Ultra-Rugged Archer Field PC With Windows Mobile 5.0
If your daily work involves harsh environments topped with the requirement to be in the digital world, then the Archer Field PC is for you. It's powered by the Intel XScale 520 MHz processor and runs on Windows Mobile 5.0.
At just 17 ounces the compact Archer Field PC meets IP67 and, MIL-STD-810F, standards for drop, vibration, immersion, shock, humidity, and operating temperatures. The case is made out of Magnesium and has an easy grip. Visibility on the LCD is good even under bad lighting conditions. The Li-ion battery provides about 20 hours of operating time on a single charge. Sealed CF and SDIO card slots let you integrate a camera, GPS receiver, bar code scanner, Bluetooth transceiver or memory cards. It's a compact, yet flexible device.
Go buy it tough man (or woman).
Product website: Archer Field PC
Read the extended entry for complete specifications.
ARCHER FIELD PC SPECIFICATIONS
Processor
Intel® XScale® PXA270, 520 MHz
Operating System
-Microsoft® Windows Mobile" Version 5.0
-Non-volatile, secure, stored in Flash, protected from accidental
erasure
Memory (RAM)
-64 MB low-power RAM
-OS uses RAM more efficiently, providing more memory for larger applications and databases
Data Storage
-Internal solid-state 128 MB Flash disk
-Data and applications securely stored in Flash
CF and SD Card Slots
-Compact Flash: Type I or Type II for data storage and other peripherals
-Secure Digital (SD or SDIO) can be used with memory cards and other peripherals
-User accessible, fully sealed
-Optional extended cap for camera, GPS, Bluetooth, cellular modems,
barcode, and other extended cards
High Contrast Color Display
-Active viewing area: 3.5" diagonal (89 mm)
-High visibility TFT active matrix transflective LCD
-Transflective technology gives brilliant contrast, even in direct sunlight
-1/4 VGA, 240 x 320 pixels, selectable portrait or landscape view
-Backlit LCD
Touchscreen
-Sealed, resistive, pressure sensitive touchscreen
-Convenient on board stylus storage, tetherable stylus
Communications Module (patent pending)
-COM 1: 9-pin sub D connector, full modem control signals, 5V @ 200 mA available on DTR pin, controlled by DTR
-USB host (Mini A) can control other devices
-USB device (Mini B) synchronizes information to the desktop
-12 VDC jack for power input and battery charging (wall mount or
vehicle charger)
-Modular, field replaceable, can be customized
Physical
-Size: 6.5" length x 3.5" wide x 1.7" thin (165 x 89 x 43 mm)
-Weight: 17 ounces (482 grams)
-Magnesium case with elastomer overmold
Keyboard
-Quad arrow (up, down, left, right)
Standard key functions include:
Start - menu of applications
Task - switches tasks
Home - home desktop
Context - activates context sensitive menu
Return - activates enter function
Record - launches audio recording function
Screen rotation - portrait or landscape view
-Keys can be user-defined
-LED backlit keys
Enunciators
-External power/charge LED indicates battery charging status
-Notification LED to alert the user of events on the device
-Other enunciators on system tray
Environmental
-Operating temperature: -22 to 122° F (-30 to 50° C)
-Storage temperature: -22 to 140° F (-30 to 60° C)
-Waterproof and dustproof, IP67
-Shockproof: multiple drops from 5 ft (1.5 m) onto concrete through temperatures ranging from -22 to 122° F degrees (-30 to 50° C)
-MIL-STD-810F: water, humidity, sand and dust, vibration, altitude, shock
Power
-Intelligent, rechargeable, lightweight Li-Ion battery pack,
-14.04 W-h (nom.)
-Operates for more than 20 hours on one charge
-Easily changed in the field without tools
-Dynamic, efficient low voltage power design
-Vehicle power input connector for charging or direct power input
-Intelligent battery notifies user when battery needs charging and protects battery from overcharging
-Charges in 3 to 4 hours
-Battery contacts sealed when battery is in place
-Archer internal circuitry sealed against moisture even when battery is removed
-Power off mode extends battery during long periods of inactivity
Software Included
Microsoft® Internet Explorer Mobile
Microsoft® Office Mobile: Word® Mobile, Excel® Mobile,
PowerPoint® Mobile
Microsoft® Outlook® Mobile, which includes: Inbox, Calendar,
Contacts, Instant Messaging, Tasks, Notes, Spell checker
Microsoft® ActiveSync® 4.0 for desktop PC
Terminal Services Client (can control your desktop from the Archer)
Microsoft® Windows Media® Player 10 Mobile
Calculator, Pictures and Videos (image and video viewer) and Games
Voice Recorder
Voice Command
Handwriting Recognition
Development Environment
SDK for Windows Mobile supports:
Embedded Visual C++® version. 4.0
Visual Studio® 2005
Standard Accessories
-Rechargeable Li-Ion battery
-AC charger (universal voltage)
-USB cable
-Captured full-size stylus
-Handstrap
-Screen protector
-Quick Start Guide
-Microsoft CD-ROM
-On-line User Guide
Wireless Communication Options
-Bluetooth-supported with CF or SD Bluetooth card
-Wi-Fi supported (requires SD or CF Wi-Fi adapter card for wireless networking)
-Wireless cellular modem for wide area communication
Certifications
-FCC Class A
-European CE Mark
Real Time Clock
-Keeps correct date and time, even during long-term battery removal
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