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Intermec's
newest rugged handheld fits in pockets
Seattle,
WA, Jan. 18, 2005 -- (MobileVillage) -- Intermec Technologies
has announced its latest rugged Windows CE based handheld
computer, the CN2.
At just
5.8 x 3.4 x 1.4 inches in size, Intermec's new rugged handheld
scanner is small enough to fit in a shirt pocket. The CN2
runs Windows CE 4.2, incorporates Wi-Fi and a bar code scanner,
and features an ergonomic design that supports single-handed
operation.
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The
CN2 is based on a 400 MHz Intel PXA255 processor with
128 MB of SDRAM and 64 MB of Flash. A SD card slot supports
up to 1 GB storage. It includes 802.11b WiFi and has
a elastomeric keypad available in two formats -- the
9-key layout and a 17-key numeric layout.
The
CN2 incorporates Intermec's SmartSystem remote device
manager. According to Intermec, SmartSystem allows configuration,
routine maintenance and application software updates,
security adjustments, and device settings to be performed
automatically and managed remotely.
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Other
features for the CN2 include:
- Display
-- 3.5-inch, 16-bit color, 240x320 resolution transflective
LCD with resistive touchscreen
- Security
protocols -- WEP, WPA, 802.1x (EAP-TLS, TTLS, LEAP, PEAP)
- USB
version 1.1 (through charging dock)
- Snap-on
adapter for DB9 interface to serial or printer peripherals
- Bar
Code Scanning with 1D linear imager, supported codes are
Code 39, I 2 of 5, S 2 of 5, EAN/EAN128, Code 128, Codabar,
UPC.
- Development
Environments -- Embedded Visual C++ 4.0, .NET Compact Framework
(VB .NET and C#)
- Browser
support -- IE6 compatible
- Software
Development Kit that supports device-specific features and
bar code scanning
- Bundled
WordPad and Imager scan demo program
- IP64
dust and water sealing rating
- Survives
multiple 4 foot drops to steel or concrete
- Tested
to MIL-PRF-28800F for shock and vibration
Intermec
is taking orders for the CN2 now, with delivery expected in
the second quarter.
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