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News Release from: DLoG (UK) | Subject: MPC5/110 ultra-compact industrial PC
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 26 August 2003
Compact PC offers touch screen and WLAN
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A high performance, ultra-compact industrial PC is designed specifically for mobile operation such as in logistics management and warehousing.
A high performance, ultra-compact industrial PC designed specifically for mobile operation has been launched by touch-screen data solutions specialist DLoG (UK) Measuring just 226mm (H) x 280mm (W) x 80mm (D), the fully-functional MPC5/110 can be mounted easily on fork lift trucks, straddle carriers and in freight vehicle cabs
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 17 Mar 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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It offers true touch-screen operation and is equipped with a compact 10.4 inch colour TFT high contrast screen that is ideal for both daylight or indoor use.
The MPC5/110 supports a wide range of industry-standard barcode scanners and pens.
A Cardbus card slot at the top of the unit's housing enables wireless cards - with or without integrated antennae - to be inserted for immediate WLAN use.
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The new model is also supplied with a series of external ports geared to the needs of mobile use - including two USB 1.1, two COM RS232 and a standard plug-in connector for PS/2 keyboard or mouse.
All external ports are located at the base of the unit for easy access and maximum protection.
In addition, a standard Ethernet interface is available for non-wireless connectivity applications.
The equipment's sealed design meets IP65 environmental standards, enabling it to be used in aggressive operating environments and in all weathers.
A solid aluminium housing ensures optimum thermal performance without the need for an in-built fan, while an optional heater unit permits safe operation in ambient conditions down to -30 deg C.
The MPC5/110 incorporates an electrically isolated power pack that accepts DC inputs from 24 to 48 volts without an external converter.
The unit also bridges power drops of up to 11 volts for at least 20 seconds as standard, and can be supplied with a fully configurable, auto switch off facility, if required.
Available with Intel Pentium 3, 400 MHz processors, the MPC5/110 supports industry-standard MS-Windows 98, 2000, Embedded XP, Embedded NT and Linux operating systems.
About DLoG (UK) - based at Oldbury in the West Midlands, DLoG (UK) specialises in providing touch screen shopfloor solutions for users throughout manufacturing and service sectors.
With a UK user base exceeding 500 installed sites, the company has customers throughout the metalworking, manufacturing, assembly, warehousing and logistics sectors.
A Microsoft Certified Partner, DLoG (UK) also specialises in providing DNC and tool management systems, work in progress, finite capacity scheduling and barcode applications.
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