Compact four-slot IPC chassis

June 2003 Enclosures, Cabling & Connectors

A compact, four-slot mini node chassis, equipped with four ISA or one ISA/2PCI/1NLX backplane is able to hold four half-size cards. The IPC-644 from ProMicro, has both DC and AC power inputs and may be used on the desktop or wall mounted.

Housed in heavy-duty steel, the IPC chassis is designed to offer optimal performance. It has two LED indicators on the front panel for DC power and HDD activity to facilitate easy diagnostics and maintenance. It is also equipped with two controllers for reset and a power on/off switch.

Disk drives include one front accessible 3,5" FDD and one internal HDD drive. Other features include versatile backplane options for PCI and ISA buses; two 9/25-pin I/O reserved ports, built-in 80 W power supply and two 49/14 CFM cooling fans. The IPC-644 is CE compliant and UL, C-UL approved.

For more information contact Elton Prytz, ProMicro, 011 706 7913, [email protected], www.promicro.co.za

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