This unique combination enables medical staff to put the screen in the perfect typing position - facilitating charting and documentation - and allows patients to view the screen while lying down. The terminal also comes with a barcode scanner which can be used for medicine dispensing or to identify patients and medical equipment, which can help reduce medical errors.

High-performance computing


Equipped with a new motherboard designed with Intel® technology, Barco's new Smart Terminal supports high-performance computing and enables smooth switching between various clinical applications. The powerful processor and high-end graphics card also support innovative triple-play solutions (e.g. web, IPTV, VoIP).

Fit for hospital use

Barco's JAO ST-185B is built with anti-bacterial plastics and is fully sealed to avoid the spread of contaminants. Its smooth contoured design enables effortless cleaning and complete disinfection. It is waterproof, dustproof, and tested with hospital cleaning agents. Fan-less, quiet operation ensures maximum patient comfort.

A smarter generation

All legacy JAO Smart Terminals will be redesigned to match the new form factor and performance requirements. The first of the new generation of JAO Smart Terminals will be on display at Medica, Dü[<00FC>][<00FC>]sseldorf, 14-17 November, in Hall 15, booth E22.

About Barco

Barco, a global technology company, designs and develops visualization products for a variety of selected professional markets. Barco has its own facilities for Sales & Marketing, Customer Support, R&D and Manufacturing in Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. Barco (NYSE Euronext Brussels: BAR) is active in more than 90 countries with more than 3,700 employees worldwide. Barco posted sales of 1.041 billion euro in 2011.

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