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RuggOn PM-311B Blaxtone Rugged Tablet
Designed for field service, logistics, and industrial environments, the RuggOn PM-311B Blaxtone Rugged Tablet offers durability and reliability through its sealed IP65 enclosure and reinforced chassis engineered to withstand drops up to 1.22 metres under MIL-STD-810G standards. Its 10.4-inch sunlight-readable XGA display with resistive touch is suited for outdoor use, delivering visibility under varied lighting conditions.
The tablet supports wireless communications with integrated Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, alongside optional 3.5G and modular snap-on readers including barcode, smart card, and GNSS functions for flexible field data capture. Operating temperature spans from -20°C to +50°C, compliant with MIL-STD-810G for shock, vibration, and humidity tolerance. Security is enhanced by TPM 1.4, while connectivity options such as USB 2.0, Ethernet via adapter, audio jack, and a docking connector support expanded deployment needs.
PM-511 Features
- IP65 dust and water resistant
- MIL-STD-810G drop and vibration certified
- Wide operating temperature range -20°C to +50°C
- Sunlight-readable 10.4-inch resistive touch display
- Multiple connectivity options including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and optional 3.5G
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Certifications & Standards
CE, IP65, MIL-STD-810G, RoHS
Ruggedness
Mounting Format
Screen Size
Processor
Operating System
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
CE, RoHS compliant
Custom Options Products
Interface,Processor,Memory,Storage,Connections,Operating System
Dimensions
190.9 mm x 79.7 mm x 34.6 mm (7.5 x 3.1 x 1.3 in)
Humidity
90% relative at -30 C to +60 C; MIL-STD-810G 507.5 II
Operating System
Windows
Operating Temperature
:-30 C to +60 C, MIL-STD-810G 501.5/502.5 I, II and III
Processor
Intel
Storage Temperature
:-40 C to +70 C, MIL-STD-810G 501.5/502.5 I, II and III
Accessories and Docking
5-pin USB connector
Camera
Front : 2MP Rear : 5MP with auto focus and LED flash
Data Capture
NFC + GNSS (snap-on, option) 1D/2D barcode reader (snap-on, option) 1D/2D barcode reader + GNSS (snap-on, option) Smart card reader - CAC + GNSS (snap-on, option) Magnetic stripe reader (snap-on, option)
Display
10.4-inch 1024 x 768 XGA 350 nit, 700 nits sunlight readable by request 5-wire resistive touch
Drop Test
4'/1.22 m; MIL-STD-810G 516.6 IV
Functional Shock/Altitude
15,000'/4,500+ m; MIL-STD-810G 500.5 I, II and III
Integrated Communications
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Bluetooth V4.0 Optional 3.5G Optional GNSS (GPS/QZSS/GLONASS) (snap-on)
I/O Interfaces
USB 2.0 x 2 Ethernet (via Mini USB to RJ-45 adapter) x 1 Audio jack (headphone/microphone combo) x 1 32-pin docking connector x 1 Micro SIM slot x 1 Speaker & microphone
Memory
1 GB RAM/4 GB iNAND Flash
MEMORY (Installed)
1GB
Operating System
Windows Embedded Standard 7 32-bit Windows 7 Professional 32-bit
Power
External AC Power Adapter
Processor, Chipset
Intel Dual Core ATOM N2600 1.6GHz (Cedar Trail) 2GB DDR3 32GB half-slim SATA SSD (option 64GB/128GB)
Ruggedness/Durability
Shock & Vibration : MIL-STD-810G Drop : 6 feet drop IP65 resistant design Operating Temperature : -20 C to +50 C
Security
TPM1.4
Sound/Audio
Built in: Receiver, loud-speaker; mic
Storage
MicroSD, SDHC
Vibration
MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.6, Procedure I and II, Category 5
The RuggOn PM-311B Blaxtone Rugged Tablet is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The PM-511 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Construction, Field Services, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain.
Across these sectors, the PM-511 is typically used in applications such as Asset Tracking And Management, Barcode And RFID Scanning, Construction Site Supervision And Reporting, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Mobile Workforce Operations, Proof Of Delivery And Last-Mile Logistics, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the PM-511 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 PM-511 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The RuggOn PM-311B Blaxtone Rugged Tablet comes with a Standard Manufacturers Limited Warranty + Option To Extend 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 PM-311B Blaxtone Rugged Tablet, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RuggOn PM-311B Blaxtone 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 PM-311B Blaxtone 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 PM-511 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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Selecting the correct solution for your specific application and operating environment requires careful consideration.
At Rugged, our engineering and product specialists can advise on specifications, environmental suitability, mounting requirements, connectivity, and lifecycle planning to ensure the right fit for your deployment.
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
Long lifecycle availability is a significant advantage of rugged tablets, ensuring businesses can rely on consistent hardware for extended periods. This characteristic is particularly important for enterprise deployments where device uniformity and extended support are crucial for operational efficiency and cost management. Having a stable product line allows for simplified maintenance, streamlined software updates, and reliable access to spare parts, which reduces downtime and total cost of ownership.
Rugged Limited focuses on providing solutions that meet these long-term operational requirements. Our range of rugged tablets is specifically built to offer industrial-grade durability alongside assurances of consistent availability.
For further details on our specialized solutions, you can explore our selection of rugged tablets, all designed with long lifecycle availability in mind.
Rugged Limited offers a range of rugged tablets, and many of these devices are equipped with advanced features such as RFID (Radio-Frequency Identification) and NFC (Near Field Communication) capabilities. These technologies are crucial for businesses that require efficient data capture, asset tracking, and secure authentication in demanding environments. For instance, integrated RFID readers can streamline inventory management and logistics by allowing quick and accurate scanning of tagged items.
NFC functionality further enhances the versatility of a rugged tablet, enabling seamless data exchange with other NFC-enabled devices and facilitating secure payments or access control. These integrated features mean that a single rugged tablet can perform multiple critical tasks, reducing the need for separate devices and improving operational efficiency. When considering a rugged tablet from Rugged Limited, it’s important to check the specific model’s specifications to confirm the inclusion of RFID or NFC technology, as these capabilities can vary across the product line to meet diverse industry needs.
Rugged Limited offers a range of rugged tablets that feature sunlight-readable screens, ensuring optimal visibility even in direct sunlight. This is a crucial feature for professionals who work outdoors or in bright conditions, as it allows for clear viewing of important data and applications without straining their eyes. Our rugged tablets utilise advanced display technologies to reduce glare and enhance brightness, providing exceptional readability and usability in challenging lighting.
Whether for field service, logistics, or construction, a sunlight-readable rugged tablet from Rugged Limited ensures that productivity is maintained regardless of environmental conditions.
Rugged tablets are engineered specifically to thrive in demanding outdoor environments. Unlike consumer-grade tablets, these devices feature robust construction that protects them from common outdoor hazards such as drops, impacts, dust, and water exposure. They come with enhanced durability ratings, often complying with military standards for toughness, ensuring reliable performance in various weather conditions and challenging terrains.
For professionals working in fields like construction, logistics, and field service, a rugged tablet offers the necessary resilience to maintain productivity outdoors. They typically include brighter screens for visibility in direct sunlight, extended battery life to last through long shifts, and versatile connectivity options crucial for remote operations. This makes them an indispensable tool for anyone needing reliable computing power outside of a conventional office setting.
Rugged Tablet models from Rugged Limited are often engineered with versatility in mind, allowing them to integrate seamlessly with numerous external accessories. This capability significantly broadens the application of a
Rugged Tablet
, making it suitable for diverse tasks and industries. Users can typically expect support for items such as docking stations, vehicle mounts, and external keyboards, which can transform a tablet into a more comprehensive workstation.
Furthermore, many Rugged Limited devices offer connectivity options for barcode scanners and payment terminals, proving invaluable for logistics, retail, and field service operations. The design often incorporates features like multiple USB ports, Ethernet, and sometimes even serial ports, ensuring compatibility with a broad spectrum of specialised equipment. This focus on accessory support underscores the commitment to providing robust and adaptable solutions for professionals. For a comprehensive overview of available models and their functionalities, explore the Rugged Tablets category on the Rugged Limited website.
Rugged tablets significantly reduce downtime by offering superior durability and resilience compared to standard consumer tablets. These devices are engineered to endure environments that would otherwise lead to frequent malfunctions and replacements, which in turn causes operational delays. For instance, a rugged tablet can withstand drops, vibrations, extreme temperatures, and exposure to dust and water, thanks to their robust construction and certifications like MIL-STD and IP ratings.
By proactively addressing common causes of device failure, Rugged Limited’s range of rugged tablets ensures that critical tasks can continue uninterrupted, minimising costly downtimes and maintaining productivity. This reliability is crucial for industries where equipment failure can have significant financial and operational consequences.
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.
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.









