Re: Wireless and Waterproof Remote PC screen

thunder@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 01:20:05 -0400, Wayne.B wrote:
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>>On Sun, 23 Mar 2008 03:58:07 -0000, thunder@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 wrote:
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>>>>That's part of it no doubt, but it really is difficult to make a piece
>>>>of electronics like that both waterproof and somewhat shock proof.  I
>>>>don't view the price as a big obstacle if it actually works.  Compare
>>>>it to the price of a Furuno 10 inch display.
>>>
>>>Have you considered a tablet PC?  Some of them are mil-spec.
>>
>>Don't know much about them, any that you'd recommend ?
> 
> 
> Sorry, no recommendations.  I just found the remote LCD interesting. 
So, 
> I did a little Googling.  There seem to be quite a few weather
resistant, 
> or mil-spec Point of Sale, touch screens, but I couldn't find any 
> wireless ones.  This site has submersible and mil-spec touch screens
that 
> might give you some ideas.
> 
>
http://www.vartechsystems.com/products/resources/touch_screen_technology.asp
> 
> The table PC just came from the searching.  It would have all the 
> capabilities of a display, plus would be, in itself, a PC.  There are
mil-
> spec or weather resistant ones, and wireless capability is common.
> 


Now that's more like ot!
http://www.vartechsystems.com/products/all-weather-lcd-flat-panels-monitors.asp

So run wires.
What's the big deal.
It's going to be mounted on the steering station where it can do some
good.