Embedded system

The co.'s product range has been expanded with the APC620 embedded. Windows XP embedded with a real-time extension is the system platform used, which offers advantages for applications with a minimal operating system size. Intel processors from Celeron M to Pentium M 1.4 gHz provide requirement-oriented, scalable computing power. POWERLINK and CAN as well as the X2X remote backplane are onboard as fieldbus interfaces. The CPU has 256 KB of battery-buffered SRAM memory. The system includes an integrated Smart Display Link that can operate a remote line with four displays at distances up to 160 m. 
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