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The MT1200c is a basic thin client device that includes Microsoft RDP and Citrix ICA for access to remote Windows-hosted applications. The higher-end MT1500g adds Internet Explorer, enabling access to web-based applications. The "smart" MT1550g includes all the features of the MT1500g, plus an integrated smart-card reader. The MT1500g and MT1550g both also include multiple text terminal emulations for midrange, mainframe, UNIX, and other legacy applications, according to the company. All three devices are fanless.


MT1500g rear panel connections
CLI lists the following key features and specifications common to all three units:

• Processor -- AMD Geode GX
  
• Memory:
  • DRAM -- 64 MB (MT1200c) or 128 MB, expandable to 512 MB
    
  • Flash -- 32 MB expandable, to 512 MB
• Display compatibility:
  • Resolution up to 1280 x 1024
    
  • 24-bit color
    
  • Up to 100 Hz refresh rate, flicker free
• Network -- Auto-sense 10/100BaseT twisted-pair Ethernet, RJ-45 connector, Wake-On-LAN
  
• I/O ports:
  • Four "Type A" USB (three on the MT1550g)
    
  • Audio -- 16 bit stereo FM synthesis, stereo line-out, 8-bit mini microphone line-in
    
  • MT1500g and MT1550g:
    • Two RS-232C serial, DB-9
      
    • Parallel DB-25
      
    • PS/2 keyboard and mouse
• Dimensions -- 5.4 x 7.8 x 2.0 inches
  
• Weight -- 1.4 lb

All three units are available immediately through CLI resellers, with prices starting at $320.

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