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PPT 2800 Series Portable Pen Terminals

A Pocket PC Device with Maximum Performance and Ruggedness

The PPT 2800 Series, a member of the newest family of Pocket PC-based terminals from Symbol Technologies, combines the strengths of the Pocket PC platform with productivity-enhancing features that include bar code scanning and real-time wireless communication options. Designed with today's mobile worker in mind, the rugged PPT 2800 Series is a productivity tool for business professionals, enabling the Power of Pocket PC to perform where and when it's needed.

Simple, Reliable and Powerful


The Pocket PC platform offers a simple, fast user interface, extensive Internet browsing capabilities, and powerful overall performance, and the PPT 2800 Series transforms business activities, extending this familiar Windows-based platform from the traditional desktop setting to virtually anywhere. Symbol's rigorous quality requirements impart drop, sealing and temperature specifications that are unmatched by other Pocket PC devices. The rugged durability achieved allows the PPT 2800 to withstand the wear and tear of everyday use in any business environment, from the office to the warehouse. With its fully integrated bar code scanning, WLAN or WWAN communication and Pocket PC functionality, the PPT 2800 Series provides a complete, easy-to-use data management solution in a single device. Conveniently placed scan triggers and the ergonomic design of the PPT 2800 enable simple one-handed data capture operation, and a high resolution 1/4 VGA display with responsive touch-screen technology further enhance the product's ease of use.The PPT 2800 Series utilizes the Intel® StrongARM SA 1110 processor, running at 206 MHz and comes with 32 MB RAM and 32 MB ROM, providing the processing power and memory capacity to meet any data or application need. It is fully compatible with 32-bit application development tools from Microsoft and third parties, and provides the standard PIM software and synchronization capabilities of the Pocket PC platform. An application-programming interface (API) from Symbol makes it simple to integrate bar code data capture and wireless communication into new or existing applications.

Mobility Improves Performance


The rugged, feature-rich PPT 2800 product family helps increase productivity and efficiency in a host of industries. Warehouse personnel easily record inventory levels as shipments flow in and out. Service professionals can offer curbside check-in at hotels and more efficient table service at restaurants. Physicians and caregivers can access current patient records from anywhere in the hospital, while school administrators, teachers and staff can retrieve and update student records from anywhere on campus. The PPT 2800 can do it all, right down to mobilizing price checking and inventory tasks in retail environments as well as package tracking throughout the shipping pipeline. From field service and sales force automation to route accounting or office management, the PPT 2800 provides an ideal solution for mobile applications. To find out how your business can benefit from Symbol's innovative products, contact any of the convenient locations listed on the back panel or visit us at www.symbol.com/mobile

Features

Benefits

Microsoft Pocket PC platform

Portable convenience and a familiar, flexible computing platform

Rugged construction–sealed to IP54 standards with 4 ft. drop to concrete

Operates in harsh environments

WLAN or WWAN communication

Anytime, anywhere information access

Symbol's miniature scan engine

High-performance scanning even in bright light

32 MB or 64 MB RAM, 32 MB  ROM

Ample memory capacity for data or program

1/4 VGA display

Large, easy-to-read display

Rechargeable lithium-ion battery

Maximum usage between charges

IrDA port

Enables data transfer to peripherals such as printers

PPT 2800 Specification Highlights

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions:

7" L x 3.625" W x 1" H/177.8 mm L x 92 mm W x 25.4 mm D

Weight (including battery):

10.3 oz./288 gm (batch version),
11.8 oz./330 gm (wireless version)

Drop Specification:

4 ft / 1.2 m to concrete

Display:

1/4 VGA resolution (320 x 240 pixels) with 16-level grayscale, optional 64k color

Battery:

1550 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion

Environmental Sealing:

IP54 (windblown dust and rain)

Operating Temperature:

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

Humidity:

5% to 90% RH non-condensing

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD):

8 kVdc air; 4 kVdc contact

Performance Characteristics

CPU:

Intel SA 1110 @ 206 MHz Processor

Operating System:

Microsoft Pocket PC

Memory (RAM/ROM):

32 MB or 64 MB RAM/32 MB ROM

Application Development:

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

Display:

1/4 VGA resolution (320 x 240 pixels) with 16-level grayscale, optional 64k color

Communications

IrDA 1.1

Wireless Data Communications

Wireless Local Area Network:

Standards-based Spectrum24 IEEE 802.11 or 802.11b

   Data Rate:

2 Mbps and 11 Mpbs

   Frequency Range:

Country dependent: typically 2.4-2.5 Ghz

   Output Power:

500 mW U.S.; 100 mW international

   Antenna:

Internal

Wireless Wide Area Network

CDPD, GSM or GPRS Network Connectivity

   Antenna:

Internal (WLAN), External (WWAN)

Peripherals and Accessories

Cradles:

1 slot serial charge cradle; 4 slot Ethernet charge cradle; Vehicle cradle

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

Keypad:

Snap-on serial connection 35-key keypad

Trigger handle:

Snap-on serial connection pistol-grip scan trigger

4-Slot Universal Battery Charger (UBC):

Simultaneous charge of 1-4 batteries; requires adapters for PDT 8100 batteries

Regulatory

Electrical Safety:

Certified to UL1950, 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