The Dolch PAC 62 is a rugged, portable industrial computer engineered for demanding field environments. Built with a ruggedized monocoque alloy chassis shock-mounted in an impact-resistant outer shell, it delivers high-performance processing and a sunlight-readable 10.4″ display. The system is factory-certified for Network General’s Sniffer analysis tools across multiple network topologies, making it the platform of choice for network diagnostics, field service, data acquisition, and industrial automation in harsh conditions.
## Technical Specifications
• **Processor:** Intel Pentium™ at 100 MHz (upgradeable to 166 MHz; MMX variants supported depending on motherboard compatibility)
• **Cache:** 16 KB primary, 512 KB secondary
• **Memory:** SD RAM supported
• **Storage:** On-board SCSI II and III controllers
• **Display:** 10.4″ Active Matrix TFT, 640×480 internal resolution, 16.7 million simultaneous colors, 100:1 contrast ratio
• **Expansion:** 32-bit EISA slots, 64-bit PCI Local Bus slots, ISA slots for video graphics
• **Communications:** On-board SCSI II/III, embedded enhanced parallel port, on-board 16550 UARTs for high-speed serial
• **Network Interfaces:** Certified for ATM, Fast Ethernet (100 Mbps), Ethernet (10 Mbps), Token Ring, FDDI (SAS and DAS), and Internetwork topologies
• **Operating Temperature:** Up to 50°C with thermal alarm and auto-shutdown
## Key Features
• Military-specification testing for durability and reliability
• Fold-up keyboard protects the display during transport and storage
• High-contrast TFT display surpasses standard CRT performance in brightness and clarity
• Multiple expansion slots enable custom configuration for specialized network analysis tasks
• Shock-mounted internal chassis isolates sensitive electronics from field impact
## Typical Applications
• Network protocol analysis and Sniffer-based diagnostics
• Field troubleshooting across heterogeneous network infrastructures
• Real-time data acquisition in industrial settings
• Mobile system testing and automation control
## Compatibility & Integration
The PAC 62 supports Windows, MS-DOS, OS/2, and SCO Open Desktop environments. Direct certification with Network General’s Sniffer toolset ensures plug-and-play deployment for network analysis workflows. Flexible expansion architecture accommodates specialized network interface cards and storage solutions for custom deployments.
