The National Instruments TPC-2212 is a robust Industrial Touch Panel Computer designed specifically for demanding applications within the industrial sector. Built with performance and reliability in mind, this touchscreen interface facilitates efficient communication with various devices in automation systems. The TPC-2212 operates on an Intel Atom Processor Z520PT at 1.33 GHz, featuring HyperThreading technology, complemented by 1 GB of DDR2 RAM for effective multitasking. Its 12.1-inch TFT LCD display supports a maximum resolution of 800 × 600 SVGA, providing clarity and ease of use in diverse environments.

The TPC-2212 operates efficiently without the need for external cooling, thanks to its low-power design. It is rated for use in a temperature range of -20 to 60 °C, making it suitable for a variety of industrial conditions, though it is advised to avoid highly humid environments. Maintenance is straightforward; users should disconnect from the AC supply prior to cleaning and avoid using liquids. The TPC-2212 features a variety of communication ports, including two serial ports (COM1 with RS232 and COM2 with RS422/485) that are configurable to automatically detect and manage data flow, alongside two RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet ports and two USB ports for enhanced connectivity.

The device is compatible with modern Windows operating systems, including Windows XP Embedded, ensuring versatility in application. Although the TPC-2212 has been announced as obsolete by National Instruments, it is still accessible for purchase and repair through Apex Waves. The unit is compact, measuring 12.24 × 9.33 × 2.13 inches and weighing 5.5 pounds. A 2-3 year warranty is provided, and user and maintenance manuals are available for download to support customer needs. For pricing information, please contact a sales representative directly.