Rave understands the complexities of designing and building computer solutions which allow maximum performance for CAD/CAM/CAE applications such as CATIA, NX (Unigraphics), Pro/ENGINEER, SolidWorks, Solid Edge, AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor and other software applications used for engineering Simulation and Analysis.

If your company is looking for world-class engineering workstations that utilize industry leading technology for processing, graphics and storage at competitive prices, partner with Rave for computer solutions designed to meet your specific needs.

Rave systems utilize only premium components from companies like Intel, AMD and NVIDIA. Rave is also a certified Business Partner with both Dell and HP allowing us to provide the optimal solution for your engineering workstation needs.

Superior Performance. Flexible Configuration.

Rave Ignition systems are designed to provide outstanding performance for CAD/CAM/CAE applications and are available in several configurations based on your needs.

All Rave Ignition systems offer robust capabilities at competitive prices. However, if you have specific requirements or preferred components, we are happy to work with you to configure systems to meet your specific needs.

Rave offers flexibility you won't receive from other major manufactures

Consultative approach

At Rave, our philosophy is to provide optimal workstation solutions which maximize productivity for engineers and designers. We accomplish this by listening to the needs of our customers to understand how the systems will be used and then aligning solutions which provide the best value with consideration to factors such as price and performance.

Rave recommends workstations based on YOUR needs

Easy, cost effective upgrades

Rave Ignition workstations can be easily upgraded as user needs change and technology evolves. We will work with you to only upgrade those components which will help increase speed and productivity. All Rave engineering workstations utilize the same chassis which makes the upgrade easy and cost effective.

Rave systems preserve your investment reducing your cost of ownership over the lifecycle of the system

Guaranteed Reliability and a 3-Year Warranty

Rave Ignition workstations are configured to run CAD/CAM/CAE applications at optimal performance allowing engineers and designers to get maximum productivity from the system.

Rave Ignition workstations utilize only premium components from companies like Intel, AMD and NVIDIA. Rave Ignition workstations are engineered to provide peak performance and maximize the life of the system components.

The products listed are Rave's pre-configured systems that are available with short delivery lead times. Contact Rave so that we can learn more about your specific requirements and help you choose the product that best fits your requirements and budget.

• RT-1155
• RT-1366
• RT-1366-G
• RT-1792
• RT-2366

Rave IgnitionTM StandardTM
Ideal for 3D CAD applications

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Key Features

• Supports Intel® CoreTM i5 and CoreTM i7 LGA1155 Sandy Bridge CPU's with up to 8MB of cache
• Up to 32GB of DDR3 Memory
• Low Cost Solution for Running Workstation-Class Applications
• Supports Over 24TB of Storage
• High Efficiency 80 PLUS Silver Power Supply
• Low-Noise Cooling System
• Supports NVIDIA QuadroTM, NVIDIA GeForceTM, ATI FireProTM, and ATI RadeonTM Graphics cards

RT-1366 Rave IgnitionTM PremiumTM
Ideal for CAD/CAM/CAE users requiring robust capabilities for processing and graphics

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• Supports Intel® CoreTM i7 and Core i7 Extreme LGA1366 CPU's with up to 12MB of cache
• Up to 24GB Triple Channel DDR3
• USB 3.0 and SATA 6.0Gb/s Support
• Supports up to 4 GPU's
• Supports Over 12TB of Storage
• High Efficiency 80 PLUS Silver Power Supply
• Low-Noise Cooling System
• Supports 3-way SLI and Quad-GPU CrossFireX

RT-1366-G Rave IgnitionTM PremiumTM
G Series Personal Supercomputing Workstation

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• Supports Intel® CoreTM i7 and Core i7 Extreme LGA1366 CPU's with up to 12MB of cache
• Up to 24GB Triple Channel DDR3
• USB 3.0 and SATA 6.0Gb/s Support
• Supports up to 2 Tesla C-Series Modules
• Intel Turbo BoostTM Technology
• Intel HyperThreadingTM Technology
• Supports the Latest Solid State Disk Technology
• High Efficiency 80 PLUS Silver Power Supply
• Low-Noise Cooling System
• Supports over 12TB of Storage

RT-1792 Ultimate Workstation Supercomputer

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Key Features

• Ideal for fluid dynamics simulation, seismic analysis, image and video processing, computational biology and chemistry, CT image reconstruction, ray tracing, and much more
• Features CUDA; Nvidia's parallel computing architecture which allows a monumental increase in computing performance by utilizing the numerous amounts of cores on the GPU
• When compared to running similar functions on the latest quad-core CPU, the Tesla C2050/C2070 is able to deliver equivalent performance at 1/20th the power consumption and 1/10th the cost
• This system utilizes four Nvidia Tesla C2050/2070 GPUs, giving engineers and researchers the power of a supercomputer right at their desk
• Supports up to 24GB of DDR5 dedicated GPU memory

Rave IgnitionTM EliteTM
Ideal for simulation, analysis, and rendering

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• Extreme Processing Power with Dual Intel® Xeon® 5600 Series Processors available with up to 6 cores and 12MB of cache per processor
• Up to 48GB Triple Channel DDR3 with ECC support
• Supports Over 12TB of Storage
• Built in RAID for Faster Hard Drive Performance for Increased Reliability
• High Efficiency 80 PLUS Silver Power Supply
• Low-Noise Cooling System
• Supports Multiple Graphics Cards via NVIDIA SLI Technology

Quality Assurance, Experience and Dedication

Rave developed custom hardware that allows us to conduct multiple simultaneous operating system (OS) loads, which increases efficiency and provides consistency in builds. Rave will install your OS loads. Rave will also install your image on every computer, eliminating the need to make multiple setup changes to each system you purchase. Simply upload your image to our FTP servers and we'll load the computers your way. Rave can even activate your Microsoft license so you don't have to.

The Rave Advantage Guarantee is our promise that Rave's staff are highly trained and experienced engineers, technicians and consultants who are known for their creative problem solving abilities and dedication in providing solutions quickly and cost-effectively. Rave's quality and product development teams consistently monitor and evaluate every system we build to assure quality assurance standards are met.

Rave provides lifetime toll free technical support. For over 22 years Rave has provided lifetime telephone support on the systems we sell. This service has been a critical component in support of our OEM, ISV and Military customers.

Rave stands behind its systems long after the warranty period has ended and will support customers to keep legacy systems running smoothly.

Partnering for Success with Strategic Partners

Rave Computer Offers Best of Breed Technology Solutions

Intel - Rave Computer is proudly recognized as an Intel® Premier Channel Partner (1 of 250 within the United States and Canada). Rave Computer provides the ultimate of best-of-breed solutions by offering Intel's world class technologies. Intel® makes motherboard chipsets, network interface controllers and integrated circuits, embedded processors and other devices related to communications and computing.

AMD - As a AMD Systems Builder and Solution Provider, Rave Computer's product development team are experts in AMD technology and can consult with you to meet your needs for high-performance, energy-efficient computing solutions. Rave is also experienced at integrating AMD's ATI graphics technology for high end simulation and visualization solutions. AMD's quality processors coupled with Rave's solution offerings, provide a value-added service that ensures that Rave Computer can deliver complete solutions that solve real business problems.

Supermicro - As an authorized reseller Rave Computer has the ability to purchase and receive first level technical support directly from Supermicro. Rave Computer views Supermicro as a select partner based on a well-earned reputation for delivering first-to-market server platforms including long-life products.

Oracle | Sun - Rave Computer and Sun have worked together extensively for over 21 years in providing turnkey, value added solutions. Rave Computer is recognized as an Oracle Gold Partner and is 1 of 12 solution providers authorized to sell Sun products worldwide. In addition, Rave is also recognized as a Certified Sun Microsystems OEM Technology Provider (OTP) and Government Systems Provider (GSP).

NVIDIA - As an NVIDIA PartnerForce Member, Rave incorporates the NVIDIA technology, providing a seamless integrated solution. Rave's product development and engineering teams are experts in designing solutions that integrate NVIDIA's high end graphics combined with Intel, AMD, Windows and Linux operating systems. NVIDIA is recognized as an industry leader specializing in the development of graphics processing units and chipset technologies for workstations, personal computers, and mobile devices.

Microsoft Corporation - As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, Rave is an authorized OEM systems builder and embedded software solution provider. This allows Rave to offer Microsoft standard and embedded products on both commercial and custom built hardware platforms geared for to OEM's and ISV's. Rave and Microsoft's solutions allow businesses to reach their fullest potential. Microsoft is a computer technology leader that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices.

Dell - Rave is a Dell Direct Partner with the ISG group allowing Rave to offer building block solutions. Rave offers both Dell Branded products and "powered by Dell" private label solutions. Dell is a multinational information technology corporation that develops, sells and supports personal computers and other computer-related products.

Red Hat - As and authorized Red Hat reseller in the Government System Integrator Program, Rave's technicians are experts at providing integrated solutions to both government and commercial customers. Red Hat provides open source platforms, from the operating system to the web services stack.

HP - As a Business Partner and member of the HP PartnerOne program Rave Computer offers the full range of x86 solutions and services based on HP standard product line. Rave offers and utilizes HP's product line to its fullest potential, providing best-in-class solutions that help its customers meet their business objectives.

Warranty Terms

Problems with finished systems are rare. But when they occur you need to get answers fast. Rave quickly and efficiently provides direct support to your technicians as well as your customers.

New Systems
New systems manufactured by Rave Computer Association, Inc. include a three-year parts and labor warranty unless otherwise noted. Equipment supplied by a Rave's manufacturing partners and sold by Rave will follow the manufacturer's warranty terms. All warranties start from the day of original equipment shipment.

RMA Process
Rave has an outstanding RMA process. This includes hands on tracking from the time of the first call all the way through notification of the repair completion plus shipping information. Rave will also supply your company with quality reporting that includes repair documentation outlining corrective actions.

Warranty systems that are returned for repair will be fully diagnosed to find the problem, repaired, tested for a minimum of 24 hours or to your specifications.

The customer is responsible for all incoming freight costs associated with shipping products to Rave Computer, in Sterling Heights Michigan, for repair and/or replacement. Upon completion of repairs, Rave is responsible for all return costs associated with shipping products back to customers (FedEx 3 day or ground only). Any overnight and/or air freight service will be paid by the customer (providing shipping destinations lie within the Continental United States). Rave will not directly cover costs associated with shipments to destinations outside of the Continental United States.

Cancellation
The buyer has seven (7) business days from the date of the purchase order to cancel and/or terminate an order with Rave. Cancellation and/or termination notice must be submitted in writing to Rave within seven (7) business days from the date of the purchase order to the contracts department.

If written notification has not been received within seven (7) days from the date of the purchase order, Rave will consider the order to be "binding" and will proceed forward. Cancellation after seven (7) business days from the date of the purchase order will be subject to cancellation fees based upon the production stage status at the time of cancellation and/or termination.

Out of warranty Systems and components
Out of warranty Systems and components will be evaluated for the best possible solution. Your company will receive a quote for your review and approval to proceed. Upon receipt of a Purchase Order the equipment will be repaired or replaced and fully tested. The repaired component and/or system will have a 90 day warranty.

Extended Warranty
At your option you can purchase an additional one year warranty. The cost of the additional warranty is 10% of the original purchase cost.

Disclaimer
In the event that systems and or parts are returned to Rave damaged due to improper installation, packaging, or suspected abuse; Rave reserves the right to charge for the repair and or replacement at current market costs.

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Rave Computer Association, Inc. - Headquarters
7171 Sterling Ponds Court
Sterling Heights, Mich. 48312
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Rave Computer Association, Inc. - Eastern Regional Office
42731 Freedom Street
South Riding, VA 20152

Rave Computer Association, Inc. - Central Regional Office
5534 Upton Avenue
Minneapolis, MN 55410

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