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- From: aglover@acorn.co.uk (Alan Glover)
- Subject: PEP Associates Press Release
- Date: 24 Aug 92 09:58:53 GMT
-
- Press Release
-
- PEP Associates are pleased to announce the availability of the
- TrackMan Portable for the Acorn A4. Claimed by Logitech to be the
- most versatile and complete mouse on the market, the TrackMan Portable
- is small and lightweight, it clips onto the side of the Acorn A4 and
- offers the user comfortable and efficient three button placement with
- a small thumb-controlled ball for precise pointer movement:
-
- The TrackMan Portable has an ergonomic design and is easily adapted
- for left or right hand use. It comes with driver software and a small
- adapter cable which plugs into the serial port and the mouse port on
- the A4. The Acorn A4 software driver allows the user to specify which
- of three orientations the mouse is being used in and which buttons
- correspond to which actions (select, menu and adjust).
-
- Three products are available:
-
- * the full package. This consists of the TrackMan portable mouse, a
- carrying case for the mouse, a 9 to 25 pin serial adapter, a 9 to 6
- pin PS/2 adapter, a clip attachment device, a 5 foot cable
- extension, PC software disc, PC user manual, Acorn A4 software
- disc, Acorn A4 user manual and Acorn A4 adapter.
- Price: #95 all inclusive.
-
- * the Acorn A4 package. This consists of the TrackMan portable mouse,
- a clip attachment device, Acorn A4 software disc, Acorn A4 user
- manual and Acorn A4 adapter.
- Price: #45 all inclusive.
-
- * the Acorn A4 supplement. This consists of the Acorn A4 software
- disc, Acorn A4 user manual and Acorn A4 adapter. It is intended for
- those customers who already have the TrackMan portable mouse.
- Price: #19 all inclusive.
-
- Specifications:
-
- * Height: 70 mm (3 in)
- * Width: 46 mm (including the ball)
- * Length: 75 mm (3 in)
- * Weight: 135 g (including the cable) (4.7 oz)
- * Cable length: 61 cm (2 ft)
-
- Enquiries to PEP Associates, 34 Tiverton Way, Cambridge,
- Cambridgeshire, CB1 3TU. Telephone and fax: 0223 212251.
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