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What is a rugged tablet PC?

A rugged tablet PC is a tablet computer that has been specially made to be tough so that it can withstand the elements. They are meant to be handy computers for people who are outdoors or on job sites where a normal tablet computer would likely be damaged. Industrial rugged tablet PCs come in many different sizes. These sizes include 7 in rugged tablets and 8 in rugged tablets.

What makes rugged tablet PCs different from other tablets PCs?

Rugged tablet PCs have many advantages over other kinds of tablet PCs. The outer shell of the industrial tablet computer is usually tougher than that of a normal tablet PC so that it is less prone to cracking. In addition, most tablet PCs that are rugged have bumpers on the corners as extra protection against cracking in case the machine is dropped. Most industrial tablet PCs are waterproof, which is especially important for those who will frequently be around water. Rugged tablet PCs might have other features, as well, such as dust resistance and port covers. The specs of a rugged tablet PC vary from model to model. Brands include the XSLATE R12, the Motion R12 tablets, etc.

Who uses rugged tablet PCs?

Rugged tablet PCs are usually used by people whose jobs take them to outdoor or dangerous places. They might commonly be used by land surveyors, construction workers, or agricultural workers. Jobs like these often require processing or gathering data in the field and, to do that, the worker will require a portable computer. These people are outdoors for most of their job and might be around elements like water and dirt, which would ruin an ordinary tablet PCs. These rugged tablet computers might also be used by outdoor enthusiasts on camping trips or hikes.

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