BIRCH TECHNOLOGY INC

7F-13., No79, Shin Tai Wu Road, Sec 1,

Hsichih, Taipei Hsien, Taiwan.

TEL: 886-2-2698-9596(10 lines)

FAX: 886-2-2698-9577, 2698-9597

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Birch POS product News

File: #News: ID-7118aR1. From: International marketing Dept

Dear Business Partner:

With our expertise in optical and auto-ID, we keep developing more products in Wireless, Touch, Mobile and Industrial products to support our partners throughout the world.., and we like to offer you some more information and marketing applications for your kind reference

A.  CeBit 2007

You are kindly invited to visit our booth at CeBit 2007 in Hanner, Germany (March 15-21) to have more information about our new products.

.Our booth is at Hall 6, Booth number : A62/2

B.  USB interface of Barcode label printers

1. Demands for USB interface get strong even for commercial market: It is clear that the USB device in computer field is more standard now, the USB device is getting popular even in Auto-ID products such as barcode scanners and barcode label printers.

2. Birch Barcode label printers with USB devices

a. In order to meet the market trends, Birch releases a series of barcode label printers with USB interface device to support you:

---BP-545D: thermal direct, 5”/second speed, 4” paper width, serial, parallel and USB

---BP-744U: thermal transfer/direct, 4”/second speed, 4” paper with, serial and USB

---BP-846M: Heavy-duty industrial thermal transferdirect, 6”/second, 4” paper width, serial, parallel and USB. w/LCD display, emulate Zebra/Eltron/Datamax command

b. All of Birch barcode label printers are bundled with BarTender software.

C.  Birch barcode scanners:

Besides the standard handheld barcode scanners, Birch keep developing and releasing more barcode scanners to support high-performance market and wireless solution market.

1. Wireless barcode scanners: We have a series of wireless barcode scanners at our lines:

---FX84-BT482: Bluetooth Class 2, CCD scanner, 1 to 7 slave multiple, PS/2 protocol

---FX84-BT481: Bluetooth Class 1( 100 meters), 1 to 1 application, serial protocol

---BX2300CF( or BX2300SD): CF ( SDIO) interface laser scanner to support PDA

---New products:

Low-cost Bluetooth Class 1 CCD scanner-----available in March/2007

Low-cost Bluetooth Class 1 laser scanner-----available in March 2007

RF433 CCD scanner, 1 to 4 multiple------avauilable in Feb 2007

2. High-performance linear imager CCD.( BD-388+)

---We will release the new linear imager CCD( BD-388+) with high performance. Our target is to have the CCD technology to reach laser-like performance

----BD-388+ built-in multiple decoder to support PS/2, serial and USB.

---BD-388+ will be available in March 2007

D.  Birch IntelliRetail Series Book-sized POSsystem----New

We released the module –type POS series( Called IntelliRetail):to support price-concerned markers

----IntelliRetail POS system( Birh 850)

a. P4 Level CPU, FSS400/533Mhz, 4 x USB, 4 x COM with cable management cover cabinet, can be

Optional for VFD customer display and triple MSR card reader as Seamless integration.

b. More Flexibility, Upgradability and Interchangeable design( eg. Optional for CD-ROM, second HDD.

c. Cost-effective for price-concerned market

---IntelliRetail 15” touch LCD panel( TM-2415 & TM-2412)

a. 15” TFT LCD with touch( TM-2425) or 12” TFT LCD with touch( TM-2412)

b. 1024 x 768, 250-350 cd, with resistive touch

c. elegant design device for optional triple card reader and VFD customer display as seamless integration.

E.  Birch IT-6000 Estilo all-in-one touch system

Please be infomed IT-6000 is scheduled to be available on Feb 5, and it is state-of-art breakthrough

Design in POS system. Our goal is to make the POS system can be really match with decorations.

---IT-6000: 10.4” TFT with resistive touch, Aluminum housing, P4 level CPU( Celron M600Mhz/1.3Ghz),

5 x COM, 4 x USB.

--Specially design on the cable management,

--Potential markets: High-end department stores, hotels, Kiosk and hospitality markets

F.  Strongly recommend POS peripherals

---VM-9AF: 9” mono monitor

---DSP-850: VFD customer display, 20 characters x 2 lines, Noritaki tube.---New at competitive prices.

---- HC-100 Handheld CCD scanner ------for price-concerned market

built-in 32K memory, without LCD display, without CPU, RS-232 interface. AAA batteries

---PKB-111+ 2-in-1 ( WIN+ DOS) utilities programmable K/B

----POS-403: 425 x 428 x 103 cash drawer

---POS-303P: Flip top cash drawer

---PRP-085III: 32 bit CPU high-performance receipt printer, Epson compatible, serial or parallel

l Birch is the top 3 POS/restaurant solution provider in Taiwan local market.

l Birch is the first company issues the surveillance system which can get the data direct from the receipt printer and map on the cashier’s photos.

The above product names and other company names used herein may be the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

If you need to have any further information about Birch products, please contact us, thanks

Birch Technology Inc. attention: marketing dept. e-mail: or Fax: +886-2-2698-9577.