PANASONIC TOUGHBOOK 55: Modular Secure-core PC
- safe: integrated hardware, firmware, OS, software, identity protection
- customizable: modular design for maximum adaptability
- excellent: high-brightness FHD Active Matrix display, 14”, with or without touch technology
- powerful: 19 hours battery runtime or 38 hours with 2nd battery pack
- semi-rugged: magnesium housing, honeycomb design for high stability, IP53, shock and vibration proof
The Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 55 with its integrated handle, is a powerful solution for a wide field of applications. The secured-core design is an all-encompassing security concept that provides industry-level security of hardware, firmware, operating system and software. It ensures protection against cyber attacks as well as protection of data and identity. The robust notebook is equipped with an Intel Core i5-8365U vPro CPU with 8 GB RAM and 256 GB ROM (standard). Memory capacity is extendable by means of additional RAM modules (max. 64 GB) and/or a 2nd SSD pack. The mobile computer also offers a MicroSDXC card slot. It runs the Windows 10 Pro operating system and is compatible with various software solutions, for example, by Absolute, NetMotion, SOTI, Sygic, StayLinked, Loqus, Acronis and GPC.
The TOUGHBOOK 55 by Panasonic comes with a 14-inch high-brightness (1000 Nits) Full HD Active Matrix LCD Screen, either with or without touch function. It is equipped with Intel dual-band Wireless-AC 9560 and Bluetooth 5.0 for wireless connectivity. LTE and GPS can be added with an additional router including cloud management options. As standard, the TOUGHBOOK 55 provides multiple ports: 2 x USB 3.1, 1 x USB 3.1 type C PD, 1 x HDMI and 1 x LAN. Connectivity options can be adjusted with an interface module.
Three expansion slots offer plenty of room for development: a universal bay, a front and a rear expansion slot.
Modules for the universal bay:
-2nd SSD drive with up to 1 TB memory capacity
-DVD multi drive
-Blue Ray disk drive
-Discrete GPU (AMD Radeon ProWX 4150)
-Smart card reader
Modules for front expansion slot:
-Smart card reader
-Contactless smart card reader (HF RFID)
-Fingerprint reader
-2nd battery pack
Interface modules for rear expansion slot:
-VGA + True Serial + 4th USB 3.1
-VGA + True Serial + 2nd native GLAN
-VGA + True Serial + Rugged USB 2.0
The units can be easily inserted and removed as required.
The TOUGHBOOK 55 by Panasonic is ready for long working hours. Its high-capacity battery lasts for up to 19 hours and twice the time with a second battery pack. As option, it is possible to equip the laptop with a 2-megapixel camera with IR and a privacy shutter. The camera is Windows Hello compliant.
For applications in industrial environments, public safety or field service, the devices must be particularly durable. The special honeycomb structure of the semi-rugged TOUGHBOOK 55 housing enhances its sturdiness. It can withstand drops from a height of 91 cm and has been tested to be compliant with MIL-STD-810H. The shock and vibration proof construction enables the integration in vehicles. The Panasonic TOUGHBOOK 55 is protected against dust and water in accordance with protection class IP53. The mobile device can be operated within a temperature range from -20 °C to +60 °C.
Accessories:
Docking solutions:
-Desktop port replicator
-Vehicle docks (Gamber-Johnson or Havis)
Connectivity options:
-Ruggedized LTE, WiFi, GPS router
-Semi-rugged LTE router
Carrying solutions:
-Bags
-Backpack
-Straps
Battery charger:
-4-bay charger
Peripherals:
-CD/DVD writer
-Blue Ray writer
-Bluetooth barcode scanner
-Mobile printers
Technical specification
| Product Category | Mobile Computers |
| Category | Tablet PC |
| Manufacturer | Panasonic |
| Display Size | 14" |
| Communication Interfaces | LAN, opt. WLAN, opt. LTE, opt. GPS |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Pro |
| CPU | Intel Core i5-8365U vPro |
| Memory | 8 GB RAM, 256 GB ROM |
| Expansion | Universal Bay for 2nd SSD module, MicroSDXC |
| Camera | optional 2 MP |
| Sealing | IP53 |
| Operating Temperature | -20 °C to 60 °C |
| Keyboard Options | Keyboard |
| Touchpanel | optional Full-HD-Touchscreen |
| Special Features | Multiple expansion modules |