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Itronix Announces Unparalleled Mobile Computing Solution for Field Force Automation At Spring Comdex `99.


CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 19, 1999--

New Rugged, Mission-Critical Notebook Offers More Power and New

Display, Keyboard and Battery Technologies

Itronix Corporation, the world leader in the deployment of wireless mobile computing Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems and lasers to transmit between permanent objects such as buildings  solutions for field force automation, today announced the X-C 6250 Pro(TM) wireless mobile workstation.

The X-C 6250 Pro offers cutting-edge features that significantly enhance the productivity of mobile workers. Encased en·case  
tr.v. en·cased, en·cas·ing, en·cas·es
To enclose in or as if in a case.



en·casement n.
 in a field-proven, rugged exterior design, the X-C 6250 Pro is supported by Itronix' industry-leading hardware/software deployment, training and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  organization. Itronix designed the X-C 6250 Pro with improved battery life and innovative keyboard and display technologies to better meet the needs of field service technicians. The X-C 6250 Pro will be available for shipment in June 1999.

"Successfully automating mobile workforces requires a powerful, durable computing computing - computer  solution," said Gerry Purdy, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Mobile Insights, a leading analyst firm specializing in mobile computing. "These complex mobile solutions need to be backed by an organization that has the depth of experience to deliver deployment and support services required to keep tens of thousands of mobile workers online everyday in the field. With the introduction of the X-C 6250 Pro, Itronix is adding a new dimension to mobile computing."

Itronix is dedicated to providing portable field computers optimized for several mobile applications, including communications services, commercial field service and insurance estimation. With the announcement of the X-C 6250 Pro, Itronix is answering the needs of its customers by offering a wireless mobile computing platform that is familiar and comfortable for field technicians. While the interior of the X-C 6250 Pro has been completely re-engineered, Itronix has preserved the exterior design that is embraced by today's leading mobile service organizations.

Field-Proven Platform and Durability

Built upon Itronix' field-proven durability, the X-C 6250 Pro is designed to excel in the harsh environmental conditions experienced daily. The device features a fully weatherized universal serial bus See USB.

(hardware, standard) Universal Serial Bus - (USB) An external peripheral interface standard for communication between a computer and external peripherals over an inexpensive cable using biserial transmission.
 (USB USB
 in full Universal Serial Bus

Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer.
) port that allows field technicians to attach peripheral devices See peripheral.

peripheral device - peripheral
 without having to open the PC card door and compromise the seal of the unit. The standard magnesium magnesium (măgnē`zēəm, –zhəm), metallic chemical element; symbol Mg; at. no. 12; at. wt. 24.305; m.p. about 648.8°C;; b.p. about 1,090°C;; sp. gr. 1.738 at 20°C;; valence +2.  alloy casing and fully ruggedized internal components also protect the unit from exposure to rain, dust, shock, vibration and extreme temperature fluctuations.

New Features

The X-C 6250 Pro includes a feature set never before offered in a fully ruggedized mobile computer: -- Colorvue(TM) Screen -- This breakthrough display technology

enables the use of color not of the white race; - commonly meaning, esp. in the United States, of negro blood, pure or mixed.

See also: Color
 applications in outdoor environments

with a high level of readability. -- Efficient power management -- Itronix has achieved significant

gains in battery life through enhanced power management

techniques and a 33 percent larger battery pack capacity in the

same battery pack size. -- Nitevue(TM) low light keyboard -- This breakthrough technology

enhances the viewing capacity of the keyboard in dark

environments.

"Itronix has a history of working with our customers to develop and deploy new solutions and the X-C 6250 Pro is no exception," said Matt Gerber, vice president of marketing for Itronix Corp. "This represents the next generation of mission-critical computing solution, answering the demand for a long-lasting, durable and feature-rich tool."

About Itronix

Itronix is the world leader in providing mission-critical wireless field automation technology to mobile workforces. Since its inception, Itronix has deployed rugged, wireless field computers designed to deliver results in many applications, including product service, power utilities, insurance estimating and telecommunications. The company is a subsidiary of Dynatech, a world-class global communications equipment provider focused on leading-edge communications technology Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems
engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry
 solutions.

Itronix is headquartered in Spokane, Wash., with a manufacturing plant in Liberty Lake, Wash., and sales offices located throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . International markets are served through a network of distributors. Additional information about Itronix Corporation can be found on Itronix' Web site at http://www.itronix.com.
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