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Suited for IP camera-based video surveillance systems, i-Pro WJ-ND400 Network Video Recorder (NVR) can record up to 64 network cameras simultaneously with multi-format recording in MPEG-4 and JPEG. It offers metadata associated VMD for search capabilities, 2x and 4x digital zoom on live/recorded video, and camera control for pan/tilt, zoom, focus, brightness, preset position, and auto mode. Unit features multiple display modes, RAID 5/6, and embedded real-time OS.This story is related to the following:Computer Hardware and PeripheralsOptics and Photonics Sponsored by: Keyence Corporation of America - The Source for Digital Microscopy SolutionsSearch for suppliers of: Network Devices | Digital Video Recorders (DVRs) | Video Surveillance Equipment

Designed for empty slots in MicroTCA chassis, AMC Air Baffle/Filler Boards come in both full and mid sizes and in single module format. AMC air baffle can be plugged into unused slots in MicroTCA chassis to redirect or contain airflow, which helps keep cool air within critical parts of enclosure. Cards also act as filler board, preventing open slots and helping to protect chassis from outside elements such as dust.This story is related to the following:Fluid and Gas Flow Equipment Sponsored by: SWAGELOK CORPORATION - Pressure Regulators for Industrial ApplicationsComputer Hardware and PeripheralsSearch for suppliers of: Fillers | Electronic Baffles | Communications Boards

Featuring software based distributed softswitch architecture with support for 1,000 users on single server, MAX Communications Server (MAXCS) v6.0 VoIP phone system and unified communications solution is designed for businesses with support for up to 5,000 users. It utilizes standard Intel® based servers to handle all VoIP voice processing. Features include Native MS Exchange Server 2007 integration for complete unified messaging solution and .NET based desktop telephony client.This story is related to the following:Computer Hardware and PeripheralsSoftwareSearch for suppliers of: computer Telephony Systems & Software | Communications Software | Telephony Software

Based on VIA CN896 chipset, Kontron ETX®-CN8 computer-on-Module supports up to 2 GB of DDR2 RAM, 2 RAID-capable SATA II interfaces (300 MB/sec), USB 2.0, and all other standard ETX® 3.0 interfaces. Consuming 10.5 W at full load, it suits infotainment, gaming, medical technology, and HMI/thin clients for automation. With up to 128 Mb of integrated graphics memory, unit supports dual screen operation with resolutions up to WUXGA via VGA and UXGA via DVI/LVDS with 18/24 bit.This story is related to the following:Computer Hardware and PeripheralsSearch for suppliers of: Embedded Computers | Single Board Computers

Blind people generally use computers with the help of screen-reader software, but those products can cost more than $1,000, so they're not exactly common on public PCs at libraries or Internet cafes. Now a free new Web-based program for the blind aims to improve the situation.

Model 6765 is high speed, 4-channel Logic-to-Fiber Interface Converter that translates 4 input/output logic pairs into 4 fiber pairs, resulting in total of 8 fiber optic connections. It features user selectable fiber light ON polarity, ST fiber connectors, and logic test points for signal monitoring. Powered from 5 Vdc, circuit board is suited for embedded applications.This story is related to the following:Optics and Photonics Sponsored by: Keyence Corporation of America - The Source for Digital Microscopy SolutionsCommunication Systems and EquipmentComputer Hardware and PeripheralsElectronic Components and DevicesSearch for suppliers of: Fiber Optic Converters | Interface Converters | Circuit Boards

Operating at 1 MHz, Model M24M01-HR is able to complete 1 Mbit data transaction in 1 sec, while speeds of 256 Kbit M24256-BHR and 512 Kbit M24512-HR are ¼ and ½ sec, respectively. Compatible with I2C Fast-Mode-Plus, 2-wire serial EEPROMs support byte-write mode as well as 64, 128, and 256 byte page-write modes, random and sequential read modes, and automatic address incrementing. All models are available in variants operating from 1.8-5.5 or 2.5-5.5 V.This story is related to the following:Computer Hardware and PeripheralsSearch for suppliers of: Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memories (EEPROM)

ruphus13 writes 'Following up their 'pay what you like' music album, Radiohead is once again pushing forward with trying to innovate in an industry that has typically innovated with lawsuits alone. Radiohead has now decided to open source a music video. According to the article, 'Its new single 'House of Cards' has a video that was created using advanced visualization techniques and various computer-rendered models. The band has teamed up with Google to release the data for the promo as open source using a Creative Commons license.'' The article links a making-of video on YouTube. THe music of 'House of Cards' was not open sourced, just the visual data. according to a story in the UK Guardian, people are beginning to play around with the data. of this story at Slashdot.

The computer maker has launched two notebooks and a desktop with Hardy Heron, the version of Ubuntu Linux that was released in April.