Canon started out as a company with a handful of employees and a burning passion. That company soon became a world-renowned camera maker and is now a global multimedia corporation. However, the origins of its success remain unchanged: the passion of the early years and technological expertise amassed over more than 60 years. Canon will continue using its technologies to benefit people as it pursues its objective of becoming a company that is loved by people throughout the world. Canon offers all kind of accessories for its products to make them even more attractive and more functional.

Offered is a professional-quality B&W viewfinder for the XL1 that uses a 1.5" CRT. This high-resolution monochrome CRT broadcast viewfinder transforms the XL1 into a production tool to meet the needs of the most discerning professional. The extremely sharp, bright black and white viewfinder unit makes it easy for the photographer to see critical focus.

APC Smart-UPS RT is a family of high-density, performance UPSs for voice and data networks, medical labs, and light industrial applications. Capable of supporting 10KVA in a 6U rack/tower convertible form, users can support power hungry blade servers or heavily loaded equipment racks. This flexible form factor allows standardization across multiple applications. High power internal chargers allow virtually unlimited additional matching battery packs to comply with aggressive runtime demands of business-critical systems. Customers with harsh power environments looking for extremely tight voltage and frequency regulation, internal bypass, and input power factor correction typical of double conversion online topology will get them in the Smart-UPS RT.

The Cisco ASA 5520 Adaptive Security Appliance delivers a wide range of security services with Active/Active high availability and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for medium-sized enterprise networks, in a modular, high performance appliance. Using its four Gigabit Ethernet interfaces and support for up to 25 VLANs, businesses can easily deploy these security services into multiple zones within their network. The Cisco ASA 5520 Adaptive Security Appliance scales with businesses as their network security requirements grow, delivering solid investment protection. Businesses can extend their IPSec and SSL VPN capacity through multiple means to support a larger number of mobile workers, remote sites, and business partners. VPN capacity can be increased by taking advantage of the integrated VPN clustering and load-balancing capabilities of the Cisco ASA 5520 Adaptive Security Appliance, as well as more than doubling each platform's VPN capacity through the installation of a VPN upgrade license. The advanced application layer security and anti-x defenses provided by the Cisco ASA 5520 Adaptive Security Appliance can be extended by deploying a high performance Security Services Module. Using the optional security context capabilities of the Cisco ASA 5520 Adaptive Security Appliance, businesses can deploy up to 10 virtual firewalls within an appliance to enable compartmentalized control of security policies on a departmental level. This virtualization strengthens security and reduces overall management and support costs while consolidating multiple security devices into a single appliance.

The latest Intel processor, a bigger hard drive, plenty of memory, and even more new features all fit inside just one liberating inch. The MacBook Pro has the performance, power, and connectivity of a desktop computer. Without the desk part.

Sony's AIT-5 offers up to 400GB native capacity within a single 8mm cartridge and 24MB/s native data transfer rates, as well as WORM capability for enhanced data security. AIT-5 drives and automation set new AIT standards for capacity, reliability and performance, and offers backward read/write compatibility with AIT-3, AIT-3EX, and AIT-4.

Smart-UPS RT is a family of high performance UPSs for servers, networking equipment, telecommunication systems, industrial and medical equipment, and other mission-critical applications. Smart-UPS RT UPSs are based on the field-proven, industry-leading Smart-UPS functionality, but feature double conversion on-line topology, which delivers tight voltage and frequency regulation, zero transfer time to and from battery, and input power factor correction. While offering advanced performance and high availability features, the Smart-UPS RT can be managed using PowerChute software, as well as an array of SmartSlot accessories. Smart-UPS RT provides battery back up to the load through the use of internal batteries. However, an unlimited number of external battery packs can be added to meet desired levels of runtime. All Smart-UPS RTs and battery packs ship in tower configuration, while easily converting to the 19" rack-mount mode with the addition of an APC Rail kit.

Brace yourself for the newest 2P half-height blade that provides power-efficient compute power, integrated iLO-2 management, expanded memory and I/O. Make a difference in your data center with HP ProLiant BL460c, which is optimized for space constrained deployments of high performance systems installations. What's more, the BL460c steps up the fault tolerant in a dense platform with mirrored-memory, online spare memory, memory interleaving, embedded RAID capability, and enhanced remote Lights-Out management.

High-density equipment creates an environment where traditional air distribution methods are often not effective. Densely packed enclosures can cause IT equipment to overheat, resulting in downtime. The Rack Air Removal Unit SX captures exhaust heat, returns the warm air to the plenum and eliminates hot spots from the data center. Through automatic fan speed control based upon temperature, the fans will self-adjust for optimal performance. With a unit-mounted LCD display, users can view temperatures at the rack, monitor alarm conditions and adjust unit set points. The integrated network management card allows for remote monitoring and control of the Rack Air Removal Unit SX. This space-saving solution mounts to the back of either the Netshelter SX or VX enclosure, requiring zero U space.

Freesat is a digital satellite service that offers free HD (High-definition) TV programs. With the G10 series, you can enjoy sharp pictures, vivid colors, multi-channel sound, and various services with the interactive contents.

600-Hz technology lets you view superb full-HD motion and still images with 1,080 lines of resolution. For even greater clarity with motion images, Panasonic uses its own unique image-analysis technology. This technology converts the motion in each scene into data, then optimizes the sub-field to display fast-action scenes in Full-HD resolution. And each frame is displayed for a shorter length of time than in previous systems, to reduce aftereffects.

VIERA incorporate an improved panel production process and the real black drive system. A pre-discharge control system, the real black drive system combines with NeoPDP technology to achieve next-generation black reproduction. When you're watching movies, VIERA renders images just the way the director intended, even in scenes where it's difficult to achieve a proper balance of light and dark.

VIERA Link allows interconnected operation of various AV devices using only the VIERA remote control, by simply connecting the devices to each other by an HDMI cable. VIERA Link performance has been further enhanced with LUMIX digital camera connection. By connecting a LUMIX camera that has an HDMI output terminal to VIERA, you can use the VIERA remote to control the playback of images stored on the camera.

It's easy to view Full-HD images with the SD Memory Card slot. Watch and show your photos and motion images right after you take them. Simply insert an SD memory card into VIERA to display photos and Full-HD videos on the large screen.

Classic notebook and practical tablet PC - the Toughbook 19 is the perfect 2-in-1 solution. For the conversion you need only tilt the pivoted 10.4" XGA display over the keyboard.

Built from the ground up as a full rugged convertible PC, the Toughbook 19 can be used at all times, even in extreme levels of damp, dust, heat, cold or vibration. The optimized display technology with extra low reflection rate ensures excellent clarity of display even in bright ambient light.

The integrated Intel Centrino Duo Mobile Technology promises the highest performance with efficient energy consumption and the high performance lithium-ion battery provides an operating time of up to 8 hours.

Thanks to the dual diversity WLAN antennae in the display housing, optimum data transfer is continually achieved, enabling you to stay connected at all times.

FWD-50PX3 is a 50-inch High Definition Professional Display, well suited for corporate and consumer applications that delivers high image quality, accurate color reproduction and long panel life. This display includes analog and digital inputs for both video and PC devices for a versatile viewing platform.

Highlights of the Sony 50 Plasma WXGA 1366 x 768 BLK

• Brilliant image quality with ability to display over 1 billion colors delivers hi-contrast video and sharp text for any display solution
• Dvid (HDCP), HD-15 (RGB), HD-15 (YUV/Component), Composite Y/C(S-Video) inputs provide hook-up flexibility
• Optional input boards to match the exacting needs of the display application, including HD tuners and digital signage
• 1365 x 768 (WXGA) progressive scan display maximizes video performance; ideal for PC and HDTV content
• This HD monitor is able to display video resolutions up to 1080i

Installation grade performance. The EP781 XGA projector is perfect for a wide range of applications; from conference rooms to large venues. Brighter and lighter, this projector packs more performance into a smaller box than ever before.

3500 ANSI Lumens with optical zoom

Auto vertical keystone

My button

Whiteboard/Blackboard/Greenboard modes

4000 hour filter cleaning cycle

No additional filter cleaning costs

Easy setup and installation

The hybrid filter reduces electronic waste

Full connectivity including HDMI

Quick start and instant off

Input source naming

10W x 1 speaker

Extended hybrid filter life

Virtually maintenance free

Reduced carbon footprint by extended service intervals

Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 R2 builds upon the base of the SMS 2003 SP2 foundation to provide a comprehensive solution for change and configuration management for the Microsoft platform. SMS 2003 R2 enables organizations to quickly and cost-effectively provide relevant software and updates to users from Microsoft and non-Microsoft vendors.

The WLAN Security Switch 2380 is the largest switch in the 2300 series and is designed for large deployments and data center applications in enterprise and carrier environments. The 2380 can be licensed to control up to 120 APs which are distributed across a layer 2 or 3 network and connected through one of the 4 Gigabit Ethernet ports. Dual hot-swappable power supplies provide superior resiliency for voice services.

Why have separate black and white and color printers when you can have the Epson AcuLaser C9100? Epson has taken the lead in laser technology to deliver a complete high-performance solution for all your color and mono printing needs.

With the Epson AcuLaser C9100, you can produce professional color documents with the speed and ease you would expect from a mono laser printer. And the running costs are the same or less than most mono laser printers. So, replace your old A3 mono printer and let Epson add vibrant and precise color to your business when you need it.

When you think of fast, reliable laser printing for your business, the HP LaserJet 4350 series printer is the benchmark that sets the standard for the printing industry. Capitalizing on HP's legendary imaging heritage, these workgroup printers offer reliable printing, excellent print speeds, advanced networking features, and brilliant print quality to allow your office to work at peak efficiency. Built to deliver power and versatility, these high-performance, high-volume printers offer expandable features to meet the needs of your large workgroup. For best-in-class quality, reliability, and performance, HP is the only choice.

Highlights of the HP LaserJet 4350dtnsl - printer - B/W - laser

• Achieve much more with breakthrough print speeds up to 52 ppm. Waste no time waiting for the printer to warm up as the Instant-on technology ensures the first page prints out in under eight seconds. A powerful 460 MHz processor lets you print complex documents with a quicker return to the application for greater efficiency. Create professional quality documents with true 1200 dpi at full speed in best mode. High volume performance you can rely on with a 250,000 pages per month duty cycle.
• A simple, four-line graphical display panel gives you full control of the printer's features. Save time and money with HP Web Jetadmin which allows easy network installation*, remote diagnostics and error correction. Remotely configure device settings and email alerts using the Embedded Web Server which gives easy access via a standard web browser. Maximise output with a 10,000 and 20,000 page-yield toner cartridge and easily monitor levels of consumables with HP's Smart Printing Technology**.
• Easily upgrade the standard memory of 64 MB RAM to 512 MB. Share fast, reliable printing with an HP Jetdirect 620n Embedded Print Server for Fast Ethernet 10/100Base-TX*. Enjoy flexible connectivity via 2 EIO slots and CompactFlash™ solutions for most network environments. Increase the printer's input capacity to a maximum 3,100 sheets with additional trays***. Be more efficient with an optional duplex unit**** for double-sided printing, an envelope feeder and a 500-sheet stapler/stacker*****.
• *Embedded networking is available on the HP LaserJet 4350n, 4350tn, 4350dtn, and 4350dtnsl models only.
• **Using genuine HP supplies ensures availability of all HP printing features.
• ***Standard with HP LaserJet 4350tn/dtn/dtnsl
• ****Standard with HP LaserJet 4350dtn/dtnsl
• *****Standard with HP LaserJet 4350dtnsl

With the D700 there's no compromise between price and capabilities, with a comprehensive array of cutting-edge technologies and features.

So no matter what, when or where you're shooting, in low light or high contrast conditions, the D700 is tailor-made to help you get the shots you want, every time.

Highlights of the Nikon D700 SLR inc 105mm VR Lens

• FX-format 12.1 megapixel CMOS image sensor
• Wide sensitivity range
• High-speed performance
• EXPEED image processing
• AF-system with high-density 51-point AF
• Scene recognition system
• DX cropping mode
• Built-in flash with commander function
• 95% coverage viewfinder
• High-definition 3-inch LCD monitors
• Image sensor cleaning
• Self-diagnostic shutter

Autodesk Inventor Essentials

This course covers the fundamental principles of 3D parametric part design, assembly design, and creating production-ready part and assembly drawings using Autodesk Inventor. Delegates learn how to capture design intent by using the proper techniques and recommended workflows for creating intelligent 3D parametric parts; creating, placing, and constraining custom and standard components in an assembly; and simulating mechanisms, animating assembly designs, and checking for interferences. Delegates also learn how to document their designs using base, projected, section, detail, and isometric drawing views; document assemblies using standard and exploded drawing views; and follow drafting standards while dimensioning and annotating drawing views with automated balloons and parts lists. Hands-on exercises representing real-world, industry-specific design scenarios are included.

Course Duration: 4 days

Objectives

The primary objective of this course is to provide delegates with a thorough understanding of the principal 3D design, validation, and documentation processes that they will use to develop products using Autodesk Inventor. Upon completion of the course, delegates will be proficient in 3D part and assembly design, and in documenting those designs using part and assembly drawing creation and annotation techniques.

Who Should Attend

This course is designed for new Autodesk Inventor users.

Prerequisites

No previous CAD experience is necessary. However, drafting, design, or mechanical engineering experience is a plus. It is essential that delegates have a working knowledge of Microsoft Windows XP or Microsoft Windows 2000.

Course Outline

Getting Started

• Autodesk Inventor User Interface
• Online Help and Tutorials

Parametric Part Design and Basic Sketching

• Designing Parametric Parts
• Using Project Files for Part Design

Basic Sketching Techniques

• Creating 2D Sketches
• Geometric Constraints
• Dimensioning Sketches

Basic Shape Design

• Creating Basic Sketched Features
• Intermediate Sketching
• Editing Parametric Parts
• Creating Work Features
• Creating Basic Swept Shapes

Detailed Shape Design

• Creating Chamfers and Fillets
• Creating Holes and Threads
• Patterning and Mirroring Features
• Creating Thin-Walled Parts

Assembly Design Overview

• Designing Assemblies
• Using Project Files for Assembly Design

Placing, Creating, and Constraining Components

• Placing Existing Components in an Assembly
• Constraining Components
• Placing Standard Components Using the Content Centre
• Basic Part Design in an Assembly

Basic Assembly Tools

• Identifying Parts in an Assembly
• Analysis and Motion Tools
• Presenting Your Assembly

Basic View Creation

• Drawing Creation Environment
• Base and Projected Views
• Section Views
• Detail Views
• Managing Views

Dimensions, Annotations and Tables

• Automated Dimensioning Techniques
• Manual Dimensioning Techniques
• Annotating Holes and Threads
• Creating Centrelines, Symbols, and Leaders
• Creating Tables

Annotating Assembly Drawings

• Bill of Materials
• Creating and Customizing Parts Lists
• Creating Balloons

Drawing Standards and Resources

• Setting Drawing Standards
• Drawing Resources

The more delegates that take the course the lower price is

1st Delegate, £270.00 per day

2nd Delegate, £245.00 per day 3rd Delegate, £220.00 per day 4th Delegate, £195.00 per day

Call our sales team to discuss your business requirements 0870 429 3010

The new Canon XM2 camcorder has the latest technology and many useful sound and picture adjustments and enhancements to cater for a variety of shooting situations and preferences. Its highly sensitive 3CCD unit achieves 540 lines horizontal resolution and super low light performance. A new Super Pixel Shift provides a wider dynamic range for movies, reducing vertical smear, and gives 1.7 mega-pixel high-resolution digital photos. The camcorder's professional L-Series fluorite lens provides 35mm and broadcast TV quality. It can deliver extremely sharp images and high magnification with less color aberrations.

An Optical Image Stabilizer keeps the image steady with no loss of quality. And video recordings made with the Canon XM2 will sound as good as they look with the "Direction Accurate" microphone giving accurate stereo ambiance and less mechanical background noise. The microphone frequency has three modes to match recording conditions (normal, voice, windscreen). Manual adjustments on the XM2 include buttons for color and light adjustment, such as Color Phase, Color Gain, Camera Sharpness and Setup Level. Other features are Zebra Pattern, to indicate overexposure, Interval Timer, to record at selected times, and Clear Scan, to record a CRT monitor. A Custom Key can be used to assign functions used frequently. The new Canon XM2 digital camcorder is the ideal choice for recording broadcast or web content, making educational videos or registering an event like a wedding.

The HP ProLiant DL380 G4 Storage Server is a network attached storage (NAS) solution with multi-protocol file support and storage management for enterprise and workgroup environments. The ProLiant DL380 G4 Storage Server offers both appliance and NAS/SAN fusion storage solutions that offer ease of installation and management features that reduce overall total cost of ownership (TCO). The ProLiant DL380 G4 Storage Server is ideal for customers with limited IT resources who require quick, simple, rapidly deployable, flexible storage and who need remote manageability.

Cisco Systems is redefining best-in-class enterprise and small- to midsize-business routing with a new line of integrated services routers that are optimized for the secure delivery of data services. Founded on years of leadership and innovation, the Cisco 1800 Series integrated services routers intelligently embed data, security, and wireless technology into a single, resilient system for fast, secure, scalable delivery of mission-critical business applications. The best-in-class Cisco 1800 Series architecture has been specifically designed to meet requirements of small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs), enterprise branch offices, and service provider-managed services applications for delivery of concurrent services at wire-speed performance. The integrated secure systems architecture of the Cisco 1800 Series delivers maximum business agility and investment protection.

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5530-24TFD is a next-generation stackable 10/100/1000/10000 Mbps Ethernet Layer 3 routing switch designed to provide high-density Gigabit desktop connectivity and Gigabit and 10 Gigabit fiber connectivity for aggregation for mid-size and large enterprise customers' wiring closets. It combines higher flexibility of deployment using Gigabit copper or fiber connections coupled with exceptional performance utilizing dual 10 Gigabit uplinks.

HP's IP Console Switch with Virtual Media is a key component in managing the heterogeneous data center and along with the IP Viewer software allows remote access to multiple servers running various operating systems. Virtual Media capability allows a drive or ISO image to be remotely mapped to an attached server in the data center or a remote office for software installations and upgrades. An intuitive On-Screen Display (OSD) provides menus for configuration, virtual media, display, and even security and upgrades from the local console.

In cascaded environments the HP IP Console Switch with Virtual Media can allow an administrator to manage up to 4096 servers across three tiers from a single console. When tiered with additional HP Server Console Switches with Virtual Media application installations and upgrades can be pushed through to any server on any of the three tiers from a single console.

The HP IP Console Switch with Virtual Media is backwards compatible with all HP Cat5 based Server Console Switches and interface adapters that do not support virtual media.

This cost-effective service helps you minimize system downtime due to hardware failure. It features a commitment to resolve hardware problems within 6 hours from the time your service call is received. When you experience system problems, your call is immediately connected to an HP-certified resolution engineer for troubleshooting. If your problem cannot be resolved remotely, an experienced support professional is dispatched to your site to begin hardware repair and restoration activities.

Choose 6-Hour Call-to-Repair support when you need to: be confident of system restoration within the shortest possible timeframe, boost productivity via increased hardware system uptime, obtain easy-to-buy, easy-to-use extended warranty services, and enhance IT resource planning and IT staff efficiency.

SQL Server 2008 Workgroup is a reliable data management and reporting platform that delivers secure, remote synchronization and management capabilities for running branch applications. It includes the core database features of the SQL Server product line and is easy to upgrade to Standard or Enterprise.

Highlights of the Microsoft SQL Server Workgroup 2008 DVD 1 Processor

• Cost effective, secure, and reliable database that runs your business applications
• Easy to manage and install database, enabling your business to be more productive
• Built-in reporting delivered to any user, enabling better, faster decision-making

This cost-effective service helps you minimize system downtime due to hardware failure. It features a commitment to resolve hardware problems within 6 hours from the time your service call is received. When you experience system problems, your call is immediately connected to an HP-certified resolution engineer for troubleshooting. If your problem cannot be resolved remotely, an experienced support professional is dispatched to your site to begin hardware repair and restoration activities.

Choose 6-Hour Call-to-Repair support when you need to: be confident of system restoration within the shortest possible timeframe, boost productivity via increased hardware system uptime, obtain easy-to-buy, easy-to-use extended warranty services, and enhance IT resource planning and IT staff efficiency.

The HP StorageWorks Ultrium 460 Tape Drive is the latest generation of HP Ultrium tape drives, delivering a capacity of 400 GB (assuming 2:1 data compression) on a single cartridge. Reinforcing HP's leadership position in tape, it builds on the success of the HP Ultrium 230 and HP Ultrium 215 drives, offering the same broad compatibility, support for One-Button Disaster Recovery, HP Library & Tape Tools utilities for manageability, and legendary HP support. With a transfer rate of 60 MB/sec, the Ultrium 460 is the ideal choice for enterprise-class data protection needs, particularly where the backup window is shrinking.

The Ultrium 460 tape drive is fully read and write compatible with first-generation Ultrium tape drives, while setting new standards for performance, capacity and reliability in the superdrive market. As part of the four-generation LTO Ultrium open format, the Ultrium 460 is the best choice for long-term investment protection.

350546-B21 is an Ultrium 460 Rack-mount (carbon) single drive installed in a 3U Rack-mount kit. The package includes: Wide SCSI LVD rack-mountable enclosure (3U) with power supply and fan; one internal Ultrium 460 Tape Drive; power cord; HP StorageWorks Tape CD-ROM (contains HP StorageWorks Library and Tape Tools utilities and user manuals); HP Ultrium 2 Data Cartridge (400 GB); Ultrium Cleaning Cartridge; multi-language labels; documentation.

Create visually rich, engaging content for virtually any media - print, web, interactive, video, audio, and mobile - using the tightly integrated tools and services in Adobe Creative Suite 4 Master Collection software.

Express yourself freely and stay in the creative flow, no matter what the medium for your design, thanks to numerous new features and improvements in Creative Suite 4 Master Collection. Design across media more efficiently and effectively using simpler ways to complete common tasks and innovative approaches to moving from one medium to another. What's more, this software works with enhanced creative professional services that enable you to collaborate online with colleagues and clients, find answers to technical questions, create and share color harmonies, and more.