What Is a Rugged Mini PC?
by Brett Daniel on Apr 24, 2020 3:03:41 PM
Photo: Rugged mini PCs are durable, reliable, small-form-factor computers. This rugged, high-powered, small-form-factor PC is the perfect solution to the ever-increasing needs of your resource-intensive applications, especially if they're operating in space-limited environments. NOTE: …
RAID Levels 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 & RAID Types (Software vs. Hardware)
by Brett Daniel on Apr 22, 2020 3:53:16 PM
Photo: There are a bunch of RAID levels, so many, in fact, that it can be a challenge to distinguish between the differences and benefits of each. In this blog post, we'll discuss a few common RAID levels, highlighting both their differences and benefits. Update 05/05/2020: Check out …
What is a LAN Port (Local Area Network)?
by Brett Daniel on Apr 15, 2020 1:15:00 PM
Consumer: What in the world is going on with this phone jack on the back of my PC? I've been trying to connect the phone cable to it but with no luck. I've got to get connected today!
What is an SFP (Small Form Factor Pluggable) Port?
by Brett Daniel on Apr 13, 2020 4:29:00 PM
Photo: In this blog post, we'll discuss what SFP ports are, as well as answer frequently asked questions about them. UPDATE 5/8/2020: Can't get enough ports? Check out: What is a LAN port? If you've ever had to connect devices using copper or fiber optic cables, you've probably encoun …
Military and Industrial Servers: What's the Difference?
by Brett Daniel on Apr 7, 2020 9:13:04 AM
If you work with rugged servers like we do, you've likely heard about two key subsets: military and industrial. But what exactly are the differences between the two?
Trenton Systems is essential, will continue operations amid COVID-19
by Brett Daniel on Apr 6, 2020 12:01:43 PM
As Trenton Systems continues to navigate the international public health impact of COVID-19, we feel that it is vitally important to provide updates on the actions we’re taking to protect our wonderful employees and support our loyal customers.
Rugged Servers: What Do You Mean 'Stress-Tested?'
by Brett Daniel on Apr 3, 2020 2:36:01 PM
Durability, reliability, and security are three key characteristics that every worthwhile, stress-tested rugged server should have. After all, you want your particular application, whether military, industrial, or commercial, to be as consistent, stable, and low-maintenance as possibl …
Computers with a wide temperature range outperform on all fronts
by Yazz Krdzalic on Feb 7, 2020 1:53:57 PM
Update 05/14/2020: Check out our comprehensive blog post on MIL-STD-810 temperature testing procedures and Mil-Spec temperature ranges to learn more about how we temp-test our rugged computers. When you think about factors that impact a computer's performance or reliability, extreme t …
New Trenton Systems Mini PC Could Solve Industry-wide Need
by Rachael Eidson on Oct 8, 2019 2:14:06 PM
This first-ever made in USA Intel® Core™ i-Series, mini-ITX form factor workstation is ideal for small, embedded applications.