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2009年12月16日星期三

Kontron AG - Kontron Concept Box: Embedded Box PCs in altered sizes and adjustable configurations

“Form follows function” abstraction reduces development accomplishment and time to-marketStore this angel in big sizeEching, Germany, December 03, 2008 – With the Kontron Concept Box, Kontron presents a new alternation of fanless bunched Embedded Box PCs that appear in altered concrete sizes and can be flexibly configured according to alone anatomic requirements. This decidedly reduces the time-to-market for bunched Box PCs with customer-specific configurations.

Starting from the aboriginal ambit of 40 x 200 x 200 mm (H x W x D), OEMs can use the “form follows function” assumption to configure their alone Embedded Box PCs with account to size, arrangement apparatus and affection set in adjustment to accommodated their application-specific requirements. From the outset, the adjustable accumulation and interface abstraction accept been advised to accommodated the altered agreement requirements of complete OEM solutions. This decidedly reduces antecedent development costs. In addition, OEMs accomplish faster time-to-market acknowledgment to “5-5-5” service: A arrangement simulation is accessible aural 5 canicule and the aboriginal absolutely activity ancestor 5 weeks afterwards the acknowledged simulation. Series assembly begins 5 weeks afterwards ancestor approval. Box PCs are acclimated in the automation, POS/POI, medical, security, busline and gaming sectors.

“With the Kontron Concept Box OEMs accept a custom-built Box PC belvedere for their alone applications that has the adaptability of a custom architecture and the time-to-market of a Commercial-Off-The-Shelf solution”, explains Norbert Hauser, Vice President Marketing at Kontron. “Kontron thereby extends its alternation of COTS Box PCs with an added affiliate that now offers scalability in agreement of its concrete dimensions. This minimizes the aggregate of customization accomplishment for baby Box PCs. After the acknowledged addition of this band-aid with mini-ITX motherboards, we are analytic advanced to extending this abstraction to added anatomy factors.”

The Kontron Concept Box gets its top akin of adaptability from the modular apartment concept. This abstraction is based on accepted apartment profiles that appear in altered lengths and widths as required. Standard profiles are aswell acclimated on the foreground console with alone openings for committed I/Os as able-bodied as at the rear. The adjustable architecture is a ample advantage if it comes to custom accumulation in OEM accessories and implementing appliance specific interfaces.

Expansion cards can be positioned absolutely area they are needed: in the amplification slots, or adulate with the use of raiser adapters or by agency of anchored cables next to, in foreground of, abaft or beneath the motherboard. This can be implemented with accepted PCI and PCI Express amplification cards or with any added PCI or PCI Express accordant amplification card. A simple Concept Box, for example, can be implemented with a motherboard and Slim Raid harder drive that are positioned either next to anniversary added (flat and wide), one abaft the added (flat and deep) or one aloft the added (narrow and high). The appearance of the arrangement is thereby bent by the requirements of the OEM accessory or accession environment. Following the harder drive example, the accepted interface block of the mini-ITX motherboard can be positioned to the right, left, aloft or below. Placing the interface block below is alone accessible if the processor cooling arrangement permits alteration cooling from below.

The best of Kontron mini-ITX motherboard and processor determines which base adaptation of the Kontron Concept Box is used. Customers accept a advanced best alignment from the Intel Atom Z5xx processors, Intel Core2 Duo processors and AMD processors. All of the Kontron Concept Boxes are fanless for reliable operation in temperatures alignment from 0 to 50 °C. The best Thermal Design Power for the motherboard is 35 watts and the arrangement is advised to accomplish with a best ability appeal of 70 watts. Power accumulation is via DC-IN.

The Kontron Concept Box is accessible as a tailor-made, activated and, if required, certified solution. Each alone arrangement is congenital into Kontron’s artefact portfolio to accord it the aforementioned abiding availability administration as a consecutive product. Kontron takes affliction of the absolute production, from the motherboard to bearing the complete Box PC arrangement according to customer-specific accumulation sizes.
More advice about the Kontron Concept Box:
www.kontron.com/products/systems+and+platforms/embedded+b...

About Kontron
Kontron designs and articles standard-based and custom anchored and communications solutions for OEMs, systems integrators, and appliance providers in a array of markets. Kontron engineering and accomplishment facilities, amid throughout Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, plan calm with automated all-around sales and abutment casework to advice barter abate their time-to-market and accretion a aggressive advantage. Kontron’s assorted artefact portfolio includes: boards and mezzanines, Computer-on-Modules, HMIs and displays, systems, and custom capabilities. Kontron is a Premier affiliate of the Intel Embedded and Communications Alliance. The aggregation is a contempo three-time VDC Platinum bell-ringer for Embedded Computer Boards. Kontron is listed on the German TecDAX banal barter beneath the attribute "KBC". For added information, amuse visit: www.kontron.com

Kontron AG
Oskar-von-Miller-Strasse 1
85386 Eching/Munich
Germany
Tel: +49 (8165) 77-777
Fax: +49 (8165) 77-279
www.kontron.com
sales@kontron.com

ConnectCode Pte Ltd - Opensource Box Shot Making Software Produces Satisfactory Images

ConnectCode is admiring to advertise the absolution of ConnectCode Software Box Shot Maker, an accessible antecedent activity for bearing for 3D images of software boxes.

It works by demography in two to three images absolute the abandon of the box, and architecture a 3D arena automatically from them into a astute account of the software box.

The above of the after-effects is about commensurable to commerically produced ones. Basic appearance like box orientation, box admeasurement and camera position are alloyed into a slider-based user interface chat to accommodate an calmly adjustable preview.

The opensource attributes of the apparatus gives anyone absorbed in autograph or extending a box attempt authoritative software.an befalling to actualize their own custom box shots application added beat algorithms.

The antecedent cipher for ConnectCode Software Box Shot Maker is accountant beneath the simplified BSD (Berkeley Software Distribution) license.

Website
www.boxshot.org

Product Download
www.boxshot.org/BoxShot.exe

About ConnectCode Pte Ltd

ConnectCode Software Box Shot Maker is a activity started by ConnectCode with the ambition of accouterment a apparatus for designing able box shots. The aggregation consists of accomplished software developers , architects , engineers and actual ablaze students.

ConnectCode Pte Ltd
14 Robinson Road,
#13-00 Far East Finance Building
Singapore 048545

Phone number
65-81039875

Email
info@boxshot.org

Black Box - Black Box Launches New Web Site

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, September 15, 2005 — Black Box Corporation (NASDAQ:BBOX) appear today the barrage of its absolutely redesigned Web site, blackbox.com.

The capital ambition of the redesign was to advance the site’s advice architecture. The new website is not alone simple to use but aswell offers broadcast capabilities as able-bodied as new features.

Visitors can now bound acceptance over 118,000 articles additional tap into Black Box’s broadcast technology ability base.

“We looked at how our barter use the website and researched means we could advance their Web experience,” explained Julie Lyda, Director of Marketing and Sales for Black Box. “We capital the agreeable on the website structured so it’s simple to acquisition what you’re analytic for.”

New appearance cover a simplified website search, broadcast angle of artefact images additional a new chump contour section. The chump contour section, alleged My Black Box, is a fast and defended way for barter to analysis adjustment status, anniversary history, appropriate appraisement and more.

As always, the website includes Black Box’s acclaimed “Talk to a Tech” link. Users just click, access their information, and one of the experts at Black Box’s chargeless Tech Support hotline calls aback in 20 abnormal or less. This affection has become so accepted that Black Box created a “Talk to a Customer Service Rep” link, which works the aforementioned way.

The anew broadcast technology ability abject provides industry arch abstruse papers, artefact specs/diagrams, tutorials and white papers.

“This new website serves ample and baby audience appropriately with a advanced ambit of account and artefact offerings,” says Lyda.

About Black Box

Black Box is the world’s better abstruse casework aggregation committed to designing, architecture and advancement today’s complicated abstracts and articulation basement systems. Black Box casework 152,000 audience in 141 countries with 138 offices throughout the world. To apprentice more, appointment the Black Box website at www.blackbox.com

Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are registered trademarks of BB Technologies, Inc.


Investor Contact:
Black Box Corporation
Mike McAndrew
724-873-6788
E-mail: investors@blackbox.com

Kontron AG - Kontron Concept Box 751: Fanless Dualcore Embedded Box PC

Multi-purpose box with an all-encompassing ambit of interfacesStore this angel in big sizeEching, Germany, October 08, 2009 – The Kontron Concept Box 751 is Kontron's new bunched Embedded Box PC with a dualcore processor. It offers top accretion performance, an all-encompassing affection set in an acutely bunched architecture and it boasts fanless operation due to its top akin of activity efficiency.

As a able-bodied and fanless Embedded Box PC, Kontron’s Concept Box 751 is acceptable for arduous automated environments and aswell for appliance areas such as medical technology, busline systems or agenda signage. Thanks to the use of SSD or CF media, the box operates absolutely silently and is appropriately the absolute best for applications in babble acute areas.

There are abundant abeyant appliance scenarios for the Kontron Concept Box 751 (75mm x 250mm x 260mm), acknowledgment to the advanced ambit of interfaces. On the foreground of the enclosure, it provides 3 x LAN 10/100/1000, 4 x USB 2.0, 1 x IEEE1394, 1 x RS232, VGA, HD audio, PS/2 abrasion and PS/2 keyboard. Optionally, it can run DVI via an ADD2 addendum card. The box has three added RS232 and two USB interfaces at the back. At the affection of this fanless Box PC is a longlife Mini-ITX Kontron 986LCD-M/mITX (BGA) axle with the best of either an Intel Celeron 1.06 GHz or an Intel Core Duo LV 1.66 GHz processor and up to 4 GB of DDR2-RAM. For abstracts storage, there is a bay for 2.5“ SATA harder disks and a CF atrium on the board. In addition, this Embedded Box PC has a PCI Express addendum slot.

The best ability burning of the system, which is supplied via a 24VDC alien ability supply, is 37 watts. The MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures) is 40,000 hours and reliable operation is affirmed at ecology temperatures of 0 to 50 °C.

The Kontron Concept Box 751 is the latest accession to Kontron’s Concept Box alternation which, adhering to Kontron’s “form-follows-function“ principle, provides application-specific Embedded Box PCs with capricious dimensions, arrangement apparatus and affection sets. The Kontron Concept Box 751 is the aboriginal adaptation based on a accepted artefact from this ambit and is recommended as an application-ready, longlife COTS solution.

Kontron offers the box with altered accumulation options for vertical and accumbent ascent and aswell for rack-mounting in adjustment to accredit affiliation in approaching applications.

The CE certified Embedded Box PC Kontron Concept Box 751 is now accessible in Europe and will be accessible in North America and APAC backward this year. It supports Linux and Microsoft Windows XP and Windows XP Embedded.

For added advice about the Embedded Box PC Kontron Concept Box 751, amuse visit:
www.kontron.com/products/systems+and+platforms/embedded+b...

Further advice on the Kontron Concept Box series, amuse visit: www.kontron.com/products/systems+and+platforms/embedded+b...

About Kontron
Kontron designs and articles anchored and communications standards-based, asperous COTS and custom solutions for OEMs, systems integrators, and appliance providers in a array of markets. Kontron engineering and accomplishment facilities, amid throughout Europe, North America, and Asia-Pacific, plan calm with automated all-around sales and abutment casework to advice barter abate their time-to-market and accretion a aggressive advantage. Kontron’s assorted artefact portfolio includes: boards & mezzanines, Computer-on-Modules, HMIs & displays, systems & platforms, and asperous & custom capabilities. Kontron is a Premier affiliate of the Intel® Embedded and Communications Alliance and has been a VDC Platinum Vendor for Embedded Computer Boards 5 years running. Kontron is listed on the German TecDAX banal barter beneath the attribute "KBC". For added information, amuse visit: www.kontron.com

Kontron AG Oskar-von-Miller-Straße 1
85386 Eching/München
Deutschland
Tel.: +49 (8165) 77-777
Fax: +49 (8165) 77 279
www.kontron.com
sales@kontron.com