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News Release from: Aphel | Subject: DB2000 power distribution equipment
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 08 February 2000
Custom power distribution system service
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The Aphel DB2000 modular system makes it a simple matter for retailers and their subcontractors to install custom distribution systems
Aphel Ltd are major players in the supply of mains power and data distribution equipment for independent custom workstations This is especially true in the area of shop and store fitting where ever more sophisticated EPOS equipment requires more provision for network interfaces, multiple power inputs and control systems
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 20 Jul 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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The Aphel DB2000 modular system makes it a simple matter for retailers and their subcontractors to install custom distribution systems.
Recent examples include Radford Retail Systems checkout units for major supermarket chains.
These comprise parallel mounted multiple DB2000 runs, on custom end plates, terminal inputs for checkout systems and plug in outputs for outlying units, e.g remote power, foot control switches, also off-standard sockets for clean mains and remote mounted CAT 5 data units.
Similar benefits can also be achieved with other standard housing systems as exemplified by those supplied for Marks & Spencer checkouts.
These consist of a heavy duty Dis-Board unit with up to 5 off round pin 5 amp sockets, internal line filter and IEC320 input plug.
6 off AXR connectors paralleled for EPOS I/O.
Developments at Aphel Ltd closely track those in computer and telecommunications technology which has led to a proliferation of dedicated workstations in all walks of life.
From the simple office desk with a PC, to international commodity dealing desks, call centre cabinets and supermarket checkouts with networked EPOS equipment.
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