(DURABOOK), the domestic subsidiary of Lunfei Computer Corporation is one of the world’s leading suppliers of rugged computing devices. The company recently launched the R8 Tablet, the world’s first fanless 8-inch fully rugged tablet PC equipped with Intel’s 12th Generation Core processors.
Durabook devices are designed to meet the growing needs of field service personnel working in some of the most demanding industries, including manufacturing, transportation, logistics, field service and utility industries, as well as law enforcement and government agencies,” said Fred Kao, CEO of Lenfisk Computer. These users often require high performance and the convenience of portability, which are often conflicting needs. This is why the R8 was created in the first place. the R8 flatbed meets all of these requirements, enabling employees to improve efficiency and performance even in the harshest environments”.
The official introduction states
"The R8 Full Rugged Tablet combines business-centric design with the mobility and flexibility of a portable form factor - a unique combination of revolutionary computing power, rugged features and high portability for demanding environments. Powered by 12th generation Intel® processors and designed for professional operations where ultimate computing is most needed, the R8's 8" LCD display features Durabook's proprietary DynaVue® technology for a superior viewing experience in direct sunlight. Weighing only 0.86 kg (1.9 lbs.), the Durabook R8 offers the ultimate functional solution with its fanless, versatile and expandable design. with IP66 protection and six-foot drop protection, the R8 is MIL-STD 810H and ANSI/UL C1D2 certified; making it more rugged and reliable than other competitors on the market. This mobile device supports data and remote operation for a variety of professional applications. Revolutionary computing performance With the latest Intel® 12th generation processors and Intel® Iris® Xe graphics, the R8 Full Rugged Tablet is a compact, lightweight form factor with great performance that is ideal for mobile workers in a variety of industries. With unprecedented new computing power from the Intel® Core™ and Pentium® Gold CPUs, the R8 boosts the device performance needed to handle congested data, even when multitasking is not compromised."In addition, the high-speed data transfer capabilities of Thunderbolt™ 4, Intel® Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth® V5.2 further enhance connectivity and ease of use. Compact and fanless Users can carry the compact R8 in the palm of their hand for easy portability, and with its unique fanless design, the R8 weighs just 0.86 kg (1.9 lbs.), making it the most compact and versatile 8" tablet on the market. In addition, the R8's sleek, streamlined design complements its rugged styling and makes it even more attractive.
Unparalleled viewing experience The R8's 8" LCD (1280 x 800) display features Durabook's proprietary DynaVue® technology, which delivers 800 nits of brightness for a superior viewing experience in direct sunlight. Landscape and portrait usage modes are supported, allowing users to choose the orientation of their applications to suit their needs.
Equipped with a 10-point capacitive multi-touch panel with four touch modes, staff can select the desired data entry mode: finger, glove or more precise stylus. Each input mode works well under any operating conditions, even when the display is wet. Rugged design The R8 tablet's rugged design gives field operators more confidence when faced with the stress of harsh outdoor environments and heavy tasks.
The R8 is 6-foot drop tested, certified to MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-461G (with optional ANSI C1D2 certification); has an IP66 rating for maximum resistance to dust, dirt, and water. This most reliable 8” mobile device supports data and remote operations for current professionals. Versatile and high performance Thanks to its unique design tailored for diverse applications and scenarios, the R8 offers the ultimate functional solution with endless customization capabilities. Combined with a variety of integrated expansion modules, information can be retrieved and transmitted in a variety of ways on the move. Optional accessories include barcode readers, smart card readers, RFID (NFC) readers, magnetic stripe readers, serial ports, RJ-45 ports, and additional USB 3.2 ports.
This versatile tablet features a 2 megapixel front-facing camera, Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth® V5.2; optional 8 megapixel rear camera, optional GPS and 4G LTE multi-carrier mobile broadband. Long-lasting power The R8's main battery provides 8 hours of continuous power to help professional operators stay productive in the field. An optional high-capacity battery with up to 16 hours of life or a bridge battery is especially useful for professional workers who need to work longer, allowing them to use the tablet during multiple shifts without having to pause work to recharge.
