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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
Product Type
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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Frequently Asked Questions
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An Outdoor Rugged Smartphone from Rugged Limited is engineered to endure harsh conditions, making it an excellent choice for outdoor adventures and demanding work environments. These devices boast several features that contribute to their suitability for outdoor use:
- Durability: Built to be shockproof, waterproof, and dustproof, they can survive drops, spills, and exposure to dirt and debris.
- Extended Battery Life: Many models offer long-lasting batteries, essential for prolonged periods away from charging points.
- Enhanced Displays: Screens are often designed for visibility in bright sunlight and can be operated with gloves on.
- GPS and Navigation: Integrate reliable GPS for accurate positioning, crucial for exploring off-grid.
- Extreme Temperature Resistance: Capable of operating in a wider range of temperatures compared to conventional smartphones.
Whether you’re hiking, camping, or working in tough outdoor conditions, a dedicated rugged smartphone provides the reliability and resilience needed to stay connected and productive.
Yes, Rugged Limited offers a selection of smartphones that support 5G connectivity, providing users with access to faster download and upload speeds, lower latency, and improved network reliability. This means you can experience seamless streaming, quicker data transfers, and more responsive online interactions on your device.
When looking for a dependable 5G Rugged Smartphone, Rugged Limited ensures that these devices not only deliver advanced network capabilities but also maintain the high levels of durability expected from rugged phones. This combination allows for cutting-edge connectivity without compromising on resilience in challenging environments.
We understand the importance of staying connected with the latest technology, and our range of rugged smartphones includes models specifically designed for those who require the speed and efficiency of 5G. This ensures you’re always prepared, whether for personal or professional use, with a reliable 5G Rugged Smartphone.
Rugged Limited’s Enterprise Rugged Smartphone devices are engineered with the needs of businesses in mind, ensuring full compatibility and optimal performance for various enterprise-level applications. These devices are built to integrate smoothly into existing IT infrastructures, supporting critical business functions from logistics and inventory management to field service and communication.
Our rugged smartphones offer robust processing power, ample storage, and secure operating systems that are essential for running complex enterprise software without compromise. This capability ensures that data capture, processing, and communication are efficient and reliable, even in challenging industrial settings.
Furthermore, the durability of an Enterprise Rugged Smartphone means that these essential applications remain accessible and functional, reducing downtime and enhancing productivity for workforce members who operate in harsh conditions. For a comprehensive look at our range suitable for enterprises, please visit our collection of Rugged Smartphones.
Smartphones have become integral to many modern business environments, transcending their traditional consumer roles. Their adaptability allows them to be deployed across a wide array of sectors, from logistics and manufacturing to fieldwork and retail.
The integration of advanced features such as high-resolution cameras, GPS, and robust connectivity options facilitates tasks like inventory management, real-time data capture, and communication among dispersed teams. For businesses that operate in challenging conditions, the use of a rugged rugged SmartPhone is particularly beneficial. These devices are engineered to withstand drops, dust, water, and extreme temperatures, ensuring uninterrupted operation and reducing replacement costs.
This resilience makes them invaluable tools for maintaining productivity and efficiency in demanding work settings, clearly demonstrating how extensively SmartPhones are utilised in business today.
A Rugged smartphone from Rugged Limited is engineered for resilience, making it an ideal SmartPhone choice for individuals working in demanding industries or those who require a device that can withstand extreme conditions. These specialized devices are built with enhanced protection against drops, impacts, dust, and water ingress, far exceeding the capabilities of a typical consumer SmartPhone. This robust construction ensures consistent performance and reliability, even in harsh environments where a regular mobile phone would quickly fail.
For a comprehensive selection of our durable mobile devices, explore our range of rugged smartphones.
Rugged smartphones from Rugged Limited are engineered to withstand extreme conditions, making them ideal for a variety of demanding applications. Unlike standard consumer devices, these SmartPhones are built with enhanced durability features, such as resistance to drops, water, dust, and extreme temperatures, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environments.
They are frequently utilised by professionals in industries such as construction, logistics, emergency services, and field work, where a reliable communication device is crucial. These robust phones often incorporate features like extended battery life, bright screens for outdoor visibility, and programmable buttons for quick access to critical functions. For those who require a durable and dependable SmartPhone solution, explore the range of rugged smartphones available to meet the toughest challenges.
Rugged SmartPhones are indeed designed to be portable while offering exceptional durability. Many models feature a slim and lightweight design, making them easy to carry in a pocket or attach to gear without adding significant bulk. Despite their robust construction, which protects against drops, water, and dust, our devices are engineered to be convenient for everyday use and transport.
For instance, some Rugged SmartPhone models are specifically crafted with ergonomics in mind, ensuring a comfortable grip and easy handling. This focus on portability means you can take your device wherever your work or adventures lead, without compromising on protection or functionality. The balance between ruggedness and a portable form factor is a key aspect of the Rugged SmartPhone range.
Yes, every Rugged SmartPhone is designed with integrated GPS functionality, ensuring reliable navigation and location tracking. This feature is crucial for professionals working in challenging environments where precise positioning is essential.
Our SmartPhones leverage advanced GPS technology to provide accurate location data, which can be vital for field operations, logistics, and emergency services. This ensures that users can always find their way, track assets, or report their location with confidence, even in remote or demanding conditions. The inclusion of GPS across our entire SmartPhone range underscores Rugged Limited’s commitment to delivering devices that offer comprehensive utility and dependable performance for all users.