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News Release from: PBE Systems | Subject: Advantech MobiPanel 100
Edited by the Engineeringtalk Editorial
Team on 27 March 2002
Web tablet gives wide mobile information
access
The new Advantech MobiPanel 100 ruggedised web tablet from PBE Systems is a portable wireless device combining data capture and communications capability.
The new Advantech MobiPanel 100 ruggedised web tablet from PBE Systems is a portable wireless device combining data capture and communications capability to provide unlimited real-time mobile access to information from remote databases via the Internet or an Intranet This Windows CE-based unit uses the latest 802.11b based wireless technology to ensure 'boundless' communications, while also keeping the flexibility to allow other WAN/WLAN and PCMCIA card adapters to be used
This article was originally published on Engineeringtalk on 15 Oct 2002 at 8.00am (UK)
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A high brightness 10.4in TFT LCD provides excellent display visibility and is particularly ideal for graphic contents in the web-based applications.
Fully integrated I/Os maximise connectivity with peripherals such as a keyboard/mouse, printer, barcode scanner, digital camera, projector and monitor.
The tablet is equipped with IR, USB and PS/2 VGA interface ports and RS485/422/232 protocols communications port.
Ruggedised construction for industrial durability and harsh working environments includes a magnesium housing and internal shock-absorbency proven to withstand a 1m fall on a concrete floor.
Spill and dust resistance is to IP53 standard with I/O ports, LCD panel and internal circuitry protected against water damage while sealed ports and card slots guard against unexpected accidents and damage.
Power-efficient operation enables the device's battery to work for 4-6h on one charge.
The design includes speakers, CompactFlash slot, hotkeys and suspend switch.
Units are ideal for manufacturing/process monitoring, on-site service, logistics support and warehousing.
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