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Ruggear RG900 Rugged Smartphone
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Ruggear RG900 is built around MIL-STD-810G certification, supporting demanding industrial and outdoor communications. This rugged smartphone features an IP67-rated enclosure that resists dust and immersion up to one metre, suitable for logistics, manufacturing, and field service environments. Its reinforced 7-inch RugDisplay glass offers a responsive multi-capacitive touchscreen with 800 x 1280 IPS resolution, maintaining usability under tough conditions.
The RG900 works across a wide temperature range from -20°C to 60°C, enabling continuous operation in varied climates. Connectivity includes 3G UMTS/HSPA, GPS/A-GPS for precise navigation, NFC for secure interaction, and Bluetooth v2.1 EDR for wireless communication. An amplified 1 watt loudspeaker ensures clear audio output in noisy settings. This device weighs 650g and measures 213 x 140.9 x 20 mm, with an 8 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, facilitating photographic documentation where needed. Overall, the RG900 delivers reliable, dust-sealed, and shock-resistant performance for field-ready communication.
RG900 Features
- IP67 dust and water ingress protection
- MIL-STD 810G certified for drop and shock resistance
- Wide operational temperature range -20°C to 60°C
- 7-inch RugDisplay multi-capacitive touchscreen
- 3G UMTS/HSPA connectivity with NFC support
Product Type
Format
Screen Size
Manufacturer
Country Of Manufacture
Germany
Certifications
RoHS Compliant, CE
Dimensions
213 x 140.9 x 20 mm Weight: 650g
3G Data
UMTS/HSPA
Android OS
4.1.2 Jelly Bean
Bluetooth
Bluetoothﾩ v2.1 EDR Class 2
Camera
8 MP rear camera and 2 MP front camera, autofocus and CMOS compatible.
G-sensor
The RG900 is equipped with a G-sensor.
GPS
GPS and A-GPS localization and navigation
Loud Speaker
amplified 1 watt loudspeaker.
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
3G UMTS/HSPA Quad band SIM WCDMA 850/1900/2100 MHz GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz
NFC Connected
Near Field Communication compatible.
Rugged Glass
7ﾀﾳ (17.78 cm) RugDisplay-Glass, Multi-capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 800 x 1280 IPS
WI-FI
IEEE 802.11 b/g/n: 13 channels.
Temperature Rating
Rating: -20C to 60C
The Ruggear RG900 Rugged Smartphone is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RG900 supports a wide range of industries and operational applications.
Common deployment industries include: Agriculture, Construction, Defence And Military, Emergency Services, Energy and Utilities, Industrial Manufacturing, Logistics And Supply Chain, Rail And Transport.
Across these sectors, the RG900 is typically used in applications such as Asset Tracking And Management, Driver Workflows And Tachograph Integration, Field Data Capture And Reporting, Health, Safety, And Compliance Inspections, Mobile Workforce Operations, Proof Of Delivery And Last-Mile Logistics, Route Planning And Navigation, Secure Communications And Command-And-Control.
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RG900 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 RG900 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The Ruggear RG900 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 RG900 Rugged Smartphone, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the Ruggear RG900 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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Rugged smartphones from Rugged Limited are engineered with superior resistance to drops, making them a reliable choice for demanding environments. This inherent drop resistance is a core feature, often achieved through robust internal and external construction materials.
Many of our devices are stress-tested to military standards, such as MIL-STD-810H, which includes rigorous drop tests onto various surfaces from specified heights. This testing ensures that a
drop resistant smartphone
can withstand accidental falls that would typically damage a conventional phone.
Our product range, including specific rugged smartphones, features advanced shock-absorbing designs and tough outer casings to minimise impact damage. This makes them ideal for industries like construction, logistics, and emergency services, where devices are frequently exposed to harsh conditions and potential drops, reinforcing their status as a truly drop resistant smartphone.
Rugged smartphones are engineered with features that make them highly adaptable to challenging environments, including operation with gloves. Many models incorporate advanced screen technologies, such as increased touch sensitivity or specific glove modes, ensuring that users can interact with their device’s touchscreen without needing to remove their gloves. This is particularly beneficial for professionals who work in cold climates, hazardous conditions, or any setting where hand protection is essential. The convenience of a Glove Friendly Rugged Smartphone ensures uninterrupted workflow and enhanced safety.
Rugged Limited understands the importance of usability in tough conditions, which is why their range of rugged smartphones often includes these practical features. Whether you’re wearing thin work gloves or thicker protective gear, the touchscreens are calibrated to respond accurately. This focus on practical functionality ensures that communication, data entry, and app usage remain seamless, making a Glove Friendly Rugged Smartphone an invaluable tool in demanding industries.
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.
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.
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.
Rugged smartphone battery life is a key feature that Rugged Limited prioritises in its devices. Specifically engineered for durability and performance in challenging environments, our rugged smartphones are equipped with high-capacity batteries that go beyond what standard smartphones offer.
This means users can experience extended operational times, crucial for professions and activities that require prolonged use away from charging points. From construction sites to outdoor adventures, the enhanced battery life ensures that your device remains functional throughout your day.
Explore the full range of rugged smartphones available from Rugged Limited, all built to deliver exceptional performance and longevity.
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.