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Panasonic Toughbook CF-31

Panasonic Toughbook CF-3113.3" Fully Rugged Notebook

Ultra strong magnesium alloy case

Vibration and shock resistant (MIL-STD 810G)

Water and dust resistant (IP65)

13.3" transmissive Active Matrix (TFT) colour LCD with touchscreen

Intel® Core i3/i5™ mobile technology

160/250GB HDD

2GB RAM (expandable to 8GB)

Battery life of up to 12.5 hours

Description

 

As a fully ruggedised reference model the CF-31 unifies a whole host of innovations and rugged features. Its 13.3” touch screen display features an outstanding brightness of up to 1000cd that guarantees brilliant visibility even in glaring environments. Constructed using an ultra strong magnesium alloy case, the CF-31 is vibration and shock resistant to MIL-STD 810F and comes with a shock-damping foam packed HDD casing, enabling it to withstand  drops from a height of 90cm.

Panasonic presents the Toughbook® 31, the reliable laptop offering the highest performance in its class along with the world’s most rugged design. With drop-shock protection and an MIL-STD-810G certification, it’s the undisputed leader in the fully-rugged category.

It’s new Intel® Core™ i5 and i3 processors, along with available discrete graphics, pack a punch to deliver desktop-class performance and improved video/3D graphics. An integrated webcam option and larger storage capacity set the Toughbook 31 apart from the competition. Six generations of delivering rugged performance plus 11 years of consistent docking compatibility, and you have a computer that will go the distance with you anytime, anywhere.

FUNCTIONAL

 

Processor

Intel® Core™ i5-540M 2.53GHz vPro™ Processor or

Intel® Core™ i5-520M 2.40GHz vPro™ Processor or

Intel® Core™ i3-350M 2.26GHz Processor

Memory

2GB SDRAM (DDR3-1066MHz) standard, (Up to 8GB)

Storage

Shock-mounted flex-connect hard drive with quick-release

– 250GB (540M CPU) or 160GB (520M and 350M CPU) - Optional 256GB solid state drive (SSD)

Display

13.1" 1024 x 768 XGA sunlight-viewable touchscreen LCD

Panasonic CircuLumin™ technology:

– 2-1100 nit, Anti-reflective and anti-glare screen treatments, Circular polarizer4

Concealed mode, LED backlighting

Keyboard

87 keys for Europe (AT 102 keyboard compatible)

Pointing Device

Touchpad and touchscreen

I/O Ports

Serial (16550A compatible):                D-sub 9-pin

External display (VGA port):                D-sub 15-pin

Headphone:                                         Mini-jack (stereo)

Microphone:                                         Mini-jack (mono)

DC In:                                                  Jack

USB 2.0:                                              3x 4-pin

Modem:                                               RJ11 jack

LAN:                                                    RJ45 jack

Firewire (IEEE1394a)                          1 x 4-pin

Port replicator:                                     80-pin

External Antenna                                 Dedicated 50 ohm coaxial connector

Expansion Slots

PC card slot - 1x type II

SD Card slot – 1x

Express Card – 1x ExpressCard/54

Optional RAM module – 1 x SO-DIMM

Audio System

Supporting Intel® High Definition Audio Subsystem

WAVE and MIDI playback, software control of sound volume (FN + F5/F6 keys), monaural speaker

Integrated Communications

Wireless LAN Intel® Centrino Advanced-N Wireless network connection, supporting IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n  (i5 CPU models)

Wireless LAN Atheros AR9285 Wireless network connection, supporting IEEE 802.11b/g/n  (i3 CPU models)

LAN Internal 1000 BASE-T (Gigabit Ethernet) / 100 BASE-TX/10 BASE-T; Bluetooth V2.1 + EDR

Modem Internal 56kbps V.92 compliant, 14.4kbps fax class1

Operating System

Genuine Windows 7® or Genuine Windows Vista® Business or Genuine Windows® XP Professional

ENVIRONMENTAL (MIL-STD-810G) – Independent test report results – Manufacturer does not fully warrant specification 

Temperature

Operating Temperature: -25 to 60°C

Storage Temperature:    -50 to 70°C

Water/Dust

Water resistance test: IEC529 (JIS C0920) IP-X4, MIL-STD 810G 506.4-III
Dust resistance test: IEC529 (JIS C0920) IP-5X, MIL-STD 810G 510.4-Level

Vibration

Method 514.5, Proc 1, Category 24

Drop

Gravity drop resistance test: MIL-STD 810G 516.5 (90cm drop)

Altitude

15,000 ft Method 500.4, Proc I & II

PHYSICAL

 

Dimensions

11.5” x 2.9” x 11.9” (excluding protrusions; * front/back)

Weight

7.9 lb or 8.2 lb (including battery and carry handle – excluding dummy cards and dummy pack)

Structure

Full magnesium alloy case with handle; Moisture- and dust-resistant LCD, keyboard and touchpad; Sealed port and connector covers; Shock-mounted, removable HDD in stainless steel case; Rugged, dust-resistant hinges

ELECTRICAL

 

AC Input

100 to 240V AC, 50Hz/60Hz; Output: 15.6V DC, 5.0A

Battery

Li-ion (10.65V, 8.55Ah)

Battery Life (Mobile Mark™ 2007, Approx. 12.5 hours (Main Battery + 2nd Battery),

60cd/m², Vista Model): approx. 9 hours (Main Battery)

Charging time (main battery pack): Power off: approx. 5 hours; Power on: approx. 8.5 hours

Power Consumption: Approx. 50W (maximum when recharging)

OPTIONS

 

DC Input

12v and 24-28v options

Storage

160GB HDD (SATA, easy accessible, shock resistant – withstands 90cm drop); SSD (max. 32GB – project driven)

Port Replicators

Desktop and Vehicle Mounting units

Other

Battery charger, Lithium Ion batteries, memory cards, Integrated UMTS/HSDPA, GPS, Smart card reader