Panasonic Seeks Outlandish On-the-Job Moments

Panasonic Computer Solutions is looking for the strangest, funniest, or scariest stories not captured on video. The “I Wish I Had An Arbitrator” contest kicked off on May 31st and will run through July 31st with a Toughbook Arbitrator digital video recording system, valued at $5,000, awarded for the best submission, as selected by the Toughbook unit of Panasonic Corp. of North America.

Panasonic Toughbook Wireless Display

Panasonic’s new lightweight Toughbook Wireless Display is a thin-client wireless solution that can work in a peer-to-peer or multi-client environment. The Toughbook Wireless Display weighs just 2.6 pounds and is equipped with a 10.4-inch bright LCD. To enhance the reliability and security of the touch-screen device, there is no hard disk drive and an optional finger print scanner is available.

Miami-Dade Police Buy Panasonic Toughbooks

The Miami-Dade Police Department has announced that it will purchase Panasonic Toughbook CF-29 notebook computers.

Panasonic 500 NIT LCD for Toughbooks

Panasonic’s new 500 NIT display for its Toughbook notebook computers addresses the demand for enhanced outdoor visibility in public safety applications. While Panasonic’s Toughbooks have always offered anti-glare and anti-reflective screens, the new 500 NIT display is 250 to 300 percent brighter than commercial-grade notebooks, making it easier for officers to work in bright daylight conditions.

Panasonic All-Digital In-Car Video System

Panasonic’s Toughbook Arbitrator mobile digital video system allows patrol vehicles to capture video in real time with high-quality digital images. The all-digital solid-state video system instantaneously archives images for later use as it records. Features include a ruggedized 220X zoom camera with built-in infrared and 0.06 lux low-light capability engineered to meet MIL-STD 810F standards and MPEG4 compression for easy storage and fast wireless transmission of full-motion video files.

Panasonic Power-Failure Lamp

Panasonic’s SQT555 power-failure lamp features an electronic battery system that guards against overcharging the battery while plugged in via an AC adapter. Three to seven hours of running time and a six-watt fluorescent lamp make the power-failure lamp a reliable light source during an outage.

Panasonic Toughbook CF-29

There is no doubt that one of the major aspects of contemporary law enforcement is the ability to obtain information from the best sources, vet it thoroughly, and disseminate it quickly. The days of retrieving information from your desktop Rolodex are gone. And writing reports with pens and paper is also going the way of the dinosaurs. Computers have become an operational necessity.

Toughbook Tablet PC

Panasonic's new Toughbook CF-18 notebook/pen tablet PC features Intel Centrino mobile technology. Utilizing an ultra-low-voltage Intel Pentium M 900MHz processor with Intel SpeedStep technology, the Toughbook comes in two models: a Windows XP or 2000 notebook/pen tablet convertible and a Windows XP Tablet PC Edition-based notebook.

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