Carlson RT4 Product Review

The Carlson RT4 tablet is designed for use in construction, surveying and GIS. With 8 GB RAM and a 128 GB disk, it is also possible to use the Carlson office software.

The standard battery lasts approximately 12-15 hours in use. The tablet performs well in both negative and positive temperatures. The RT4 has integrated long-range Bluetooth module, Wi-Fi and USB communication. The standard version is equipped with two 8MP and 5MP cameras (rear and front respectively), and enhanced with 4G LTE modem and GNSS receiver. The device offers maximum protection for your data thanks to the mil-std-810G military standard and water and dust resistance at IP68 level. The large and bright 7″ screen offers excellent visibility in both total darkness and bright sunlight. Chemically reinforced Dragontail glass®Tm is resistant to impact and scratches.

PROCESSOR

•  Quad-core Intel® Pentium N4200 processor

OPERATING SYSTEM

•  Microsoft® Windows 10
•  Multiple languages supported (English, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese)

MEMORY AND DATA STORAGE

• 8 GB RAM (LPDDR4)
• 128 GB or 256 GB flash storage
• User-accessible MicroSDXC card slot

GRAPHICS

• Intel® HD GraphicsDISPLAY
• Active viewing area: 7” (178 mm)
• Resolution: WXGA (1280 x 800)
• High-visibility backlit LCD for best-in-class sunlight view-ability
• Portrait or landscape orientation with automatic screen rotation

TOUCH SCREEN

•  Projected capacitive multi-touch interface for use with gloves, small tip stylus, and in wet conditions
•  Optically bonded for increased visibility and strength
•  Chemically-strengthened Dragon trail™ High Ion-Exchange (HIE™) cover glass for excellent impact and scratch resistance

KEYBOARD

•  Adjustable LED backlit keys
•  Four-way directional navpad
•  Windows/home key
•  Power key
•  Enter key
•  Three user-programmable function keys
•  OEM configurable/customisable

PORTS

•  USB 3.0 x 1
•  3.5 mm audio jack
•  12 VDC power input jack
•  Docking port connections (Power, USB 2.0, HDMI, & ethernet)
•  Loud output speaker for noisy environments
•  Dual digital microphone input for improved clarity
• Optional RS-232 9-Pin D-Sub connector with 5VDC power output

BATTERY

•  Removable Li-Ion battery, 43.2 Whr
•  Operates 8–10 hours on one charge
•  Removable battery, easily changeable in field
•  Optimised for strong performance in cold temperatures
•  Excellent lifecycle performance
•  Optional internal 21.6 Whr battery provides hot-swap capability and an additional 4-5 hours runtime

PHYSICAL

•  Size: 5.40” w x 8.48” Ix 1.36” d (137 x 215 x 35 mm)
•  Weight: 1.5-2 lbs (680-907 g) depending on battery configuration
•  Durable, chemical- and shock-resistant design
•  Easy-to-grip, impact-absorbing, overmolded bumpers
•  Lightweight and ergonomic design

WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS

•  Long-range Bluetooth® Smart Ready wireless technology, v5.0 +EDR, Class 1.5, BLE support
•  Wi-Fi· 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz
•  4G LTECAMERA (GEO MODELS)
•  Rear: 8 MP with LED illumination
•  Front:2MP
•  Juniper Geotagging™: embed photo with date, time, and GNSS positionGPS/GNSS (GEO MODELS)
•  2 to 5 meter typical accuracy
•  uBlox NEO-M8N GNSS receiver and integrated antenna
•  Integrated real-time SBAS receiver (WAAS, EGNOS, etc.)
•  72 GNSS tracking channels
•  Optional: uBlox NEO-M8T w/post-processing data output and external GNSS antenna pass-through connection for sub-meter accuracy

OTHER FEATURES

•  Ambient light sensor
•  Compass
•  Accelerometer
•  Gyroscope
•  TPM (Trusted Platform Module) v2.0

CERTIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS

•  FCC Class B
•  CE Marking (applicable EMC, R&TTE, and LVD directives)
•  Industry Canada
•  EN60950 Safety
•  RoHS 2 Compliant
•  Optional Class I, li, & Ili, Division 2

JUNIPER RUGGED™

•  IP68 waterproof and dust proof
•  Operating Temperature: -4 F to 122 F (-20° C to 50° C)
•  Storage temperature: -22 F to 158 F (-30° C to 70° C)
•  Shockproof: multiple drops from 4’ (1.2–1.5 m) onto concrete
•  Designed for MIL-STD-810G test procedures: Method 500.5 Low Pressure (Altitude); Method 501.5 High Temperature; Method 502.5 Low Temperature; Method 503.5
• Temperature Shock; Method 506.5 Rain; Method 507.5 Humidity; Method 510.5 Sanci and Dust; Method 512.5 Immersion; Method 514.6 Vibration; Method 516.6 Shock

WARRANTY

•  2-Year Warranty
•  Service Plans Available

STANDARD ACCESSORIES

•  Standard removable battery
•  AC wall charger with international plug kit
•  Capacitive small-tip stylus w/tether
•  Quick Start Guide
•  Hand strap
•  Connector port dust cover
•  2-year warranty

CARLSON EXTRA

•  256 GB instead of 128 GB hard drive in CELL and GEO/CELL models
•  uBlox M8T GNSS receiver in CELL and GEO/CELL models
•  additional 19-Whr battery provides additional 4-5 hours run-time and hot-swap capability (CELL and GEO/CELL models)

Available models

•  STANDARD
•  CELL
•  GEO/CELL

Carlson RT4 Specifications