Advantech PWS-770 semi-rugged wireless tablet

The PWS-770, 10.4″ tablet PC from Advantech helps improve mobile worker efficiency by providing a robust, portable platform that is flexible, lightweight and semi-rugged. The mobile system has a full complement of integrated I/O and modules to extend functionality even more, and it has a complete range of wireless connectivity options, ensuring maximum uptime for workers in the field.

The tablet features selectable data capture modules, abundant accessories and rich I/O. Data capture is versatile with PWS-770’s modular support as businesses can add individual modules to tailor the unit to their specific need. Modules include a camera, 1D/2D barcode reader, magnetic stripe reader and RFID reader. Accessories include hand straps, shoulder straps, desk cradle and vehicle docking cover for carrying, desktop and in-vehicle use.

The tablet features an Intel Atom N2600 1.6 GHz processor, DDR3 memory and mSATA SSD storage. It has an IP54 rating, is dust and water resistant, drop-tested at 3′, vibration resistance is compliant to MIL-STD-810G, and it has a sunlight-readable display option for outdoor work.

The PWS-770 has an integrated antenna with a full complement of connectivity options: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS and WWAN.

The battery design allows the system to operate for up to 8 h at a time by hot swapping with a second battery. The device weighs 1.2 kg and is 18 mm thick.