CPUs

PBS brings you Central Processing Units (CPU) from the world’s three leading personal computer chip manufacturers — Intel, Cyrix and AMD. When you buy from PBS, we guarantee that every processor is the genuine part. Select from Intel’s Pentium classic, Pentium MMX, Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, AMD’s K6 MMX, K6 3D II and K6 3D III series and Cyrix’s 6x86MX/MII series processors. PBS carries everything that you need for any system from NetPC's to Workstations to today’s most powerful Servers. Each CPU fully supports the x86 instruction set and is fully compatible with Windows 95, Windows 98 2nd Edition, Windows NT, OS/2, DOS, Unix, and Linux.

Be on a lookout for newer and more advanced Pentium III processors from Intel. These future additions to our already stellar line of Slot-1 processors will provide our customers with more variety than ever. Our product road map also includes AMD’s K6 3D III , Cyrix MII processors. These Socket-7 compatible products will give you unparalleled performance using today’s technology platform. So whether if it's for a home computer, a business workstation, or a network server, we have the processor that’s right for you!

Audio Adapters

Today’s most dynamic multimedia applications require systems to be equipped with first class audio features. PBS has the sound cards you need to produce dynamic 3D sound that will thrill even the most discriminating ears. Our entire line of sound cards is compatible with Windows 95 PnP, MIDI, Sound Blaster and Sound Blaster Pro. This line is based on the chipset technologies from industry leaders like Yamaha, OPTi, ESS, and Ensoniq.

More advanced systems will benefit from the high performance offered by our Wavetable sound boards which support up to 32 simultaneous voices, 16MIDI channels, 128 MIDI instruments and 61 drum programs. Our Wavetable cards support most industry standards including Roland MT-32 and MPC 1,2,3.

Another advantage to our audio adapters is that they are configured for Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI). PCI is the most advanced way of interconnecting peripherals such as sound cards, network cards and other peripherals. It offers a host of features including auto-configuring, IRQ sharing, high bus bandwidth, multiple functions on one card, and the ability to use several bus mastering devices at one time. So whatever your audio needs entail, PBS’s sound cards provide the best audio performance, reliability, and quality money can buy. 

Cases, Keyboards, and Mice

A host of computer “essentials” rounds out PBS’s line of key components. If you’re in the market for top-quality cases and power supplies, keyboards, and mice, we have what you’re looking for.

Our solid chassis design offer optimal enclosure of the widest variety of PC components. They are designed and constructed with 1.0mm SECC metal to ensure the finest quality available. Our cases include the industry’s finest power supplies. Each and every power supply is engineered, tested and built to ensure the quality and safety of our product. All our chassis and power supplies are FCC Class B, CE, CSA, UL, CB, DVE, and RU certified.

Our line of mice and keyboards includes some of the industry’s most advanced designs. We offer the comfortable, soft-to-touch Windows 95 104-key keyboards, as well as 2- or 3-button Opto-Mechanical serial and PS/2 mice from Microsoft and Logitech for easy navigation on any PC.

CD-ROM DVD

Also available through PBS is a showcase of CD-ROM drives from top manufacturers like Toshiba, Panasonic, Sony and Goldstar. They come in speeds of 16X, 24X and 32X with industry standard enhanced IDE-ATAPI interface. Every CD-ROM drive is MPC-III compliant and compatible with all major CD formats including Multi-session, Photo CD, Video CD, CD-I and CD Plus. For more demanding and advanced users, you need to try out our new Digital Versatile Disc (DVD). We are now featuring second generation (2X) DVD-ROM technology wich can produce high quality digital video and audio displays. It also plays full screen, full motion CD and is backward compatible with current data CD-ROMs. DVD output connects to your digital receiver and TV.

Hard Drives

PBS’s storage products are designed to meet the increasing demands of today’s home and business applications. We carry hard drives from world-leading manufacturers like Western Digital, IBM, Seagate, Fujitsu, Maxtor, and Quantum. All hard drives are engineered with today’s industry standard SCSI and Enhanced IDE interface. Our extensive line of drives sets new standards for storage, performance, and reliability.

For individual users, we have Enhanced IDE disk drives ranging from 2GB, 3GB, 4GB, 5GB, 6GB, 8GB, 10GB, 15GB, 20GB and up. Most drives we carry features Ultra DMA which can double the current host transfer rate to 33.3MB/s. The new ATA/66 drives double that data transfer rate to 66 MB/s. PBS is offering more products with Magneto-Resistive (MR) head technology and Partial Response Maximum Likelihood (PRML) media. These technologies will not only give you the performance you need for today’s multimedia applications, but will also provide you with improved reliability.

For serious users and businesses, we recommend the high performance SCSI drive. Our drive features a host transfer rate of up to 40MB/s and access times as low as 8ms. Our SCSI is equipped to handle the most complicated multitasking environment. Look to PBS to provide you with the best price/ performance drives for your home PCs, business workstations and network servers.

Motherboards

PBS offers a selection of quality motherboards for Pentium, Pentium Pro and Pentium II and Pentium III level systems. Our wide array of quality motherboards will support processors not only from Intel, but also from AMD and Cyrix. Whether it is an Intel Pentium classic, Pentium MMX, Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III, AMD K6 II & K6 III, Celeron, or Cyrix MII processor, we have the system board to support it. Every board that PBS carries is engineered to reflect our position at the frontier of technology. Our motherboards are designed with world class chipsets from names like Intel, AMD, ASUS, SiS, ALi, and VLSI. We offer both baby AT and ATX form factor with standard features like Plug-N-Play Flash BIOS, Enhanced IDE, Super I/O, and Switching Mode Voltage Regulator.

We also offer additional features like PS/2 mouse connectors, PS/2 keyboard connectors, and USB connectors for our higher-end boards. All of our motherboards are ideal for multitasking operations and are configured to completely support major operating systems including MS-DOS, Windows, Windows NT, Windows 95, Novell, OS/2, Unix and Linux.

PBS offers a wide selection of Socket-7 compatible systemboards which support Pentium classic, Pentium MMX, AMD K6II & K6III, and Cyrix MX and MII processors. Socket 370 systemboards are available for Celeron systems. For high-end users, we offer Slot-1 motherboards that support innovative features like Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) technology and high performance Ultra DMA and ATA/66 with ATX and AT form factor configuration. Multi-processor motherboards are available for high-end systems. These features lay down the basic foundation for a new class of video computing PCs. Whether you are building home PCs, office workstations or network servers, PBS’s got the perfect motherboard solution for you.

Memory Module

At PBS you’ll find one of the largest selections of memory products from names you’ve come to trust and respect. Our impressive product roster includes DRAMs from worldwide industry leaders like Micron, Toshiba, Samsung, Texas Instruments, Hyundai, LG Semicon, Panasonic, Hitachi, IBM, Fujitsu, NEC, Mitsubishi, Motorola, NPNX, Mosel-Vitelic, Alliance, Vanguard, Siemens and others.

We offer a comprehensive array of the most popular module types. Fast Page Mode (FPM) and Extended Data Output (EDO) memory, in 4MB, 8MB, 16MB, 32MB, 64MB and 128MB capacities, are available in 72pin Single Inline Memory Modules (SIMM). For the more advanced users, Synchronous DRAM (SDRAM) is the way to go. Our SDRAM modules are available in 3.3V 168-pin unbuffered Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMM) and are designed based on the industry standard 16Mbit DRAM platform as well as the 64Mbit DRAM platform for higher capacity products.

Our engineers are working hard to bring you newer and better DRAM technologies. SDRAM-II is on the horizon of our memory card line. Also, be on the look out for our new RIMM module based on Direct Rambus technology. Every memory product is fully tested to ensure the highest quality and reliability. And with such a broad range of memory types and sizes to choose from, you’ve got the freedom to build or integrate virtually any type of system possible; whether it is for home, office, or professional use. PBS’s got the memory solutions you’re looking for.

FaxModems

We offer the market's fastest V.90 Data/FaxModems from CNET , Lucent and Rockwell. Our Modems help Internet telephony work better, provide excellent computing, telegaming, and video-conferencing. Our modems are ideal for serious Internet users, because you will benefit from the speed and the technologies our modems offer.

Monitors

To fully enjoy the advanced software applications and multimedia enhancements available today, users need top-notch monitors to complete their systems. To satisfy this need, PBS offers an award-winning line of monitors from Cybervision, Maxtech, and Reflex. These media-ready monitors provide powerful graphics displays, brilliant images, and a broad range of vivid colors. They are great for displaying documents, spreadsheets, intensive graphic applications, 3D multimedia games, and full-motion video. Choose from those equipped with the most advanced CRT technology like Nonglare Screen Coating, Multi-Scanning and Invar Shadow Masking. We carry 14”, 15”, 17”, 19” and 21” CRT sizes perfect for use in a home or office setting. All PBS monitors are compatible with standard IBM, VGA, EVGA, SVGA, IBM XGA, and VESA configurations. And as with all of our products, PBS’s monitors are of the best quality and are UL, CSA, FCC B, UCCI and CE certified.

Networking

PBS brings you high-quality, reliable network interface cards from CNET, 3COM and Intel for PCI local bus and ISA platforms. All of our LAN adapters are engineered to significantly increase data transfer and improve compatibility. With standard NE2000 compatibility, they work with Novell NetWare, IBM LAN server, Banyan VINES, Microsoft LAN Manager, DEC PATHWORKS and more. Our Combo Ethernet cards come with a duel cabling interface which uses an RJ-45 connector for twisted-pair and a BNC connector for thin Ethernet. Our 10/100 MB/s 10BaseT/100BaseT cards use an RJ-45 connector for twisted-pair cabling. All adapters conform to IEEE 802.3, FCC Class B, UL, CSA, CE standards and meet ISA and PCI local bus specifications.

Video Cards

PBS has got you covered with virtually every type of Video Graphic Array (VGA) card — from the simplest PCI graphic adapters to the latest 3D accelerators. Whether it is a 32bit, 64bit or 128bit graphics card that you are looking for, you name it, we’ve got it! Each video card incorporates the appropriate corresponding memory type such as EDO RAM, VRAM, WRAM, RDRAM, SGRAM and MDRAM.

PBS’s video products highlight today’s latest and most advanced chipset technology. You’ll find innovative technologies from top makers like S3, 3Dfx, 3D Labs, Trident, Diamond Multimedia, STB, Cirrus Logic, nVIDIA, Tseng Labs, ATI and others throughout our entire VGA line. We have also introduced the latest 128bit graphic acclerater based on Accelerated Graphics Port (AGP) technology for the more serious 3D graphic users. AGP technology offers innovative features like pipelined access to the main memory, faster transfer rates, higher bandwidth and lower latency connections to system memory for higher 3D capabilities. PBS’s line of VGA products offers the most ideal solutions for all 2D and 3D applications for home, office or professional use.