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RuggOn Blaxtone PM-311B Rugged Tablet
Designed for field operations and public safety, the RuggOn Blaxtone PM-311B Rugged Tablet provides reliable biometric identification in challenging environments. It features IP65 and MIL-STD-810G certifications, ensuring resistance to dust, water, shock, vibration, and drops up to 5 inches. The tablet’s 7-inch WSVGA display with 850-nit brightness and Gorilla Glass offers visibility and durability in direct sunlight. Powered by an Intel Celeron processor with options for 4GB or 8GB DDR3L RAM, it supports Windows 10 and Windows 8 operating systems.
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, optional 4G LTE, NFC, and GNSS. The device supports advanced fingerprint scanning and machine-readable zone capture, simplifying identity verification on the move. Additional features include USB 3.0, RS-232 ports, a microSD slot, and a combination of front and rear cameras. Operating temperatures range from -20°C to 50°C, with multiple programmable buttons and security options such as TPM 2.0 and capacitive fingerprint reader available. This rugged tablet is suited for continuous-duty deployment requiring robust data capture and communication capability in tough outdoor conditions.
Blaxtone PM-311B Features
- 7" capacitive multi-touch with Gorilla glass
- 850 nits, optical bonding with AR/AF sunlight readable solution
- IP65, MIL-STD-810G, 5" drop resistance
- NFC, GNSS, WLAN, WWAN, Bluetooth
- Hot swappable battery design
- Optional fingerprint and MRZ reader
- Optional Janus USB Ignition Key, Phoenix SecureWipe
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Certifications & Standards
Ruggedness
IP Rating
Mounting Format
Processor
Operating System
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
IP65 and MIL-STD-810G certified
Custom Options Products
Custom Logo,Processor,Memory,Storage,Operating System
Dimensions
(W x H x D) : 22.5 x 16.8 x 2.7 (cm)
Humidity
95%, non-condensing
Operating System
Windows,Windows 10 IOT,Windows Embeded
Processor
Intel
Processor Type
IntelCeleron
Shock
MIL-STD-810G, 40G at 11ms Terminal / Sawtooth
Storage Temperature
-20℃ to +50℃
Accessories and Docking
Stylus, hand strap, shoulder strap, handle, power adapter
Battery
Standard : 2900 mAh
Extended (option) : 4200 mAh, hot swappable
Box Contents
PM-311B, Stylus, hand strap, shoulder strap, handle, power adapter
Buttons
Programmable button x 4
Power, Menu, Windows
Camera
2MP front camera
8MP auto focus rear camera with LED flash
Display
7" WSVGA (1024 x 600), multiple capacitive touch with Gorilla glass
850 nits, Optical Bonding with AR/AF solution
Drop Test
5" drop resistant
Integrated Communications
Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45)
NFC
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
GNSS (GPS, GLONASS, optional BeiDou)
Bluetooth V4.0 + EDR
Optional 4G LTE
I/O Interfaces
USB 3.0 type A x 2
RS-232 x 1
Audio jack x 1
Micro SD slot x 1
Micro SIM slot x 1
Docking connector x 1
Speaker & microphone
Memory
DDR3L 4GB RAM, optional 8GB
MEMORY (Installed)
DDR3L 4GB RAM
Operating System
OS supports Windows 10, Windows 8
Power
Standard : 2900 mAh
Extended (option) : 4200 mAh, hot swappable
Processor, Chipset
Intel® Celeron® N2930, 1.83GHz
Ruggedness/Durability
IP65 and MIL-STD-810G certified
Vibration, shock and 5" drop resistant
Operating temp : -20℃ to +50℃
Security
TPM 2.0
Optional fingerprint reader (capacitive type, 508 dpi)
Optional Janus USB Ignition Key, Phoenix SecureWipe
Software
DashON
Touchscreen
multiple capacitive touch with Gorilla glass
Temperature Rating
-30℃ to +70℃
The RuggOn Blaxtone PM-311B Rugged Tablet is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability and application suitability are essential. The Blaxtone PM-311B supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Education, Emergency Services, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Public Sector, Retail, Security And Surveillance, Travel And Hospitality.
Across these sectors, the Blaxtone PM-311B is typically used in applications such as Emergency Dispatch And Incident Management, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Mobile Workforce Operations, Secure Access, Authentication, And Control Terminals, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the Blaxtone PM-311B 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 Blaxtone PM-311B is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The RuggOn Blaxtone PM-311B 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, RuggOn Blaxtone PM-311B Rugged Tablet, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RuggOn Blaxtone PM-311B 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 RuggOn Blaxtone PM-311B 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 RuggON Blaxtone PM-311B 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 provides a diverse range of rugged tablets, many of which are available with either Windows or Android operating systems to suit different operational requirements. This flexibility ensures that businesses can integrate a rugged tablet seamlessly into their existing IT infrastructure and software ecosystems.
For example, some of our rugged tablet models are equipped with Android for applications that benefit from its intuitive interface and broad app availability, while others feature Windows for compatibility with desktop software and enterprise management tools. When choosing a rugged tablet, considering the operating system that best supports your specific workflows is crucial.
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 tablets are specifically engineered to withstand harsh environments, making them a viable and often superior alternative to traditional laptops in various demanding sectors. Their robust construction provides protection against drops, shocks, vibrations, dust, and water, which are common hazards in field service, logistics, emergency services, and manufacturing.
Unlike standard laptops, a rugged tablet is designed for portability and ease of use in conditions where a laptop would quickly fail. They offer features such as sunlight-readable displays, extended battery life, and integration with specialised peripherals like barcode scanners and RFID readers, which are crucial for efficient operation in the field. These characteristics make them ideal for mobile workers who require reliable computing power and data capture capabilities in challenging outdoor or industrial settings.
Rugged Limited provides a range of rugged tablets that are built to meet these rigorous demands, ensuring consistent performance and data integrity where conventional devices cannot. Their design prioritises resilience and functionality, allowing users to maintain productivity without worrying about device failure due to environmental stress.
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.
A rugged tablet from Rugged Limited is exceptionally well-suited for field service work, designed to withstand challenging conditions common in such roles. These devices are built to be robust, making them resistant to drops, impacts, dust, and water ingress – all critical factors when working outdoors or in industrial settings. Their durable construction ensures reliable performance even when exposed to harsh weather or accidental mishandling, which is a common occurrence in field service operations.
Furthermore, rugged tablets offer features vital for efficient fieldwork. They often come equipped with bright, sunlight-readable displays, essential for viewing information clearly in various lighting conditions. Long-lasting batteries ensure uninterrupted operation throughout long shifts, while integrated features like GPS, barcode scanners, and RFID readers enhance productivity by streamlining data collection and navigation. This combination of resilience and advanced functionality makes a rugged tablet an indispensable tool for field service professionals seeking dependable mobile computing solutions.
Yes, many rugged tablets are designed with integrated connectivity options, including both 4G and 5G capabilities. This ensures that users can maintain consistent communication and access critical data while working in the field, where traditional Wi-Fi might be unavailable or unreliable. The integration of 4G and 5G in a rugged tablet means enhanced productivity and operational efficiency across various demanding industries.
Rugged Limited provides a selection of rugged tablets that incorporate these advanced cellular technologies, offering dependable internet access and communication features essential for mobile workforces. This allows for seamless data syncing, real-time collaboration, and access to cloud-based applications, all crucial for operations that extend beyond typical office environments.
Rugged tablets are engineered to thrive in the challenging and often hazardous conditions prevalent in the oil and gas industry. These environments often involve extreme temperatures, exposure to dust, water, and volatile substances, and the need for reliable performance in critical operations. A rugged tablet from Rugged Limited is built to withstand such harshness, ensuring operational continuity and data integrity.
Our rugged tablets are designed with features like reinforced casings, sealed ports, and screens that are readable in direct sunlight, which are crucial for fieldwork. They provide the resilience needed for tasks such as seismic surveying, pipeline inspection, and equipment maintenance, where standard consumer-grade devices would quickly fail. This makes the rugged tablet an indispensable tool for enhancing efficiency and safety in oil and gas operations.
Rugged Limited offers a range of rugged tablets designed to meet the demands of various industries, and many models feature integrated GPS functionality. This is particularly beneficial for professionals who require precise location tracking and navigation in harsh or remote conditions, such as those in field service, logistics, or construction.
The inclusion of GPS in a rugged tablet ensures that users can accurately plot routes, mark points of interest, and maintain situational awareness without relying on separate devices. This integration enhances efficiency and safety for tasks that depend on reliable location data. When choosing a rugged tablet, confirming the GPS specification is crucial for applications that require this feature.
RuggON rugged hardware is used across logistics, warehousing, ports, transport and fleet operations, field service, manufacturing and industrial automation, with OEM and military panel options extending into defence and embedded systems. Its vehicle mount computers and in vehicle data terminals are particularly suited to fleet and warehouse environments, while its rugged tablets and handhelds support mobile field workers. These are settings where vibration, dust, moisture and temperature extremes are constant and equipment reliability directly affects throughput and uptime. The breadth of RuggON’s range lets organisations standardise on one rugged brand across vehicle mounted, handheld and embedded applications within a single operation.
Buyers choose RuggON for purpose engineered rugged hardware across a wide range of form factors, from handheld tablets to vehicle mount computers and OEM panel PCs. Its particular strength in in vehicle and vehicle mount computing makes it a strong fit for logistics, fleet, warehousing and transport operations, while its rugged tablets and handhelds suit mobile field work. Devices are engineered to recognised standards such as IP ingress protection and MIL-STD-810 testing on many models, supporting reliable operation in dusty, vibrating and variable temperature environments. For organisations that need both mobile and fixed in vehicle rugged devices, RuggON offers consistent ruggedness across the whole deployment from one source.
RuggON’s range includes a GNSS RTK flight controller within its rugged data terminal line, aimed at high precision positioning and control applications such as unmanned and survey related tasks. This sits alongside its rugged tablets, handhelds and vehicle mount computers, broadening RuggON’s coverage into precision positioning use cases. As with all specialist devices, the exact GNSS capability, accuracy and configuration vary by model, so buyers should confirm the full specification on the individual product page to ensure the device meets the positioning and platform requirements of their application. This breadth illustrates how RuggON extends rugged engineering beyond conventional mobile computing.
RuggON is a Taiwanese manufacturer of rugged computing hardware, with a catalogue spanning rugged tablets, handheld data terminals, in vehicle and vehicle mount computers, and OEM rugged systems. The brand is built around devices that operate reliably in demanding industrial, transport and field environments where vibration, dust, moisture and temperature extremes are routine. RuggON’s range reaches from handheld rugged tablets to fixed vehicle mount terminals and military grade panel PCs, giving it broad coverage across mobile and embedded use cases. Buyers choose RuggON when they need purpose engineered rugged hardware for logistics, fleet, field and industrial deployments rather than consumer devices adapted for tough conditions.
RuggON specialises in rugged tablets, vehicle mount computers, in vehicle data terminals and rugged handheld and OEM systems. A notable strength is its in vehicle and vehicle mount range, including the VULCAN vehicle mount computers and RuggVMC data terminals, which suit fleet, logistics, warehousing and transport operations. Alongside these, RuggON produces fully rugged tablets for mobile field use and OEM rugged computers, including a military panel PC, for integration into specialist systems. This breadth lets the brand serve both mobile workers and fixed in vehicle or embedded applications. RuggON’s focus is purpose built ruggedness engineered for sustained industrial and field deployment.
Yes. Vehicle mount and in vehicle computing is one of RuggON’s core strengths. The range includes the VULCAN line of vehicle mount computers and the RuggVMC family of in vehicle data terminals, designed for fleet, logistics, warehousing, ports and transport operations. These devices are engineered to handle the vibration, shock, dust and temperature variation of vehicle based use, and to mount securely in cabs, forklifts and other equipment. RuggON also offers handheld and tablet form factors for operators who move between vehicle and on foot tasks. Exact specifications, mounting options and connectivity vary by model, so review each product page to match the device to the vehicle environment.
RuggON engineers its rugged tablets, vehicle mount computers and data terminals to recognised durability standards, commonly including IP ingress protection and testing to MIL-STD-810 for shock, vibration, drop and environmental resilience, which matters for handheld and in vehicle use alike. Exact ratings vary between models and form factors, so the specification of each device should be confirmed on its product page before purchase. This engineering is what allows RuggON hardware to operate reliably through the dust, knocks, moisture and temperature swings of industrial, transport and field environments, where standard commercial devices would quickly fail and cause costly downtime.
Yes. RuggON’s range includes OEM rugged computers and a military panel PC within its RUGGED O.E.M line, designed for integration into specialist and embedded systems where standard hardware is unsuitable. These products serve applications that require rugged computing built into larger platforms, vehicles or fixed installations, including defence and industrial automation contexts. Alongside the OEM line, RuggON offers fully rugged tablets, handhelds and vehicle mount computers, giving system integrators a single rugged source across multiple form factors. Configurations, certifications and integration options vary by model, so buyers and integrators should confirm the exact specification on the individual product page when planning a deployment.











