The device supports a range of Microsoft operating systems, including Windows XP Embedded.
(Click here for larger image)According to InfoLogix, the RFID SR Computer enables RFID automation throughout the supply chain, including optimization of RFID read/write applications on forklifts, dock doors, conveyers, portals, outdoor environments, freezers, retail stores, healthcare, transportation, and manufacturing.
InfoLogix points out that RFID technology poses several challenges, in filtering and transmitting information, that require intensive computing power, and that using the InfoLogix RFID SR Computer at the point of data capture provides a high degree of flexibility in developing RFID systems and applications. Additionally, InfoLogix says the device provides additional features such as audio response and visual display adapters to assist in user-confirmation of the RFID process.
Features and specifications of the RFID SR (Super Rugged) computer include:
- Processor -- 667 MHz Transmeta Crusoe 5600; option of 1 GHz Crusoe 5800
- Memory -- 128 MB up to 256MB DDR RAM
- Wireless -- 802.11b Wi-Fi
- Input/output interfaces -- USB and RS-232 serial
- Operating System -- Windows 2000 or XP standard; Windows 98 / NT / Embedded XP or DOS optional
- Storage -- 2.5-inch hard drive (6.4 GB or greater); IDE flash drive optional
- Size -- 6.0 x 3.9 x 1.6 in.
- Weight -- 27 oz
- Docking connectors for displays or hubs
- Fully sealed, permitting temporary immersion in water
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