High-Contrast Backlights suit inspection applications.

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Optimized for delivering image processing contrast when inspecting contours, edges, or openings of component, Nerlite LT430 backlights are available with even and diffuse transmitted-light illumination and incident-light illumination features. Various frameless models provide uninterrupted surface lighting with edge-to-edge technology feature. Offered in 7 sizes from 47 x 59 mm to 200 x 250 mm, products are available with red, green, blue, white, and IR light sources.



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Siemens Introduces New High Contrast Backlights



ATLANTA, Feb. 28, 2008 - The new line of Nerlite LT430 backlights from Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. delivers high image processing contrast when inspecting the contours, edges or openings of a component.

From continuous lighting to strobe light operation, applications range from static to high-speed operations, and include inspecting the form, contour and outline of a component. The Nerlite LT430 backlights are also effective in verifying the presence or absence of component properties, as well as for measuring, edge highlighting, component positioning, or component identification. Even and diffuse transmitted-light illumination and incident-light illumination features are also available.

The backlights come in seven sizes, ranging from 47 x 59 to 200 x 250 millimeters. Several of the frameless models provide uninterrupted surface lighting with an edge-to-edge technology feature. Light sources are available in red, green, blue, white and infrared.

The Nerlite LT430 backlights' low profile housing and LED heat management system allow the units to be positioned on machines where space is a premium. They are connected to power supplies or lighting controls via M12 connections.

For more information about the new line of Nerlite LT430 backlights call 603-598-8400 or log on to: www.nerlite.com.

About Siemens:
Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. is one of Siemens' operating companies in the U.S. Headquartered in the Atlanta suburb of Alpharetta, Ga., Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. manufactures and markets one of the world's broadest ranges of electrical and electronic products, systems and services to industrial and construction market customers. Its technologies range from circuit protection and energy management systems to process control, industrial software and totally integrated automation solutions. The company also has expertise in systems integration, technical services and turnkey industrial systems. For more information: www.sea.siemens.com.

Siemens AG (NYSE: SI) is a global powerhouse in electrical engineering and electronics, focusing on the three key sectors of healthcare, industry and energy. Founded 160 years ago in Germany, Siemens AG reported sales of $96.6 billion in fiscal year 2007 (ended September 30). Siemens today employs more than 470,000 people in some 190 countries. In the United States alone, Siemens had sales of over $25 billion (including export sales), fueled largely by infrastructure projects and innovative solutions in the industry areas of medical, automation and control, power, transportation and lighting. Headquartered in New York City, Siemens in the U.S. employs nearly 72,000 people in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. The U.S. is also home to the global headquarters of nine of Siemens' worldwide businesses. For more information on Siemens in the United States, go to www.usa.siemens.com.

CONTACT:
Michael Krampe
(770) 751-2211
michael.krampe@siemens.com

Steve Bender
865-719-9840
stevenbender@charter.net

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