There are degrees of rugged computing environments. Rugged systems can be designed to survive shock, vibration, altitude, and temperature extremes, but there are times when a computer or display may need to operate in a considerably more hazardous location. The National Electrical Code (NEC) defines hazardous locations as being where… Read More
Introduction
RAID is an acronym which stands for Redundant Array of Independent Disks. It combines multiple disk drives into a logical unit. As its name implies, it provides redundancy which allows continuous access to data should a disk drive fail. When a server wants to store data it sends a… Read More
Case Study – March 2013
When the end-use of a computer is in a military submarine, that computer has to be designed to withstand shock events to military standards. Submarines, as war craft, are subject to high-levels of shock from collisions or nearby weapon detonation and a submarine computer must… Read More
Providing our customers with a unique computer system solution is our core business, hence the phrase “Your Configuration.” But we also sell our systems under “One Part Number.” This can be a big benefit for customers with projects where multiple components are required to be placed in one rackmount configuration,… Read More
Rapid prototyping can be used to verify a design direction by testing specifications and components before committing resources. It can provide timely “proof of concept” products for review and final decision making. Rapid prototyping can help you meet a deadline if your customer suddenly backs up delivery schedules.
CP Technologies’… Read More
From the hot sands of Iraq to the harsh peaks of the Himalayas, there isn’t a hostile terrain on earth a properly designed and constructed ruggedized computer can’t handle. While similar in function, a ruggedized computer differs from the standard desktop or laptop you use at home or the office… Read More
