What’s New in Process Technology Mar 2012

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NEW PRODUCTS

TABLET PC The IceRock-08A is a fanless industrial tablet PC with an 8″ touch screen. The IceRock-08A is powered by an Intel Atom Z530P with full hardware acceleration and its high graphic performance supports H.264, MPEG1/2/4, VC-1/WMV9 high-definition decoding, eliminating the need for software decoding.

WLAN AP ROUTERS The Hirschmann OpenBAT range is a modular system that enables industry-standard WLAN access points and clients to be configured via the internet. This range, comprising the BAT-R (IP20) and BAT-F (IP67)

Lightweight at only 1 kg, this low-power, easy-to-use tablet

series, supports the IEEE

PC has an IP62-rated front panel providing resistance to

802.11n transmission standard,

spills and dust and features an 8″ LED-backlit TFT LCD

which facilitates data speeds of up to 450 Mbps in both the

touch screen and up to 4 h battery life. A mobile broad-

5 GHz and the 2.4 GHz bands.

band internet connection over 3G mobile phone networks is possible. The wireless LAN integrated PIFA antenna

Suitable for the power supply industry, the gas and oil sectors and rail transportation, they can be used to set up fast and stable infrastructure and meshed networks plus wireless distribution systems (WDS) or point-to-point connections.

on the IceRock ensures

The core component of this new hardware is a wireless module

an uninterrupted wireless

specifically designed for applications in industrial environments,

connection and provides

with integrated ESD protection and bandpass filters. MIMO

up to IEEE 802.11n op-

(multiple-input, multiple output) technology ensures a stable

eration, while the prein-

wireless connection even in the presence of reflections or

stalled Bluetooth mod-

other forms of interference. Fast roaming guarantees

ule (transmission up to

uninterrupted connections when transferring from one

20 m) communicates with

radio cell to another.

a wider range of electronic devices from mobile phones to barcode readers.

The CPU platform facilitates a LAN connection via Gigabit ethernet. The access points and clients also pos-

Other features include an ambient light sensor which au-

sess potential-free contacts as well as one V.24 and one USB

tomatically adjusts the brightness of the screen for optimum

interface that can be used for analog or DSL modem connections

visibility and energy efficiency; eight programmable function

for WAN routing or remote maintenance. All combinations operate

keys to access frequently used applications with the touch

at temperatures up to 70°C and also fulfil stringent demands as

of a button; a built-in 1.3 MP video intercom device for real-

regards shock and vibration resistance.

time communication suitable for use in low light situations;

The access points and clients can be equipped with one or two

and a built-in g-sensor that is used to automatically toggle

wireless modules.The LAN connections can also be configured

between portrait and landscape display modes for a more

with one or two ports and these can be used for twisted pair

comfortable viewing experience.

cables or SFP transceivers.

ICP Electronics Australia Pty Ltd

Belden Australia Pty Ltd

Contact info and more items like this at wf.net.au/P250

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