Getac announces its new rugged GPS-enabled PDA PS535F with built-in 3 MP auto-focus camera, altimeter and E-compass.
The device lets you capture on-site data and transmits it in real-time as well as provides pinpoint navigation. Apt for several GIS surveying applications, it comes with built-in camera, a 3.5-inch VGA touch screen display that is sunlight readable and detailed maps.
Along with the GPS system, the PS535F comes equipped with an in-built altimeter and E-compass which offer advanced features like fixed positioning of longitude, latitude and altitude. The connectivity options include integrated Bluetooth V2.0 and 802.11b/g WiFi.
“Our customers typically work in high-intensity environments and situations, which demand seamless and accurate information exchange between the main office and field workers,†said Jim Rimay, president, GETAC. “The PS535F is the ideal solution for any field application that requires immediate response and action such as fire and rescue teams, utilities technicians, and Park Rangers. A great example is forest patrols reporting the location and fire hazard conditions to a fire center to assist fire rescue planning. Ultimately, GETAC’s PS535F handheld device improves overall operational efficiencies and productivity, which for firefighters can be a lifesaving feature.â€
The Windows Mobile 6.1 software allows quick access to email, Internet, texting etc. The PS535F also features 533MHz Samsung 2450 processor, 128Mb onboard MDDR, 2GB onboard NAND Flash Storage ROM, embedded GPS Receiver and 8 hours of battery life.
There is no word on the pricing and availability.
