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Optional accessories make TDS Recon even more versatile
Whether you need to collect data, upload site photos, communicate with the office, map a specific location or scan bar codes in the field, you can configure the Recon™ rugged handheld computer from Tripod Data Systems (TDS) to accomplish your specific tasks. With the Recon’s many accessories, you’ll experience increased productivity in the field without sacrificing the rugged performance you’ve come to expect.

Quick-List of Available Accessories
Below is a list of the available categories of accessories for the Recon. Simply click the category name to get more information about the accessories.

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CompactFlash Cards

Holux GR-271 GPS
  • WAAS enabled
  • Internal antenna
  • SiRF Star III chip
  • ROHS compliant
  • Without WAAS/EGNOS: 5-10 meter accuracy
  • With WAAS/EGNOS: < 2.2 meter accuracy, horizontal 95% of time <5 m, vertical 95% of time
  • This product is only compatible in the right-hand CF slot.
Holux GR-271 GPS 802.11g (Wireless LAN)
  • Local area network
  • NOTE: This product is currently only available for Recon models with Windows Mobile 2003 software for Pocket PCs.
802.11b
Socket 5P Scan Card
  • Scan several types of bar codes (1D Scanner).
  • Note: must be used in the rear CF slot
Socket Scan 5P Socket Bluetooth
  • Short range wireless communication
  • NOTE: Not for use in Recons with built-in Bluetooth.
Socket Bluetooth

Please Note: CF cards shown here are applicable for Windows Mobile 5 Recons. We will note applicability for Windows Mobile 6 units as that information becomes available.

Not sure which cap should be used with which cards? See our CompactFlash Cards and Caps Compatibility Matrix at the bottom of this page for more information.


CompactFlash Caps

Standard CF-Cap
Compatibility:
  • Small memory cards
  • Small Bluetooth cards
Standard CF-Cap Extended CF-Cap
Compatibility:
  • GPS cards
  • Other oversized CF cards
Extended CF-Cap
Midsize CF-Cap
Compatibility:
  • GPRS cards
  • 802.11 wLAN cards
  • RFID cards
Midsize CF-Cap Optical CF-Cap
Compatibility:
  • Socket 5P Scan card for bar codes
Optical CF-Cap

Power and Cradle

PowerBoot Module
  • Up to 15 hours battery life
  • 3800 mAh NiMH battery
  • Rechargeable
Powerboot Module AA PowerBoot Module
  • Takes 2 AA batteries
  • Lithium or alkaline
  • No need to recharge
AA Powerboot Module
Vehicle Charging Cable
  • 12V cable
  • Recharge while driving
Vehicle Charging Cable Power Supply
  • North American and International models
Power Supply
Desktop Cradle
  • Increased convenience
  • Battery charging
  • USB connectivity
  • LED status lights
Desktop Cradle

Cases and Mounts

Standard Carry Case
  • Standard size
  • Long-lasting nylon
  • Belt loop
Standard carry case Standard Carry Case
  • Extended size
  • Long-lasting nylon
  • Belt loop
Standard carry case
Deluxe Carry Case
  • Standard size
  • Belt clip, neck strap
  • Protective screen flap
Deluxe carry case Deluxe Carry Case
  • Extended size
  • Belt clip, neck strap
  • Protective screen flap
Deluxe carry case
Vehicle Mount
  • Heavy-duty stand
  • Bolts to dash or floor
  • Securely holds Recon
Vehicle mount

Miscellaneous

Stylus pens (set of two) Stylus pens Lanyard
  • Stylus pen convenient when needed
  • Velcro safety release
Lanyard
Screen Protectors
  • Anti-glare or ultra-clear
  • Easy to install and remove
  • Long-lasting
Screen protectors Hand Strap
  • Elastic
  • Prevent accidental drops
Hand strap
Tripod Hook
  • Easy to install
  • Works with major tripod brands
  • Comes in a kit
Tripod Bracket
  • Easy to install
  • Works with major tripod brands

CompactFlash Cards and Caps Compatibility Matrix

CF Card Standard
Cap
Midsize
Cap
Optical
Cap
Extended
Cap
Holux GR-271 GPS check
802.11g (Wireless LAN) check check check
Socket Bluetooth check check check check
LifeView FlyCAM-CF Camera check
Socket 5P Scan Card check
CompactFlash memory cards check check check check

Availability and specifications subject to change. Please contact your dealer.

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