Asus presents the new series of ultrabooks for professionals asuspro bu400

The ASUSPRO series expands with one of the first Ultrabook ™ computers designed specifically for professional users. The ASUS BU400 Ultrabook ™ has a slim and elegant format, weighs in at just 1.64 Kg and has a carbon reinforced construction to enhance the structural strength of the chassis. It also features productivity features like NVIDIA® NVS ™ 5200M graphics and a hard drive with an isolation system that offers great resistance to shaking and vibrations. At the ergonomic level, the ASUS BU400 has a very comfortable keyboard, a smart touchpad that facilitates quick and intuitive interaction and, in the case of the BU400A version, a multi-touch screen optimized for the Windows 8 experience.

With security and management features such as storage with automatic encryption, TPM and Intel® Anti-Theft technology and a truly portable format, this series offers users a set of features especially suited to business professionals with all the benefits of Ultrabook ™ devices.

Ultrabooks for professionals

The ASUSPRO series is dedicated to the design of safer and more reliable equipment for the business sector and professionals in general. The new BU400 models add a lightweight, slimmer, and more portable format to all the specific features that have made the ASUSPRO Series popular with professionals. Weighing just 1.46 Kg, these kits feature a carbon-reinforced screen cover that offers excellent resistance to day-to-day onslaught and vibration-protected hard drives that are ideal for the high degree of mobility. to which professional users are subject. Despite their light and small format, these devices incorporate ports that guarantee connectivity with peripherals of all kinds and projectors.

Rigorously proven quality

ASUS subjects all its products to very severe quality checks. Due to the professional focus of the ASUSPRO series, these devices must pass even more demanding drop, pressure, hinge stress and vibration tests than ordinary notebooks.

Elegant and professional aesthetics

The ASUS BU400 includes luxury finishes such as the one-piece keyboard, a large touchpad that allows for more precise interaction with the computer, and a highly resistant metal chassis. The screens, available in HD or HD + resolution, incorporate a wide viewing angle and a matte finish that allows viewing of the content without annoying reflections. Starting in 2013, ASUS will launch the BU400A model with a multi-touch screen for those customers who prefer touch interaction with the equipment.

Management and security functions for professional users

The optional NVIDIA® NVS ™ 5200M graphics greatly improves computer graphics performance for complex presentations, multi-monitor work and other scenarios that require superior graphics performance. The ASUSPRO BU400 series features the 3rd generation Intel® Core ™ processors with vPro ™ technology and Intel® Small Business Advantage and Smart Connect technologies, both created for the typical management needs of business professionals.

In terms of data security and protection, ASUS has included an automatic encryption design, the Trusted Platform Module hardware and the fingerprint scanner. In the event of loss or theft, Computrace® LoJack® and Intel® Anti-Theft technologies will help to block access to the operating system remotely and recover lost equipment.

Recommended retail price: from € 899

Availability: end of December

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