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Amplicon launch new powerful Embedded PC – The Impact-E 150

Brighton, UK, January 23rd, 2012 – The Impact-E 150 is a compact fanless embedded system powered by the Intel® Atom™ D2550 dual-core processor, making it ideal for multiple applications.

The small form factor industrial computer is one of the most popular choices in the marketplace today; to meet the growing need for this type of product Amplicon have introduced an exciting new addition to the industrial embedded Impact-E series, the Impact-E 150.

The new Impact-E 150 utilises the Cedarview ATOM™ D2550 processor which supports Intel® GMA3600 graphics, it is capable of delivering a rich multimedia and Internet experience, including support for dual display and full HD 1080p video playback.

Designed for applications where space is at a premium, the Impact-E 150 has a compact footprint making it ideally suited to multiple markets such as transportation, security, point of sales, and industrial automation.

The Impact-E 150 has the space for an additional 2.5” hard drive or solid-state drive as well as optional Wi-Fi and cellular modules. Encased in a fanless aluminium chassis, the Impact-E 150 dissipates heat effectively, ensuring smooth operation in the most demanding environments.

‘We have seen an increasing demand for a cost affective, compact solution, offering customisation and wide expansion options at an affordable cost; the Impact-E 150 meets all of these requirements’ commented Richard Munson, UK Sales Manager at Amplicon.

For further details please visit: www.amplicon.com

About Amplicon:

Amplicon is a global business with 40 years experience of manufacturing and distribution. Amplicon provides the marketplace with a wide range of complex, connected computer-based measurement and automation systems that can be customised and bundled for easy integration. With a history firmly based in engineering Amplicon has a technically competent workforce backed by a state of the art EMC test facility. Visit www.amplicon.com or contact sales@amplicon.com for further information. Based in Brighton, East Sussex, Amplicon is certified to ISO9001:2008.

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