IGEL 431 ES 62-UD3-431ES-23BL-EU User Manual
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62-UD3-431ES-23BL-EU
thin clients
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services
solutions
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Many functions. One device.
IGEL TECHNOLOGY
A world leader in thin client solutions, IGEL Technology helps organizations improve the agil-
ity, effi ciency, and security of their virtual desktop and application delivery systems. We
produce a very wide range of thin clients, based on Linux and Microsoft Windows, allowing
customers to access a very broad spectrum of server-based infrastructures and applica-
tions. We also offer our powerful and intuitive management software for easy deployment and
administration of thin clients throughout any-size organization. Partnerships with industry
leaders like Citrix, Red Hat, VMware, and Microsoft ensure that we provide the most up-to-
date technology and trust-worthy security to our clients in industries that include Healthcare,
Education & Research, Public Sector, Financial Services, Insurance, Retail, Logistics, and
Manufacturing. IGEL Technology has offi ces in the United States, Germany, the United King-
dom, the Netherlands, France, Hong Kong and Singapore, and our award-winning, in-house
R&D team is located in Augsburg, Germany.
ity, effi ciency, and security of their virtual desktop and application delivery systems. We
produce a very wide range of thin clients, based on Linux and Microsoft Windows, allowing
customers to access a very broad spectrum of server-based infrastructures and applica-
tions. We also offer our powerful and intuitive management software for easy deployment and
administration of thin clients throughout any-size organization. Partnerships with industry
leaders like Citrix, Red Hat, VMware, and Microsoft ensure that we provide the most up-to-
date technology and trust-worthy security to our clients in industries that include Healthcare,
Education & Research, Public Sector, Financial Services, Insurance, Retail, Logistics, and
Manufacturing. IGEL Technology has offi ces in the United States, Germany, the United King-
dom, the Netherlands, France, Hong Kong and Singapore, and our award-winning, in-house
R&D team is located in Augsburg, Germany.
DEPENDABLE, WORLD-CLASS ENGINEERING AND RELIABILITY
All IGEL Technology products are developed and engineered by our award-winning R&D team
located in Augsburg, Germany. Wherever we prepare units for our customer – in our Ameri-
can, European, or Asian sales and distribution centers, our just-in-time order processing
means our thin clients are updated with the latest fi rmware and tested immediately before
shipping. With this closely monitored in-house process, we are able to guarantee that you get
the highest quality technology and fi rst-class service all from IGEL.
located in Augsburg, Germany. Wherever we prepare units for our customer – in our Ameri-
can, European, or Asian sales and distribution centers, our just-in-time order processing
means our thin clients are updated with the latest fi rmware and tested immediately before
shipping. With this closely monitored in-house process, we are able to guarantee that you get
the highest quality technology and fi rst-class service all from IGEL.
IGEL UNIVERSAL DESKTOPS OFFERING GREAT FLEXIBILITY
The fi rmware that comes standard with IGEL Universal
Desktops contains a great variety of integrated soft-
ware tools, clients and protocols. These features allow
users to directly access the greatest variety of central-
ized IT infrastructures. They include traditional server-
based computing (SBC) environments (Microsoft Win-
Desktops contains a great variety of integrated soft-
ware tools, clients and protocols. These features allow
users to directly access the greatest variety of central-
ized IT infrastructures. They include traditional server-
based computing (SBC) environments (Microsoft Win-
dows, Citrix and Linux) as well as virtual desktop environments (VMware, Citrix, Red Hat
or
Microsoft). And the software connectivity does not just stop there. It also covers legacy and
SAP host systems. In addition to Java-based or Web-based applications, it also permits direct
multimedia streaming or VoIP by means of thin client and headset (softphone).
SAP host systems. In addition to Java-based or Web-based applications, it also permits direct
multimedia streaming or VoIP by means of thin client and headset (softphone).
CHOOSING THE RIGHT IGEL UNIVERSAL DESKTOP
Every IGEL Universal Desktop is composed of the components hardware, operating system
and fi rmware pack:
and fi rmware pack:
STEP 1: THREE OPERATING SYSTEMS
IGEL LINUX is the most cost-effective operating system with the best performance. IGEL
Linux comes with a broad set of software clients, tools and protocols, giving the user the
possibility to access the required application with the best protocol. IGEL’s embedded Linux
operating system offers maximum stability and security. Our strong in-house development
team means IGEL customers can always be sure they have the latest updates and features
integrated in a rock-solid fi rmware.
Linux comes with a broad set of software clients, tools and protocols, giving the user the
possibility to access the required application with the best protocol. IGEL’s embedded Linux
operating system offers maximum stability and security. Our strong in-house development
team means IGEL customers can always be sure they have the latest updates and features
integrated in a rock-solid fi rmware.
WINDOWS EMBEDDED STANDARD 2009 the successor of Microsoft Windows XP
Embedded delivers the power of Microsoft Windows XP to the thin client. The 32-bit Windows
compatibility and the generously sized compact fl ash memory make it possible to install
specifi c applications or drivers locally. Compared to its successor, Windows Embedded
Standard 7, Windows Embedded Standard 2009 offers a complete Microsoft operating
system with moderate hardware requirements.
Embedded delivers the power of Microsoft Windows XP to the thin client. The 32-bit Windows
compatibility and the generously sized compact fl ash memory make it possible to install
specifi c applications or drivers locally. Compared to its successor, Windows Embedded
Standard 7, Windows Embedded Standard 2009 offers a complete Microsoft operating
system with moderate hardware requirements.
WINDOWS EMBEDDED STANDARD 7 Microsoft Windows Embedded Standard 2009’s
successor is equipped with the new Aero user interface and supports RemoteFX. The
appealing Aero user interface augments the exceptional user experience. With Microsoft
RemoteFX, Microsoft ushers in a new era of RDP protocol and now enables the redirection of
USB devices and the smooth display of graphics-intensive content.
successor is equipped with the new Aero user interface and supports RemoteFX. The
appealing Aero user interface augments the exceptional user experience. With Microsoft
RemoteFX, Microsoft ushers in a new era of RDP protocol and now enables the redirection of
USB devices and the smooth display of graphics-intensive content.
COMPANY AND
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
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BENEFITS OF THE IGEL UNIVERSAL DESKTOPS AT A GLANCE:
1. Low investment costs: no unnecessary hardware or software
(modular design, management solution included at no extra cost)
2. Low operating costs: energy-efficient hardware, an intuitive management
solution, no licensing or update costs; long service life (3 years of firmware
updates even after model end-of-life), free 5-year warranty for the UD2,
UD3, UD5 series
updates even after model end-of-life), free 5-year warranty for the UD2,
UD3, UD5 series
3. Greater Security with a closed system: When it comes to security, IGEL
thin clients set the benchmark. IGEL thin clients have no local hard drives, so
users are not able to locally install programs and they cannot be infected with
viruses. Additionally, the USB ports can be selectively enabled to accept only
certain peripheral devices. All IGEL thin clients support smartcard readers for
secure
two-factor authentication, personalization solutions or single sign-on (SSO) as
well as selected USB token solutions.
users are not able to locally install programs and they cannot be infected with
viruses. Additionally, the USB ports can be selectively enabled to accept only
certain peripheral devices. All IGEL thin clients support smartcard readers for
secure
two-factor authentication, personalization solutions or single sign-on (SSO) as
well as selected USB token solutions.
4. Free comprehensive technical support, free updates and service
(during warranty period), global network of certified IGEL partner
5. Flexible
deployment: full connectivity for peripheral devices as well as
centralized IT systems and Web/VoIP/multimedia applications
6. Future-ready
investment: high processor and graphics performance,
large RAM and flash memory, continuously developed firmware including
technology and security updates
technology and security updates
7. Real potentials for consolidation: PC, terminal, telephone and print
server combined into one economical end-user device means less need for
middleware
middleware
8. Outstanding user convenience: top-notch design and careful assembly,
stable firmware, high performance due to direct access to server-based
applications, virtual desktops and cloud based applications, no cooling fans
mean no noise, minimal generation of heat
applications, virtual desktops and cloud based applications, no cooling fans
mean no noise, minimal generation of heat
Windows
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Embedded
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