Ruggear RG600 Rugged Smartphone

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Designed for industrial and outdoor deployments, the Ruggear RG600 Rugged Smartphone offers reliable communication with its impact-resistant chassis and IP6X dust-sealed enclosure. It withstands drops from up to two metres and operates in temperatures from -20°C to 60°C, making it suited for challenging field environments. Dual SIM support enables flexible network use, while MIL-STD-810G certification and ATEX and IECEx approvals validate its suitability for explosive zones 1 and 2.

The 4.5-inch reinforced Gorilla Glass display supports glove use, and a high-capacity 3600mAh battery ensures extended operational periods. Connectivity options include Bluetooth 4, NFC, Wi-Fi, and GPS, supporting diverse industrial applications. Additional safety features include a dedicated SOS button, fall detection, and a 3-watt loudspeaker outputting up to 100 dB, enhancing communication in loud or hazardous conditions. This rugged smartphone combines durability and practical functionality for field operators in demanding industrial sectors.

RG600 Features

  • MIL-STD-810G certified for drop resistance
  • IP6X dust ingress protection
  • ATEX and IEX approvals for explosive atmospheres
  • Dual SIM support for versatile network connectivity
  • Extended temperature range operation from -20°C to 60°C
  • Dedicated SOS and fall detection safety features
  • 3600mAh battery for long field deployment
  • Rugged 4.5-inch Gorilla glass touch display
  • Bluetooth 4 and NFC enabled

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Manufacturer

Certifications & Standards

Ruggedness

IP Rating

Mounting Format

Screen Size

Country Of Manufacture

Germany

Certifications

RoHS Compliant, CE

Dimensions

124 x 68.5 x 24 mm, weight: 206 g

2G Data

2G (GSM/GPRS/EDGE), quadband

3G Data

3G (UMTS/WCDMA/ HSPA+)

Android OS

4.4.2 KitKat

ATEX Certifications

Innovation 2 ATEX approval: EX-zone 1/21 II 2G Ex ib IIC T4 Gb II 2D Ex ib IIIC T135ï¾°C Db IEXEx approval: EX-zone 1/21 Ex ib IIC T4 Gb Ex ib IIC T135ï¾°C Db IP6X Executive 2.0 ATEX approval: EX-zone 2/22 II 3G Ex ic IIC T4 Gc II 3D Ex ic IIIB T135ï¾°

Bluetooth

Bluetooth4

Camera

8 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, video recording with autofocus and 4x digital zoom

Compass

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

Dual SIM

Dual active SIM card support

Dust Proof

impervious to dust and microparticles

G-sensor

G-Sensor

GPS

localization and navigation

Lone Worker

Via an additional app on the handset you can protect either yourself or your workers when they are working outdoors. Fall detection. SOS Calls a contact in the event of an emergency

Loud Speaker

amplified 3 watt loudspeaker with 100 dB

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

NFC Connected

NFC Equipped For Apps & Extra Connectivity

Platform

MT6589 Quad Core (1,2 GHz), internal memory 4 GB ROM and 1 GB RAM

Quad Band

GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz WCDMA 900/1900/2100 or 850/1700/2100 MHz

Rugged Glass

4.5 タワ(11.43 cm) RugDisplay-glass Touch screen with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels

SOS

With a dedicated SOS button the RG310 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

WI-FI

IEEE 802.11 b/g/n/ac

Temperature Rating

Rating: -20C to 60C

The Ruggear RG600 Rugged Smartphone is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RG600 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.

Common deployment industries include: Construction, Defence And Military, Emergency Services, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Marine And Offshore, Natural Resources and Mining, Oil and Gas.

Across these sectors, the RG600 is typically used in applications such as ATEX And Hazardous-Area Data Capture, Emergency Dispatch And Incident Management, Environmental Monitoring And Data Logging, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Mobile Workforce Operations, Route Planning And Navigation, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control.

These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RG600 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 RG600 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.

The Ruggear RG600 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 RG600 Rugged Smartphone, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the Ruggear RG600 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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At RUGGED, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the Ruggear RG600 or need a custom solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.

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