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Pr op ri et ar y Te ch no lo gy PC -b a se d Te ch no lo gy Num eric Dis play Op en H MI Fl exib le & R ich Fun cti onal ity Et hern et & W ire less Co mmu nic atio n Fa nles s S yst em D esi gn Gra phic Use r In ter face Tex t Mo de D ispl ay Tou chsc reen Ope rato r In terf ace Op en P lat for m wi th X86 , RI SC CPU Em bedd ed Win dow s [...]
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O pe n H M I S o lu t io n s Touc h Pane l Comp uters ( TPC) Compac t & Rugg ed HMI Pl atforms f or Seaml ess Inter action be tween Hu mans and Machines The ultra-slim, light, fanless and vibration-resistant design of Advantech’s TPC series provides an ideal HMI platform for most automation applications. TPC products are available in display [...]
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TPC Series T ou c h P an e l C o mp u te r O v e rv i ew 50mm Grounding protection PCI-104 expansion Downward I/O cabling The X86 TP C seri es prov ides a power ful an d dura ble solu tion w ith hi gh comp uting power and ul tra lo w volt age pr ocesso rs. ♦ Fanle ss and c ompact d esign ♦ A PC/ 104 or P CI-104 e xpansion slot gi ves a h igh de[...]
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TPC Series T ou c h P an e l C o mp u te r O v e rv i ew The RISC k ernel consume s less power with out sa crifici ng perf ormanc e. ♦ Desig ned to r un on Wi nCE ♦ Suppo rt horiz ontal & vertical orienta tion ♦ Provi de thin client s oftware solution s ♦ Suppo rt CAN-b us 2.0b communic ation pr otocol Horizontal & vertical screen [...]
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TPC Select ion Gu ide and Order ing In format ion TPC-1770H-C1AE 17” SXGA TFT LCD wit h Intel Cele ron M 1 GHz C PU, 512 MB D DR2 SDRAM TPC-1570H-P2E 15” XGA TFT LCD with Intel Penti um M 1.4 GHz CPU, 1 GB DD R SDRAM TPC-1570H-A1E 15” XGA TFT LCD with Intel Celer on M 1 GHz CP U, 512 MB DD R SDRAM TPC-1570H-B1E 15” XGA TFT LCD with Intel Ce[...]
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I nd u st r ia l Mo n it o r O ve r v ie w Complete Product Line • Complete selection of sizes from 6” to 19” • For diverse application demands 1 9" 1 7" 1 5" 1 2" 6 " NEMA4/IP65 Compliant The IP65 rating means that the monitor is protected from ingress of dust and jets of water from all directions. Has a tempered g[...]
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Acces sories FPM-3150G-RMKE 19” rack mounting kit for FPM-3150G series FPM-2150G-RMKE 19” rack mounting kit for FPM-2150G series FPM-2150G-SMKE Stand / desk / wall mounting kit for FPM-2150G, FPM-3150G, FPM-3120G PWR-246E Industrial DC to DC converter w/24~48VDC power input RS-232 Cable 9-pin to 9 pin 1700091800 (1.8m) VGA Cable 15-pin to 15-pi[...]
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I nd u st r ia l Pa n el PC Ov e r vi e w Comple te Produ ct Line f or IPPC The robust design and compact size of the IPPC series make it a good fit for almost any industrial application. Constructed with heavy-duty aluminum or stainless steel front panel and tempered glass, the rugged design of IPPCs stand up to the toughest industrial operating [...]
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IPPC Selection Guide & Ordering Informat ion IPPC-6172A-X0AE 17" SXGA TFT LCD P entiu m M/C elero n M I ndust rial Panel PC w ith 2 x PC I Slo ts IPPC-6172A-R0AE 17" SXGA TFT LCD P entiu m M/C elero n M I ndust rial Panel PC w ith 2 x PC I Slo ts wi th re sisti ve to uchsc reen IPPC-6152A-X0AE 15" XGA TFT LCD Pen tium M/Ce lero n[...]
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I nd u st r ia l Au to ma ti on C om pu ti ng P la t fo r m Ov er vi ew IACP-4000D 5.7” VGA TFT LCD Pentium 4 / Celer on D 4U Industrial Workstation with 7 x ISA/PCI Slots • 4U rackmount chassis with A TX I ndustrial Motherboard • Shock-resistant disk drive bay design holds up to three 5.25” and one 3.5” disk drives • Front accessible U[...]
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21 22 H MI Ap p li ca ti on S to ry O ve rv ie w Advantech’s open HMI solutions are designed to fulfill the needs of mission-critical automation applications. Their rugged features and powerful computing technology deliver reliability and flexibility. Aut omat ed Bak ery Sy stems for the F ood I ndustry TPC-66SN - 5.7” QVGA CSTN LCD XScale PX[...]