Rugged toughbook
Last Updated on Saturday, 16 April 2011 09:46 Written by Administrator Saturday, 18 December 2010 09:14

As the laptop became more and more portable, the industry had to catch up and do something to make them tougher. Rugged toughbook are a brand of extremely durable mobile computers (laptops) and superb machine that has developed over the years to become the standard for many people looking to take their applications on the road. If you're going to be working in a place where a waterproof laptop is required, then a rugged toughbook is the thing you need.
Rugged toughbooks can take impact, dust and shock. Fully Ruggedized Toughbooks are reliable and consistent in functioning under extreme temperature conditions at -20°C and at +60 °C. Indeed, as rugged laptops go, these are some of the best. They are now used by people on expeditions to extremely tough and wild places from the deserts through to the bitterly cold locations.
Even if you are the type that travels quite a lot, a ruggedized laptop can be an absolute advantage. Just the fact that you may have extremely sensitive information on your hard drive could be the reason why you should use a Toughbook above any other, much more delicate machine.

You can see here example specification of a rugged toughbook of Panasonic Toughbook CF-30, below:
- The first MIL-STD-810G certified laptop1
- 6-foot drop and IP65 certified1
- Full magnesium alloy case with handle
- 13.3" LCD with optional 1,000 nit touchscreen LCD with Panasonic CircuLumin™ technology
- Intel® Centrino® 2 with vPro™ processor Technology with Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor
- Sealed all-weather design
- 160GB shock-mounted, quick-release hard drive
- Mobile broadband ready design
- Optional integrated Gobi™ mobile broadband (for AT&T, Sprint and Verizon Wireless networks)
A rugged toughbook will allow for people to stay linked to their work and to others almost wherever they go. Even if there is merely a possibility you could run into harsh conditions, a rugged toughbook might be well worth the premium prices which are typically placed on them. It takes only a second to perform a cost/benefit evaluation and decide if a rugged laptop is what you require and if it is really worth the price. Check out rugged toughbooks at www.mruggedmobile.com
