Looking at the Plus UPIC 64M Board

>and then saving them once the meeting has finished.
PLUS will begin selling the new UPIC 64M WirelessBecause there is no cord used with the PLUS UPIC,
Interactive Panel Board, It uses Anoto Digital Penthe presenter can move freely around the meeting
Technology.room. The Touch & Draw functionality makes business
Plus UPIC 64M Wireless Interactive Panel Board is ameetings clearer. It allows the user to create highlighter
handy interactive display which allows the user tomarks or insert graphics onto areas of the projected
operate a computer directly from a projected imagecontent. This type of visual communication, through
by using a unique digital pen. Among the revolutionarydrawings and graphics, allows the user to show
advantages of the PLUS UPIC, the foremost is itsgreater clarity and provide more nuance than by
easy-and-quick setup. Simply unroll the compact PLUSsimply speaking at length. With
UPIC panel, the entire back sheet of which is magnetic,MicrsoftPowerPoint2003 (or later), by using the Pointer
and attach it to a steel wall, whiteboard, chalkboard,option function, it is possible to write contents on a
etc. Then pair the Bluetooth digital pen with a computer.projected PowerPoint slide which can then be saved
Thats it! No troublesome cord is required. Today digitalas a new PowerPoint file including the newly added
projectors are commonly used in both education andwritten contents. Touch & Draw Software Pen color
business. The winning combination of being both(8 colors) /Maker color (8 colors)/Eraser/Pen & eraser
wireless and extremely portable, allows the PLUSsize selection/Insertion of pictures/Deleting of page
UPIC to turn a dull class room or business meeting intocontents/Screen mode selection/Printing/File input &
a vibrant and dynamic experience in a veryoutput. Computer Requirements XP or Vista, Pentium
quick-and-easy way. The user-friendliness of the4 processor or later, 512+MB of memory, 200+MB
PLUS UPIC will be appreciated by both teachers andhard disc space, 1068x768 display resolution, bluetooth
business people alike, dramatically changing where andadapter, standard computer USB port, CD-ROM drive.
how presentations occur when compared to aA computer and digital projector are required to draw
conventional board-type Interactive Whiteboard whichwith the digital pen. This product is based on Anoto
is usually fixed in place. 3 in 1, the PLUS UPIC for dailytechnology. A separate Bluetooth adaptor is required
use: In addition to its interactive functionality, the PLUSto connect to a computer not equipped with a built-in
UPIC can be used as a regular whiteboard. The userBluetooth function. Technical details for this board
can write and erase contents using the providedModel Plus UPIC-64M, Weight: 4.6 lbs, Panel Size:
markers and an eraser. Furthermore, the sheet51.2"W x 38.4"H, Panel Projection Size: 64" (4:3) Max,
surface of the PLUS UPIC is made of a specialAccessories Include: Bluetooth Digital Pen, Stylus, AAA
material that minimizes the reflection and glare of aBattery, Red & Black Markers, Eraser, Carrying Case,
projector. This makes it an ideal projection screen.Manual, Manual for Digital Pen, Software and User
Their lack of mobility can make them inconvenient andManual. Headquartered in Allendale, New Jersey, and
difficult to use. Employing Anoto technology: An almostBeaverton, Oregon, PLUS Vision Corporation of
invisible Anoto dot pattern is printed on the panelAmerica manufactures and markets both extremely
surface of the PLUS UPIC. The unique digital pensophisticated and affordable ultra-lightweight,
contains an integrated digital camera which takes aultra-portable digital projectors under the PLUS brand
snapshot of the dot pattern and the coordinates arename. We also manufacture and market full featured
instantly recognized. The digital pen has a BluetoothPLUS brand electronic copyboards and real-time
transceiver which transmits data to a computerinteractive whiteboards. Featuring an unprecedented
wirelessly. The design and feel of the digital pen is justlevel and range of performance options, PLUS
like a regular ink pen. Therefore the user cancommunication and information products are designed
comfortably and smoothly write on the PLUS UPICto provide a high degree of value to today's mobile
panel in a digital format. Advanced Communication atprofessionals, including corporate presenters, medical
an affordable price: By employing the innovativeand legal professionals, educators, trainers, military
sheet-type panel, there are minimal components thatgovernment professionals, and technical consultants.
make up the PLUS UPIC, compared to a conventionalQuick Overview * Plus Wireless Interactive Panel UPIC
board-type Interactive Whiteboard which requires a64M * 3 Uses: Interactive, Whiteboard, Projector
board-frame, a stand, sensing parts, cords, etc. As aScreen * Portable, Mobile & Wireless - no cords *
result, the PLUS UPIC is an impressively affordable toolUses Anoto Digital Pen Technology * Quick and easy
offered in the interactive communication marketplace.setup * Magnetic Back Surface for Easy Mounting *
Educational Use: The magnetic sheet of the PLUSEasily Attaches to Chalkboards or Whiteboards *
UPIC can be easily attached to chalkboard orEasy to Use with PowerPoint Presentations * Includes
whiteboard. Thus, it is suitable to use the PLUS UPIC inDigital Pen, Board Markers, Eraser, Carrying Case &
an educational setting where whiteboards areSoftware
generally used. Setup of the PLUS UPIC isThe many functions of the PLUS UPIC, Interactive,
quick-and-easy. It is ideal for use when breaksWhiteboard and Projection Screen, offer great
between classes are short. The connection betweenadvantages as well as flexibility for every-day use.
PLUS UPIC panel and a computer is both wireless andMobility in a communication tool: The entire back
cordless. There is no concern that a teacher or asurface of the PLUS UPIC is a magnetic sheet. This
student may trip over a messy cord. The sheet-typeallows the panel to be attached easily to many places.
panel uses special material which minimizes theBeing very thin, only 0.4 mm, and weighing only 1.6kg
reflection of projectors light. Therefore, it is very(the 56 inch model), the PLUS UPIC panel can be rolled
comfortable for teachers and students to look at theup easily to be conveniently carried using the provided
projected image.Business Use: During a presentation,carrying case. Its mobility is one of the PLUS UPICs
the presenter can operate a computer directly fromgreatest assets, allowing the panel to be used in a
the projected image by using the digital pen. Therefore,variety of locations. Conventional board-type
the presenter can enjoy natural face-to-faceInteractive Whiteboards, on the other hand, are
communication with meeting attendees. It is easy togenerally heavy and often must be used in a fixed
add comments from meeting attendees by drawingposition.
them onto the projected image using the digital pen,