Data Collector Hardware


The Psion Workabout Pro is a rugged, relatively low cost, and light-weight handheld Windows CE computer. This industrial computer has an hourglass shape with a separate number keypad. The display is backlit with adjustable contrast.

Psion Workabout Pro supports ARM rating shells, not ARM DatCol software. DatCol software is available only for Psion Workabout MX.



Hardware Requirements for Workabout Pro

A Psion data collector kit is available from GDM that includes the hardware and software needed to effectively use ARM rating shells for data collection, including:

  • Psion Workabout Pro color computer, docking station, power lead, and high capacity rechargeable lithium battery
  • SD (secure digital) storage card for secure storage of data backups
  • Pocket Excel spreadsheet software, for entering data into ARM rating shells

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Psion Workabout Pro Specifications

  • Operating System: Microsoft Windows Mobile 2003 SE
  • Screen: 3.5 in. (8.9 cm) diagonal, 1/4 VGA 240 x 320 transflective portrait mode TFT (color) or LCD (monochrome) touch screen
  • Keyboard: 57 keys, separate number keypad
  • Processor: 400 MHz Intel Xscale PXA255
  • Memory: 128 MB RAM
  • Data Backup: 256 MB SD card
  • Water/Dust: sealed from water and dust to IP54 (light rain) rating
  • Durability: withstands multiple drops of up to 1.2m (4 ft.) drop to polished concrete
  • Temperature:14° F to 122° F (-10° C to 50° C) operating
  • Dimensions:8.7" x 3.5" x 1.7" (221 x 90 x 44 mm)
  • Weight: 16 oz. (454 g) including batteries
  • Power: 3000 mAH rechargeable lithium battery for up to 12 hours operation, or 3 AA Alkaline; includes rechargeable internal backup battery
  • Warranty: 1 year

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Ordering and Pricing Information

Contact your GDM Representative for pricing information.  For US, Canada and countries not listed with a GDM Representative, contact Fran Gylling at her email address fran@gdmdata.com or telephone at (+1) 605-693-4150.

INTERNATIONAL (Non-US) ORDERS:

All countries have various tariffs and Value Added Taxes (VAT) charged on imported goods.  Although a country may have a zero tariff for computer hardware or software products, there may be additional taxes or fees that must be paid before the goods are released from customs.  Payment of any importation fees, customs duties and/or taxes are the responsibility of the customer and are not included in any prices quoted by GDM.

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Last Updated January 03, 2008

                                          

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