Built to go wherever you do
The technological challenge of environmental fieldwork is contained in its name: It's in the field. Whether you're testing air, soil or water or compiling inventories of plants or animals, you and your equipment are exposed to challenging outdoor environments. While testing equipment is usually designed for those environments, most computing equipment is not. Bringing the data back intact is essential to the success of your work, so you need a handheld computer than can keep up with you wherever you go. TDS rugged handheld computers are the right fit. Built tough enough to be impervious to dust and moisture, they meet strict military standards for drops, vibration and temperature extremes. TDS rugged handheld computers are made for the environments you work in.

TDS Nomad
The high-performance TDS Nomad is rugged, powerful and full-featured. The Nomad comes with Windows Mobile 6, an 806 MHz processor, a long-life battery and integrated wireless capabilities like GPS, 802.11g and Bluetooth, plus a full VGA display - then add the options you need for your application. Get your hands on a TDS Nomad.

Magazine article: "Tougher PDA Saves Money, Time"
In-Situ, a maker of water testing equipment, had a dilemma: They couldn't find an affordable handheld computer that could perform in the same environments as their water probes—until TDS introduced the Recon. Read how the rugged Recon provides the perfect field solution for harsh environments.

TDS Recon
The TDS Recon rugged handheld computer is rugged and versatile enough for any situation, yet lightweight and easy to carry. The Recon runs Windows Mobile software, letting you run the applications you use most. Its two CompactFlash slots and modular design make it an adaptable, multipurpose tool that can provide the various data and communication capabilities you need. And with a battery capable of over 15 hours of continuous usage, you can work all day without a battery change.

OutdoorRugged.com
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