For maximum productivity and creativity, you need a graphics tablet
that works with you in an efficient and natural manner. The DrawingBoard
VIsmall format graphics tablet
is the industry leader for demanding CAD, GIS and graphic arts
applications. Design and engineering professionals around the
world turn to DrawingBoard VI to get the
most out of AutoCAD, Microstation and other CAD systems.
Offered with a choice of corded or cordless pointing devices,
including a pressure pen with two side buttons and
256 levels of pressure sensitivity, the
DrawingBoard VI graphics tablets can accommodate
a wide range of needs.
DrawingBoard III
for HP-UX
Features
Industry’s
Highest Resolution & Accuracy Resolution up to 2,540 lines
per inch Accuracy up to ± 0.010
inches
Choice
of Pointing Devices Cordless or corded 16-button cursor
Cordless or corded click-tip pen with two side buttons
Cordless lite-touch pen with two side buttons
Cordless pressure-tip pen with two side buttons
Convenience
Features Easy-to-install software Powered via USB connection which
simplifies setup Integrated USB and RS-232
serial connections (RS-232
Serial requires optional power supply)
Software
Drivers Wide range of compatibility
Programmable macros (RS-232 only)
What's in the Box
DrawingBoard VItablet
Choice
of corded or cordless pointing device
USB
cable
Windows
drivers and user's
manual on CD-ROM
Optional pointing
device
Models
Model
Active
Area
Footprint
Height
(front / back)
Weight
1212
12
in x 12 in
(305 mm x 305 mm)
14.6 in x
15.9 in
(371 mm x 404 mm)
0.7 / 1.7
in
(17.8 / 43.2 mm)
4.1 lb
(1.9 kg)
1218
12
in x 18 in
(305 mm x 457 mm)
20.7 in x
15.9 in
(525.8 mm x 404 mm)
0.7 / 1.7
in
(17.8 / 43.2 mm)
9.5 lb
(4.3 kg)
Specifications
Platform
Support
PC
Software
Drivers
Microsoft Windows
95/98/NT/Me/2000/XP
Hardware
Interface
USB, RS-232
Serial (requires optional power supply)
Absolute
Accuracy
± 0.010 in
(± 0.254 mm)
Resolution
Up to 2,540
lines/inch (100 lines/mm) real
resolution
Repeatability
1 LSB (least
significant bit)
Proximity
Up to 0.4 in
(10.2 mm) with cordless pointing device
Up to 0.8 in (20.3 mm) with corded pointing device
Self
Diagnostics
Automatic testing
RAM, ROM and microprocessor
Baud
Rate
Up
to 38,400
Data
Rate
Up to 200
coordinate pairs/second
Technology
Electromagnetic
Output
Formats
32
industry-standard formats
Cursor
Switches
Elastomeric
keypad, rated life over 1 million actuations
Emulations
CalComp 3400,
GTCO T5A, Summagraphics Microgrid
Operating
Modes
Point, line, run,
track, incremental, prompt
Power
Supply
120V
60Hz or 220V 50Hz (required for RS-232
serial connection)
No power supply required for USB connection
Power
Requirements
5VDC,
100mA current draw (USB)
9VDC, 200mA current draw (with power supply)
Certification
UL 1950, EN60950,
FCC, VCCI, CE, EN55024, EN55022, Industry Canada
Operating
Temperature
41 to 115°F (5
to 46°C)
Storage
Temperature
0 to 150°F (-18
to 68°C)
Humidity
Range
10 to 95%,
non-condensing
Altitude
Range
Up to 10,000 ft
(3,077 m)
Warranty
One-Year Limited
Warranty (extended warranty available, USA only)
