Get a Head Start on Holiday Savings
We’re all about efficiency here at Logic Supply. That’s why we’re moving early to offer some great holiday deals on boards, cases, systems, and more. Whether you need a present for the electronics lover in your life or a replacement for an out-of-production component in your project system, chances are you can find it in out Specials Section.
The Fujitsu D3003-S2 mainboard is a high-end industrial AMD Fusion-based board featuring the T56N APU. With its network-rich I/O and solid construction, it’s well-suited to automation, machine vision and robotics, or multimedia-centric applications.
The AOpen P780-12A is a steal at $549, with its sleek, aluminum finish and uniquely industrial I/O. Four RS-232 COM ports make this a great choice for industrial control or advanced kiosks.
Finally, check out the Open Box & Clearance section, where you can decide if we’ve gone mad. Search out some of the best deals from a wide selection of refurbished boards, cases, and barebones.
It’s not over yet, so stay tuned for more great savings.
Automotive Computing Gets a Wide-Temp Upgrade
Automotive computers come in many shapes and sizes, from consumer-oriented in-dash systems to rugged tablets on mounting arms to small form factor units mounted in the trunk or beneath a seat. Generally speaking, these are low-powered systems with at most an Intel Atom processor.
The CarC2DMV101 ups the ante, featuring an Intel Core 2 Duo Penryn processor to unlock substantially more performance while maintaining a sub-35 watt TDP. Built around the wide-temperature KR900 Mini-ITX mainboard, this system offers dual LAN, up to four COM ports, and HDMI as well as legacy video support through VGA and DVI-D. This industrial feature set is served on a wide-temperature platform featuring surface-mounted components and 24-pin ATX power for maximum versatility. Continue reading
Hard Drive Shortage: Time to Go Solid State?
2011 will likely be remembered as the year of natural disasters. The earthquake and tsunami that rocked Japan, a more recent earthquake in Turkey, Hurricane Irene even left a huge mark on our home state of Vermont. One of the latest environmental emergencies is having a direct impact on the PC industry. Thailand has been enduring major flooding as a result of a monsoon since July and over the past few weeks numerous reports have emerged concerning manufacturing facilities for hard disk drives and their sub components. Western Digital in particular has seen one of their largest manufacturing facilities shut down entirely due to these floods.
