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Nexcom rugged tablet ideal for industrial use

Nexcom’s seven-inch MRC 1000/1100 rugged tablets are designed to withstand the daily rigours of industrial use and can accommodate the unpredictable information needs of mobile professionals in construction, agriculture, logistics and warehousing industries. Designed for use in challenging environments, the tablets meet 810F military and IP65 standards, provides a four-foot drop protection and has bumpers on four corners to limit damage due to knocks and falls. The MRC 1000/1100 can function effectively
March 18, 2014 Read time: 2 mins
1916 Nexcom’s seven-inch MRC 1000/1100 rugged tablets are designed to withstand the daily rigours of industrial use and can accommodate the unpredictable information needs of mobile professionals in construction, agriculture, logistics and warehousing industries.

Designed for use in challenging environments, the tablets meet 810F military and IP65 standards, provides a four-foot drop protection and has bumpers on four corners to limit damage due to knocks and falls. The MRC 1000/1100 can function effectively under sudden impact, vehicle vibration, wind-blown dust, and rain mist. The anti-reflection MRC 1100 with sunlight readability is suited for outdoor use.

The MRC 1000/1100 supports wireless 2.4/5GHz wi-fi and optional 3.5G networks. Connection to in-vehicle computers can also be established by Bluetooth pairing.  Users can enter data using a physical QWERTY keyboard and touch screen, take photos with the built-in front 2.0M camera comes and read barcodes and magnetic strips through expansion. The MRC 1000/1100 has up to 64GB storage capacity and provides fingerprint login authentication to secure the stored data.

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