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Aegex10 Intrinsically Safe Rugged Tablet
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The Aegex10 Intrinsically Safe Rugged Tablet is built around intrinsic safety certifications including ATEX, IECEx Zone 1, and UL 913 Class I, II, III Division 1, engineered for hazardous environments in industries such as oil, gas, chemical, and mining. Its IP65-sealed design protects against dust and water ingress, while an impact-resistant exterior and temperature tolerance from -10°C to +50°C support field-ready deployments. The tablet integrates a 10.1-inch Full HD Plus capacitive multi-touch display, making it suitable for industrial data access and communications.
Handling real-time processing, the Intel Atom Z3795 quad-core processor paired with 4GB RAM ensures performance under continuous-duty conditions. The device supports Windows 10 Pro and Android operating systems and offers 128GB storage, combined with advanced security features like TPM 2.0 and BitLocker. Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi dual band, Bluetooth 4.0, and GPS/GLONASS to maintain reliable wireless links. Practical ports such as USB 2.0 and a microSDXC slot enhance storage and peripheral use. This rugged tablet is designed to provide durable, compliant operation in classified and industrial spaces where intrinsic safety is essential.
Aegex10-IS Features
- Use in Zone1 IS/ATEX Hazardous Areas
- UL913, C I, II, III D1, ATEX IECEx Zone 1 Approved
- Wi-Fi
- Bluetooth
- GPS Built In
- 12-hour+ Operating Time
- Capacitive Touch with Gloves or Pen
- Emergency “man-down†Functionality
- Anti-theft Security
Product Type
Manufacturer
Certifications & Standards
Ruggedness
IP Rating
Mounting Format
Screen Size
Processor
Operating System
Country Of Manufacture
Hungary
Certifications
ATEX/IECEx Zone 1; certified by SGS to UL 913 Class I, II, III Division 1 Groups A-G; and IP65 for hazardous (classified) locations
Custom Options Products
Custom Logo,Processor,Memory,Storage,Connections,Operating System,Anti-Bacterial Coating,Custom Printing
Dimensions
273 x 185 x 16.8 mm (10.75 x 7.28 x 0.66 in)
Intrinsically Safe Certifications
UL913, 5th Edition, CAN/CSA-22.2 Part 157
Class I, II, III Div 1 Group A-G T4, Tamb -10°C...+50°, IP657
Class I, Zone 0 Group IIC T4, Tamb-10°C...+50°C, IP65
IECEx 60079-0 & -11:
Ex ib IIC T4 Gb, -10°C ≤ Tamb ≤ +50°C
Ex ib IIIC T135°C Db IP6X, -10°C ≤ Tamb ≤ +50°C
Ex ib I Mb, -10°C ≤ Tamb ≤ +50°C Â
ATEX 60079-0 & -11:
Ex Il 2G Ex ib IIC T4 Gb, -10°C ≤ Tamb ≤ +50°C
Ex Il 2D Ex ib IIIC T135°C Db IP6X, -10°C ≤ Tamb ≤ +50°C
Ex I M2 Ex ib I Mb, -10°C ≤ Tamb ≤ +50°C
Operating System
Windows
Processor
Intel
Accessories and Docking
Optional Strap, Carry Case, Mounting Bracket, Screen Protector
Battery
3.8V, 8700mAh, 33Wh
Box Contents
Aegex10Â intrinsically safe tablet
Wall charger (power supply + USB cable)
User Guide
Camera
8.0 megapixel autofocus rear-facing camera with flash, full HD video
2.0 megapixel front-facing camera full HD video
Configuration Port
Full-size USB 2.0
USB 3.0, Ethernet, and HDMI on docking station
Micro USB for charging
Charging pads (12V)
microSDXCâ„¢ card slot (supports up to 2TB)
Headset jack
Display
Screen: 10.1†AHVA Full HD Plus
Resolution 1920 x 1200; Aspect ratio 16:10
Capacitive touch: Multi-touch
Contrast 800:1
Viewing angle (up/down, left/right) 170°
GPS
GPS / GLONASS (cold start <30s, warm start < 5s)
Integrated Communications
4G LTE available
Wi-Fi /802.11 a/b/g/n dual band (2.4GHz and 5GHz)
Bluetooth4.0 Low Energy technology
NFC & RFID (HF: 13.56MHz)
Intel Wireless Display
Memory
4GB RAM
MEMORY (Installed)
4GB RAM
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro, Android 5.1 (no GMS)
Processor, Chipset
Intel Atom Z3795 Quad-Core processor 2.39GHz
Security
Silicon Level, Intel Security
(SMEP, PPDRNG, fTPM, and TPM 2.0)
Software Level
Device Control
Windows 10 Mobile Device Management
BitLocker
Sensors
Ambient light sensor, Accelerometer,
Gyroscope, E-Compass,
SAR proximity sensor
Sound/Audio
Front and rear microphones
Stereo speakers
Storage
128GB storage
The Aegex10 Intrinsically Safe Rugged Tablet is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The Aegex10-IS supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Construction, Defence And Military, Emergency Services, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Marine And Offshore, Natural Resources and Mining, Oil and Gas.
Across these sectors, the Aegex10-IS is typically used in applications such as ATEX And Hazardous-Area Data Capture, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Mobile Workforce Operations, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, Quality Control And Inspection, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the Aegex10-IS across both industry sectors and real-world operational use cases. Its suitability extends well beyond the scenarios listed above, making it a flexible solution for a broad range of requirements.
For further information, or to assess whether the Aegex10-IS is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The Aegex10 Intrinsically Safe Rugged Tablet comes with a 1 Year Limited Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials, effective from the date of shipment (unless otherwise agreed in writing).
To receive service under this warranty, the eligible product, Aegex10 Intrinsically Safe Rugged Tablet, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the Aegex10 Intrinsically Safe Rugged Tablet or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
Do you need further details about the Aegex10 Intrinsically Safe Rugged Tablet, or would you like to discuss a customised solution or demonstration?
At RUGGED, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the Aegex Aegex10-IS or need a custom Rugged Tablet solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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Frequently Asked Questions
RUGGED offers free technical support for the lifetime of products you purchase. This includes help with setup, troubleshooting, and integration. Support is available online or directly from the technical team
Rugged Limited understands the importance of seamless integration and expanded functionality for professionals using rugged technology. Many of our rugged tablets are specifically engineered to be compatible with docking stations. These docking solutions transform your mobile rugged tablet into a more traditional workstation, offering additional connectivity options and convenient charging.
Docking stations for a rugged tablet can provide a range of benefits, including:
- Extended connectivity with multiple USB ports, Ethernet, and video outputs.
- Secure and convenient charging, ensuring your device is always ready for use.
- Easy integration into existing setups, such as in vehicles or office environments.
This compatibility ensures that your investment in a rugged tablet delivers maximum utility across diverse work scenarios, from field operations to office-based tasks.
Yes, rugged tablets typically come with a higher price point compared to standard consumer tablets. This difference in cost is primarily attributed to the specialised design and manufacturing processes involved in creating a rugged device. Rugged tablets are engineered to withstand extreme conditions, including drops, shocks, vibrations, dust, and water exposure, which necessitates the use of more robust materials and advanced sealing techniques.
Furthermore, rugged tablets often incorporate features not found in consumer-grade devices, such as sunlight-readable displays, extended battery life, glove-friendly touchscreens, and advanced connectivity options like dedicated GPS or barcode scanners. These additions enhance their functionality and reliability in challenging professional environments, contributing to their overall higher cost. While the initial investment for a rugged tablet may be greater, their longevity and ability to perform in conditions where consumer tablets would fail often result in a lower total cost of ownership for businesses.
Rugged Limited understands that operations in challenging environments often require workers to wear gloves. That’s why many of the rugged tablets offered are equipped with advanced display technologies to ensure functionality even when users are gloved.
These specialised screens typically feature enhanced touch sensitivity or specific glove modes that allow for seamless interaction. This design consideration ensures that the rugged tablet remains a highly efficient tool, preventing the need for workers to remove their protective gear, thereby maintaining safety and productivity.
Rugged Limited specialises in providing high-quality rugged tablets that are built to withstand challenging conditions where standard devices would fail. Our selection includes a variety of models, each engineered for durability and performance in sectors such as logistics, manufacturing, public safety, and field services.
These robust devices are designed to endure drops, vibrations, extreme temperatures, and exposure to dust and water, ensuring reliable operation in harsh work environments. When you choose a rugged tablet from Rugged Limited, you are investing in a dependable solution that enhances productivity and connectivity for your workforce, no matter the conditions.
Our product range is continuously updated to feature cutting-edge technology, ensuring that each rugged tablet meets the evolving demands of industrial and outdoor use.
Rugged Limited’s rugged tablets are built to withstand challenging conditions, including exposure to various chemicals. These devices often feature sealed designs and materials that prevent ingress of liquids and corrosive substances, making them ideal for industries where chemical resistance is crucial, such as manufacturing, healthcare, and field services. The robust construction of a rugged tablet ensures reliable operation and longevity even when frequently exposed to cleaning agents, industrial solvents, or other chemical compounds, protecting internal components from damage.
While it’s true that a rugged tablet excels in industrial environments due to its durability and resilience, its utility extends far beyond factories and construction sites. Rugged Limited designs these devices to withstand harsh conditions across various sectors, including logistics, public safety, field service, healthcare, and retail. Their robust construction protects against drops, extreme temperatures, dust, and water ingress, making them suitable for any demanding work environment where standard commercial tablets would fail.
The versatility of a rugged tablet allows for reliable performance in diverse scenarios, from tracking inventory in a dusty warehouse to managing patient data in a busy hospital, or navigating complex routes in the field. Rugged Limited ensures these devices can handle the rigors of these varied applications, providing essential tools for professionals who require dependable technology in challenging conditions. Thus, while industrial use is prominent, it represents only a part of the broad spectrum of environments where a rugged tablet proves invaluable.
Yes, many rugged tablets are designed to offer robust cellular network connectivity, ensuring seamless communication and data transfer even in challenging environments. This capability is crucial for professionals who rely on their devices for real-time data access, communication, and navigation while working in the field.
Rugged Limited provides a range of models that support various cellular standards, allowing users to stay connected wherever their work takes them. This feature enhances the versatility of a rugged tablet, making it an indispensable tool for industries such as logistics, construction, and emergency services.
The integration of cellular connectivity in a rugged tablet means users can avoid reliance on Wi-Fi—which may be unavailable or unreliable in remote locations—and maintain productivity without interruption.
An Ingress Protection (IP) rating is a crucial standard for understanding the resilience of a rugged tablet. This two-digit code specifies the device’s resistance to the intrusion of solid objects and liquids. The first digit signifies protection against solids, ranging from 0 (no protection) to 6 (dust-tight).
The second digit denotes protection against liquids, ranging from 0 (no protection) to 9K (protection against high-pressure, high-temperature jet sprays). For instance, an IP65 rating means the rugged tablet is fully protected from dust ingress and can withstand low-pressure water jets from any direction. A higher IP rating generally indicates a more robust device, making it suitable for demanding conditions where exposure to dust, dirt, or water is common.








