Dell Launches 2 Rugged Laptops for Industrial Sites, Saying They Deliver Durability and Connectivity
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Dell Technologies launched 2 next-generation rugged laptops, the Dell Pro Rugged 13 Extreme and the Dell Pro Rugged 14, on the 19th.
The 2 products emphasize high durability and stable connectivity for industrial sites, along with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors and performance for AI edge computing.
The Dell Pro Rugged 13 Extreme is certified by MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-461G, while the Dell Pro Rugged 14 offers an IP53 rating and an optional quad RF pass-through for vehicle docking support.
Dell Technologies announced the launch of 2 next-generation rugged laptops on the 19th. The products are the Dell Pro Rugged 13 Extreme and the Dell Pro Rugged 14. Designed for industrial environments, the new models offer high durability and are suited to military and police, firefighting, refining and petrochemicals, manufacturing, transportation, and utilities. High durability and stable connectivity were cited as key requirements in these fields.
Beyond simple physical protection, the new models are positioned around support for ultra-fast communications and AI edge computing. Both products are equipped with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors. This enables strong AI acceleration performance and allows smooth handling of AI-based tasks and data-intensive workloads.
The new products also offer Hot-swappable batteries and stable wireless connectivity. With this configuration, Dell Technologies aims to improve productivity and mobility in field work.
The Dell Pro Rugged 13 Extreme is a 13.3-inch compact full-rugged AI PC. The product has obtained MIL-STD-810H certification and secures durability for extreme environments based on applicability items for shock, vibration, and explosive atmospheres. It has also obtained MIL-STD-461G certification, an electromagnetic interference standard.
The device features a 1400-nit FHD touchscreen and a 5MP RGB+IR camera. It uses an Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processor, and the higher-end processor configuration supports Intel Arc integrated graphics. Memory supports up to 64GB LPDDR5X, and the battery supports Hot-swappable replacement without powering down, with support for up to 2 batteries installed. This provides outdoor-friendly display, touch, and camera capabilities, along with AI and graphics performance.
For storage, it offers a removable SSD. It also provides an optional self-encrypting drive to support data protection and compliance.
The Dell Pro Rugged 14 is a semi-rugged AI PC that combines high-performance graphics work and portability. It is suited for field professionals performing complex visualization and data analysis, and supports up to 64GB of modular LPCAMM2 memory. For discrete graphics, it offers the NVIDIA RTX Pro 500 Blackwell with 6GB GDDR7, and the display comes in a 14-inch, 16:10 format with up to 1100 nits of brightness.
The camera supports up to QHD HDR RGB & IR, and for vehicle docking support it offers an optional quad RF pass-through. It weighs about 2.13 kg and has an IP53 rating for durability. Its portability was also highlighted.
Both products support Wi-Fi 7 and Private 5G, and they also offer an optional dedicated GNSS(GPS) module. The built-in Rugged Control Center is included to centrally manage frequently used functions in the field, and it supports GPS module settings, hardware shortcut assignment, and device customization.
Security features were expanded to protect user credentials at the hardware level through Dell SafeID and ControlVault, and field device security was strengthened by adding BIOS-level defenses and quantum-resistant protection. The products also offer an optional TPM 2.0, fingerprint recognition, a smart card reader, and an IR camera-based Windows Hello option.
On the operations side, IT administrators can use cloud-based tools such as Dell Management Portal to deploy, manage, and protect large-scale device fleets, while Dell ProSupport is designed to minimize downtime.
Source: TECHWORLD · Kim Hye-jin
Original: https://www.epnc.co.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=408354
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