Specifications
Industrial PC
Customized SIMATIC PC
Customized SIMATIC Rack PC and Box PC
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Siemens ST PC · November 2008
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Overview
Our SIMATIC PC Customization Centers convert the field-proven
SIMATIC PCs into individualized products and systems for you –
tailored precisely to your specific needs. Our portfolio ranges
from individualized design, through software installation and
special tests or certifications, right up to just-in-time delivery.
This provides you with more time for your own projects while
improving your profitability and thus your competitive advan-
tage.
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Benefits
You save time, because...
• You can use our extensive customer know-how and our many
years of experience with industrial PCs.
• You don't have to build up industrial computer know-how and
can therefore concentrate fully on your own core areas of ex-
pertise.
You increase your return on investment because...
• You can limit investment of your capital and resources to your
core areas of expertise.
• You achieve reliable, on-time material disposition and logisti-
cal planning through our logistical services.
• You have the highest possible investment security thanks to
top quality, long-term availability and continuity with the SI-
MATIC PC.
• You save unnecessary costs thanks to tailored solutions.
• You profit from worldwide service and support concepts with
SIMATIC PC.
You increase your competitive advantage because...
• You use industrial PCs that meet the highest quality standards,
offer optimum performance and enhance your productivity by
reducing standstill times.
• You obtain customized SIMATIC PCs that perfectly link into the
"Totally Integrated Automation" (TIA) system.
• You stand out not only thanks to exceptional technology, but
also due to the individual design of your machine, e.g. with a
logo printed on the front casing of the industrial PC.
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Application
Customized Hardware – Individual in design and
configuration
Customized design
• Inscription or printed logo, e.g. on the front cover of the
housing, matches your corporate design requirements
• Custom color design of housing, individual housing compo-
nents, e.g. housing front and front cover – for perfect optical
integration of the PC in the operating environment
Customer-specific configuration
• Optimization of the computer configuration – correspond-
ing to the requirements of your application, e.g. with or without
PROFIBUS interfaces or optical drives
• Optimal selection of the required components – with re-
gard to performance capability, long-term availability and
compatibility, e.g. processor, fan, work memory, etc.
• Installation of the hardware you specified – e.g. third-party
hardware such as drives and PC cards or customized, sup-
plied hardware
Customized Software – operating systems, drivers, image
Generation of operating systems
• e.g. for Windows XP embedded,
• and the RMOS3 real-time operating system from Siemens
• for customer-specific pre-installed LINUX operating system
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Integration and installation of driver software and image
storage
• e.g. for additional plug-in cards, controllers and memory
media
• for complete, turn-key systems
Customized SIMATIC PC – precisely tailored to your
requirements
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