Panel PC has detachable LCD monitor and computer unit.

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Equipped with NEMA 4X rated, stainless steel bezel, panel mount, 17 in. LCD and touch screen interface, ARP-1717AX series allows users to swap computer module or LCD display for maintenance and upgrades. Unit is configured with BoxPC-500, powered by PIII or P4 SBC providing 2 ISA and 3 PCI half-length slots. It can also be configured with slim BoxPC-103H, featuring Intel P4 processor, DC 24 V or 100-230 Vac input power supply, and single PCI slot.



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Arista Announces New ARP-1717AX Series of Stainless Steel Bezel Panel PCs with Detachable LCD Monitor and Modular Computer Unit



The ARP-1717AX series is an all-in-one LCD Panel PC with a detachable computer unit allowing for easy maintenance and quick upgrades.

FREMONT, CA - September 1, 2004 - Arista Corporation, a leading industrial PC solutions provider and system integrator, today introduced the new ARP-1717AX Panel PC with its NEMA 4X Stainless Steel Bezel Panel Mount 17-inch Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) to Arista's 17-inch all-in-one (LCD) Panel PC line. The ARP-1717AX has a modular computer unit that is detachable and easily removed from the display. This provides the user easy maintenance and the ability to quickly upgrade the unit. With an emphasis on dependable, safe operation and the ability to seamlessly integrate into any environment, this panel PC with its intuitive touch screen interface, is suitable for various industrial environments such as factory automation.

The ARP-1717AX series is designed for flexibility, versatility, easy servicing and quick upgradeability. With a detachable panel mount LCD monitor and modular computer unit, a variety of configurations are easily achieved. The unit is configured with Arista's BoxPC-500, powered by a PIII or P4 Single Board Computer (SBC) providing two ISA and three PCI half-length slots. The unit can also be configured with the slim, BoxPC-103H featuring an Intel. P4 processor, DC24V or 100~230VAC input power supply and a single PCI slot. The BoxPC-103H design makes the ARP-1717AX one of the smallest and most powerful Panel PC on the market.

"The ARP-1717AX allows users the flexibility of swapping the computer module or LCD display with the simple removal of four screws," said Stewart Austin, director of sales for Arista Corporation. "This has helped our customers shorten downtime, provide quick product upgrades, and also ensures that future upgrades can be made to either the LCD or the computer module, providing a cost-effective solution to traditional Panel PC replacements."

Pricing and Availability

Pricing for the ARP-1717AX series starts at $2,495 for North American sales and is available for immediate delivery. A datasheet for the ARP-1717AX series is available at www.aristaipc.com/panel_pc/pdf-for-lcd/ARP-1717.pdf. For sales information contact Arista at (510) 226-1800 or visit their Web site at www.aristaipc.com.

About Arista

Headquartered in Fremont, California, Arista is a worldwide leader in developing, manufacturing and providing integration services for ruggedized computers and panel PCs for harsh industrial environments and mission critical applications.

Arista provides a wide range of products, from 1U/2U/4U/5U 19-inch rack mount, shoebox and tower enclosures to fully configured turnkey systems that include either an SBC with passive backplane or motherboard. Starting from simple basic configurations all the way to fault tolerant/redundant platforms, Arista provides solutions for a wide range of markets: IP telephony, call centers, enhanced services, broadcasting/convergence, CPE, IVR, machine control, automation, medical, Kiosk, Internet service providers, telecom and broadband streaming.

To learn more about Arista Corporation, please call (510) 226-1800 or visit www.aristaipc.com.

Arista Contact:
Paul Shu
Director of Business Development
Arista Corporation
(510) 226-1800 ext 108
www.aristaipc.com

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