RedLinX Embedded Systems recently entered into a distribution agreement with Getac, an international original equipment manufacturer of one of the best ruggedised notebooks, tablets and PDAs on the market today.
RedLinX Embedded Systems will be the sole distributor of Getac products in South Africa. One of the key products that RedLinX is distributing is the rugged notebook, designed for out-of-office use for military, telecoms, industrial, transportation, logistical and government applications.
Says Sean van der Walt, managing director at RedLinX: “We are very excited about the distribution agreement and we are glad to be offering such an extensive rugged product range to our clients and the South African market. We will also be offering customised service to satisfy the varying requirements of the different vertical market segments.”
As one of the leading ruggedised computing solution suppliers, Getac offers the most extensive rugged computing product lines covering notebook, tablets and handhelds, and the ruggedness level ranges from fully rugged, semi-rugged to business rugged. All products utilise state-of-the-art technologies, and meet with international testing criteria, such as MIL-STD 810G, IP ratings (IP54, IP65, IP67), and 461E. Getac provides excellent, customised service to satisfy the varying requirements of different vertical market segments.
Since its establishment, Getac has made several technology breakthroughs over the last two decades, such as industrial leading sunlight readable panel technology QuadraClear, Night Vision without Goggle, power saving technology, and launching the industrial's first resistive multi-touch touch-screen ruggedised computing solutions.
To celebrate this distribution agreement, RedLinX is offering an opening special on a Getac P470, rugged notebook (R13 192 for the P470P001 and R14 760 for the P470P002) till 31 May 2010. The P470 has the following attributions:
* 14.1-inch TFT LCD WXGA (1280 x 800) Standard display with protection glass; Optional 500 nits QuadraClear sunlight readable display
* Intel Centrino Technology, Intel Core2 Duo Processor T7200 2.0GHz, 667MHz FSB, 4MB L2 cache, Mobile Intel 945GM chipset
* Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 1.2, Fingerprint Scanner and Smart Card Support
* 1GB DDR2 expandable to 4GB, Shock-protected Removable SATA HDD 160GB
* Vibration and drop-resistant
* Water-resistant design
* Integrated handle
* Magnesium alloy case
* Versatile wireless access: WLAN and Bluetooth
* Media Bay feature maximises flexibility and customised applications
* Temperature: 0^0C to 45^0C (Operating), -40^0C to 70^0C (Storage)
Concludes Van der Walt: “At RedLinX, it is our aim to offer our clients the best solution together with excellent service; it is a priority, therefore our team will always find the best and most cost-effective solution that has long-term sustainability for every customer's business. The distribution agreement gives us the opportunity to do exactly this.” For more information about the Getac products, please contact RedLinX at sales@redlinx.co.za%20or 0861 REDLNX (7SS569).
Note: All products are available at RedLinX Embedded Solutions.
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RedLinX
RedLinX is a multifaceted specialist engineering technology company, delivering tailor-made technology solutions with excellent technical support and after sales service, ranging from embedded to high-performance computing and related products, open-systems and solutions. RedLinX operates in the ICT, telecoms, transport, mining, industrial, security and defence market segments throughout South Africa and Africa and is supported by its own locally based support, production and engineering facilities. RedLinX has four operating divisions, namely: Telecoms Systems Division, Embedded Systems Division, High Performance Systems Division and the Production & Engineering Systems Division. With offices in Cape Town and Pretoria, more than 50% of RedLinX's staff and management are PDI/HDI and engendered individuals. RedLinX proudly aligns itself with the ICT BEE Charter. For further information, kindly visit: http://www.redlinx.co.za.
Getac Technology Corporation
Getac Technology Corporation, founded in 1989, listed on Taiwan Stock Exchange, is one of the key subsidiaries of MiTAC-Synnex Business Group, the third largest computing group in Taiwan with 18 billion dollars in revenue in 2008. Getac Technology Corporation's main business encompasses two main categories; namely ruggedised computing solutions and plastic and metal component module business.
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