Panasonic TB33-MK4 Rugged Tablet

The Panasonic TB33-MK4 Rugged Tablet is built around enhanced durability, supporting industrial and outdoor deployments where dust, water, and impacts are common. It features an IP65-rated enclosure and meets MIL-STD-810H standards for drop resistance up to 150cm, ensuring protection against environmental and mechanical stress.

This tablet operates across a wide temperature range from 29C to +63 2C, suitable for continuous-duty use in varying climates. Its high-brightness 12-inch touchscreen supports glove-enabled operation, making it practical for fieldwork in bright or challenging lighting conditions. Power is managed through dual Li-Ion batteries offering up to 15 hours of operation, ideal for extended shifts without recharging.

Connectivity is flexible with Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2, HDMI, LAN, and serial interfaces, coupled with 4G/5G and Wi-Fi 6E for reliable communication and data transfer. Security features include TPM V2.0 and an integrated hardware lock slot to safeguard sensitive information. Weighing under 3.2kg, including keyboard options, it balances portability with ruggedisation needed for demanding industrial environments.

TB33-MK4 Features

  • IP65 rated enclosure
  • MIL-STD 810H drop tested to 150cm
  • Wide-temperature operation from -29°C to 63°C
  • Bright, glove-enabled 1200cd/m2 touchscreen
  • Long battery life with extended capacity option
  • 5G and Wi-Fi 6E connectivity
  • Robust security with TPM 2.0 and hardware lock slot

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Product Type

Manufacturer

Certifications & Standards

Ruggedness

IP Rating

Mounting Format

Screen Size

Processor

Operating System

Country Of Manufacture

Taiwan

Processor

Intel Core i5-1345U vPro or Intel Core i7-1370P vPro

Operating System

Windows 11 Pro

Memory

16GB DDR4 (max 32GB)

Storage

512GB OPAL NVMe SSD (up to 2TB optional)

Display Resolution

12.0 inch Active Matrix (TFT) 2160 x 1440 (QHD) LCD

Brightness

Up to 1200cd/m2 sunlight-viewable glove-enabled touchscreen

IP Rating

IP65 (Water and Dust resistant)

Durability Rating

MIL-STD 810H (150cm drop tested)

Operating Temperature

-29°C to +63°C

Battery Life

Standard: 7 hours / Extended: 15 hours (Mobile Mark 25)

Battery Type

2x Li-Ion Standard (22Whr) or Extended (45Whr)

Weight (Tablet + Keyboard)

Standard: 2.81kg / Extended: 3.14kg

Mobile Broadband

4G or 5G with physical SIM and eSIM

Wireless Connectivity

Intel Wi-Fi6E AX211 and Bluetooth 5.3 + EDR Class 1

Interfaces

Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2, HDMI, LAN, Serial (Tablet/Keyboard options)

Camera

2MP Front with IR / 8MP Rear with Flash

Security

TPM V2.0, Integrated Hardware Lock Slot

Warranty

3 years standard warranty

The Panasonic TB33-MK4 Rugged Tablet is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The TB33-MK4 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, Marine And Offshore, Oil and Gas.

Across these sectors, the TB33-MK4 is typically used in applications such as Asset Tracking And Management, Construction Site Supervision And Reporting, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Mobile Workforce Operations, Preventive And Corrective Maintenance, Process Control And Shop-Floor Monitoring, Warehousing.

These examples demonstrate the versatility of the TB33-MK4 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 TB33-MK4 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.

The Panasonic TB33-MK4 Rugged Tablet comes with a 3 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, Panasonic TB33-MK4 Rugged Tablet, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the Panasonic TB33-MK4 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 Panasonic TB33-MK4 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 Panasonic TB33-MK4 or need a custom solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.

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