Extended temperature requirements continue to govern hardware selection within the Military and remain one of the most crucial prerequisites for the armed forces.
Hardware solutions for the Military not only have to be rugged enough to survive harsh environments but also have to operate like commercial Tablets that are on the market today. Often the two do not go hand-in-hand as modern Tablets are produced in high volume and designed for simple tasks such as surfing the internet. They are not manufactured to be rugged, all-purpose Tablets capable of surviving the extreme environments of modern warfare…
Introducing the GRiDCASE 2530, 10” Rugged Tablet PC from GRiD Defence Systems. The GRiDCASE 2530 Tablet is a light-weight, man-portable rugged Tablet PC running 64-bit Windows or Linux Operating Systems. It includes a Touchscreen, removable SSD up to 1TB and a hot-swap battery allowing for continuous use away from mains power. Extensive testing of the GRiDCASE 2530 has confirmed that the Tablet can operate in temperatures ranging from -40°C to +71°C. The GRiDCASE 2530 booted from -40°C following a cold soak and continued to operate for 8 hours.