Mobile Computer is customizable for field service use.
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Offering four drive bay system chassis that has integrated 15 or 17 in. LCD monitor and fold-down keyboard, MPC-8000 lunchbox style computer is designed for mobile applications that require workstation-class computation. It includes integrated graphics controller, gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0, SATA hard drive interface, and supports ATX form-factor motherboard. Portable unit is customizable with PCI or PCI-Express add-on cards for advanced graphics and I/O capabilities.
Original Press Release:
Custom-Build Portable Computer with Dual-Core Processor, PCI-Express Slots, and Four Drive Bays
August 31, 2006
Arcadia, CA August 31, 2006 - Contemporary MicroSystems introduces the MPC-8000 lunchbox style portable computer for field service, testing, and data acquisition professionals. The MPC-8000 offers a four drive bay system chassis that has an integrated LCD monitor and a fold-down keyboard. With room for an ATX form-factor motherboard, it offers a flexible platform to build your ultimate road warrior in mobile computing.
The MPC-8000 is a customizable portable computer designed for mobile applications that require workstation-class computation with additional I/O functionality through expansion cards, and room for multiple data storage devices. It features a lunchbox style system enclosure that supports an industry standard ATX, Micro-ATX form factor motherboard, four storage device bays for hard drives and optical drives, a fold-down keyboard, a choice of 15" or 17" LCD monitor, and a 400 watt power supply. The MPC-8000 supports the latest dual-core processor technologies from Intel and AMD. And best of all, the MPC-8000 lets you customize you system with commercial-off-the-shelf PCI or PCI-Express add-on cards for advanced graphics and I/O capabilities.
The MPC-8000 chassis consists of a lightweight and durable aluminum alloy frame cover by a flame-retardant ABS plastic shell. The keyboard folds down and detaches from the system enclosure when in use. When you're transporting the system, the keyboard fold-up against the LCD monitor, protecting it from damage. There is a durable, rubber-clad carrying handle on the top that makes carrying the system easy. A padded carrying case with wheels and telescopic handle is included for long-distance transportation of the system. Add-on expansion cards are securely held down in their slots with hold-down clamps.
The MPC-8000 comes in base configurations with either Intel or AMD dual-core processors and 1 GB system memory. Integrated graphics controller, gigabit Ethernet, USB 2.0, SATA hard drive interface are standard. And if additional functionality or graphics processing power are required, there are PCI-Express and PCI slots to upgrade the system. Contemporary MicroSystems also offers an online system configurator that lets you custom-build your MPC-8000.
The MPC-8000 is available now. For additional information, visit: www.ipctechnology.com
About Contemporary MicroSystems:
Contemporary MicroSystems is a provider of industrial computing, automation and control products and solutions for the manufacturing and business sectors. Contemporary MicroSystems' line of products includes portable computers, rugged tablet PC, industrial rack mount LCD monitors, rack mount pull-out drawer with integral LCD monitor and keyboard, server management KVM console switch, and industrial networking hardware. These products are configured with host computer systems, human-machine interface, or general purpose server and workstations for production automation, process control, data acquisition, data storage in data centers and the factory floor.
Company Name: Contemporary MicroSystems
Address 1: 838 Fairview Ave. Unit J
Address 2:
City: Arcadia
State: CA
Zip: 91007
Country: USA
Phone: 626-487-7034
URL: www.ipctechnology.com
Contact Name: Bill Sheng
Organization:
Title: Sales Manager
E-mail: sales@ipctechnology.com
