Durabook R8

Durabook R8

The Durabook R8 merges the convenience of a compact, easy-to-carry design with the practicality needed for business applications, creating a rugged tablet that’s both powerful and highly portable. Thanks to its robust features paired with a blend of cutting-edge technology, this device can thrive in even the toughest conditions. At its core, the R8 runs on the latest Intel® 12th Generation processors, meeting the demands of edge computing in various professional settings. Its standout feature is an 8-inch LCD screen equipped with Durabook’s exclusive DynaVue® technology, guaranteeing crystal-clear visibility, even under bright sunlight.

Light as a feather at just 0.86kg (1.9lbs), the Durabook R8 holds more than meets the eye. It features a Coolfinity™ fan-less architecture, and is made to survive even the toughest environments. The R8 boasts an IP66 rating, the ability to withstand six-foot drops, and compliance with MIL-STD 810H and ANSI/UL C1D2 standards. These certifications position the R8 as a leader in ruggedness compared to similar devices, offering unmatched reliability for a variety of professional digital and remote tasks.

Key Highlights:

  • Advanced Computing Power in a Compact Form
  • Fan-less Design for Quiet, Efficient Operation
  • Superior Screen Quality for Clear Viewing in Any Light
  • Sturdy Build for Extreme Durability
  • Adaptable Features for Diverse Needs
  • Extended Battery Life for Prolonged Use

Revolutionary Computing Performance

Equipped with the latest Intel® 12th Generation processors with Intel® Iris® Xe graphics, the R8 rugged tablet targets mobile workers of all kinds seeking superior performance in a compact, lightweight form. With unprecedented new computing power of Intel® Core™ and Pentium® Gold CPUs, the R8 is enhanced to cater for congested data processing and offers multi-tasking without compromise.
Plus, the high-speed data transmission capability of Thunderbolt™ 4, Intel® Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth® V5.3 elevate exceptional connectivity even further to support ease of use.

Compact-Sized Yet Fanless

Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, the R8 is easy to carry and easy to wear. Featuring a unique Coolfinity™ fanless thermal design, the R8 weighs just 0.86 kg (1.9 lbs) making it the most compact, comprehensive 8″ tablet on the market. In addition, the R8’s smooth, streamlined exterior complements its rugged image for extra appeal.

Unrivaled Viewing Quality

The R8 features an 8” LCD (1280 x 800) display with Durabook’s proprietary DynaVue® technology up to 800 nits for exceptional viewing even in direct sunlight. It can be used in landscape and portrait modes so users can view applications in an orientation that best suits their needs. Equipped with a 10-point capacitive multi-touch panel with four advanced touch modes, workers can choose their preferred data input mode: a finger, with glove or a stylus for more precision. Plus, every input mode works regardless of work conditions, even if the display is wet.The R8 features an 8” LCD (1280 x 800) display with Durabook’s proprietary DynaVue® technology up to 800 nits for exceptional viewing even in direct sunlight. It can be used in landscape and portrait modes so users can view applications in an orientation that best suits their needs. Equipped with a 10-point capacitive multi-touch panel with four advanced touch modes, workers can choose their preferred data input mode: a finger, with glove or a stylus for more precision. Plus, every input mode works regardless of work conditions, even if the display is wet.

Rock-Solid Design

The robust design of the R8 tablet equips field operatives with the confidence to do their jobs in even the harshest environments and successfully undertake outdoor tasks with a heavy workload.
Drop-tested from 6 feet, MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-461G certified, optional ANSI C1D2 certified and with an IP66 rating for maximum protection against dust, dirt, and water ingress, the R8 is the most reliable 8” mobile device to support digital and remote operations for today’s professionals.

Versatile Functionality

Thanks to its unique design for diverse applications and scenarios, the R8 offers ultimate functionality with its boundless customization capabilities. It features numerous integrated expansion modules for multiple ways to retrieve and transmit information on the move. Optional add-ons include a barcode reader, smart card reader, RFID (NFC) reader, magnet stripe reader, serial port, RJ-45 port and additional USB 3.2 ports.
A 2MP front camera, Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth® V5.3, optional 8MP rear camera and optional GPS and 4G LTE multi-carrier mobile broadband also are features for this versatile tablet.

Long-Lasting Power

With sustained battery power in mind, the R8 can operate for 8 hours on its replaceable main battery, ensuring professional operatives remain productive in the field. For those who need to work longer, a high-capacity battery with up to 16-hours battery life and swappable battery are available as options, enabling professional workers to use the tablet across several shifts without having to stop and charge.

Why Opt for SafeCom Mobile’s Durabook R8

In today’s world, where rugged computing options abound, making the right choice can be daunting. At SafeCom Mobile, we simplify this decision-making process, ensuring you select the most suitable hardware and accessories for your specific needs. Say, you need a robust device that is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, the Durabook R8 can be an ideal option. 


Besides, we offer comprehensive in-house technical support and possess deep knowledge of various rugged computing applications. This expertise allows us to guide you in choosing the perfect device that aligns with your operational requirements.

Revolutionary Computing Performance

Equipped with the latest Intel® 12th Generation processors with Intel® Iris® Xe graphics, the R8 rugged tablet targets mobile workers of all kinds seeking superior performance in a compact, lightweight form. With unprecedented new computing power of Intel® Core™ and Pentium® Gold CPUs, the R8 is enhanced to cater for congested data processing and offers multi-tasking without compromise.
Plus, the high-speed data transmission capability of Thunderbolt™ 4, Intel® Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth® V5.3 elevate exceptional connectivity even further to support ease of use.

Compact-Sized Yet Fanless

Small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, the R8 is easy to carry and easy to wear. Featuring a unique Coolfinity™ fanless thermal design, the R8 weighs just 0.86 kg (1.9 lbs) making it the most compact, comprehensive 8″ tablet on the market. In addition, the R8’s smooth, streamlined exterior complements its rugged image for extra appeal.

Unrivaled Viewing Quality

The R8 features an 8” LCD (1280 x 800) display with Durabook’s proprietary DynaVue® technology up to 800 nits for exceptional viewing even in direct sunlight. It can be used in landscape and portrait modes so users can view applications in an orientation that best suits their needs.
Equipped with a 10-point capacitive multi-touch panel with four advanced touch modes, workers can choose their preferred data input mode: a finger, with glove or a stylus for more precision. Plus, every input mode works regardless of work conditions, even if the display is wet.

Rock-Solid Design

The robust design of the R8 tablet equips field operatives with the confidence to do their jobs in even the harshest environments and successfully undertake outdoor tasks with a heavy workload.
Drop-tested from 6 feet, MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-461G certified, optional ANSI C1D2 certified and with an IP66 rating for maximum protection against dust, dirt, and water ingress, the R8 is the most reliable 8” mobile device to support digital and remote operations for today’s professionals.

Versatile Functionality

Thanks to its unique design for diverse applications and scenarios, the R8 offers ultimate functionality with its boundless customization capabilities. It features numerous integrated expansion modules for multiple ways to retrieve and transmit information on the move. Optional add-ons include a barcode reader, smart card reader, RFID (NFC) reader, magnet stripe reader, serial port, RJ-45 port and additional USB 3.2 ports.
A 2MP front camera, Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth® V5.3, optional 8MP rear camera and optional GPS and 4G LTE multi-carrier mobile broadband also are features for this versatile tablet.

Long-Lasting Power

With sustained battery power in mind, the R8 can operate for 8 hours on its replaceable main battery, ensuring professional operatives remain productive in the field. For those who need to work longer, a high-capacity battery with up to 16-hours battery life and swappable battery are available as options, enabling professional workers to use the tablet across several shifts without having to stop and charge.

Why Opt for SafeCom Mobile’s Durabook R8

In today’s world, where rugged computing options abound, making the right choice can be daunting. At SafeCom Mobile, we simplify this decision-making process, ensuring you select the most suitable hardware and accessories for your specific needs. Say, you need a robust device that is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, the Durabook R8 can be an ideal option. 


Besides, we offer comprehensive in-house technical support and possess deep knowledge of various rugged computing applications. This expertise allows us to guide you in choosing the perfect device that aligns with your operational requirements.

Rugged Specs

MIL-STD-810H certified (Drop, Shock, Vibration, Rain, Dust, Altitude, Freeze/Thaw, High/Low Temperature, Temperature Shock, Humidity)
MIL-STD-461G certified (Conduction, Radiation, Conducted Susceptibility, Radiated Susceptibility)
Optional ANSI/UL 121201, Class I, Division 2

6′ drop 26 faces
IP 66 certified

Aluminum-magnesium alloy chassis
Port covers
Sunlight readable display
Optional swappable battery technology

Tech Specs

Display

  • 8.0” LCD (1280 x 800)

  • 800 nits DynaVue® sunlight readable display with capacitive multi-touch screen

  • Optional with digitizer

  • User selectable touch mode for Finger/Water, Glove or Stylus programmable function

Operating System

  • Windows® 11 Pro 64-bit

Processor

  • Intel® Core™ i7-1250U (12th Gen) Processor with vPro™ (12MB Cache, up to 4.7 GHz, 2P+8E cores)

  • Intel® Core™ i5-1230U (12th Gen) Processor with vPro™ (12MB Cache, up to 4.4 GHz, 2P+8E cores)

  • Intel® Pentium® Gold Processor 8500 (8MB Cache, up to 4.4 GHz, 1P+4E cores)

Memory

  • Onboard 8GB up to 16GB (LPDDR4x)

Storage

  • 128GB NVMe PCIe SSD

  • Optional 256GB/512GB/1TB PCIe SSD

Graphics

  • Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics

Camera

  • Integrated 2.0 MP front-facing camera

  • Optional 8.0 MP auto-focus rear camera with flash

Audio

  • Integrated microphone

  • Intel® High Definition Audio Compliant

  • Integrated speaker x 1

Keyboard & Input

  • Thunderbolt 4 x 1

  • USB 3.2 Gen2 (type C) x 1 (support DP)

  • Audio in/out (combo jack) x 1

  • microSD card (microSDXC) x 1

  • Docking connector (20-pin Pogo) x 1

  • Nano SIM card x 1

  • DC-In jack x 1

  • Optional USB 3.2 Gen1 (type A) x 12

  • Optional 10/100/1000 Ethernet (RJ45) x 12

  • Optional serial port (RS232) x 12

  • Optional 1D/2D barcode reader x 12

  • Optional RF antenna pass-through for GPS, WWAN and WLAN1

I/O Ports

  • 3 buttons (1 user-definable key)

Expansion Slots

  • Optional magnetic stripe reader1,2

  • Optional smart card reader with LF/HF-RFID (NFC) or UHF-RFID (NFC) or RS232/RJ45/USB 3.2 Gen1 (type A)1,2

Wireless & Communications

  • Intel® Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (802.11 ax)

  • Bluetooth® V5.3

  • Optional dedicated GPS module3

  • Optional GPS and 4G LTE multi-carrier mobile broadband3

  • Optional RF antenna pass-through for GPS, WWAN and WLAN1

Security

  • Intel® vPro™ Technology (per CPU options)

  • TPM 2.0

  • NIST BIOS compliant

  • Stealth mode

  • Night vision mode

  • Optional smart card reader1,2

  • Optional LF/HF-RFID (NFC) reader1,2

  • Optional UHF-RFID (NFC) reader1,2

Power

  • AC adapter : 100-240V, 50Hz-60Hz, 65W

  • Main battery Li-Ion, 7.6V, 3600mAh, 8.5 hours4

  • Optional long life battery Li-Ion 7.6V, 7200mAh, 17 hours4

  • Optional swappable battery: 5 minutes swap time5

Dimension & Weight

  • 227 mm (L) x 150 mm (W) x 20.5 mm (H)

  • 0.86 kg

Warranty

  • 3-year limited warranty standard

    1. Contact your sales representative for feature availability.
    2. Mutually exclusive options.
    3. GPS/WWAN and dedicated GPS are mutually exclusive.
    4. Tested using the MobileMark 2014 battery life benchmark. Results may vary under different situations including hardware configuration, software, operating conditions, power management settings and other factors.
    5. The system will stay operating (within 300 seconds in standby mode) when user swaps the battery.

Delivery Includes

  • R8 Rugged Windows Tablet
  • Li-Ion Battery (SC: 3600 mAh / HC: 7200 mAh)
  • AC Adapter
  • EU/UK Power Cord
  • Stylus and Tether
  • Stylus Holder with screws
  • Documentation

Delivery Includes

  • R8 Rugged Windows Tablet
  • Li-Ion Battery (SC: 3600 mAh / HC: 7200 mAh)
  • AC Adapter
  • EU/UK Power Cord
  • Stylus and Tether
  • Stylus Holder with screws
  • Documentation

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