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Pentek Announces Ruggedized Portable RF/IF Signal Recording and Playback Instrument for Vehicle, Ship and Aircraft Applications
* Digitizes, records, and reproduces up to four 80 MHz bandwidth signals * Provides up to 4 Terabytes of rugged, hot-swappable RAID solid-state storage * Portable shock-resistant housing includes complete Windows 7 workstation * Eliminates need for separate oscilloscope or spectrum analyzer - December 02, 2011 - Pentek, Inc.
UniLink Expands Supplies Portfolio to Include Custom Cleaning Kits
UniLink Inc., a provider of financial equipment, service and support to over 1000 institutions across America has promoted preventative maintenance since its founding in 1988. The value-added-reseller not only provides the equipment a bank needs, they promote the protection of the customer’s... - December 01, 2011 - Uni Link
IEEE ComSoc to Demo New CAPTCHA Techniques & Access Control Systems for Mobile Tablet & RFID Devices at International CES 2012 & IEEE CCNC 2012
The IEEE Communications Society (ComSoc), the leading non-profit professional organization dedicated to the advancement of global communications, will demonstrate new CAPTCHA techniques for securely downloading keys in RFID devices as well as the latest access control systems for enhancing... - November 28, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
CardEase Mobile Brings Fast, Secure and Fully Compliant Mobile Payment Acceptance to Blackberry and Android Devices in the UK
In collaboration with its banking partner, CreditCall is launching CardEase Mobile, a mobile payment app that from 1st December 2011 enables businesses on the move to accept Chip and PIN credit and debit card payments on a BlackBerry or Android device. - November 27, 2011 - CreditCall Ltd.
Innovative Router Firmware for DeviceMaster-UP Modbus
Innovative Router Firmware for DeviceMaster-UP Modbus - November 23, 2011 - Comtrol GmbH
Solving Industrial Ethernet Connectivity problems
Comtrol has been working with SuperUser Solutions in the US who supply systems for system automation and supply chain solutions. They needed to connect both a serial device and an Ethernet device to a CompactLogix PLC. After trying a range of other solutions they used the DeviceMaster-UP. Using... - November 23, 2011 - Comtrol GmbH
Florida Ink and Toner Supplier Prints Green Future
Priceless Inkjet Cartridge Co. of Port Charlotte, FL has enrolled with the Green Business Bureau to become green business certified. - November 22, 2011 - Priceless Ink & Toner
QNAP Launches New eNewsletter for Customers and NAS Enthusiasts
QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced the launch of its new eNewsletters available at www.qnap.com. “By subscribing to QNAP’s eNewsletter, all subscribers will receive the latest information and news on QNAP products, software updates, and campaign notifications,” said Edward... - November 20, 2011 - QNAP Systems, Inc.
Innovative PLC to Device Connectivity for Modbus
Comtrol Europe’s DeviceMaster-UP product range has been extended to provide Modbus specific connectivity products. The Modbus/TCP firmware loaded onto the DeviceMaster platform is designed to provide maximum functionality and flexibility with an emphasis on supporting raw/ASCII devices. The... - November 19, 2011 - Comtrol GmbH
Mobile Keyboard Slimmer Than a Pencil for All In-Vehicle Applications
With an extremely shallow depth of less than half an inch, iKey Peripherals’ new SB-87-TP, from the SkinnyBoard™ line, is the thinnest mobile keyboard on the market. The new model is an ideal solution for public safety, industrial, material handling, and other in-vehicle applications... - November 18, 2011 - iKey, Ltd.
Comtrol Europe with Innovative PLC to Device Connectivity
Comtrol Europe has released its new website after extensive remodeling to make the site easier to access and more accessible. All of the company’s familiar products are still there and new ones are being added all the time. The full range of managed and unmanaged Ethernet switches have been... - November 17, 2011 - Comtrol GmbH
QNAP TS-259 Pro+ Selected as One of the 100 Best Products of 2011 by PCWorld
QNAP® Systems, Inc. today announced its Business Series Turbo NAS TS-259 Pro+ has been selected by PCWorld as one of the “100 Best Products of 2011.” The TS-259 Pro+ is ranked at 51st place, comparing with products from brands such as Sony, with the Handycam HDR-TD10 (50) and HP... - November 16, 2011 - QNAP Systems, Inc.
ZT Systems Announces Precision-Fit Server Solutions Powered by New AMD Opteron™ 6200 and 4200 Series Processors
ZT Systems, a leading provider of customized server solutions for large-scale data centers, today announced solutions featuring the powerful new AMD (NYSE: AMD) Opteron™ 6200 and 4200 Series processors. Both processors are based on AMD’s widely anticipated “Bulldozer”... - November 15, 2011 - ZT Systems
Electro Standards Labs Introduces a New A/B Switch Geared for Video Conference Room Applications
The new Model 7269V DB9 A/B switch is configured to switch video conference, broadcast and presentation systems with simple push-button control or with remote ASCII commands. - November 12, 2011 - Electro Standards Laboratories
Pentek Launches First Digital I/O High-Speed Recording System Family with the New Talon RTS 2715 10Gig Ethernet Data Recorder
* Recording of up to two 10-Gigabit Ethernet data streams with zero data loss * Support for copper, multi-mode, or single-mode optical interfaces * Up to 20 TB of magnetic or solid-state, hot-swappable NTFS RAID storage * Pre-loaded SystemFlow software includes easy-to-use graphical user interface and application programming interface for turnkey operation and integration - November 11, 2011 - Pentek, Inc.
Datalight Releases File Level Secure Delete on e•MMC 4.4x
Datalight has released a new version of its Reliance Nitro file system with support for secure delete on e•MMC. - November 10, 2011 - Datalight, Inc.
Datalight Improves User Experience with Low-Latency Reliable File System
Datalight has released a new version of its Reliance Nitro file system with latency reduction, improved security and enhanced control over dynamic transaction point settings. - November 10, 2011 - Datalight, Inc.
IBM N Series Support Now Available with the IT Consultancy Group
The IT Consultancy Group is offering a new tailored service to address the lack of quality, accessible support for IBM's N series storage solutions. After market research indicated a lack of support for the units the organisation has thrown their hat into the ring and tailored a range of professional services from implementation to ongoing maintenance and support. - November 10, 2011 - The IT Consultancy Group
iKey Slims Down with Thin New Rugged Keyboard Design
iKey, a leading manufacturer of rugged peripherals for over 20 years, is introducing a new slim design keyboard, the EKS-97-TP, one of the thinnest products on the market that is fully sealed and washable. - November 08, 2011 - iKey, Ltd.
iKey Reveals New Full-Travel Washable Keyboard
iKey, the world leader in rugged computer peripherals, is proud to introduce the compact WB-86 keyboard with full-travel keystroke. Designed to be fully submersible while maintaining the same feel of an office-grade keyboard, the new product gives users the benefits of a washable keyboard without... - November 08, 2011 - iKey, Ltd.
QNAP Announces New Authorized QNAP Reseller Partner Program; Helps Match End-Customers with the Right Reseller; Helps Resellers Close More Sales
QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced the launch of the QNAP Reseller Partner Program. As the demand for QNAP Turbo NAS products increases, QNAP has developed an effective dealer program to effectively match customers with authorized QNAP resellers. This program offers a path for resellers to... - November 06, 2011 - QNAP Systems, Inc.
Power Loss is No Problem, Fiber Optic A/B Switch Continues to Pass Data
Model 6299 all optic LC Duplex AB switch is slim and fits into a standard 19" rack. The unit is simply controlled manually via a push-button. If power is lost, the switch defaults to the A position (prime) and continues to pass data. When the power is restored the switch stays in the A position and continues to pass data. - November 05, 2011 - Electro Standards Laboratories
QNAP Introduces New QUSBCam QPKG Add-on to Support Surveillance Station USB Webcam Recording
QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced a new QUSBCam QPKG add-on for its Turbo NAS series. The new QUSBCam QPKG allows users to connect a UVC-compliant (USB Video Class) USB webcam to the QNAP Turbo NAS and utilize the QNAP Surveillance Station to record and playback videos, building a budget-saving... - November 05, 2011 - QNAP Systems, Inc.
Model 7289 Dual Channel DB37 AB Switch Allows User to Remotely Lockout Front Panel Control
The Model 7289 features remote control via an Ethernet 10-Base-T connection and either Telnet commands or via a Graphical User Interface (GUI). Through either of these control methods, the user can lockout the front panel push-button control. - November 03, 2011 - Electro Standards Laboratories
QNAP Expands Its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility List Adding Two New External Storage Devices, Two 3.5-inch Internal Hard Drives, Four IP Cameras and Three 3rd Party
QNAP Systems, Inc. is extending the number of compatible peripherals for its popular lineup of Turbo NAS products. The additions, including two external storage devices, two 3.5-inch hard drives, four IP cameras, and three 3rd party backup applications are now fully compatible. The Turbo NAS... - November 02, 2011 - QNAP Systems, Inc.
Data Analyzers LLC Now the Leader in Flash Recovery
Data Analyzers LLC announces the expansion of its new flash recovery division and webpage www.SSDFlashRecovery.com and becomes the new leader in the field. - November 02, 2011 - Data Analyzers LLC
Greenpacket Clinches 4G Device Deals with Aria and Max Telecom
Greenpacket’s 4G WiMAX devices are deployed in one in three EU countries including CIS. Gaining recognition and positive traction in countries like Hungary, Italy, Portugal, Romania and Spain. Greenpacket’s sales shipment grew 4-fold last year, a significant increase since the company entered the market in 2009. - October 30, 2011 - Green Packet
QNAP TS-659 Pro II Turbo NAS Tops NAS Roundup on InfoWorld.com
QNAP Systems, Inc.’s TS-659 Pro II Turbo NAS was highly praised by the US tech website, InfoWorld.com, with the highest score of 8.4 out of 10 in a round-up review among five NAS brands. The reviewer, Desmond Fuller, pointed out that the TS-659 Pro II shined in the performance tests and it... - October 28, 2011 - QNAP Systems, Inc.
ThreadX® RTOS Adds Real-Time SMP Support for ARM MPCore™
Express Logic has extended its ThreadX RTOS to ARM’s MPCore multicore processor. ThreadX/SMP offers synchronous multicore support that load-balances to ensure real-time, high-performance response. - October 27, 2011 - Express Logic
CONEC Expands IP67 Series with Mini-USB Connectors
Sealed Mini-USB connectors for machine tool, automation, automotive and other extreme environment applications. - October 21, 2011 - CONEC
NYCE Exhibiting at TelcoTV 2011 Conference & Expo Oct 25-27, 2011 in New Orleans
NYCE Networks, a leading provider of innovative Plastic Optical Fiber to Ethernet products, announced today that NYCE will be exhibiting at the TelcoTV 2011 Conference & Expo, from October 25-27th, 2011 at the Ernest E. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. The TelcoTV 2011... - October 20, 2011 - NYCE Networks
IEEE CCNC 2012 to Highlight Latest Entertainment & Consumer Communications Technologies in Las Vegas from January 14 - 17
Leading International Forum to Host Hundreds of Presentations Designed to Drive the Advance of Global Home Networking & On-Demand Information Services - October 19, 2011 - IEEE Communications Society
Rohde & Schwarz’s FSH Series Handheld Spectrum Analyzer Designed for Field Maintenance
Rohde & Schwarz, a leading manufacturer of test & measurement, communications and broadcasting equipment, has developed a rugged, lightweight and portable spectrum analyzer that provides complete and efficient field measurements. Ideal for maintaining or installing transmitter systems,... - October 19, 2011 - Rohde & Schwarz
M4001/4002 Board Only AB Switches Allow You to Design the Case, Pushbutton and LED Display
The Models 4001 and 4002 are board only switches with pushbutton and LED footprints that allow the sharing of 42 pins of a device among two other devices. Ideal for embedded applications. - October 16, 2011 - Electro Standards Laboratories
Pentek More Than Doubles Signal Bandwidth with Cobalt Model 71651 Software Radio Module
*Dual-channel 500 MHz A/Ds capture 240 MHz of signal bandwidth *Digital up and down converters tune across a wide range of IF signals *Multiboard programmable summation circuitry simplifies real-time beamforming *On-board Xilinx Virtex-6 FPGA comes preconfigured for turnkey operation - October 15, 2011 - Pentek, Inc.
Protokraft Introduces EXCALIBUR Series Dual Port 10gigabit Ethernet D38999 Optoelectronic Transponders
Protokraft’s EXCALIBUR Series Panel Mounted D38999 Fiber Optic Transponders Improve Communications Link Performance and Reliability While Reducing Space and Weight Requirements. - October 14, 2011 - Protokraft, LLC
Nephsystem Technologies Announced the Debut of Their New Ultra Rugged Active RFID Reader
Nephsystem Technologies, a leading provider of radio frequency identification (“RFID”) technology, announced the debut of their new Ultra Rugged (IP67 rating) and active RFID reader and series tags. The Active reader is designed to endure exposure to extreme environmental and physical... - October 14, 2011 - NephSystem Technologies
New ITT ICS CFast Card Kits Provide PATA and SATA Interfaces, Meet Latest CFA Standard for Flash-Based Memory Cards
ITT ICS develops the most secure, tamper-proof, rigid and robust CFast card kits available. - October 12, 2011 - ITT Interconnect Solutions
Rohde & Schwarz's ZVH Series Analyzer Eases Installation, Maintenance & Analysis of Cable and Antenna Systems
Rohde & Schwarz, a leading manufacturer of test & measurement, communications and broadcasting equipment, has developed a handheld cable and antenna analyzer that features an advanced set-up measurement "wizard" to simplify the user interface. Optimized for cable and antenna... - October 12, 2011 - Rohde & Schwarz
Net GenieHome Wi-Fi Router Adds Parental Controls for iPad Tablets, Smartphones and PCs
Enter NetGenie, a Wi-Fi router for the home that plugs directly into the cable modem and which also offers security protection from invasive malware and viruses. - October 08, 2011 - Cyberoam
Model 7385 DB9 ABCD Switch Offers Both Low Impedance and Remote Control
The Model 7385 DB-9 A/B/C/D switch is ideal for apps requiring low impedance. The resistance between the Common port pins and the corresponding current position pins is less than 0.8 ohms. The switch is controlled via the DB9 Remote port and RS232 serial data ASCII commands. - October 07, 2011 - Electro Standards Laboratories
QNAP Announces the Availability of New V3.5.1 NAS Management Software for Most Turbo NAS Models with Mac OS X Compatibility Enhancements
QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced new V3.5.1 NAS management software for its Turbo NAS series. The new firmware enhances compatibility with Mac OS X. “The time to get connected to the Turbo NAS via AFP is greatly reduced and now it only takes 2 seconds on average,” said Jason Hsu, a... - October 06, 2011 - QNAP Systems, Inc.
QuorumLabs onQ DisasterRecovery Appliance Has Arrived in Australia with Partners IT Consult
California based QuorumLabs has partnered with IT Consult, a Sydney based firm to launch QuorumLabs onQ into the Australian market after establishing the company across the US and the first sales into the UK. - October 06, 2011 - The IT Consultancy Group
GreenSoft’s New Service Helps Companies Comply with Conflict Minerals Legislation
Conflict minerals law makes demands on electronics manufacturers and their supply chain. GreenSoft’s new service helps companies demonstrate due diligence. - October 05, 2011 - GreenSoft Technology, Inc.
Originatic Extends Market Reach of Smart-Leaf Industrial PC/Kiosk
Originatic LLC, the manufacturer of the Smart-Leaf computer, has adjusted its distribution strategy and price point to satisfy the demands of underserved markets. The new pricing, starting at $892, is effective immediately. Since its January 2011 launch, Originatic has sold the Smart-Leaf into an... - October 04, 2011 - Originatic LLC
Solution Provider Community International Launches New Magazine Focused on Business Transformation and Improvement for IT Solution Providers
Cutting-edge technology powers new digital magazine created exclusively for IT Professionals that fuels business growth and profitability. - October 03, 2011 - Solution Provider Community International
QNAP Expands Its Turbo NAS Peripherals Compatibility List Including New External Storage Devices, 3.5-Inch Internal Hard Drives, UPnP Routers, and UPS Devices
QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced expansion of compatible peripherals for the popular lineup of Turbo NAS which includes one external storage device, seven 3.5-inch hard drives, thirteen UPnP routers, and twenty-five Eaton UPS models are now fully compatible. The Turbo NAS series models are now... - October 01, 2011 - QNAP Systems, Inc.
C&K Components Extends Operating Life of Miniature IP68-Rated Tactile Switch for Mobile Devices
KMT 0X2 Series features a lifespan of 1 million+ electrical and mechanical cycles. - September 30, 2011 - C&K Components
Very High Speed, Ruggedized Fiber-to-RS485/422/232 Interface Converter Now Available in 3 Configurations
Electro Standards Laboratories now manufactures a board-only, Model 4159, and a DIN Rail Mounted version, Model 4149-DIN of Model 4149 very high speed, ruggedized ST Fiber-to-RS485/422/232 Interface Converter. - September 28, 2011 - Electro Standards Laboratories
QNAP Debuts New Performance-Minded Yet Budget-Friendly Turbo NAS Lineup for Workgroups, SOHO, and Home Users
QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced three new Turbo NAS models: the TS-419P II (4-drive), TS-219P II (2-drive), and TS-119P II (single-drive), positioned to provide corporate workgroups, SOHO, and home users with budget-friendly network attached storage (NAS) solutions for efficient data backup and... - September 28, 2011 - QNAP Systems, Inc.