American Industrial Systems (AIS) has introduced an Ultra Rugged Mobile PDA which features MIL-810F environmental engineering compliance and MIL-461F control of electromagnetic interference (EMI) and electromagnetic compatibility ratings.
According to AIS, the rugged PDA features 3.7-inch transflective TFT LCD screen, an integrated resistive touchscreen, 802.11 b/g/n WLAN module, bluetooth V2.0 +EDR, and GPS/Gallileo receivers and 3G GPRS modules. It is preloaded with Windows CE 5.0 or Windows Mobile 6.1 and incorporates Marvell PXA270 624MHz processor and 256MB RAM.
The company claims that the rugged housing has been rated to IP67 dust and waterproof standards and features an ultra-wide of -20C to 60C with a storage temp of -40C to 70C, following MIL-810F standards. The custom connectors cover the 2X RS-232, 2X USB Type A, USB Mini type B, RJ-45, headphone and microphone audio, Micro SD and compact flash ports.
In addition, the Mobile PDA is provided with optional accessories that include extended battery module, docking station, external military connector box, vehicle mounting fixtures, and military carrying bags; and provides a mobile automation, communication, and terminal for industrial, commercial, and military environments.