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Aware Electronics Corp. is a United States of America designer and manufacturer of radiation monitors and Geiger Counters. It is located in 
It produces the RM series of radiation monitors, which include the RM-60, RM-70, RM-80 and the RM-G90
Aware Electronics Corp. is notable in that it was the first company to design, manufacture and market a Geiger Counter and software specifically designed to operate with personal computers. A review of its original product, the RM-60, appeared in the November 1989 edition of PC Magazine A 1996 review of its RM-60 appeared in the June 1995 edition of Computer LifeComputer Life: Is Your House Radioactive?
/ref> It also produces the LCD-90 MicroController - Data Logger for use in conjunction with its radiation monitors On 11 May 2020, AWare Electronics website appears blanked and after that points to a Japanese Company インターネットエレクトロニクス (Internet Electronics). The remainder of this article concerns itself with Aware Electronics Inc., Ltd, a Taiwanese company, now defunct, which has no relationship what-so-ever with Aware Electronics Corp.
and AW-300 modelsAW-300 A-Bag product detail
(2008). The earlier model AW-150AW-150 A-bag product detail
was sold in the US as the MiTYBOOK.
/ref> It includes educational software, GQView,
Wilmington, Delaware
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and was incorporated in 1986
It produces the RM series of radiation monitors, which include the RM-60, RM-70, RM-80 and the RM-G90
Aware Electronics Corp. is notable in that it was the first company to design, manufacture and market a Geiger Counter and software specifically designed to operate with personal computers. A review of its original product, the RM-60, appeared in the November 1989 edition of PC Magazine A 1996 review of its RM-60 appeared in the June 1995 edition of Computer LifeComputer Life: Is Your House Radioactive?/ref> It also produces the LCD-90 MicroController - Data Logger for use in conjunction with its radiation monitors On 11 May 2020, AWare Electronics website appears blanked and after that points to a Japanese Company インターネットエレクトロニクス (Internet Electronics). The remainder of this article concerns itself with Aware Electronics Inc., Ltd, a Taiwanese company, now defunct, which has no relationship what-so-ever with Aware Electronics Corp.
Aware Electronics Inc., Ltd
Aware Electronics Inc., Ltd was a Taiwanese electronics manufacturer. It was established in 2006 with the guidance and assistance of theInstitute for Information Industry
The Institute for Information Industry (III; zh, c=資訊工業策進會, p=Zīxùn Gōngyè Cèjìnhuì, abbreviated zh, c=資策會, p=Zīcèhuì) was established in 1979 as a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) to support the communication ...
.
It produced the A-BOOK series, which includes the A-ViewThe A-Viewand AW-300 modelsAW-300 A-Bag product detail
(2008). The earlier model AW-150AW-150 A-bag product detail
was sold in the US as the MiTYBOOK.
A-View
is described by Aware as ''An advanced digital photo frame with the features of a standard PC''. Asub-notebook
Subnotebook, also called ultraportable, superportable, handtop, mini notebook or mini laptop, is a type of laptop computer that is smaller and lighter than a typical notebook-sized laptop.
Types and sizes
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similar to and probably the basis for the Elonex ONE. It seems to be a development of the similar AW-300 sub-notebook
Subnotebook, also called ultraportable, superportable, handtop, mini notebook or mini laptop, is a type of laptop computer that is smaller and lighter than a typical notebook-sized laptop.
Types and sizes
As typical laptop sizes have decrease ...
.
Hardware
*CPU: Aday5F 300 MHz X86 *Memory: **128/256 MB DDR2SDRAM
Synchronous dynamic random-access memory (synchronous dynamic RAM or SDRAM) is any DRAM where the operation of its external pin interface is coordinated by an externally supplied clock signal.
DRAM integrated circuits (ICs) produced from the ...
**4 MB Flash ROM
**1 GB/2 GB NAND FLASH
*Display: 800x480 7” TFT LCD
*Network interface:
**Ethernet
Ethernet ( ) is a family of wired computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN) and wide area networks (WAN). It was commercially introduced in 1980 and first standardized in 198 ...
10/100 Mbit/s
**Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi () is a family of wireless network protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for Wireless LAN, local area networking of devices and Internet access, allowing nearby digital devices to exchange data by ...
802.11b/g (optional)
**Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology standard that is used for exchanging data between fixed and mobile devices over short distances and building personal area networks (PANs). In the most widely used mode, transmission power is li ...
(optional)
*Webcam
A webcam is a video camera which is designed to record or stream to a computer or computer network. They are primarily used in Videotelephony, video telephony, live streaming and social media, and Closed-circuit television, security. Webcams can b ...
2.0M pixels (optional)
*USB
Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard, developed by USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), for digital data transmission and power delivery between many types of electronics. It specifies the architecture, in particular the physical ...
2.0/1.1 port X 2
*Audio jack: 3.5 mm in/out
*Battery: 3 cells, 2200mAH/cell
*Weight: 950g (with keyboard)
*Dimension(WxLxH) 230 mm x 146 mm x 33 mm(with keyboard)
AW-300
Asub-notebook
Subnotebook, also called ultraportable, superportable, handtop, mini notebook or mini laptop, is a type of laptop computer that is smaller and lighter than a typical notebook-sized laptop.
Types and sizes
As typical laptop sizes have decrease ...
similar to the A-View. The Operating system
An operating system (OS) is system software that manages computer hardware and software resources, and provides common daemon (computing), services for computer programs.
Time-sharing operating systems scheduler (computing), schedule tasks for ...
is a proprietary LINOS 2.4.25.Aware A-Book AW-300 review/ref> It includes educational software, GQView,
Sylpheed
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(email), Beaver (a text based editor), VNC and Tux Typing
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and games such as Xblock out, Xbomb, Xdigger, Xgalaga, Xscavenger.
Hardware
*CPU: Aday5F 300 MHz X86 *Memory: **128 MB DDR2 SDRAM **4 MB Flash ROM **1 GB NAND Flash *Display: 800x480 7" TFT LCD monitor *Network: **10/100 Mbit/sEthernet
Ethernet ( ) is a family of wired computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN) and wide area networks (WAN). It was commercially introduced in 1980 and first standardized in 198 ...
**Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi () is a family of wireless network protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards, which are commonly used for Wireless LAN, local area networking of devices and Internet access, allowing nearby digital devices to exchange data by ...
802.11g(optional)
**bluetooth
Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology standard that is used for exchanging data between fixed and mobile devices over short distances and building personal area networks (PANs). In the most widely used mode, transmission power is li ...
(optional)
*USB
Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard, developed by USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), for digital data transmission and power delivery between many types of electronics. It specifies the architecture, in particular the physical ...
2.0 ports x 6
*Audio Jack: 3.5 mm audio jack
*Volume control: volume knob
*Input： Keyboard, mouse
*Storage： USB diskdrive, Card reader
A card reader is a data input device that reads data from a card-shaped storage medium and provides the data to a computer. Card readers can acquire data from a card via a number of methods, including: optical scanning of printed text or barcod ...
AW-150
Asub-notebook
Subnotebook, also called ultraportable, superportable, handtop, mini notebook or mini laptop, is a type of laptop computer that is smaller and lighter than a typical notebook-sized laptop.
Types and sizes
As typical laptop sizes have decrease ...
similar to, and probably the basis for, the MiTYBOOK.
Hardware
*CPU: 150 MHz X86 (possibly Aday5E) *Memory: **64 MBSDRAM
Synchronous dynamic random-access memory (synchronous dynamic RAM or SDRAM) is any DRAM where the operation of its external pin interface is coordinated by an externally supplied clock signal.
DRAM integrated circuits (ICs) produced from the ...
**4 MB Flash ROM
**1 GB NAND Flash
*Display: 800x480 TFT LCD monitor
*Network: 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet
Ethernet ( ) is a family of wired computer networking technologies commonly used in local area networks (LAN), metropolitan area networks (MAN) and wide area networks (WAN). It was commercially introduced in 1980 and first standardized in 198 ...
*USB
Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard, developed by USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF), for digital data transmission and power delivery between many types of electronics. It specifies the architecture, in particular the physical ...
2.0 port x 6
*Audio Jack: 3.5 mm audio jack
*Volume control: volume knob
*Input：Keyboard, mouse
*Storage： USB diskdrive, Card reader
A card reader is a data input device that reads data from a card-shaped storage medium and provides the data to a computer. Card readers can acquire data from a card via a number of methods, including: optical scanning of printed text or barcod ...
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