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Mobile APIS Solution is suited for CBP passenger screening.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:33:53 -0500

Charter companies, general aviation, and fixed-based operators can use 3M(TM) Mobile Advance Passenger Information System (APIS) Solution to collect, store, validate, and transmit APIS data for CBP passenger screening. Touchscreen-operated 3M(TM) Mobile ID Reader, included, reads and processes OCR data and communicates collected data via cellular and WiFi. Also included, 3M(TM) APIS Client/Server Software can be connected to any back-end system and supports batch and interactive processing.

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Smart Card Reader can be used in hygienic environments.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:27:06 -0500

Reading/writing to 13.56 MHz, OMNIKEY® 5321 CR USB Reader lets end-users take advantage of contactless technology while utilizing same smart card they use for physical access for logical access to PCs and IT networks. This waterproof and PC-linked smart card reader meets data security requirements demanded by HIPAA regulations and supports HID iCLASS®, MIFARE®, and 3 ISO standards for contactless cards. Support for contactless smart cards up to 848 Kbps accelerates data transmission.

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Bluetooth® Reader offers hands-free network log-on.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 08:27:05 -0500

Offering wireless authentication, OMNIKEY® 2061 Bluetooth® Reader can be carried on-person for additional layer of visual security and freedom of movement. Unit supports HID on the Desktop(TM), enabling organizations to implement network security by using same enterprise-wide physical access control cards to log-on to computer network. Reader fully supports ISO 7816-3 and EMV 2000 Level 1 for interoperability with multiple card technologies in virtually any Windows® OS environment.

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Authenticators are based on public key infrastructure.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:44:55 -0500

Suited for local and remote access to corporate network and applications, DIGIPASS® KEY 200 consists of USB device with PKI smart card and secure USB mass storage on single device. DIGIPASS® KEY 860, adapted for banking environments, combines smart card ID device, OTP authenticator, and secure USB storage. Both offer PKI-based digital signature for emails or transactions, encryption capability, and strong authentication for PKI-enabled operating systems, VPNs, and application.

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Smart Card Reader features alpha-numeric screen.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 08:34:13 -0500

Combining e-signature functionality with EMV-CAP compliance, multi-functional DIGIPASS 830a complies with French market two-factor authentication standards and UK APACS standard. Users insert standard EMV chip card into device and type PIN. After PIN-entry, DIGIPASS 830a generates One-Time Password which user will type into web browser for authentication on online banking application. Through verification of OTP or e-signature, identity is confirmed and access is granted.

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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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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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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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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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High-Speed Area Scan Cameras offer 1 megapixel resolution.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:35:45 -0500

Based on Kodak's KAI-1050 CCD sensor with 1,024 x 1,024 pixel resolution, aviator camera series can achieve speeds to 120 fps. Progressive scan readout and global shutter technology, combined with Camera Link data interface, make this product suited for applications such as semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, metrology, or medical imaging. Register-based interface and C/C++ high level programming API are included to perform configuration.

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TDI Line Scan Camera suits machine and process monitoring.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:35:45 -0500

Featuring 4,096 x 48 or 96 pixel resolution and CameraLink data transfer interface, DALSA Piranha HS-82-04K provides max line rate of 110 kHz and throughput up to 640 MHz. Selectable area mode of operation facilitates camera alignment and optical focusing. Capable of bidirectional scanning, camera has up to 96 selectable stages and prevents over-exposure with 100x anti-blooming. Time Delay Integration technology maximizes integration time available to collect incident light from moving object.

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Line Scan Cameras suit machine vision applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 24 Aug 2009 08:27:41 -0500

Featuring Time Delay and Integration technology, Piranha ES Series includes cameras offering up to 8k resolution with 7 x 7 µm pixel size, max line rate of 68 kHz, and throughput of 640 Mpix/sec. All models are capable of bi-directionality with selectable 32 or 16 stages and software-controllable throughput and line rate. Applications include flat-panel display, electronics manufacturing, document scanning, web inspection, and general machine vision.

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Image/Document Scanner delivers up to 6,400 dpi resolution.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 08:29:57 -0500

Epson Perfection V500 Office, suited for micro-business owners and home office users, has 30-page automatic document feeder and offers up to 3 ppm scan speeds. Along with 4 pushbuttons for one-touch scanning, features include mercury-free ReadyScan(TM) LED technology that eliminates warm-up time both when starting scan or switching between reflective and film scanning. Various specialty photo features/technologies are also included.

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3D Scanners capture images at rate of 15 surfaces/sec.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 08:33:49 -0500

Equipped with wide-field-of-view 3D and mega-pixel 2D sensors, Artec3D scanners capture both shape and surface texture of objects in snap-shot or video mode. They capture images at speeds of up to 15 surfaces/sec and have measuring speed of up to 1.5 mil points/sec. User can scan image by simply walking around object and scanning it from various angles, while accompanying software combines all scanned images into one.

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Access Control System offers encryption and authentication.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 08:37:15 -0500

Available in exit device, cylindrical, and mortise lock configurations, Harmony H2 Series integrates Grade 1 security into existing Wiegand-compatible access control system. System incorporates iCLASS® card reader, Door Position Switch, and Latchbolt monitoring sensors, as well as Request-to-Exit signaling. HID iCLASS® 13.56 MHz contactless smart card technology optimizes security through encryption and mutual authentication.

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Miniature Non-MEMS Scanner suits small size imaging systems.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 08:30:41 -0500

Measuring 0.9 x 0.5 x 0.4 in., SC-3 non-MEMS resonant scanner deflects light beam with continuous sinusoidal motion. Defining characteristics for this miniature electromagnetically driven moving mirror device include 6 mm dia, 7 x 7 mm, and 12 x 7 mm mirror sizes; optical scanning angle up to 50°; and fixed-frequency scanning range from 100-1000 Hz. It does not have bearings or moving parts and can run for infinite times without failing.

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Line Scan Camera suits solar cell, FPD, and PCB applications.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet News) — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 08:33:52 -0500

Featuring 4k resolution with 14 x 14 µm pixel size, Piranha HS 4k 110 kHz camera provides line rate of 110 kHz and throughput up to 640 MPixels/sec. Utilizing TDI technology that enables high speed in low light applications, unit has responsivity of 11,800 DN/njcm² at 0 dB 12 bit with 100x anti-blooming capability. Camera is capable of bi-directionality with up to 48 stages of selectability, while preventing over-exposure with anti-blooming.

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