This tablet is designed for use in hazardous areas
The explosion-protected 5G tablet Tab-Ex® 05 (photo) is certified for use in ATEX/IECEx Zone 1/21 and 2/22, as well as Division 1 and 2, and is an addition to this company’s Smart-Ex® smartphone family. The Tab-Ex 05 is said to be the first 5G tablet with an 8-in. display. The device can meet the demands of digitalized process chains in the context of internet of things (IoT) and Industry 4.0 scenarios. Mobile workers can use the tablet to significantly increase the efficiency and productivity of their tasks, the company says, especially in challenging and harsh industrial environments. Operating system updates up to Android 22 and security updates up to 2032 ensure a long service life. In addition, the Tab-Ex 05 is ideal for complex applications based on augmented reality (AR). The tablet has an AR-capable camera and an extended set of tracking tools, including an accelerometer, a gyroscope, global positioning system (GPS) and a geomagnetic sensor. — Pepperl+Fuchs Group, Mannheim, Germany