Made with an ultra strong magnesium reinforced case! This is not standard high impact plastic made like other handheld devices.
Manufacturer's Specifications:
Processor
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- Intel XScale PXA270, 520 MHz
Operating System
- Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Classic operating system
Non-volatile, secure, stored in Flash, protected from accidental
erasure - Available in 16 languages including Chinese-simplified, Chinese-traditional, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish
Memory (RAM)
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- 128 MB low-power RAM
- OS uses RAM more efficiently, providing more memory for larger applications and databases
Data Storage
- 512 MB Flash disk
- Data and applications securely stored in Flash
Wireless Communication Options
- Integrated Bluetooth wireless technology option. Class II receiver allows connectivity with Bluetooth technology devices within 30 feet (10m). Bluetooth technology profiles supported: serial port (SPP), dial-up networking (DUN), object push (OPP), human interface device (HID), and printer.
- Supports CF or SD Bluetooth technology cards
- Wi-Fi supported (requires SD or CF Wi-Fi adapter card for wireless networking)
- Wireless cellular modem for wide area communication
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CF and SD Card Slots
- Compact Flash: Type I or Type II for data storage and other peripherals
- Secure Digital (SD, SDIO, SDHC) can be used with memory cards and other peripherals
- User accessible, fully sealed
- Optional extended cap for GPS, Bluetooth, cellular modems, barcode, and other extended cards
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High Contrast Color Display
- Active viewing area: 3.5" diagonal (89 mm)
- High visibility TFT active matrix transflective LCD
- Transflective technology gives brilliant contrast, even in direct sunlight
- QVGA, 240 x 320 pixels, selectable portrait or landscape view
- Backlit LCD
Touchscreen
- Sealed, resistive, pressure sensitive touchscreen
- Convenient on board stylus storage, tether able stylus
Communications Module (patent pending)
- COM 1: 9-pin sub D connector, full modem control signals, 5V @ 200 mA available on DTR pin, controlled by DTR
- USB host (Mini A) can control other devices
- USB device (Mini B) synchronizes information to the desktop
- 12 VDC jack for power input and battery charging (wall mount or
vehicle charger), 10 V - 18 V - Modular, field replaceable, can be customized
Physical
- Size: 6.5" length x 3.5" wide x 1.7" thin (165 x 89 x 43 mm)
- Weight: 17 ounces (482 grams)
- Magnesium case with elastomer overmold available in orange or subdued tactical gray
Keyboard
- Four-way directional button
- Standard key functions include:
Start - menu of applications
Application Manager - manages applications
Home - today screen
Context - activates context sensitive menu
Return - activates enter function - Keys can be user-defined
- LED backlit keys
Enunciators
- External power/charge LED indicates battery charging status
- Notification LED to alert the user of events on the device
- Other enunciators on system tray
Environmental
- Operating temperature: -22 to 130 degrees F (-30 to 55 C) *
- Storage temperature: -22 to 140 degrees F (-30 to 60 C)
- Waterproof and dustproof, IP67
- Shockproof: multiple drops from 5 ft (1.5 m) onto concrete through temperatures ranging from -22 to 122 F degrees (-30 to 50 C)
- MIL-STD-810F: water, humidity, sand and dust, vibration, altitude, shock,
high temperature, low temperature, temperature shock - Model available that is FM Approved Non-incendive Class 1 Div 2 per approval standard FM 3611 in the U.S. and Canada for use in hazardous conditions
Power
- Intelligent, rechargeable, lightweight Li-Ion battery pack, 14.04 W-h (nom.)
- Operates for up to 20 hours on one charge
- Battery easily changed in the field without tools
- Dynamic, efficient low voltage power design
- 12 V vehicle power input connector for charging or direct power input
- Intelligent battery notifies user when battery needs charging and protects battery from overcharging
- Charges in 4 to 6 hours
- Battery contacts sealed when battery is in place
- Archer internal circuitry sealed against moisture even when battery is removed
- Power off mode extends battery during long periods of inactivity
Software Included
- Microsoft Internet Explorer Mobile
- Microsoft Office Mobile: Word Mobile, Excel Mobile,
PowerPoint Mobile - Microsoft Outlook Mobile, which includes: Inbox, Calendar,
Contacts, Instant Messaging, Tasks, Notes, Spell Checker - Microsoft ActiveSync 4.1 for desktop PC
- Terminal Services Client (can control your desktop from the Archer)
- Microsoft Windows Media Player 10 Mobile
- Calculator, Pictures and Videos (image and video viewer) and Games
- Voice Recorder
- Handwriting Recognition
Development Environment
- SDK for Windows Mobile supports:
Embedded Visual C++ version. 4.0
Visual Studio 2005
Standard Accessories Included with the Archer
- Rechargeable Li-Ion battery
- Universal Charger (select US or International Adapters)
- USB sync cable (mini to full)
- Full-size stylus, captured
- Hand strap
- Premium Screen protector
- Distribution CD with Owner’s Manual and Language Install (English, Spanish, French, German, Italian Portuguese)
- Microsoft Getting Started CD-ROM
- Quick Start Guide
- Premium Screen protector
- Connector Protector
Certifications
- FCC Class A
- European CE Mark
- FM Approved Non-incendive Class 1 Div 2 per approval standard FM 3611 in the U.S. and Canada for use in hazardous conditions
Real Time Clock
- Keeps correct date and time, even during long-term battery removal
Most common questions and answers:
Q: Can I use the Archer with my HydroTech Compact MS?
A: Yes. The Compact MS is specially designed to work with the Archer. The Archer will power the Compact MS for up to 18 hours continuously.
Q:Can I use the Archer with the HydroTech OEM and standard sondes?
A: Yes. The Archer can be used with all the HydroTech and Hydrolab multiprobes, however, the sondes with optical sensors will drain the Archers battery faster.
Q: Does the archer need a special communication software to communicate with the HydroTech and Hydrolab sondes?
A: Yes. You will need to purchase and install the Hydras 3LT software
For a quote please email your request to sales or call 512-846-2893