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RuggOn RuggVMC MT7000 Data Terminal
Designed for industrial and vehicular environments, the RuggOn RuggVMC MT7000 Data Terminal provides reliable data capture with reinforced power management that meets ISO7637-2 vehicle power protection standards. It integrates an Intel Atom processor, 2GB DDR3L memory, and 64GB mSATA storage, supporting continuous operation in demanding conditions. The 7-inch capacitive multi-touch display features auto-dimming for clear readability across varied lighting situations. Connectivity options include CAN bus compliant with SAE J1939, GNSS multi-constellation navigation, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and optional RFID/NFC, enabling precise vehicle tracking and communication.
The MT7000’s rugged design meets IEC 60529 IP65 weatherproofing (excluding the bottom I/O) and MIL-STD-810G certification for shock and vibration, ensuring durability in high-vibration industrial contexts. Its diverse I/O includes RS-232/422/485 ports, USB, digital I/O, and audio jacks. Power input spans from 9 to 36 VDC with ignition sensing and UPS backup, enhancing operational stability on vehicles. This compact terminal is built for continuous-duty use in challenging industrial deployments requiring robust data communication and navigation capabilities.
RuggVMC MT7000 Features
- MIL-STD-810G vibration and shock tested
- IEC 60529 IP65 rated enclosure (excluding I/O base)
- Integrated NFC and multi-protocol RFID support
- Advanced power protection with UPS backup battery
- Multi-GNSS support including GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and dead reckoning
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Product Type
Manufacturer
Certifications & Standards
Ruggedness
IP Rating
Mounting Format
Screen Size
Processor
Country Of Manufacture
Taiwan
Certifications
CE, FCC, eMark
Custom Options Products
Custom Logo,Processor,Memory,Storage,Operating System
Dimensions
(W x H x D) : 220 x 152 x 40 (mm)
Humidity
95%, non-condensing
Operating Temperature
-30°C to +60°C
Ordering Info
T7000-SAÂ (P/N : 71-8I15300-B1001)
MT7000 with Intel E3815 1.46GHz, 2GB DDR3L, 64GB mSATA and GPS / WIFI / BT with internal antenna
MT7000-LAÂ (P/N : 71-8I15300-B1002)
MT7000 with Intel E3826 1.46GHz, 2GB DDR3L, 64GB mSATA and GPS / WIFI / BT with internal antenna
Processor
Intel
Storage Temperature
-30°C to +70°C
Accessories and Docking
Mounting Kit
WWAN Antenna
WIFI / BT Antenna
Box Contents
Power cable
GPS / GLONASS antenna
DB15 to USB cable
DB15 to DIO / CAN bus cable assemblies
Buttons
Programmable button x 5, volume adjustment x 2, system on/off x 1
Display
7†WXGA TFT LCD (1024 x 600), 500 nits brightness
Capacitive multi touch (PCT)
Support auto-dimming
Integrated Communications
Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45 )
GNSS (GPS / QZSS or GLONASS or BeiDou), dead-reckoning supported
Optional Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Optional 4G LTE / HSPA+ / GPRS
Optional Bluetooth V4.0 Class 2
NFC / RFID by request
I/O Interfaces
RS-232 with power supported x 1, RS-232/422/485 x 1
USB 3.0 x 1, USB 2.0 x 1
Dual Micro SIM slot x 1
CAN bus (SAE J1939 supported) x 1
Digital I/O x 4
Audio headset jack x 1
DC-in x 1
Memory
2GB DDR3L SODIMM
MEMORY (Installed)
2GB DDR3L SODIMM
Power Management
9~36 VDC input
Vehicle power protection (ISO7637-2 )
Ignition sense with delay on/off setting
Wake on RTC
UPS backup battery
Processor, Chipset
Intel® Atom™ E3815 1.46GHz, optional Intel® Atom™ E3826 1.46GHz
Ruggedness/Durability
IEC 60529 IP65 (except bottom side I/O)
Vibration (operating) : MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.7 c2/c3/c4
Shock (operating) : MIL-STD-810G, 40G at 11ms Terminal / Sawtooth
Software
DashON
Sound/Audio
Dual Speaker
Storage
mSATA SSD, Micro SD slot
Testing Standards
MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.7 c2/c3/c4
MIL-STD-810G, 40G at 11ms Terminal / Sawtooth
EC 60529 IP65
Touchscreen
Capacitive multi touch (PCT)
Vibration
MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.7 c2/c3/c4
The RuggOn RuggVMC MT7000 Data Terminal is designed and engineered for use in demanding environments where reliability, durability are essential. The RuggVMC MT7000 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, Marine And Offshore, Rail And Transport.
Across these sectors, the RuggVMC MT7000 is typically used in applications such as Asset Tracking And Management, Driver Workflows And Tachograph Integration, Fleet Management And Telematics, Industrial HMI And Machine Interfacing, Mobile Workforce Operations, Route Planning And Navigation, Secure Access, Authentication, And Control Terminals, Vehicle-Mounted Computing (MDTs / VMCs).
These examples demonstrate the versatility of the RuggVMC MT7000 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 RuggVMC MT7000 is appropriate for your specific application, please contact us.
The RuggOn RuggVMC MT7000 Data Terminal comes with a Standard Manufacturers Limited Warranty + Option To Extend 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, RuggOn RuggVMC MT7000 Data Terminal, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.
For more information about the RuggOn RuggVMC MT7000 Data Terminal or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.
Do you need further details about the RuggOn RuggVMC MT7000 Data Terminal, or would you like to discuss a customised solution or demonstration?
At RUGGED, we recognise that every project has its own unique demands. If you have any questions about the RuggON RuggVMC MT7000 or need a custom Vehicle Mount Computer solution designed specifically for you, our team of technical experts are ready to assist you.
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