You see many devices that utilize PoE, which include computers, cameras, and digital signages. PoE is a unique and robust technology solution especially for those applications which require a remote-control ability.
What is PoE?
PoE stands for Power over Ethernet and it is a technology that enables Ethernet cables to carry both electrical power and network data to devices at the same time. You no longer need two cables to run and it makes...
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Thursday, May 14, 2020
You may often hear about Trusted Platform Module (TPM) as a security feature for computers, but you may not know what it is or why it is useful.
Trusted Computing Group (TCG) introduced TPM in 2009. It has been updated over the years, and its most recent release is TPM 2.0, which was released in 2014.
What is TPM?
The TPM is a chip that’s part of your computer’s motherboard. This chip provides hardware-based authentication and tamper detection,...
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
No matter what the goal is, you always need a brighter display to see in the higher bright environment. If you can’t see it, nothing you do will work.
The visibility is important for work efficiency and high brightness is the key to reliable visibility.
When it comes to an outdoor kiosk or digital signage in a gas station, you will need a high brightness display to fight the direct sunlight and still achieve a visible screen to the viewer.
At...
Monday, March 16, 2020
One of the majority of touch screen technology of today – Projected Capacitive (PCAP) technology has significantly changed the way how we interact with computers. PCAP offers several unique benefits, let’s have a look at it.
Multi-Touch Support
PCAP touch screens detect multiple touchpoints at the same time. All of MACTRON GROUP’s Panel PCs support 5/10-point multi-touch. This technology enables users to pinch and zoom directly with the fingers.
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Thursday, February 20, 2020
Feature products: WCS/WCA Series and MAS/MAA Series
You may be familiar with the general naming rule of common embedded systems. It is easy to figure out what the abbreviation stands for based on your industry knowledge. For example, "PPC" is highly reminiscent of panel pc and "BPC" will remind you of Box PC; these are memorable and easy to understand.
Feature products: BCE Series
However, there are more than product lines, numerous...
Friday, January 10, 2020
Feature products: WAP Series, TAS Series and BAS Series
Industrial PCs are designed for use in environments where commercial-grade PCs are not suitable. Industrial PCs provide numerous benefits including durability, expandability/ flexibility, extended temperatures of operation and a lower overall cost of ownership.
Most Common Enclosure Materials For Industrial PCs
There are several different enclosure materials available for industrial PCs....
Friday, November 15, 2019
At the beginning let’s figure out what this standard is and why it is essential to electronic medical devices. IEC 60601-1 provides general requirements in a series of standards for electronic medical devices that specifically relate to patient safety. In this blog, you will have a better understanding of what IEC 60601-1 means, why it is important, and what is the benefit to get this certification.
Feature products: MMS0700
What Is IEC 60601-1?
The...