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Rugged Plastic Keypad is scratch resistant.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 08:43:12 -0500

Made of polycarbonate with simulated matte chrome finish, S Series Lite keypad comes in 2 sizes: 12-key telephone and 16-key hexadecimal. Product has front and rear mounting options and comes with blue or yellow LEDs for standard illumination. It is IP67 protected against ingress of water, oil, and dirt and has IK09 (10 J) rating to resist impact. Keypad suits indoor or outdoor applications in access control systems, ticketing machines, telephone systems, and payment terminals.

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Keypads are offered in adaptable layouts.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:43:38 -0500

Featuring modular construction, M Series Keypads allow designers to specify any number of keys, as well as standard 4, 12, and 16 key layouts. Units offers multiple button shapes and colors within one keypad, blank spaces for separation between keys in one unit, and LED illumination in blue, red, yellow, green, or white. Available with click-dome or membrane technology, vandal-resistant keypads have plastic or aluminum keys that are anti-twist, anti-pull off, and non-sticking.

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3D Laser Scanner suits industrial plant applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 08:43:35 -0500

Trimble® CX leverages WAVEPULSE(TM) technology, which combines short-range accuracy of phase-shift technology with low-noise sensitivity and high-distance characteristics of time-of-flight technology. Delivering precise measurements over full operating range, scanner provides clean 3D data with reliable scanning at 50,000 points/sec and 80 m range with 360° x 300° field of view. Integrated camera collects additional image information for improved visualization and post-processing.

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Multimedia Keyboard resists liquid spills.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:45:06 -0500

Providing 10 million keystroke durability, Initial Keyboard features flat design that integrates numeric keypad and 5 multimedia hotkeys, including volume control and play/pause. Corded USB keyboard offers soft, quiet keystrokes and requires no installed software.

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Access Management System features 7 in. LCD touchscreen.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 08:45:04 -0500

Based on 1.6 GHz Intel® Atom N270 processor and MiFare RFID card reader, Access Management System enables users to log and control traffic in and out of content sensitive workplaces. System includes 2 DI/DO ports, dual Gigabit LAN ports, and 1.3 Megapixel Web camera, as well as digital microphone and IR motion detector. Bundled Access Management Software offers custom features such as conference room booking, library management, and student attendance recording.

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Ultra Flat Keyboard has high resistance to liquid spills.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:34:14 -0500

Stream XT ultra-flat keyboard has keystroke life of greater than 10 mil operations, and comes with whisper keystroke technology for nearly silent operation. AGR approved, ergonomic product has height of just over 0.7 in., and features PS/2 adapter, and 6 HotKeys for volume control and Mediaplayer functions.

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Cleanable Keyboard can withstand 10 mil keystrokes.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:34:14 -0500

Measuring 14.5 x 5.5 x 0.75 in., J84-4300 WipeKey cleanable keyboard suits applications in diagnostic equipment, medical carts, laboratories, factories and schools. Moisture resistant product has rubber membrane design, moisture drain pattern, and comes equipped with USB interface. IP55 rated rubber pointing device is resistance to liquids and dust.

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Multimedia Keyboard features spill-resistant design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:38:06 -0500

Cherry Initial keyboard integrates numeric keypad and 5 multimedia hotkeys, including volume control and play/pause. Durable product is constructed to withstand 10 million keystrokes. Corded USB keyboard is resistant to spills of water or coffee, and does not require any software for installation.

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Office Headsets offer touch-screen and multiuse capabilities.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:38:00 -0500

Jabra GO(TM) 6400 and Jabra PRO(TM) 9400 Series are Bluetooth and DECT headset solutions, respectively, that have touch-screen base designed to facilitate call management. Via centralized functionality, users can manage multiple phones via intuitive touch-screen, start or end calls, adjust volume, or switch between desk/soft/mobile phones. Both solutions offer always-on connectivity and offer natural audio experience via wideband sound transmission and Noise Blackout(TM) technology.

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I2C Keypad/Keyboard Controller is QWERTY-capable.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:53:59 -0500

Key scan device, TCA8418, can generate interrupt output signal using 3-key combination to free up processor from scanning keys for presses/releases while conserving power and bandwidth. Integrated oscillator debounces at 50 µs and maintains 10-byte FIFO of key-press and key-release events, enabling storage of up to 10 keys with overflow wrap capability. Also, 18 GPIO can be configured into 8 inputs and 10 outputs supporting 8 x 10 key array (80 buttons) through I²C(TM) interface.

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Stainless Steel Industrial Keyboard has integrated touchpad.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:44:46 -0500

Designed to NEMA 4X and IP68 specifications, DT-102-SS withstands rain, snow, splashing water, and hose-directed water and can operate at temperatures between 0-60°C. Non-incendive device does not ignite flammable gases or vapors in hazardous locations and it can also be used outdoors. Measuring 15.18 x 1.72 x 7.07 in., keyboard is built with brushed stainless steel keys and offers USB or PS/2 cable options. Integrated touchpad features left- and right-click buttons.

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Network Scanner facilitates image file sharing.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:41:18 -0500

Integrating with company's existing network infrastructure, ScanSnap Network fi-6010N iScanner enables users to Scan to E-mail, Folder, Network Fax, FTP, or Network Printer. Unit includes ultrasonic double-feed detection and offers scanning speeds of 25 ppm in both grayscale black and white and color. Utilizing Job Button feature, users can pre-program frequently used functions, and with 8.4 in. XGA touch screen, users can view, zoom, pan, and rotate scanned images.

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Rackmount LCD Keyboard Drawers suit military applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 08:37:46 -0500

Constructed of 5052-H32 aluminum alloy with milled ¼ in. front panel, military-grade 1U Models CCX-17 and CCX-19 feature 17 and 19 in. LCDs, respectively, with 1,280 x 1,024 resolution and Anti-Reflective filter for contrast in high bright environments. Separate bonded layer provides ITR EMI filter across face of display. Units support picture-in-picture as well as aRGB VGA, DVI-I, DVI-D, and video inputs. Sealed to NEMA-4/IP65 standards, silicon rubber keyboard is spill-proof.

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Ultra-Flat Keyboard features spill-resistant design.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:40:38 -0500

Stream G85-23100 is flat, ergonomic keyboard, recognized by AGR seal of approval, with whisper keystroke technology that provides nearly silent operation. Measuring 0.7 in. high, unit is USB corded device with PS/2 adapter and includes 6 hot keys for volume control and media player functions. Standard keystroke life is greater than 10 million operations. Keyboard installs without software.

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Tablet PC features multi-touch technology.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:29:09 -0500

Equipped with Multi-Touch screen, V100 Tablet PC enables users to move and edit documents, rotate maps and photos, zoom maintenance manuals in and out, and navigate system applications by using single touch, dual touch, flick, and application gestures. Screen features 2,048 x 2,048 resolution, 100 points/sec report rate, and less than 35 ms response time. Utilizing resistive technology, screen enables use while wearing gloves, making PC suited for industrial and field professionals.

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Card Connector/Reader suits high mating cycle applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:27:03 -0500

Designed for top and reversed mount applications, FMS008-4000-xx is available with variable reading system for SIM and Smart cards. With low assembly height of 0.95 mm, 8-pin SIM block card reader can be used with separate card recognition switch, which can be mounted on PCB in different positions independently from card reader. Both switch and reader offer contact durability of 10,000 mating cycles.

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SD Card Reader allows mounting of PCB components underneath.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:27:03 -0500

Card reader FPS009-2910-0 features stand-off of 1.2 mm, allowing for mounting of other components under reader on PCB. Designed for assembly on top side of PCB, it includes push-in/push-out insertion and extraction mechanism with defined ejection. Unit has metal cover and 4 grounding tabs along with soft lock mechanism for SD card and write protection switch. Offering automatic card detection, reader is suited for Flash memory card applications.

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Laser Scanner provides high-resolution 3D data capture.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 08:36:13 -0500

Featuring handheld, self-positioning design, ZScanner 600 captures data in one continuous scan rather than in numerous shots from fixed positions, providing resolutions down to 0.1 mm and XY accuracy up to 80 microns. To scan, user picks up unit and paints object with projected laser crosshair. ZScan software generates polygon mesh of surface on computer screen in real-time and produces .stl file for import into 3D CAD software package or output to 3D printer.

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Smart Card Reader supports multiple contactless applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 08:35:04 -0500

Model SCL3711 portable USB reader supports all major 13.56 MHz contactless technologies, including ISO 14443 type A and B, FeliCa(TM), MIFARE, and DESFire. It enables Near Field Communication connectivity once inserted into USB port or integrated into device. Suitable for logging on to computer or network, using eGovernment applications, and mobile payments, it is also available as part of SDK for contactless and NFC applications.

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Compact Touch Panel PC is completely customizable.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:32:56 -0500

Available in screen sizes of 12.1, 15, and 17 in., ICD (Industrial Chassis Design) Panel PC series displays simplified HMI, suited for kiosks, self-service stations, and industrial manufacturing. Interactive, steel framed PC is resistant to chemicals, dirt, liquids, and other harsh contaminants, and features adaptable mounting designs (VESA) including options for car and vessel applications. PC is integrated with either Resistive or Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) touch technologies.

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