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Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 22H2– What you need to know.
Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 22H2– What you need to know.
Microsoft have released the first version of Windows 11 IoT Enterprise which is based on the 22H2 release of Windows 11. Not to be confused with LTSC, Windows 11 IoT Enterprise retains some well-known...
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5 Examples of Embedded Computers
5 Examples of Embedded Computers
An Embedded Computer is a PC that is designed into another machine, device, or enclosure to form part of a complete unit. From the simple control of a roadside sign, to rolling-stock error loggin...
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MXM GPUs Bring Intelligent Video Analytics to the Edge
MXM GPUs Bring Intelligent Video Analytics to the Edge
Imagine a rail operator sitting behind a bank of monitors overseeing a level crossing, or a team of security professionals in an airport checking for abandoned bags. Video Analytics have been around f...
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An Overview of M.2 Sockets and Modules
An Overview of M.2 Sockets and Modules
It’s been eight years since Intel launched the M.2 expansion form factor, introduced as the successor to the Mini PCIe specification, but anyone in the industrial and commercial computing sector...
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What Wi-Fi 6 Brings to the Industrial Sector
What Wi-Fi 6 Brings to the Industrial Sector
Take a moment to cast your mind back to the 20th of September 1997. Most would struggle to remember what they did on that particular date, but what is certain is that none of your activities on that d...
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How Smart Buildings Are Paving the Way to Cleaner Cities
How Smart Buildings Are Paving the Way to Cleaner Cities
When it comes to clean energy and reductions in global emissions, most eyes turn to the transport industry, with some cities promising combustion engine-free centres within the decade. Cities across t...
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5 Reasons System Integrators Choose Professional-grade GPUs Over Consumer-grade
5 Reasons System Integrators Choose Professional-grade GPUs Over Consumer-grade
While it’s not possible to process the most complex AI functions at the edge, modern GPUs have enabled embedded computer systems to operate multiple sensors and cameras to efficiently perform in...
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Choosing an embedded single board computer
Choosing an embedded single board computer
For product and project managers who own their entire product lifecycle, an Embedded Single Board Computer is just one element, albeit a critical one, in the world of spinning plates that is bringing ...
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Supporting Legacy Embedded Systems
Supporting Legacy Embedded Systems
One request we get quite often at Impulse, is whether we can support older, legacy applications. There are typically a few reasons why legacy systems can't be simply upgraded to the latest hardwar...
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AMD Ryzen Embedded
AMD Ryzen Embedded
The need for industrial control and automation systems to grow in sophistication has increased markedly in recent years, while still being required to meet the space, power, and thermal demands of ind...
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Choosing the correct SSD for your application
Choosing the correct SSD for your application
Choosing the correct Solid State Drive (SSD) for your industrial or embedded computing application is key to maintaining a successful, reliable installation. Industrial and embedded computing applicat...
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How can you secure your OT network?
How can you secure your OT network?
In December of 2015, at 3:30pm, workers of the Prykarpattyaoblenergo control centre, an electricity distribution outlet for the Ivano-Frankivsk region of Western Ukraine, were preparing to wrap up the...
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Why choose an industrial-grade network switch?
Why choose an industrial-grade network switch?
Environment, environment, environment. This is the key difference between the design aspects and considerations of an industrial network switch, vs those of their enterprise or commercial counterpa...
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Can you use any SIM card in an edge computer?
Can you use any SIM card in an edge computer?
Can you use any SIM card in an edge computer? Both our Network Specialists and Industrial Computing Engineers get asked this same question on almost a weekly basis. The short answer to this question i...
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