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Monday, August 16, 2004 VOLUME 1 ISSUE 11  
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New Products

Rack-Mounted Console Drawer
Developed for use in confined areas, an industrial rack-mounted console drawer is fitted with a keyboard, 17-inch monitor and mouse pad. The SMK-590R can monitor up to 16 computers, servers and other devices via a keyboard, video, mouse (KVM) switch. By daisy chaining three other KVM switches to the console, up to 64 devices can be simultaneously monitored. For more information, visit www.acmeportable.com.

Cellular Telephone Amplifiers
A line of dual-band, 3-watt cellular amplifiers has been designed to increase the transmission and reception range of cellular communications devices up to 75 miles, depending on local topography. These Federal Communications Commission approved amplifiers increase a cellular telephone’s output power up to a maximum of 3 watts of effective radiated power (ERP) at 850 megahertz and up to 2 watts ERP at 1950 megahertz when using a typical cellular antenna. For more information, visit www.talkfarther.com.
 
Signal Strength Analyzer
A handheld radio frequency (RF) signal strength analyzer is designed for taking narrowband, wideband, frequency modulation, amplitude modulation and single sideband measurements. It features a 2.9-gigahertz bandwidth with a 125 channel per second scan rate. The Protek 3290 can store up to 160 channels in its memory for rapid RF analysis. The device also can interface with a desktop or laptop computer to upload and store measurements and screen displays for future reference. For more information, visit www.protektest.com.


 
Ethernet Managed Switch
A rugged industrial Ethernet managed switch promises real-time secure operation with a simple network management protocol capability and rapid spanning tree support rings. The support rings provide system reliability and an automatic switch-over capability if a segment failure occurs. The unit also features redundant power inputs, a self-test/alarm output contact, datalog and alarm remote terminal unit functions, and authentication and encryption applications. For more information, visit www.sixnetio.com.

 
Power Supply for Wireless Systems
Designed with a space-efficient footprint, a battery system is being offered for use in telecommunications applications such as wireless switches and cellular sites. The Deka Unigy II 2000 A.H. battery unit comes in a two-cell module that is rated for 2,000 amp hours. For more information, visit www.dekabatteries.com.


Remote Alarm System
A hardware platform supporting a remote alarm monitoring system is designed to connect legacy systems and gage their status. The T/Mon network operations center supports more than 25 standard, proprietary and legacy protocols. The platform is designed to provide system administrators with an integrated telemetry platform to monitor every device on the network from one screen. For more information, visit www.dpstele.com/products/em/tmonxm.

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