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Solar CybeRouter (Internet Router - embedded Linux)

The CybeRouter is built with a fanless 1 GHz Intel VSH motherboard combined with a low profile dual Gigabit NIC Intel PWLA8492MT PCI card enclosed in a 9x11.5x1.75" 1u rack mountable aluminum case. The hardened embedded Linux based operating system runs from a compact flash module. The module is accessible from the outside of the machine. The result is a silent and extremely reliable, low cost, 3 NIC firewall/Router based on a robust Open Source foundation.
Need more ports? A six port version is also available in the 1u form factor.


Solar CyberSafe (Data Server - utilizing Samba)

The number one problem for home and small business computer users is backups, or more accurately, the lack of timely backups. The sad reality is that every day thousands of smart people lose priceless data including photographs, video, financial records, business documents, correspondence, and audio files etc. because they do not have a viable backup strategy. The fact is that all hard drives fail sooner or later. Unfortunately the inherent optimism of human nature deludes people into thinking that it will not happen to them. What is even worse is that many people think their data is safe on a Windows based Internet connected workstation. Unfortunately, data on a Windows machine is extremely vulnerable to loss. The Solar DataSafe provides safe automated methods to backup data both on-site and over the Internet.


Solar CyberSeer (Security DVR - embedded Linux)

DVRlarm is an acronym for Digital Video Recorder with Linux Active Remote Monitoring. Solid state Linux based DVR's are available at popular prices, the benefits of DVR's are becoming evident to small businesses, homeowners and schools everywhere. This runs from an embedded system that is extremely resistant to hackers, viruses, and software crashes.

Solar CyberSpeaker (PC for visually impaired - utilizing Speakup)

The CyberSpeaker is a character based network PC that includes a hardware speech synthesizer. Designed to be a portable, low cost digital assistant for the visually impaired.


Solar CyberStation (General PC workstation - utilizing Kubuntu)

The CyberStation is built with a fanless 1 GHz Intel VSH motherboard and includes a 40 GB laptop hard drive, all enclosed in a 9x11.5x1.75" 1u aluminum case. The system is preloaded with a dual boot (FreeDOS & Linux); fully configured version of the Open Source based Kubuntu Operating System and Office Application Suite. It includes Open Office, the Firefox web browser, and 100 other applications. It also provides free access to 16,000 other productivity, multimedia and entertainment applications.


Solar CyberStore (On-line store - utilizing OSCommerce)

The CybeStore is built with a fanless 1 GHz Intel VSH motherboard and a 40 gigabyte laptop hard drive all enclosed in a 9x11.5x1.75" 1u rack mountable aluminum case. The drive is preloaded with a Stable version of the Linux Debian operating system. The system includes the Apache web server (the best and most popular web server in the world). It also includes a preconfigured version of OSCommerce, a shopping cart and on-line store program. An online store can be set up remotely from any standard browser (including Windows based machines using Internet Explorer). This system is the answer for high quality, zero cost stores necessary for small or large enterprises. For more information on OSCommerce see their web site at <a href="http://www.OSCommerce.com">www.OSCommerce.com.
Join the ten thousand online stores in the growing OSCommerce community.


Solar MicroMyth (MythTV (TIVO clone) - utilizing KnoppMyth)

MythTV is a fantastic software package that offers most TIVO features (recording, scheduling, playback, music and photos), and then some, (picture-in-picture, weather reports, arcade games, downloaded movie playback, web front-end). The Solar MicroMyth machine addresses the major concerns about PC based PVR's. Noise, heat, and power use are minimized in a small attractive device that provides the freedom to view, hear and archive the important digital bits of your life. Several models are available to match specific requirements.


Solar MiniMobile (CarPC - FrodoPlayer, MobileImpact, Centrafuse, or StreetDeck)

MediaCar, etc.) CarPC's are all the rage and it is no wonder. Imagine a small, near silent, box in your car that offers the following features: Playback of MP3 &amp; Itunes Audio, XM radio, DVD and video entertainment for back seat passengers, Tivo style television show recording and playback, GPS driven navigation, Blackberry style anywhere Email, Real time traffic reports, Online gaming, Photo viewing, OBDII electronic vehicle interface, Vehicle security system, Skype or Gizmo long distance VOIP phone service, Surveillance video and back up camera systems, along with all the other features of a standard computer such as web browsing with Firefox, todo lists, PIM's, Word processing, Spreadsheets, etc. All these features on the road plus the capability to take the system indoors for home theater use. With BareBones models starting at less than $200 this might be a good gift for you or your car.


Solar QuietCluster (Low wattage Beowulf cluster)

Are you sick and tired of having to wait five to ten years for you desktop PC to do the calculations for your Mars rocket launch simulation? Or are you hoping to cure cancer this year instead of sometime in the next century. If you have the need for serious processing speed, then the Solar QuietCluster may be for you. Up to 512 small, low wattage, fanless machines work en masse to solve large calculations quickly. Power draw and heat generation are minimal which mean that this solution does not require a dedicated server room. It is also available for organizations that do not have a Pentagon sized budget!

Solar SilentStation (Basic network appliance utilizing Knoppix)

SolarPC is renowned for low wattage, quiet machines. The Solar StunixSilentStation is a perfect example. It is a fanless 1GHz Intel based machine running off a 1-gigabyte compact flash module that provides a quiet reliable "lightweight" workstation for web browsing, email and text processing. It is a quiet and rugged solution for those that just want basic Internet functionality without the noise, viruses, spyware, and hassles of a conventional PC.


Solar SmutBuster (Ad/Porn filter utilizing Dan's Guardian)

Libraries and schools along with some businesses and homes have the need to block certain sites that some may deem as objectionable. The Solar SmutBuster provides an inexpensive solution with no monthly fees that can be configured to block advertisements, pornography or just keep track of which sites are being visited.


Solar SpamArrestor (Network spam filter utilizing DSpam)

Got SPAM? Yes we all do. For most small organizations
SPAM is an aggravating and costly problem. Filtering software certainly helps but the real problem is that one person's SPAM is another's HAM. The ultimate solution to SPAM is to use intelligent software that is trained to discern between HAM and SPAM. The amazing SpamArrestor appliance allows the end user, (through an easy to use Web interface), to manage SPAM. The Solar
SpamArrestor is a small appliance that sits between the Internet and your mail server. It can reside locally or be co-located at a SolarPC facility. The SpamArrestor solution is cost effective for an office with two email accounts or can scale to over a thousand users. Installation support is included with the unit and maintenance contracts are also available.


Solar TinyTalker (Mini PBX utilizing Asterisk)

In an age of increasing communication diversification the power of voice messaging is still paramount for business and social purposes. The Tiny Talker provides a personal PBX that facilitates music on hold, conference bridges, call detail records, caller id, call waiting, three way calling, voice mail, call forwarding, voice menus, and much more. The Solar TinyTalker is a great phone appliance based on a fanless 1GHz Intel machine with a laptop hard drive and an Asterisk X100 POT's interface card in a laptop sized box that can be mounted under a cabinet, on a wall or on a shelf.


Solar TechTeacher (EDU PCs utilizing LTSP & Edubuntu)

Solar TechTeacher (utilizing LTSP &amp; Edubuntu)
SolarPC has long been an advocate for K-12 educational enhancement through low cost hardware utilized in conjunction with Open Source software. The Solar TechTeacher machines permit schools to leverage SolarPC's experience building LTSP (Linux Terminal Server Project) systems for schools. Plus SolarPC is a great source for low cost PC clients ($100 PC's without hard drives), that can be used for student workstations.


 

 
 
 
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