Ruggear RG300 Rugged Smartphone

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The Ruggear RG300 Rugged Smartphone is built around its reinforced and impact-resistant design, supporting reliable communication in industrial, construction, and outdoor environments. It operates across a wide temperature range from -20°C to 60°C, maintaining performance where conditions are tough. Its IP68 ingress protection rating and MIL-STD-810G certification ensure resistance to dust, water, vibration, and shock, making it suitable for continuous use in demanding settings.

The device supports dual SIM cards and quad-band GSM with UMTS/HSPA connectivity to maintain dependable network access in remote locations. Enhanced usability features include a glove-compatible interface, a dedicated SOS button for lone worker safety, and a super bright LED torch. The built-in digital compass aids navigation, while the ATEX Zone 2/22 certification permits safe use in explosive atmospheres. With these robust characteristics, the RG300 is designed for field teams that require continuous-duty communication and safety features in challenging operational contexts.

RG300 Features

  • IP68 waterproof and dust resistant
  • MIL-STD-810G shock and drop tested
  • Glove-operable keypad
  • Dual SIM network compatibility
  • ATEX Zone 2/22 hazardous area certified
  • Dedicated SOS emergency button
  • -20°C to 60°C operational temperature range
  • 5MP rear camera and digital compass
  • Super bright LED torch
  • Bluetooth 2.1 connectivity

Manufacturer

Certifications & Standards

Ruggedness

IP Rating

Mounting Format

Screen Size

Country Of Manufacture

Germany

Certifications

RoHS Compliant, CE

Custom Options Products

Interface,Processor,Memory,Storage,Connections,Operating System

Dimensions

127.5 x 63 x 21.5 mm, weight: 168 g

2G Data

2G (GSM/GPRS/EDGE), quadband

3G Data

UMTS/HSPA

ATEX Certifications

ATEX approval: EX-zone 2/22 II 3G Ex ic IIC T4 Gc II 3D Ex ic IIIB T135ï¾°C Dc IP54

Bluetooth

Bluetooth2.1

Camera

5 MP rear camera and 0.3 MP front camera

Compass

With a digital compass app itタルs easy to use the handset for outdoor navigation and orienteering.

Dual SIM

Supports dual sim cards.

Dust Proof

impervious to dust and microparticles

GPS

localization and navigation

Lone Worker

Loneworker Proptection (Optional)

Loud Speaker

Loud audio speaker and ringtone

Miltary Spec

MIL-STD 810G is a certification that is normally required for products designed for military use. It involves a handset having additional impact protection allowing it to be dropped from at least 2m height. Additionally the handset is protected against:

Network Conectivity

(GSM / GPRS / EDGE) Quad band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz

Platform

MT6260A,ï¾ internal memory 8 MB ROM and 8 MB RAM

Quad Band

Quad band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz WCDMA 850/1900/2100 MHz (850/1700 AWS/2100 MHz optional)

Rugged Glass

2.2タᄈ (5.58 cm) RugDisplay-Glass, with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixel

SOS

With a dedicated SOS button the RG300 gives lone worker protection for all itタルs users. In the event of an emergency the SOS button can be pressed to activate a call to up to 3 SOS contacts in succession until the call is answered and assistance can be a

Torch

Super bright LED torch

USB Charging

USB on-the-go able to charge other USB devices

Temperature Rating

Rating: -20C to 60C

The Ruggear RG300 Rugged Smartphone is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RG300 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.

Common deployment industries include: Construction, Emergency Services, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Natural Resources and Mining, Oil and Gas, Security And Surveillance.

Across these sectors, the RG300 is typically used in applications such as ATEX And Hazardous-Area Data Capture, Emergency Dispatch And Incident Management, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Mobile Workforce Operations, Route Planning And Navigation, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control, Surveying, Mapping, And GIS Data Capture.

These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RG300 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 RG300 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.

The Ruggear RG300 Rugged Smartphone 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, Ruggear RG300 Rugged Smartphone, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the Ruggear RG300 Rugged Smartphone or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.

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