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Durabook R11L Rugged Tablet
Designed for challenging field and industrial environments, the Durabook R11L Rugged Tablet combines durability with practical functionality. Its magnesium alloy chassis and IP66 certification provide sealed protection against dust and water, supported by MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-461F certifications that verify resistance to drops, vibration, thermal extremes and electromagnetic interference. The 11.6-inch Full HD display features 10-point capacitive multi-touch capable of glove and wet condition use, aiding outdoor and on-the-move operations.
Running on an Intel Pentium Gold 8505 processor with Windows 11 Pro, the tablet supports enterprise applications with solid performance and connectivity via Wi-Fi 6E and optional 4G LTE with GPS. Flexible I/O including Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2, and micro HDMI expand compatibility for peripherals such as barcode scanners and RFID readers. Security features like TPM 2.0 and NIST-compliant BIOS safeguard data, while a battery offering up to 15 hours ensures long shift endurance. At 1.2kg and built for drop protection from four feet, this tablet suits logistics, field inspections, and emergency response roles requiring rugged, reliable computing.
R11L Features
- MIL-STD 810H and 461F certified
- IP66 dust and water ingress protection
- Magnesium alloy chassis for impact resistance
- Glove and moisture compatible 11.6-inch touchscreen
- Hardware TPM 2.0 and NIST BIOS security
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Certifications & Standards
Ruggedness
IP Rating
Mounting Format
Screen Size
Processor
Operating System
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Durability Certifications
MIL-STD 810H (Drop, Shock, Vibration, Rain, Dust, Altitude, Freeze/Thaw, High/Low Temp, Temp Shock, Humidity), MIL-STD 461F
Ingress Protection
IP66 certified
Chassis Design
Magnesium alloy chassis
Drop Rating
4 feet on 26 faces
Processor
Intel Pentium Gold Processor 8505 (12MB Cache, up to 4.4 GHz, 1P+4E cores)
Display
11.6 inch FHD (1920 x 1080) with optional 1000 nits DynaVue sunlight readable display
Touchscreen
10-point capacitive multi-touch with Finger/Water, Glove, or Stylus modes
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro 64-bit
Memory
8GB (4800MHz DDR5)
Storage
128GB NVMe PCIe SSD
Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics
Communications
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211, Bluetooth V5.3
Wireless Options
Optional Dedicated GPS or 4G LTE with GPS
I/O Interfaces
Thunderbolt 4 x1, USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type A) x1, Micro HDMI x1, Audio combo jack x1, microSDXC x1, Pogo 35-pin x1, Nano SIM x1, DC-In x1
Camera
Integrated 2.0 MP front, Optional 11 MP rear with flash
Security
TPM 2.0, NIST BIOS, Stealth mode, Kensington lock
Battery
Li-Ion 11.1V 3950mAh (8.5 hours) or Optional 11.1V 6900mAh (15 hours)
Operating Temperature
Operating: -20°C to 60°C, Storage: -40°C to 71°C
Humidity
5% to 95%
Dimensions
299 x 192 x 20 mm
Weight
1.2 kg
Warranty
3-year limited warranty standard
The Durabook R11L Rugged Tablet is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The R11L supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Construction, Defence And Military, Emergency Services, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Oil and Gas, Public Sector.
Across these sectors, the R11L is typically used in applications such as Barcode And RFID Scanning, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Fleet Management And Telematics, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Mobile Workforce Operations, Proof Of Delivery And Last-Mile Logistics, Quality Control And Inspection, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the R11L 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 R11L is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The Durabook R11L Rugged Tablet comes with a 3-Year Limited Standard 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, Durabook R11L Rugged Tablet, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the Durabook R11L Rugged Tablet or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
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R11L
- IP66 dust and water sealed
- MIL-STD-810H and 461F certified for durability
- Glove and wet touch capable multi-touch display
- Flexible I/O with Thunderbolt 4 and USB 3.2

- IP66 dust and water resistance
- MIL-STD-810H certified durability
- Intel Core Ultra processor with integrated AI
- Hot-swappable battery for extended operation

U11I
- IP66-rated sealed enclosure
- MIL-STD-810H certified ruggedness
- Sunlight-readable 11.6-inch display
- Intel 12th Gen Core processors with vPro

- MIL-STD-810H certified durability
- IP66 rated sealed chassis
- Sunlight-readable multi-touch display
- Hot-swappable battery system

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With extensive industry experience and a focus on reliability and performance, we help you select a solution aligned with your operational requirements.
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.
The lifespan of a rugged tablet is a key advantage over standard consumer tablets, which often fail prematurely in challenging work environments. Rugged tablets from Rugged Limited are engineered with durability as a core principle, designed to withstand drops, vibrations, extreme temperatures, and ingress from dust and water thanks to features like MIL-STD-810G ratings and IP certifications. This robust construction means that a rugged tablet is not just a temporary tool but a long-term investment, significantly reducing total cost of ownership through fewer replacements and less downtime.
While specific lifespans can vary based on usage intensity and environmental factors, these devices are generally built to perform reliably for a minimum of 3-5 years. Many users experience even longer operational periods, making them an economical choice for industries requiring dependable technology. For those interested in exploring these durable devices further, you can find a comprehensive selection of rugged tablets at Rugged Limited.
Rugged Limited provides purpose-built rugged tablets that are engineered to meet the demanding requirements of the healthcare sector. These devices are designed to withstand the harsh conditions often found in hospitals, clinics, and care homes, offering enhanced longevity and reducing the total cost of ownership compared to standard consumer devices.
Our rugged tablets feature toughened screens that can endure frequent cleaning with harsh disinfectants, helping to maintain stringent hygiene standards. They also come equipped with readily integrated accessories such as barcode scanners and smart card readers, which streamline administrative tasks and improve patient data accuracy.
Furthermore, the robust construction of a rugged tablet ensures that critical healthcare operations remain uninterrupted, even in the event of accidental drops or exposure to liquids. This reliability makes them an ideal choice for medical professionals who require dependable technology at their fingertips.
A wide range of industries benefit from the robust design and advanced functionality of a rugged tablet. These devices are purpose-built to withstand conditions that typical consumer devices cannot, making them indispensable in sectors where reliability is paramount.
Key industries that frequently utilise rugged tablets include:
- Construction and Field Service: For on-site plans, data collection, and communication in harsh outdoor conditions.
- Logistics and Warehousing: For inventory management, tracking, and proof of delivery, enduring drops and temperature fluctuations.
- Public Safety and Emergency Services: For real-time data access, mapping, and communication in critical situations.
- Manufacturing: For quality control, maintenance, and operational oversight on factory floors.
Rugged Limited provides a selection of reliable rugged tablet solutions tailored to meet the specific demands of these and other challenging work environments.
Rugged tablets are exceptionally well-suited for warehouse environments, offering a combination of durability and performance that standard devices cannot match. These devices are built to endure the common challenges found in warehouses, such as drops, spills, dust, and extreme temperatures. Their robust construction ensures continued operation, reducing downtime and increasing productivity for critical tasks.
Rugged Limited provides a range of rugged tablets designed to meet the specific demands of warehouse operations. These tablets are often equipped with features like barcode scanners, RFID readers, and long-lasting batteries, which are essential for inventory management, order fulfilment, and asset tracking. The enhanced connectivity options, including Wi-Fi and 4G/5G, ensure seamless communication across the warehouse floor. Investing in a rugged tablet ensures that your operations remain efficient and uninterrupted, even in the most demanding conditions.
Rugged tablets are specifically designed to withstand challenging environments, and a key aspect of their durability is their drop resistance. Unlike standard consumer tablets, these devices are built with robust materials and internal shock absorption to protect against damage from accidental drops and impacts, ensuring reliable performance in the field.
At Rugged Limited, our rugged tablets undergo rigorous testing to meet stringent military standards for drop resistance, such as MIL-STD-810H. This certification demonstrates their ability to endure repeated drops onto hard surfaces from significant heights without compromising functionality, making them an ideal choice for industries requiring dependable technology in demanding conditions.
Rugged tablets are specifically engineered to endure challenging environments, and a key aspect of their versatility includes options for vehicle mounting. These devices are often used in sectors like logistics, field service, and emergency services, where secure in-vehicle operation is critical. Mounting solutions typically involve robust docking stations or cradles that not only hold the rugged tablet securely but also provide connectivity to vehicle power and external antennas.
Rugged Limited provides a range of rugged tablets that are compatible with various mounting systems. These systems ensure that the device remains stable and operational even when subjected to vibrations and impacts commonly experienced in moving vehicles. When considering a rugged tablet for vehicle integration, it’s important to look for models that offer purpose-built mounting accessories to ensure optimal performance and safety.
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.







