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With a unique camcorder body design and a multitude of camera features, the HVR-Z1E offers maximum operability in the field, as well as opening up a range of opportunities for creative shooting. Offered at a price comparable to Sony DVCAM camcorders, the HVR-Z1E paves the way for cost-effective but uncompromising HD program production.

Brace yourself for the newest 2P half-height blade that provides power-efficient compute power, integrated iLO-2 management, expanded memory and I/O. Make a difference in your data center with HP ProLiant BL460c, which is optimized for space constrained deployments of high performance systems installations. What's more, the BL460c steps up the fault tolerant in a dense platform with mirrored-memory, online spare memory, memory interleaving, embedded RAID capability, and enhanced remote Lights-Out management.

Information technology professionals rely on HP quality to ensure maximum productivity. As the power of applications, processors, memory adapters and storage devices increase, high-end computer users are seeking ways to optimize their system performance. HP provides leading solutions, adding new levels of performance, availability, flexibility, and management.

Combining concentrated 1U compute power, integrated Lights-Out management, and essential fault tolerance, the DL360 is optimized for space-constrained installations. High technologies provide a high performance system ideal for the full range of scale out applications. Additionally, the DL360 G5 steps up the fault tolerance in an ultra dense platform with redundant power, redundant fans, mirrored memory or online spare memory, embedded RAID capability, and full-featured remote Lights-Out management

Fujitsu's services infrastructure, industry standard best practices, structured methodologies, and partnerships enable the company to provide the people and processes necessary to help its customers align IT initiatives with their business. The Fujitsu strategy leverages these attributes into a solutions framework that effectively integrates the services into existing IT operations enabling increased business agility, efficiency and continuity through integration, virtualization and automation.

Supplied with Heavy duty lockable castors & built in anti tilt bars, suitable for all major server vendors. 800kg load capacity, enhanced airflow ventilation at front, rear, and sides. Reversible front mash steel door. Increased material thickness to 2mm for overall stability.

The MX Range freestanding cabinets suitable for office, equipment room and cabling closet installation. Attention to styling with attractive colors black Ral9005, light gray Ral7035 or/and Ral7037 with a smoked glass door reinforced with vertical left and right metal frames mean that cabinets can be deployed in the most demanding of office environments when looks really matter. Front door frames are available with decorative trim or customized as blue, green, light blue, red. However, MX Range is an exceptionally rugged and strong cabinet enabling it to be used for all applications. The Universal Line offers a highly cost-effective and assembly-friendly solutions for numerous applications in the field of network technology and electronics. The MX Range is highly configurable to the end-users requirements and provides unique features to benefit system designers, installers and network managers. Completely assembled standard cabinet. Can be delivered as a single enclosure with side panels or as a side-by-side cabinet with no side panels. The rigidly welded frame construction can be dismantled and assembles easily without any special tools. Thus, narrow doors, staircases and lifts are no problem.

The LCD17 rack console unique dual rail design allows the keyboard and 17-inch LCD display to slide in and out independently of each other for easy operator use. You can view the display even when the rack door is closed.

The universal mounting hardware and cable management design lets you easily mount a 1U Avocent KVM switch behind the console. This eliminates the need for additional rack space. For the security conscious user, a key lock prevents access to the keyboard or LCD trays.

Cisco IOS (Internetworking Operating System) software is the platform that delivers network services and enables networked applications. Cisco routers and access servers run the industry-leading Cisco IOS software. Cisco IOS software seamlessly links heterogeneous media and devices across the broadest set of protocols. The management services inherent in Cisco IOS software provide necessary tools that allow you to grow your network to keep up with rapidly changing business requirements.

AutoCAD Mechanical Essentials

This course is designed for new AutoCAD Mechanical users who require comprehensive training in AutoCAD Mechanical. It incorporates the features, commands, and techniques for creating and editing mechanical designs with AutoCAD Mechanical. This course focuses on features, tools, and techniques that make delegates productive with AutoCAD Mechanical in the shortest possible time. Hands-on exercises throughout the course enable delegates to practice creating mechanical engineering production drawings.

Course Duration: 4 days

Objectives

The primary objective of this course is to teach delegates the basic commands necessary for professional 2D mechanical drawing, design, and drafting using AutoCAD Mechanical. After completing this course, delegates will be able to, identify and use the key components of the AutoCAD Mechanical user interface, use the fundamental features of AutoCAD Mechanical, and the precision drafting tools to develop accurate technical engineering drawings, and demonstrate a high level of comfort and confidence with AutoCAD Mechanical through handson practice.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for new users of AutoCAD Mechanical.

Prerequisites

It is recommended that delegates have a working knowledge of AutoCAD, drafting, design, or engineering experience is a plus. Experience of Microsoft Windows 2000 or Microsoft Windows XP is essential.

Course Outline

AutoCAD Mechanical Design Concepts

• Concepts
• Key Functionality

User Interface

• Interacting with the User Interface
• Common Drawing Setup

Mechanical Layers and Layer Control

• Layers
• Layer Control

Tools for Creating Key Geometry

• Power Snaps
• Core Design Tools
• Centrelines
• Construction Lines
• Designing with Lines
• Adding Standard Feature Data for Holes and Slots

Tools for Manipulating Geometry

• Editing Tools
• Power Commands

Mechanical Part Generators

• Standard Parts
• Springs
• Chain/Belt
• Shaft Generator
• Shaft Standard Parts

Creating Drawing Sheets

• Model Space Views in Layouts
• Title Blocks and Drawing Borders
• Creating Detail Views in Model Space

Dimensioning and Annotating Your Drawings

• Creating Dimensions
• Manipulating Dimensions
• Annotation Symbols
• Revision Lists

Bill of Materials, Parts Lists and Balloons

• Bill of Materials
• Inserting Parts Lists
• Balloons

Design Calculations

• Design Calculations
• Bean calculations
• Pulleys and Chains
• Bolted Connections
• Shaft Calculator

Working with Mechanical Structure

• Structuring Data in Drawings
• Reusing and Editing Structured Data
• Structure and Other Tools

Mechanical Options For the CAD Manager

• AM: Standards
• AM: Structure
• AM: Drawing
• AM: Standard Parts
• AM: Shaft
• AM: Calculations
• AM: Preferences

The more delegates that take the course the lower price is

1st Delegate, £270.00 per day

2nd Delegate, £245.00 per day 3rd Delegate, £220.00 per day 4th Delegate, £195.00 per day

Call our sales team to discuss your business requirements 0870 429 3010

The EF17-40mm f/4L USM is an ultra wide angle Canon EF zoom lens meant for professional and high amateur SLR EOS camera users. While it is an excellent lens when used with an analog SLR camera, the EF17-40mm f/4L USM is especially well suited for digital SLR cameras with an imaging sensor size smaller than the 35mm format. Indeed on such digital SLR cameras these focal lengths can give an angle of view approximately equivalent to that of a 28-70mm lens used on a 35mm camera, which makes it the ideal standard zoom lens.

The EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM is an image stabilization lens with a newly developed system that can achieve stabilizer effects equivalent to approximately 3 stops in terms of shutter speed. It further has high-resolution, high-contrast optical capability, and dust and moisture resistance, making this one of the most advanced and robust models in its class.

SQL Server 2008 Enterprise Edition is a comprehensive data management and business intelligence platform that provides enterprise-class scalability, data warehousing, advanced analytics, and security for running business-critical applications. With this edition, you can consolidate servers and perform large-scale online transactional processing and reporting.

The Xerox Phaser 4510 laser printer will exceed your demanding expectations. With unbeatable reliability, advanced intelligence features, and exceptional value, it's the most productive letter-size printer.

The ultraportable Panasonic Toughbook W7 notebook, with its integrated DVD multi drive, 12.1" anti-glare LCD and weight of 3 pounds, is ideal for mobile professionals. Equipped with an ultra-low voltage Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 1 GBSDRAM (expandable), 80 GB hard disk and battery life of approximately 7 hours, the W7 is as useful on an airline tray table as it is in the boardroom.

You need power and bulletproof performance. But you also crave ease-of-use features like user-replaceable lenses for your team and color-coded connections for your users. The InFocus LP 860 gives you both. This professional-grade installation projector has all the performance details you need - including four optional lenses and 3500 lumens - and it boasts more flexibility than most meeting-room projectors. It's not only fully equipped with features like power zoom, focus, and lens shift. It's also wireless-ready and compatible with innovative projection solutions like ProjectorNet, which allows you to network all your projectors from a single PC, and ProjectorManager, which turns a PC into an advanced projector remote control. And here's the best part: The extra value of all these features translates into maximum ROI for your company - so you get all the rewards that come from making a really smart company purchase.

HP StorageWorks All-in-One Storage Systems are radically simple, integrated, and affordable network storage solutions that enable small and mid-size companies to easily manage, grow, and protect their data. The AiO400 provides shared storage expansion for application servers, enhanced file serving for end-user clients, and comprehensive data protection features to ensure that your business is both safe and secure. Together, these functions offer a higher degree of value and utility than traditional options while allowing businesses to save time and money. This fully integrated solution is designed to be deployed on the existing Ethernet network in less than 30 minutes by IT generalists with no storage expertise. HP All-in-One Storage Systems offer everything you need to lower the cost and complexity associated with rapidly growing data storage environments.

HP All-in-One Storage Systems are ideal for growing small and mid-sized companies that need the management, consolidation, and data protection features typically reserved for higher-priced and more complex storage architectures.

Print more, print faster. Productive, reliable and packed with value, the Xerox Phaser 5550 laser printer means serious business for any office with diverse and high volume print demands.

Get up to speed with the Phaser 5550 - the laser printer that delivers the ultimate combination of peak performance and impressive print quality.

The Phaser 5550 laser printer comes loaded with cutting-edge intelligence features that simplify installation and everyday use. And with highly durable components throughout, count on total reliability day after productive day.

It's simple: the Phaser 5550 laser printer delivers more for your money than any other printer in its class, and constantly-low operating costs keep it truly bottom-line friendly.

As part of the C8000 series, the C8800cdtn from OKI Printing Solutions breaks new ground in size and quality in color A3 printing. It's small. Networkable. Affordable. And fast. It's the versatile business printer, delivering the impact of A3 color printing with a compact footprint that gives you the space to think BIG.

A BladeSystem c7000 enclosure holds the server and/or storage blades plus redundant network and storage switches. It includes a shared, multi-terabit high-speed mid-plane for wire-once connectivity of server blades to network and shared storage. Power is delivered through a pooled power backplane that ensures the full capacity of the power supplies is available to all blades.

The ProCurve Switch 3500yl series consists of the most advanced intelligent edge switches in the ProCurve Networking product line. The 3500yl series includes 24-port and 48-port stackables. The foundation for all these switches is a purpose-built, programmable ProVision ASIC that allows the most demanding networking features, such as QoS and security, to be implemented in a scalable yet granular fashion. With a variety of Gigabit interfaces, integrated PoE on all 10/100/1000Base-T ports, 10-GbE capability, and a choice of form factors, the 3500yl switches offer excellent investment protection, flexibility, and scalability, as well as ease of deployment, operation, and maintenance.

This is it - HP's lightning-fast laser printer with print speeds up to 62 ppm. Combine that with productivity tools, security features, easy management, networking and paper handling options, and you've got one flexible, high-performance laser printer.

The digital amplifier TA-DA9000ES incorporates unrivaled audio technology with a new cosmetic design and enhanced user interface for simple yet comprehensive operation. Equipped with a 7-Channel Digital Amplifier using Sony's S-Master PRO processing, the TA-DA9000ES delivers the stunning audio effects of the multi-channel home theater.

The new TA-DA9000ES features a high power seven channel amplifier design and decodes a multitude of the latest audio formats with dual 32-Bit decoders for Dolby Digital EX, Dolby Digital, dts, dts-ES, dts 96/24, dts NEO: 6 and Dolby Pro Logic II and Sony's Digital Cinema Sound processing.

Capable of producing 7.1 channels of amplification, the TA-DA9000ES utilizes Auto Channel Grouping to convert 5.1 or 6.1 channels material to 7.1 channels of surround sound reproduction. If that were not enough, the TA-DA9000ES also has the ability to power a multiple array of speakers, in order to simulate a 9.1 channel listening experience, true to the characteristics of a Hollywood post production dubbing stage.

The TA-DA9000ES features a new digital amplifier design, with simplified signal paths minimizing cross-over distortion and providing linear current and voltage characteristics. The newly designed amplifier features the Sony S-Master PRO processing, ideal for reproducing the latest high-resolution stereo and multi-channel music recordings by utilizing key technologies such as clean data cycle and S-TACT for jitter reduction during the processing of all digital signals.

The TA-DA9000ES offers a variety of connectivity options including video up-conversion from composite to S Video and Component video simplifying the connection to the display device, and assignable digital inputs. There is also a RS-232C port that enables future firmware upgrades. The TA-DA9000ES also offers a comprehensive remote control device with a touch panel design that is simple to operate.

Dramatically increase productivity with AutoCAD LT software, the world's number-one-selling 2D drafting and detailing product. AutoCAD LT is a powerful solution for designers who need full DWG native file format compatibility but do not require 3D capabilities or advanced customization.

Highlights of the Autodesk AutoCAD LT 2009 5 Pack

• Efficient everyday drafting
• Easy file sharing
• Simplified plotting
• Native DWG compatibility ensures seamless data exchange with AutoCAD
• Electronically publish and distribute drawing sets in a single DWF file for fast, secure collaboration with team members, or export designs in PDF format
• Increase efficiency with an updated user interface that not only accelerates routine tasks, but also makes commands easier to find, helping new users become productive as quickly as possible

Maximize workgroup productivity with print, copy, scan to e-mail, and analog fax. This flexible multifunction device supports multiple paper trays, stapling and stacking document-finishing options, a 3-bin mailbox and digital sending.

Highlights of the HP LaserJet 4345x mfp - multifunction ( fax / copier / printer / scanner ) ( B/W )

• Enhance the productivity of busy office workgroups with versatile print, copy, digital sending' and fax features'.
• Flexible options with up to 2,100-sheet input capacity and automatic two-sided printing accessory'.
• Choose 3-bin mailbox' for separating print, copy and fax functions, assigning mailboxes for users or stacking up to 700 sheets.
• Boost performance with 50-sheet automatic document feeder (ADF) for unattended document processing.
• Streamline communication and transform your document workflow by optimising send to e-mail function with optional digital sending'.
• Get impressive results when you need them with 43 ppm black & white A4 printing and copying; first page out in under 10 seconds.
• Produce high quality duplex documents with the automatic two-sided printing accessory'.
• Transform your document workflow with optional routing software — send information to a range of applications.
• Easy sharing — enjoy best-in-class networking with the HP Jetdirect Fast Ethernet embedded print server.
• Easy to use, intuitive control panel with touch-screen graphics.
• Enjoy ease-of-use and reliability associated with HP LaserJet printers, plus all the versatility of a high productivity MFP.
• Get consistently high quality results with HP Smart printing technology* — automatically enhancing print quality.
• Work group performer delivers return on investment
• 'Digital sending capabilities via optional accessory.
• 'Analogue fax standard with HP LaserJet 4345x, 4345xs and 4345xm models
• '3-bin mailbox: standard with HP LaserJet 4345xm; optional accessories (sold separately) with HP LaserJet 4345, 4345x and 4345xm models.
• *Using genuine HP supplies ensures availability of all HP Smart Printing features.
• **Stapler/stacker: standard with HP LaserJet 4345xs and 4345xm models; optional accessory (sold separately) with HP LaserJet 4345 and 4345x models.

The TFT7600 rackmount keyboard and monitor combines a full 17 inch WXGA+ monitor and keyboard with touch pad in a 1U format with room to mount an HP KVM Switch behind it. The TFT7600 RKM includes a three-button touch pad, 4 scroll keys, and Windows shortcut keys. The TFT7600 RKM provides PS2 and USB connectivity and a USB port on the front of the keyboard for USB pass through with compatible KVM switches.

NETGEAR delivers wirespeed Gigabit performance and a full set of Layer 2 management features with unsurpassed affordability. This next-generation, high-speed switch delivers maximum throughput where you need it - to high-performance workgroups at the edge of the network, or as a backbone for Fast Ethernet switches and high-speed servers in demanding small networks. The non-blocking design offers full Gigabit throughput simultaneously to all 48 10/100/1000 ports to ensure reliable performance. Flexible fiber connectivity is enabled through four combination Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) gigabit interfaces. Layer 2 management functionality delivers reliability, control, and availability. The very affordable NETGEAR ProSafe 48 Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch GSM7248 creates a more productive - and future-proof - network. With increasing bandwidth requirements from applications such as voice, video, database management, and other services that slow throughput and response time, you can unleash your network and enable maximum productivity with Gigabit Ethernet for today's high-performance environments. Optimize bandwidth, security, and control with full Layer 2 management capabilities. Network administrators can use any combination of these features to ensure uptime, availability, bandwidth and throughput.

A full 48 10/100/1000 ports and a non-blocking design provide wire speed throughput and maximum bandwidth for the most demanding network environments. Small Form-factor Pluggable (SFP) modules deliver choice in 1000Base-SX, 1000Base-LX or 1000Base-ZX (70Km) optics. The Layer 2 management features optimize bandwidth throughout the network - delivering Gigabit performance to systems, applications, and services. Take advantage of forwarding rates up to 71.4 million pps, and a switching capacity of 96 Gbps.

Move up to Gigabit power in minutes. Use the GSM7248 as a managed switch out of the box - just plug and play! All ports are auto-negotiating and support Auto Uplink technology. Choose from two easy to use management interface options - Web interface or a command line interface available through console or Telnet. Comprehensive remote administration capabilities reduce the need for on-site administration. Easy to troubleshoot - built-in testing capability locates cable related network problems.

Meet your management needs with SNMP (v1, v2c and v3), RMON, Command-Line Interface (CLI) and complete Web-based GUI. Advanced features include up to 512 VLANs, DiffServ traffic prioritization and 802.1p (QoS) for Voice over IP services (VoIP), broadcast storm protection, RADIUS, 802.1x, port trunking, rapid spanning tree, and link aggregation. Full Layer 2 implementation allows you to configure your network for maximum performance, reliability, and availability. Manageable with any popular SNMP-based management software, but optimized for NETGEAR ProSafe Network Management Software NMS100.

Freecom TapeWare LTO 960 Series offers an Ultra High Performance Backup up to 800 GB.

PRODUCT FEATURES:

Based on the leading HP LTO-Technology;

Saves up to 800 GB of data on a single data cartridge in less than 2 hours;

Up to 160 MB/s data transfer rate;

Lowest price/ GB in comparison to other tape technologies;

Internal and external 5, 25"-Solution (full height);

One Button Disaster Recovery;

Tape Alert monitors device and media and warns before errors occur;

MTBF at 250.000 hours at permanent use (100% duty cycle);

Supports WORM functionality (Write Once Read Multiple) with LTO Ultrium 3 WORM media;

Automatically cleaning of the recording head;

Reads the data while writing: the written data gets checked and automatically overwritten in case of bad media section;

Even in the case of 12.5 % recorded data loss (one complete track) on the tape, the data can be restored;

Supporting most of the operating systems and platforms like e. g. Windows (NT), NetWare, Linux, MAC OS, UNIX, Sun Solaris, Silicon Graphics, IBM AIX.

Highlights of the Freecom TapeWare LTO-960i internal Black Kit

• Based on the leading HP LTO-Technology;
• Saves up to 800 GB of data on a single data cartridge in less than 2 hours;
• Up to 160 MB/s data transfer rate;
• Lowest price/ GB in comparison to other tape technologies;
• Internal and external 5, 25"-Solution (full height);
• One Button Disaster Recovery;
• Tape Alert monitors device and media and warns before errors occur;
• MTBF at 250.000 hours at permanent use (100% duty cycle);
• Supports WORM functionality (Write Once Read Multiple) with LTO Ultrium 3 WORM media;
• Automatically cleaning of the recording head;
• Reads the data while writing: the written data gets checked and automatically overwritten in case of bad media section;
• Even in the case of 12.5 % recorded data loss (one complete track) on the tape, the data can be restored;
• Supporting most of the operating systems and platforms like e. g. Windows (NT), NetWare, Linux, MAC OS, UNIX, Sun Solaris, Silicon Graphics, IBM AIX.

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5530-24TFD is a next-generation stackable 10/100/1000/10000 Mbps Ethernet Layer 3 routing switch designed to provide high-density Gigabit desktop connectivity and Gigabit and 10 Gigabit fiber connectivity for aggregation for mid-size and large enterprise customers' wiring closets. It combines higher flexibility of deployment using Gigabit copper or fiber connections coupled with exceptional performance utilizing dual 10 Gigabit uplinks.

The Xerox Phaser 4510 laser printer will exceed your demanding expectations. With unbeatable reliability, advanced intelligence features, and exceptional value, it's the most productive letter-size printer.