Flat-panel computers/monitors work in hazardous environments

Greenville, S.C.— Computer Dynamic's Survivor is first in a new series of flat-panel computers and monitors designed for outdoors. It has a sunlight-readable 13.8-in. XGA LCD, 200 MHz Pentium MMX computer, and an infrared touchscreen. The display automatically adjusts its brightness for ambient light, dimming to 250 nits.

Greenville, S.C.— Computer Dynamic’s Survivor is first in a new series of flat-panel computers and monitors designed for outdoors. It has a sunlight-readable 13.8-in. XGA LCD, 200 MHz Pentium MMX computer, and an infrared touchscreen. The display automatically adjusts its brightness for ambient light, dimming to 250 nits. The standard unit is rated Class I/Div. 2 (nonincendive) and complies with Class I/Div. 1 codes by adding the company’s Type X purge system. The device is designed to meet domestic (UL, FM) and international (CENELEC) agency approvals. Computer Dynamics