Smart, tough and loaded with additional features Featuring Windows Mobile 5.0, the next-generation Ranger possesses features that field professionals depend on, like field-ready ruggedness, 30-hour battery and an easy to use keypad and touchscreen. The Ranger grows more versatile as technology evolves, integrating more and more capabilities designed to improve your work life.
The Ranger gives you the option of integrated Bluetooth and 802.11 wireless, so you can connect to your field equipment without bulky cables. The CompactFlash slots allow you to add GPS, GPRS, digital cameras, bar-code scanners and other CF devices. The Secure Digital slot lets you increase data storage to handle larger jobs and is SDIO-enabled.
The Ranger meets rigorous MIL-STD-810F standards for drops, vibration, humidity, altitude and extreme temperatures. And with an IP67 rating, it’s impervious to water and dust, keeping your data safe. For heavy-duty data-collection in a handheld, the Ranger is the way to go.
Features
Windows Mobile 5 The Ranger's operating system is Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0. Run the Mobile version of all your favorite programs including Power Point and Outlook. Take advantage of the ability to run thousands of software programs designed for this OS. Expansion slots The Ranger's two CompactFlash (CF) slots allow you to add GPS, GPRS, bar-code scanners and other CF devices. Use the Secure Digital (SD) slot to add data storage and SDIO devices. Power Boot Module A lithium-ion battery pack keeps your Ranger going strong day after day. With normal use, the Ranger's Power Boot Module provides 30 hours of power. Recharging time is significantly reduced with the use of lithium-ion batteries—4.5 hours for full recharge and two hours for 80% recharge. Ranger NX Model The Ranger NX gives you another choice in data collectors. By removing the option of expansion slots and providing 128 MB of on-board Flash storage, the Ranger NX becomes an extremely affordable rugged device. Go Wireless You have the option of integrated Bluetooth and 802.11g wireless. The Ranger now comes in two models, the 300X and the 500X, to give you the choice of adding the options you want. Hardware test Standards
53 tactile keys with separate navigation, alpha and numeric keypads, plus 8+1 directional pad
Touchscreen
Battery life of 30 hours under normal operating conditions
Complete recharge in 4.5 hours (80% in 2 hours)
Battery charge status LED indicator
Notification LED
Rugged polycarbonate shell
Integrated speaker and microphone
Standard Software
Word Mobile
Excel Mobile
PowerPoint Mobile
Outlook Mobile
Pocket Internet Explorer
Contacts
Tasks
Notes
Calendar
Calculator
Windows Media Player
Microsoft Pictures and Videos
Microsoft ActiveSync
Online Help
Terminal services client
Standard Accessories
AC charger
Standard CF-Cap
Screen protectors
Rechargeable PowerBoot Module
USB cable
User's Guide
Handstrap
Stylus
Optional Accessories
Vehicle charger
Nylon carry case
Tripod bracket
Range pole bracket
Midsize CF-Cap
Extended CF-Cap
Lanyard
Physical
Size
10.5" (26.6 cm) x 5.2" (13.1 cm) x 1.9" (4.8 cm)
Weight
952 g (2.1 lb), including battery
Environment
Operating Temperature
-22 to to 140°F (-30 to 60 C)¹
Storage Temperature
-40 to 158°F (-40 to 70 C)¹
Humidity
MIL-STD-810F, Method 507.4
Water
IP67, sealed against accidental immersion (1 m for 30 min.)
MIL-STD-810F, Method 512.4, Procedure I
Drop
MIL-STD-810F, Method 516.5, Procedure IV
48" onto concrete, 26 drops at room temperature
(all faces, edges, corners, one drop each)
6 face drops at 60 C
6 face drops at -30 C
Dust
IP67, MIL-STD-810F, Method 510.3, Procedures I & II
Vibration
MIL-STD-810F, Method 514.5, Procedure I, Figs. 5 & 17
Altitude
MIL-STD-810F, Method 500.4, Procedures I, II & III 15,000 ft at 73 °F (23 C)
Input/Output
Ports
9-pin serial port—RS232 (115 Kbps)
USB client
DC power port
Electrical
Processor
Intel PXA 270 XScale CPU
Expansion
(not available on NX model)
1x Type I and 1x Type II CompactFlash slots
1x Secure Digital (SD) memory card slot
Display
320 x 240 pixel (1/4 VGA) color TFT with LED backlight