Crystal Group’s Industrial Server Series Passes UL 60950-1 Testing for Electrical Safety

Hiawatha, Iowa, USA – Crystal Group Inc., a trusted manufacturing partner of rugged commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) custom-developed computers, displays, switches, and storage devices, announced today that its Industrial Server series have recently passed UL 60950-1 testing, one of the most widely-used electrical product safety standards around the world. Designed for challenging industrial applications, the series passed rigorous tests to ensure that it meets electrical criteria intended to reduce certain risks.

The UL 60950-1 standard specifies requirements intended to reduce possibilities of fire, electric shock, radiation or injury for the people who may come into contact with the equipment.  The UL 60950-1 standard is applicable to AC powered or battery-powered equipment with a rated voltage not exceeding 600 volts.

Crystal Group’s Industrial Server series is designed and manufactured to meet the computing requirements in a variety of challenging environments.  The series embodies 1U, 2U and 3U form factors and is built using Supermicro X7, X8, X9 and X10 motherboard options; all of which passed the UL 60950-1 test.

“We’re leveraging decades of experience across this server class to meet the growing needs of industrial computing,” said Jim Shaw, Crystal Group’s Executive Vice President of Engineering. “Crystal Group’s successful participation in this recent test is another example of our commitment to customers and instilling confidence with our high reliability servers.”

Crystal Group’s industrial servers are compact, powerful and feature rugged aluminum chassis construction with state of the art cooling which make them perfect for extreme or industrial applications.

About Crystal Group Inc.

Crystal Group Inc., an employee-owned small business located in Hiawatha, Iowa, USA, is a technology innovation leader specializing in both custom and COTS products for defense, government and industrial markets since 1987.  Crystal Group designs and manufactures installation-ready rugged servers, displays, networking devices, embedded systems, power supplies and storage devices that fit critical applications in demanding environmental conditions.

The company is certified to quality management standards AS9100C:2009 and ISO 9001:2008.  Crystal Group products meet and exceed MIL-STDs 810, 167-1, 461, MIL-S-901, IEEE and IEC industrial standards.  Additionally, the company offers integration services, configuration management, product life-cycle planning and 5+ year warranties.

To learn more visit www.crystalrugged.com and follow on Facebook and Twitter@CrystalGroup.

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