15-inch touch-screen rugged panel computer for industrial automation introduced by AAEON
TAIPEI, Taiwan, 27 Feb. 2013. AAEON Technology in Taipei, Taiwan, is introducing the ACP-2153 15-inch touch-screen rugged panel computer for non-protruding or sink-in display requirements in industrial automation, factory automation, smart buildings, home automation, utility, and energy applications.
This panel PC rugged display features waterproof and 7H scratch-proof glass-covered borders for installation to match the height of the surrounding walls by adjusting the panel mount brackets for different wall depths.
The panel PC operates in temperatures from -20 to 60 degrees Celsius, has luminance of 400 candela per square meter (cd/m2), and 9-to-30-volt DC input. The 2-point multi-touch HMI touch panel computer uses the Intel Atom D2550 1.86 GHz processor with built-in passive cooling.
The fanless panel computer provides as much as 4 gigabytes of DDR3 memory, two Gigabit Ethernet ports for internet access, a mini PCI Express card slot, and a 2.5-inch SATA hard disk drive or CFast data storage.
The ACP-2153 features two USB 2.0 ports, three COM ports, one Line-out, and one VGA port for interface options. The display has a resolution of 1024 by 768 pixels and a projective capacitive touch screens.
The panel PC comes with the AAEON-developed Hi-Safe program to enable Microsoft Windows users to create their own user interface without additional coding. The computer supports Windows XP, Windows 7, and Linux Fedora.
For more information contact AAEON online at www.aaeon.com.
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