Rugged tablet computer that meets MIL-STD 810G and withstands 6-foot drops introduced by Getac
IRVINE, Calif., 3 Oct. 2012. Getac Inc. in Irvine, Calif., is introducing the Z710 Android rugged tablet computer for public utilities, logistics, and automotive applications that must operate in extreme work environments.
The Z710 rugged computer features a 7-inch scratch-resistant Gorilla Glass touchscreen display; MIL-STD 810G and IP65 certification for shock, dust, and moisture; SiRFstar GPS sensor; advanced communications; and photo and video capabilities.
The tablet has Getac’s proprietary LumiBond technology and comes with a glove-friendly touchscreen display. LumiBond integrates Gorilla Glass, a capacitive touch sensor and an LED panel, which provides touch sensitivity -- even with industrial gloves -- while maintaining its durability.
The rugged tablet measures 8.5 by 5.6 inches, is slightly more than one inch thick, and weighs less than two pounds. Built-in communications options include WiFi, Bluetooth, 3G, and RF pass- through SiRFstar GPS. An HD webcam, and a 5-megapixel still camera enable barcode scanning and RFID configurations.
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The Z710 is certified to withstand drops as far as six feet, is IP65 certified for dust and liquid, and certified to operate in extreme temperatures ranging from -4 to 122 degrees Fahrenheit.
For more information contact Getac online at http://us.getac.com.
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