A Pocket PC Device with Maximum Performance and Ruggedness
The PPT 2846 , 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 2846 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 2846 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 2846 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, Wireless Local Area
Network (WLAN) or Wireless Wide Area Network (WWAN) communication
and Pocket PC functionality, the PPT 2846 provides a complete,
easy-to-use data management solution in a single device.
Conveniently placed scan triggers and the ergonomic design of the
PPT 2846 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 2846 utilizes the Intel® StrongARM SA 1110
processor, running at 206 MHz and comes with 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 2846 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 2846 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
2846 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.
PPT 2846 Features
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PPT 2846 Benefits
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Microsoft Pocket PC platform
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Portable convenience and a familiar, flexible computing
platform
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Rugged construction–sealed to IP54 standards with 4 ft./1.2m
drop to concrete
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Operates in harsh environments
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WLAN or WWAN communication
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Anytime, anywhere information access
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Symbol's miniature scan engine
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High-performance scanning even in bright light
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64 MB RAM, 32 MB ROM
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Ample memory capacity for data or program storage
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1/4 VGA display
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Large, easy-to-read display
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Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
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Maximum usage between charges
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IrDA port
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Enables data transfer to peripherals such as printers
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Supports foreign languages
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The flexibility required to support applications worldwide
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PPT 2846 Specification Highlights
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PPT 2846 Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions:
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7" L x 3.625" W x 1" H/177.8 mm L x 92 mm W x 25.4 mm D
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Weight (including battery):
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11.7 oz/333 gm (Batch Version) 12.9 oz/367 gm (Wireless
Version)
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Drop Specification:
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4 ft / 1.2 m to concrete
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Display:
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1/4 VGA resolution (320 x 240 pixels) with 16-level grayscale,
optional 64k color
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Battery:
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1550 mAh rechargeable lithium-ion
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Environmental Sealing:
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IP54 (windblown dust and rain)
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Operating Temperature:
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-4° to 122° F/-20° to 50° C (or better depending upon the
application)
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Humidity:
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5% to 90% RH non-condensing
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Electrostatic Discharge (ESD):
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8 kVdc air; 4 kVdc contact
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PPT 2846 Performance Characteristics
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CPU:
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Intel SA 1110 @ 206 MHz Processor
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Operating System:
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Microsoft Pocket PC 2002
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Memory
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64 MB RAM/32 MB ROM
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Application Development:
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Fully compatible with Microsoft SDK for Pocket PCs, Symbol SDK
available to support bar code scanning from
http://devzone.symbol.com
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Communications:
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IrDA 1.1
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Wireless Data Communications
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Wireless Local Area Network:
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Standards-based Spectrum24 IEEE 802.11 or 802.11b
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Data Rate:
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2 Mbps and 11 Mpbs
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Frequency Range:
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Country dependent: typically 2.4-2.5 Ghz
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Output Power:
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500 mW U.S.; 100 mW international
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Antenna:
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Internal
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Wireless Wide Area Network
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Optional CDPD, GSM or GPRS Network Connectivity
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Antenna:
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Internal (WLAN), External (WWAN)
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PPT 2846 Peripherals and Accessories
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Cradles:
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1 slot serial charge cradle; 4 slot Ethernet charge cradle;
Vehicle cradle, 4-Slot serial cradle
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Communication and Charging Cables:
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DEX cable; auto-charge cable; serial/charge cable; printer
cables
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Magnetic Stripe Reader (MSR):
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Snap-on serial connection swipe reader attachment
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Keypad:
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Snap-on serial connection 35-key keypad
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Trigger handle:
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Snap-on serial connection pistol-grip scan trigger
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4-Slot Universal Battery Charger (UBC):
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Simultaneous charge of 1-4 batteries; requires adapters for PDT
8100 batteries
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Other Accessories:
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Snap-on land line modem; carrying case
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Electrical Safety:
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Certified to UL1950, CSA C22.2 No. 950, EN60950/IEC950
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EMI/RFI:
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FCC Part 15 Class B, ICES-003 Class B, European Union EMC
Directive, Australian SMA
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Laser Safety:
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CDRH Class II, IEC Class 2
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Hazardous Locations:
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Certified to UL 913 and CAN/CSA C22.2 no. 157 for use in Class
1, Division 2, Groups A, B, C, D and Class 1 Division 1, Groups
A,B,C,D Note: These specifications pertain to non-incendive and
Intrinsically Safe (I-Safe) PPT 2846 models only. Please contact
our pre-sales team for details.
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