to protect from bumps and shock.

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MicroTCA Platform supports up to 6 AdvancedMC modules.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:36:41 -0500

Featuring double-width design, Model OM6062 provides PCB and front panel space for complete CPU including graphics and HDD on single AdvancedMC. Backplane offers 2 x GbE lanes from MCH to 6 AMC slots allowing implementation of multiple processor AdvancedMCs or intelligent I/O cards, which communicate over Ethernet. If Ethernet switching is not needed, OM6062 operates without MCH. Basic configuration contains AC power supply unit, so no extra AC/DC converters are needed.

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Stainless Steel Enclosure protects computers.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 16 Jan 2008 07:35:19 -0500

With ability to support 17 and 19 in. wide LCD monitors, EnduraPC(TM) protects computers against harsh environment of production floor, and is suited for high temperature, vibration, and wash down environments. Features include optional touch screen ability, front access, hidden cable design, 120 W of thermal management at 40°C, painted steel finish, and dual internal fans with thin-fin heat exchanger plenum. It comes with 4-position power strip with surge suppression and breaker.

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Conduction Cooled Enclosures suit VPX applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 02 Nov 2007 07:42:34 -0500

Enabling development of conduction-cooled embedded systems, VPX Enclosures are available with PCIexpress bus implementation on backplane, having 8 lanes per slot and 64 lane switch, allowing up to 7 add-on slots and CPU slot for high bandwidth computing applications. CPU boards are available with x4 or x8 lane PCIexpress configuration and include Intel core duo board based on Intel 3100 chipset with ECC and Freescale MPC8548 PowerQUICC III processor board.

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CompactPCI Enclosure has environmentally sealed design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 07:44:04 -0500

Lightweight E192 2-slot 3U cPCI enclosure incorporates modular and removable power supply and houses standard ANSI/IEEE 30.1-2002 conduction-cooled cPCI and PMC modules. Baseplate allows dissipation of over 50 W at 160°F while maintaining 25.2°F difference at card edge. It also features 28 Vdc power input per MIL-STD-704 with EMI/EMC-compliant power input filter and backplane I/O transition module to support front panels designed for circular MIL-C-38999 or other connectors.

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CompactPCI Chassis offfers built-in system monitoring.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 08 Oct 2007 07:50:01 -0500

Built with sheet metal design available in 1U-4U heights, horizontal-mount Type 39c enclosure features 3U, 4 hp configurable system monitor with Ethernet, RS-232, Web, and CLI capabilities. It monitors up to 8 voltages, 12 fan-fail signals, and 8 temperature sensors and also controls speed of fans. Solution comes with cPCI- or PICMG 2.16-compliant backplane in up to 8 slots, and backplanes have 3 pluggable 47-pin connectors that accept hot-swap power supplies for 500 W, N+1 solution.

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Chassis accommodates backplanes of various architectures.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 07:55:33 -0500

Accommodating backplanes of VME, VME64x, CompactPCI(TM), and VITA-xx architectures, Model 7004 is 4U, 7-slot COTS Mini-Tower chassis that includes twin line replaceable fan tray units (LRU) which utilize captive screws. One LRU is mounted below front subrack, while other LRU is mounted above front subrack. IEEE-1101.1 compliant and convection cooled unit also provides front access to all seven 6U backplane slots and up to seven 6U rear transition modules.

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Chassis provide single or dual PCI expansion slots.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 25 Sep 2007 07:49:49 -0500

Offering consistent PCI configuration that allows host computer upgrades, LapScope-1 is suited for adding single PCI card to desktop/server using PCI Express slot. LapScope-2 enables user to add multiple PCI cards to mobile computers. Both units feature plug-and-play installation, dedicated cooling and power for PCI cards, and 1 m expansion cable. Used with digitizer cards, chassis are suited for aircraft testing, in-vehicle testing, and testing in remote environments.

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Industrial Chassis can support up to 6 drives at one time.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 08:08:35 -0500

Suited for harsh environments, Model RCK-206M 2U Industrial Chassis can support ATX motherboard with room for 3 additional 32-bit PCI cards. Compatible with standard 19 in. rack, it comes with two 3.5 in. drive bays for floppy or hard disk drive, as well as four 5.25 in. external drive bays that can be configured with several different drive combinations depending on specific application. Users have option of 250 W/400 W redundant ATX PSU and supplies with varying dc inputs.

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MicroTCA Platforms have modular, pre-validated design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 19 Sep 2007 07:04:38 -0500

Respectively configured with 2U, 13-slot and 8U, 15-slot chassis, MicroTCA(TM) MP-2000 and MP-3000 are suited for network-centric MicroTCA development applications. Both scalable platforms, compliant with PICMG standards, come pre-configured with power module, 2 cooling units, and MicroTCA Carrier Hub with PCI Express fabric module. Other features include Telum(TM) Intel®-based processor, dual SATA storage modules, multi-port GigE I/O interface, and VGA graphics AdvancedMCs.

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Portable Chassis complies with PXI rev 2.2.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 05 Sep 2007 07:52:01 -0500

Targeted for military, aero-defense, and field testing applications, 14-slot 3U Model PXIS-2690P combines 15 in. touch panel LCD display, keyboard, touchpad, DVD combo drive, and 500 W power supply in aluminum alloy frame. Three onboard 120 x 120 x 25 mm fans deliver airflow rate of 223.5 cfm to help ensure proper operation even in high temperature environments. Fully tested for outdoor use, chassis includes 13 peripheral slots that support PXI/CompactPCI modules.

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Ruggedized Chassis suits PC104/p and PCI-104 applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 30 Aug 2007 07:41:29 -0500

Along with heat sink built into internal and external walls on 3 sides, PC104p-Chassis features extruded aluminum outer housing with machined end caps that include gasket for watertight operation; EMI gasket is available. Internal card cage is isolated from external housing via bumper pads to optimize vibration and shock adsorption. In addition to custom lengths, options include 1-11 modules, 12 and 28 V power supplies, custom machining, and silk screening.

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Rackmount Enclosure is designed for high-availability.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 21 Aug 2007 07:45:01 -0500

Mission-critical-qualified 2U E9Chassis provides 4 hot swap drive bays for 3½ in. SATA, SCSI, or EIDE drives, allowing RAID implementation. Dual 5¼ in. drive bays enable installation of DVD and tape drives, one 3½ in. drive position provides for floppy drive installation, and one 3½ in. drive can be used for sensitive crypto data or OS. Chassis can accommodate 3 horizontally mounted full-length, full-height plug-in cards or 7 vertically mounted low-profile plug-in cards.

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HDD Enclosure Kits turn 2.5 in. drives into external units.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:07:13 -0500

Mercury On-The-Go Hard Drive Enclosure Kits enable users to build portable hard drives or re-use existing 2.5 in. SATA internal laptop hard drives to turn them into portable external drives that hook up to any computer with USB 2.0 port. Offered with USB 2.0 and USB 2.0+eSATA interface options, fully bootable and see-through products provide shock protection and keep drives cool with built-in aluminum heat-sink and pass-through cooling vents.

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