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Integrated GPRS for WWAN Applications

A Mobile Device with Seamless Anytime Anywhere WWAN Connectivity

The PDT 8137 from Symbol Technologies delivers the power of mobile data and voice communications with integrated Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) in a rugged Pocket PC device with multiple keyboard options, touch screen and integrated 1-D scanning. Integrated GPRS capability enables access to corporate applications and databases, web-browsing and email—delivering seamless anytime anywhere connectivity

The Power to Support Any Application Beyond Your Doors

GPRS delivers a first: the speed required to break previous barriers to fast, complete mobile Internet functionality. With integrated GPRS, the PDT 8137 is equipped to enable a world of applications beyond the doors of your company that increase efficiency and profitability, including:

Transportation and Logistics —Reduce waiting times and increase the speed of delivery and shipping cycles with real-time status of vehicles, enabling customers to clear dock and have adequate manpower ready and waiting to receive the delivery.

Sales Force Automation—Enable a true mobile sales force with the ability to check inventory, pricing, place orders and track shipments, right from the customer's location.

Field Service—Improve the efficiency and service levels of your field service applications with real-time work orders, the ability to check parts and supply availability, instant access to the expertise of other service team members, and real-time communications.

Delivery—Shorten delivery cycles with the combination of WWAN connectivity, bar code scanning and signature capture capabilities via faster reconciliation at customer location.

Retail—Extend the reach of your sales, credit card transaction processing and real-time management of inventory beyond your walls to remote kiosks and outdoor environments such as malls, stadiums and street fairs.

Loaded with Features for Power and Performance

This versatile, large-screen handheld device delivers the power to perform with the features you need to suit any application and business need. The PDT 8137 is equipped with the Intel® StrongARM processor, operating at 206 MHz, 64 MB of RAM and 32 MB of ROM. The Pocket PC 2002 platform provides a mobile extension of the Windows environment, a familiar environment for users, and one of the most robust development platforms.

A user-accessible CompactFlash™ slot provides expandability for a wide variety of applications, as well as backup storage. Built-in power management capabilities ensure maximum battery life without user intervention. A full suite of options enable you to customize the PDT 8137 to best meet your needs.

Profit from Symbol's Strength

When you choose Symbol, you choose the worldwide leader in mobile computing and bar code-driven data management systems, with millions of mobile devices and scanners and thousands of wireless network installations in use worldwide. The PDT 8137 is backed by Symbol Technologies' worldwide service repair and support network. To find out how the PDT 8137 can increase your productivity and profitability, call any of our convenient locations or visit us at www.symbol.com/mobile.


Features

Benefitscm_sp

 

Microsoft® Pocket PC Platform

Portable convenience and a familiar, flexible computing platform

Rugged construction—sealed to IP54 standards with
4 ft./1.2 m drop to concrete

Operates in harsh environments

Integrated GPRS WWAN connectivity

Anytime, anywhere data access

Symbol's miniature scan engine

High-performance 1-D scanning  even in bright light

64 MB RAM, 32 MB ROM

Ample memory capacity for data and applications

User accessible CompactFlash™ card slot

Expansion and storage flexibility; protection against data loss

Choice of 28 or 37 keys

Optimized features, functionality and key layout for mobile applications

Back-lit keyboard

Usable under low-light conditions

1/4 VGA display

Large, easy-to-read display

Keyboard and touch screen data entry

Multiple modes of data entry for maximum efficiency

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Maximum usage between battery charges

IrDA port

Enables data transfer to peripherals such as printers

PDT 8137 Series Specification Highlights

Physical Characteristics cm_sp

 

Dimensions:

Overall: 8.4 in. L x 3.7 in. W x 1.8 in. D/213 mm L x 93.9 mm W x 45.7 mm D;
Grip Area: 3.0 in. W x 1.0 in. D/76.1 mm W x 25.4 mm D

Weight (including battery):

15.5 oz./440 g

Drop Specification:

4 ft./1.2 m to concrete

Display:

1/4 VGA (320 x 240 portrait) with 16-level grayscale

Battery:

1550 mAh lithium-ion

Environmental Sealing:

IP54 (windblown dust and rain)

Operating Temperature:

-4º to 122º F/-20º to 50º C (or better depending on the application)

Storage Temperature:

-13º to 122º F/-25º to 50º C

Humidity:

5% to 90% RH noncondensing

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD):

8 kVdc air; 4 kVdc contact

Expansion Capabilities:

Type II PC (internal); Type II CF (user-accessible)

Back-lit Display:

EL

Back-lit Keyboard:

LED

Keypad:

Choice of 28 or 37 keys

 

Performance Characteristics cm_sp

 

CPU:

Intel SA 1110 @ 206 MHz

Operating Platform:

Microsoft® Pocket PC 2002

Memory:

64 MB RAM/32 MB ROM

Application Development:

Fully compatible with Microsoft SDK for Pocket PCs; Symbol SDK available to support bar code scanning

Communications:

IrDA 1.1; RS-232

 

Wireless Data Communications cm_sp

 

Wireless Wide Area Network:

Integrated GSM/GPRS; user-accessible SIM socket for GSM/GPRS

Antenna:

External

 

Peripherals and Accessories cm_sp

 

Speaker/Microphone:

Integrated

Cradles:

1 slot serial charge cradle; 4 slot Ethernet charge cradle; Vehicle cradle (spare battery charge, terminal charger data interface)

Communication and Charging Cables:

DEX cable; auto-charge cable; serial/charge cable; printer cables

Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR):

Snap-on serial connection swipe reader attachment

4-Slot Universal Battery Charger (UBC):

Simultaneous charge of 1-4 batteries; requires adapters for PDT 8137 batteries

Other Accessories:

Snap-on land line modem; carrying case; portable printer (8.5" format) with terminal slot

 

Regulatory cm_sp

 

Electrical Safety:

Certified to UL 1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950, EN60950/IEC950

EMI/RFI:

FCC Part 15 Class B, ICES-003 Class B, European Union EMC Directive, Australian SMA

Laser Safety:

CDRH Class II, IEC Class 2