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AdvancedMC Products (19 companies)
AdvancedMC products are mezzanine cards (MC) that use a bus specification from the PCI Manufacturers Group (PICMG) for the telecom industry. AdvancedMC products offer advanced telecom features and hot-swap capabilities.
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AdvancedTCA Products (23 companies)
Advanced Telecommunications Computing Architecture (AdvancedTCA or ATCA) products use advanced telecom computing architecture (AdvancedTCA), an open standard for high-speed, high-performance telecommunications systems.
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Backplanes (174 companies)
Backplanes are circuit boards that contain sockets or expansion slots for connections to other circuit boards. There two types of backplanes: active and passive.
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Bar Code Cards (5 companies)
Bar code cards are computer boards that contain storage, font macros, and logic for printing barcodes. Learn more about Bar Code Cards

Bus Adapters (61 companies)
Bus adapters connect peripherals to computers that do not provide native support for a peripheral's interface. Some bus adapters are housed in cables that connect one bus to another. Others are board-level cards, blades, or stand-alone units with interfaces and power supplies.
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Bus Expanders (21 companies)
Bus expanders are computer boards or cable systems that connect to other interface boards, using only one I/O slot while remaining compliant with the bus standard.
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Bus Extenders (34 companies)
Bus extenders are used to increase cable lengths for distance-limited bus protocols.
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Carrier Cards and Carrier Boards (64 companies)
Carrier cards and carrier boards are slotted so that other modules can be plugged into them. Carrier boards may be "slaves" (non-intelligent) or "intelligent."
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Computer Based Instruments (57 companies)
Computer-based instruments are part of a computer (a board, for example), or need to be connected to a computer in order to measure and display data. Learn more about Computer Based Instruments

Computer Motherboards (297 companies)
Computer motherboards are printed circuit boards (PCBs) that house basic computer circuitry and vital components. They are devices into which other boards or cards are plugged.
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Computers (1833 companies)
Computers are programmable electronic devices that accept data, execute prerecorded instructions, perform mathematical and logical operations, and output results.
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Core Modules (30 companies)
Core modules are computer boards or integrated circuits that are populated with electronic components and used in embedded applications. Core modules are mounted on user-designed motherboards and other systems for quick integration in custom designs. Learn more about Core Modules

Device Programmers (73 companies)
Device programmers are used to program nonvolatile memory such as microcontrollers, erasable programmable read-only memory (EPROM), programmable logic devices (PLDs), programmable array logic (PAL), generic array logic (GAL) and other electrically programmable devices.
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Development and Evaluation Boards and Systems (150 companies)
Development and evaluation boards and systems are computer boards or complete systems that are used to develop or test electronic modules. Learn more about Development and Evaluation Boards and Systems

Fibre Channel Products (50 companies)
Fibre Channel products include hubs, directors, servers, adapters, etc. Learn more about Fibre Channel Products

Fieldbus Products (43 companies)
Fieldbus products are industrial automation products used in industrial network communications on factory floors. Learn more about Fieldbus Products

GPIB Controllers and GPIB Interface Boards (39 companies)
General-purpose interface bus (GPIB) controllers and GPIB interface boards are devices that enable communications between GPIB buses and GPIB networks.
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GPIB Converters (14 companies)
A GPIB converter translates the data from one bus type to the GPIB bus and vice versa.
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GPIB Expanders and GPIB Isolators (7 companies)
GPIB expanders allow the system to interface with more than the maximum number of devices specified in IEEE 488.1. GPIB isolators; are used to electrically isolate two GPIB networks. Learn more about GPIB Expanders and GPIB Isolators

GPIB Extenders (10 companies)
GPIB extenders are used to remove the restrictions on cable length specified in the IEEE 488 (GPIB) standard, while maintaining optimal performance (e.g., maximum data rate, transmission quality, etc.). Learn more about GPIB Extenders

GPIB Products (56 companies)
GPIB products is a general search form that covers a wide range of peripherals for the general-purpose interface bus (GPIB). GPIB products include switches, extenders, controllers, expanders, isolators, processors and interface adapters. More detailed search forms are available for each of these areas.
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GPIB Switches (7 companies)
GPIB switches enable several GPIB controllers to share one or more GPIB devices. They also allow a single GPIB controller to operate multiple GPIB bus systems.
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Human Machine Interfaces (Operator Interface Terminals) (436 companies)
Human machine interfaces (HMI) are operator interface terminals with which users interact in order to control other devices.
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I/O Modules, Cards and Boards (227 companies)
I/O Modules, I/O cards and I/O boards are used to accept data (input) from computers, sensors, transducers, PLCs, etc., and then distribute the data (output) to other devices in the system. Learn more about I/O Modules, Cards and Boards

Industrial Chassis and Card Cages (364 companies)
Industrial chassis and card cages are metal frames that support and contain electronic components and power supplies. They generally have a backplane with slots to install other peripherals and accessories.
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IndustryPack® Modules (18 companies)
IndustryPack® modules are computer boards that interface with the IndustryPack (IP) mezzanine bus, a device used to provide input/output (I/O) capabilities in general-purpose computer systems. IndustryPack is a registered trademark of GreenSpring computers and a specification maintained by the VITA standards organization (VSO) of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI).
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Industrial Workbenches and Industrial Workstations (512 companies)
Industrial workbenches and industrial workstations are locations where personnel perform work.  Products range from economy workbenches to cleanroom and electronic assembly benches.
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IP Cores (75 companies)
Intellectual property (IP) cores are pre-designed, pre-tested, integrated circuits or boards of industry-standard functions that can be easily used in embedded applications. Generally IP cores are treated as intellectual property and are licensed to OEMs. Learn more about IP Cores

Kiosks and Point of Sale Systems (POS) (399 companies)
Kiosks and point of sale (POS) systems are used for sale processing and inventory tracking. Examples include electronic cash registers, computerized check-out systems and self-serve kiosks. Learn more about Kiosks and Point of Sale Systems (POS)

Loop Powered Devices (12 companies)
Loop powered devices are modules and computer boards which are powered by the system they serve. They derive their power from the input current loop instead of from an external or additional power source. Learn more about Loop Powered Devices

LXI Products (11 companies)
LXI products use LAN extension for instrumentation (LXI), a networking platform designed for the management of instruments in industrial environments. LXI is based on Ethernet technology and usable across a local area network (LAN). Learn more about LXI Products

Matrix Switching Systems (24 companies)
Matrix switching systems rout signals (RF, video, audio, data, and others) from multiple inputs to multiple outputs. Learn more about Matrix Switching Systems

Multibus Boards (8 companies)
Multibus boards are backplane crate systems that are designed to hold modules They are similar to computer automated measurement and control (CAMC) and network interface module (NIM) systems. Learn more about Multibus Boards

Multipurpose Computer Boards (35 companies)
Multipurpose computer boards can perform numerous, related functions. Examples include modem/fax cards, modem/Ethernet cards, and serial/parallel adapters. Learn more about Multipurpose Computer Boards

Network Servers (828 companies)
Network servers control and manage network resources such as files, printers, users, groups, etc.
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Network Switches (641 companies)
Network switches route packets between ports at the OSI layer 2, which means that (in Ethernet) the switches decide where incoming packets are transferred to, based on the NIC's 48-bit address.
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Panel PCs (61 companies)
Panel PCs are specialized computers that are designed for industrial applications. The personal computer or PC is embedded in a flange or panel, allowing operators to monitor or manage industrial processes.
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PC/104 Modules (128 companies)
PC/104 modules are tied to the integrated system architecture (ISA) bus standard that is used mainly in embedded systems. Modules are 3.6" x 3.8" and can be self-stacked to save space.
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PCI Express Products (39 companies)
PCI Express products (PCIe products) use a computer protocol and interface format which communicates more quickly than peripheral component interconnect (PCI), a standard which PCIe is designed to replace.
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PMC Modules (75 companies)
PMC modules include a wide range of peripherals that are designed to function with in conjunction with PCI mezzanine cards (PMC).
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Programmable Automation Controller (PAC) Modules (35 companies)
Programmable automation controller (PAC) modules are add-on devices that perform a specific control function in PAC systems.
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Programmable Automation Controller (PAC) Systems (39 companies)
Programmable automation controller (PAC) systems consist of PAC modules, each of which performs a specific function. PAC systems are used in motion control, machine control, machine vision, and other industrial control applications.
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Programmable Automation Controllers (PACs) (53 companies)
Programmable automation controllers (PAC) are compact industrial controllers used in applications such as data acquisition and control, machine vision control, and process control. PACs are functionally similar to programmable logic controllers (PLC), but provide the advanced software features of personal computers (PC).
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Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) (612 companies)
Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are the control hubs for a wide variety of automated systems and processes. They use a wide variety of inputs and outputs and provide network capability.
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RapidIO Products (13 companies)
RapidIO products use a high-performance, packet-switched architecture to pass data and control information between microprocessors, digital signal processors (DSPs), communication and network processors, system memory, and peripherals within a system. Learn more about RapidIO Products

Relay Boards (Multiple Relay Modules) (38 companies)
Relay boards (multiple relay modules) are computer boards with an array of relays and switches. They have input and output terminals and are designed to control the voltage supply. Learn more about Relay Boards (Multiple Relay Modules)

Single Board Computers (SBC) (261 companies)
Single board computers (SBC) serve as the motherboard for instrumentation systems including modern PCs. SBCs are composed of a microprocessor, memory chip, and serial and parallel interfaces to communicate with other devices.
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Specialty Computer Boards (66 companies)
Specialized or proprietary products and accessories related to computer boards. Learn more about Specialty Computer Boards

USB Products (288 companies)
USB products is a general search form that covers a wide range of devices that use the universal serial bus (USB) standard. USB products include host controllers, adapters, hard drives, CD-ROM drives, hubs, modems, faxes, and routers.
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