The iX104C5: Xplore’s new series of rugged tablets

Some things never stop to impress us and with the recent release of tablets what more can we expect. Let’s welcome our new entrant to this never ending battle of the tablets, the iX104C5 tablets from Xplore.

xplore technologies ix104c5 rugged tablet pc

Xplore’s famous rugged tablets have successfully catered to both domestic and international market. The new series of iX104C5 tablets is set to offer the very best and the very new. This release makes it the fifth generation of its iX104 line up, and flaunts to be the most rugged, powerful, flexible, functional, and sunlight-readable tablet ever developed compared to the industry standards.

This new tablet will be able to cater end users requirement regardless of their operating environment. For users in the field of warehousing/logistics, transportation, military and homeland security, who don't have the luxury of a safe or a user friendly environment will benefit from these new tablets.

The iX104C5 is currently offered in 5 variants:

iX104C5 DMSR Dual-Mode Sunlight-Readable

iX104C5 Dual-Mode

iX104C5 Dual-Mode Lite

iX104C5 Dual-Mode Sunlight-Readable for Military

iX104C5 Dual-Mode Clean Room

Xplore uses an Intel® Core™ i7, 620 UE processor with Turbo Boost Technology (up to 2.13Ghz) and an Intel® QM57 Express chip-set across all the variants. It measures 11.2 x 8.25 x 1.6 inches with weight 2.27 kg as well as powered by a standard Li-ion 10-cell battery. It also comes with advanced security features like biometric scan and a fingerprint reader. Specifications are almost the same across these variants with minor upgrades in some.

The customary and improved rugged features include:

Operating Temperature: -4°F to 122°F (-20°C to 50°C)

Storage Temperature: -40°F to 160°F (-40°C to 71°C)

Humidity: 3% - 95% non-condensing

Thermal Shock: -60°F to 122°F (-51°C to 50°C)

Vibration: Minimum Integrity

Salt Fog: 5% saline, 48 hr exposure

Altitude: 50,000ft (12,192m) operating

Other Tests: Contamination by Fluids, Fungus

As we still await details regarding its pricing and the release date, we can use this time to review them and make our best pick.

Via: UberGizmo