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</style><table class="infobox hproduct vevent"><caption class="infobox-title fn summary">MT-50</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"></span><div class="infobox-caption">The MT-50 Multitouch Table</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Manufacturer</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="Ideum" title="Ideum">Ideum</a></td></tr></tbody></table>
<p>The <b>MT-50</b> is an <a href="Interactive" class="mw-redirect" title="Interactive">interactive</a> <a href="Multi-touch" title="Multi-touch">multi-touch</a> table developed by <a href="Ideum" title="Ideum">Ideum</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The table, now retired, had a 50" display with a 1280 x 720 resolution that used <a href="Infrared" title="Infrared">IR</a> flood technology to register multi-user, multitouch gestures,<sup id="cite_ref-slashgear_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-slashgear-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and used the NUI Snowflake software package to handle optical processing.<sup id="cite_ref-geek_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-geek-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It supported over 50 discrete touch points.<sup id="cite_ref-engadget_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-engadget-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The casing was built with aircraft-grade <a href="Aluminum" class="mw-redirect" title="Aluminum">aluminum</a> and <a href="Tempered_glass" title="Tempered glass">tempered glass</a> to allow it to stand heavy use in public environments.<sup id="cite_ref-geek_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-geek-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>The MT-50 was replaced by the Ideum's next generation of multitouch tables, the 55" Platform and Pro tables.<sup id="cite_ref-engadget.com_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-engadget.com-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Strauss, Paul. 2/21/10. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://technabob.com/blog/2010/02/21/ideum-mt-50-multitouch-table/">"Ideum MT-50 Multitouch Table: Surface Who?"</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-slashgear-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-slashgear_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Davies, Chris. 8/20/2009. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.slashgear.com/ideum-update-50-inch-multitouch-table-video-2052993/">"Ideum Updates 50-inch multitouch table"</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-geek-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-geek_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-geek_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Humphries, Matthew. 2/6/2009. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.geek.com/articles/gadgets/museums-to-get-high-res-multi-touch-table-from-ideum-2009026/">"Museums to get high-res multitouch table from Ideum."</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100906032455/http://www.geek.com/articles/gadgets/museums-to-get-high-res-multi-touch-table-from-ideum-2009026/">Archived</a> 2010-09-06 at the <a href="Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-engadget-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-engadget_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Murph, Darren. 10/31/2009. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.engadget.com/2009/10/31/ideums-100-inch-mt-50-multitouch-table-supports-50-simultaneous/">"Ideum's 100" MT-50 Multitouch Table Supports 50 Simultaneous Touch Points"</a></span>
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<li id="cite_note-engadget.com-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-engadget.com_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Fingas, Jon. 06/28/2012. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.engadget.com/2012/06/28/ideum-unveils-speedy-platform-and-pro-multi-touch-tables/">"Ideum unveils speedy Platform and Pro multi-touch tables, says PixelSense ain't got nothin'"</a></span>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ideum.com">Company website</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-MT-50-Multitouch-Table/">How to Build an MT-50 on Instructables</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://hackaday.com/2013/09/29/50-multitouch-table-is-expensive-indestructable/">50" multitouch table is expensive, indestructable</a></li></ul></div><!--htdig_noindex--><div><div class="zim-footer">
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