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Article: Advantech Introduces Unusual Sealed Panel PC; For Medical Imaging, Control, Customer Service and Other Touchscreen Applications.
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- Article date:
- January 5, 2000
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Business Editors and High-Tech Writers
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 2000
In a departure from its other Panel PC and touchscreen PC products, Advantech Technologies Inc. has housed its new PPC-A84T Modularized Panel PC in a sealed cast aluminum enclosure.
In addition to allowing the new system to operate in factories and other less than perfect environments, the case acts as a huge heat sink. A "heat pipe" draws energy from the already efficient Cyrix GXM processor, and strategically placed louvers in the back of the case help dissipate whatever heat is generated.
The resulting design needs no fan if the PC can be kept in an ...