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EPC designs and manufacturers printers, data acquisitions
systems, and print utilities for the geophysical, military and imaging
marketplaces. Visit us today on the World Wide Web: http://www.epclabs.com
In this Issue:
"The EPC Thermal printers vs. the Alden
ones? One of those cases where 'TIME IS THE JUDGE', and the
judge this time decided right!"
Alberto Faccioli
Codevintec Italiana SRL
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On October 22nd an auctions was held at Alden
Electronics (Westborough, MA) for the contents of the building.
Alden had been shut down by the Worcester County Sheriffs Office
(EPC Monthly VOL. 2 NO. 22) over failed payments. EPC was
in attendance at the somber affair. The auction featured three
lots; 2 laptops $500.00, 35 monitors $1,000.00 and the remaining
contents of the building $7,000.00.
EPC is now offering limited support of the Alden 9315CTP.
For prices on thermal paper, thermal film and thermal printheads
please see "Bulletin Board" section at bottom of newsletter.
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EPC is pleased to announce that the Tulane University,
the Virginia Institute of Marine Sciences , Delaware University,
and the University of South Florida have all placed orders this
month for the HSP-100. Both Tulane (New Orleans, LA) and VIMMS
(Gloucester Point, VA) plan to use their HSP-100 with their Edgetech
X-STAR Chirp sub-bottom profiler. Delaware University plans
to use their HSP-100 with the EdgeTech 560D topside and DF-1000
Side Scan Sonar. The HSP-100 is capable of printing photographic
quality images (256 shades of gray) on thermal film.
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GeoAcoustics Ltd. (Great Yarmouth, UK) has decided
to standardize their hard copy output on the HSP-100 for use with
all versions of the GeoPro Processors. The HSP-100 can be
interfaced to GeoPro side-scan and sub-bottom; GeoPro LC, GeoPro
and GeoPro/4. "We have now decided to offer your HSP-100
as the standard printer with our range of GeoPro processors",
explains Managing Director David Stone. The GSP-1086 is also
offered as a recorder of choice for printing analog data from the
range of GeoAcoustics analog side scan sonars. http://www.geoacoustics.co.uk
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Representing EPC in the Carolinas, Georgia and
Flordia, AquaMap (Charleston, SC) is a full service company offering
geophysical services and systems to the commercial, academic &
governmental communities. AquaMap, Inc. provides services
and technical sales for marine geophysical; navigation, survey and
mapping; acquisition, post processing, interpretation and report
generation for numerous types of offshore geophysical data.
Besides EPC, AquaMap represents; Coastal Oceanographics, CODA Technologies,
EdgeTech, L-3 Communications - SeaBeam, ODOM, Trimble, Subconn Connectors
and Ohmex.
Richard Denztman, a Marine Geologist/Geophysicist, has a Masters
degree in Marine Science, a BS in Geology with extensive professional
experience in surveying and mapping which includes data acquisition,
processing and report generation, uniquely qualifying him to specialize
in side scan sonar and seafloor mapping systems and services.
AquaMap has secured orders for EPC from Technos Inc., Bert Instruments,
VIMMS, USF, and UNC Wilmington. http://www.aquamap.com
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A printer driver for the RESON SeaBat side scan
data to the GSP-1086 was completed this month. Details will
follow in upcoming newsletters.
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EPC is pleased to announce the availability of
a new FTP site. The EPC FTP (File Transfer Protocol) site
contains the following information available for download: All Manuals,
Test Utilities, Drawing Trees, Brochures, Paper Usage Chart, Y2K
Statement and Part Numbers for Consumables. The FTP link is
available on the EPC Web Site.
The EPC Newsletter has topped over 1,300 subscribers making it the
most deleted manufacturers newsletter in the industry. Web
site traffic has also shown an increase in activity. "Average
Access/Day" or how many people visit the web site a day has
increased steadily three months in a row; August (87/day), September
(90/day), October (98/day). The month of November is on schedule
to reach over a hundred visitors a day.
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EPC Labs, Inc. will be closed Thursday and Friday,
November 23rd and 24th in observance of Thanksgiving. The
day is always observed the fourth Thursday in November as a legal
holiday for giving thanks for divine goodness. It has also
come to symbolize a time when families get together, feast on turkey
dinner, loosen their belts, watch football, and take a nap.
In that order.
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EPC is pleased to offer limited support of the
Alden 9315CTP. Thermal Film Case, ALDEN (12 rolls) P/N 222312
(US$660.00), Thermal Paper Case, ALDEN (12 rolls) P/N 222311 (US$192.00),
Thermal Printhead, ALDEN P/N 222313 (US$1,087.00).
For Sale: 1 X 1600 Recorder (S/N 255), 36 Stylus
Belts, 77 loose rolls of paper, 3 X Unit Support Kits P/N 800605
(1600); 4 X 3200 Recorders (S/N 133,159, 280, 359), 5 X Unit Support
Kits P/N 800170, approx. 50 loose rolls of paper (3200). Contact:
acraig@ses-services.com
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Next Issue: Christmas Spectacular, December 18,
2000
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