Ruggear RG700 Rugged Smartphone

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Designed for rugged industrial and outdoor deployments, the Ruggear RG700 rugged smartphone combines durable construction with practical field features. Its IP68-rated dustproof and waterproof design guards against moisture and particles, while MIL-STD-810G compliance ensures resistance to drops up to 2 metres and vibration, supporting reliable operation in physically demanding environments. Certified ATEX and IECEx, the RG700 is suitable for explosive atmospheres, expanding its industrial utility.

The device includes dual SIM slots for network redundancy and flexibility across quad-band 2G and 3G networks. The 5.3-inch RugDisplay touchscreen offers clear visibility with reinforced rugged glass for added protection. It integrates GPS and a digital compass, aiding precise outdoor navigation, complemented by an SOS lone worker button for emergency alerts. The 8MP rear camera supports documentation and video capture on site, while the robust 3 watt speaker delivers clear audio in noisy settings. Its 1.2 GHz quad-core platform and 4,000 mAh battery ensure sustained performance and extended use without frequent recharge cycles.

RG700 Features

  • IP68 rated for dust and water resistance
  • MIL-STD-810G certified for shock and vibration protection
  • ATEX and IECEx certified for hazardous locations
  • Long battery life for extended field use
  • Dual SIM support for versatile network connectivity

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

4.1.2 Jelly Bean

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 2 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 Connectivity for mobile payment and app use.

Platform

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

Quad Band

Quad band SIM card 1: WCDMA/ HSPA 850/2100 MHz GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/ 1900 MHz SIM card 2: GSM/GPRS/ EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz

Rugged Glass

5.3タᄈ (13.46 cm) RugDisplay-Glass, LCD-touchscreen with a resolution of 960 x 540 pixel

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 RG700 Rugged Smartphone is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RG700 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, Natural Resources and Mining, Oil and Gas.

Across these sectors, the RG700 is typically used in applications such as ATEX And Hazardous-Area Data Capture, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Lone Worker Protection, Mobile Workforce Operations, Route Planning And Navigation, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control, Utilities Inspection And Meter Reading.

These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RG700 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 RG700 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.

The Ruggear RG700 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 RG700 Rugged Smartphone, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the Ruggear RG700 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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