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News Release from: Advantech (UK) | Subject: Smart Panel Computing Platforms
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 16 November 2004
Smart panel computing platforms are
flexible
Smart panel computing platforms provide a highly flexible embedded display and can be easily mounted or operate anywhere as stand-alone devices and are flexible enough for any embedded solution.
Advantech has released a series of Smart Panel Computing Platforms (SPCs), SPC-57C, SPC-57E, and SPC-64C Built with Intel XScale CPU processors, LCD touch screen displays, LAN connectivity, and pre-installed with Microsoft Windows CE.NET 4.2, the SPC series provide a highly flexible embedded display panel solution
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 16 Sep 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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SPCs can be easily mounted or operate anywhere as stand-alone devices as access control terminals, telemetric systems, mobile medical terminals and equipment, POI, POS, and graphic operation terminals.
Through careful consideration for mechanical design, SPCs are easily wall or panel mounted, and are flexible enough for any type of embedded solution.
The back cover of SPC-57C and SPC-64C can be easily removed to ease customer applications.
SPC-57E is designed without a back cover for customers to utilize the location and I/O type by designing their own back cover for seamless integration.
The SPC series offers high quality graphic LCD displays via TVIA5202 or SM501 graphic chips and compatible 4-wire resistive touchcreens.
SPC-57C and SPC-57E come with 5.7" 320 x 240 color STN QVGA LCDs, ideal for QVGA graphic operation terminals requiring low power and compact solutions.
SPC-64C has a 6.4" 640 x 480 color TFT VGA LCD, which features a bright and colorful display that is ideal for VGA graphic terminals.
The SPC series are compact but robust, they are only 4cm thick and can resist 1Grms in random vibration tests, and 2G for sine vibration tests.
Moreover, SPCs have IP65 approved front bezel, which means SPCs are protected from dust and water damage.
With Intel XScale architecture, SPCs have ultra low power consumption characteristics, making SPCs ideal for fanless designs and battery-powered devices.
For more flexible expansion, SPCs have plenty of external I/O, such as GPS/GPRS modules and wireless LAN modules.
With features like ultra low power, compact design, IP65 front bezel, and fanless operation, SPCs are ideal displays for embedded portable devices and space-critical applications.
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