Motorola Introduces Fully-Rugged Mobile Notebook and Workstation for Government and Public Safety UsersML910™Rugged Notebook and MW810 Mobile Workstation deliver reliable and secure access to mission and business-critical informationWASHINGTON, D.C. (FOSE, Booth # 2119 and 2200) – 20 March 2007 – Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced the new ML910 Rugged Notebook and MW810 Mobile Workstation, fully-rugged, wireless-enabled mobile computers that give government, public safety and enterprise mobile workers quick and secure access to vital information.
These newest additions to the Motorola portfolio of mission-critical communications solutions represent significant advancements in its fully-rugged mobile devices. The ML910 Rugged Notebook and MW810 Mobile Workstation offer optimized wireless computing performance and capabilities designed specifically for the government user.
The ML910 Rugged Notebook is designed to meet the requirements of military and public safety users and built to excel in tough environments. Optimized for secure and reliable wireless communications, the ML910 Rugged Notebook features the first 13.3” widescreen display providing higher resolution and more space to view multiple applications than other rugged notebooks in its class. The ML910 Rugged Notebook continues the Motorola heritage of offering fingerprint authentication as a standard feature.
The fully-rugged MW810 Mobile Workstation is a vehicle-mounted computer that provides reliable and secure wireless connectivity and processing power for mission- critical applications. The MW810 Mobile Workstation offers Intel® Core™2 Duo processor options, a sunlight-readable display and programmable buttons that allow for quick access to critical applications and remote assistance.
“Mobile workers in mission-critical environments need fast, reliable and secure access to video and data information necessary for quicker response and better decision-making,” said Rod Guy, director of mobile computing operations, Motorola Networks & Enterprise. “These new products offer important features and capabilities in high demand by government users who need powerful mobile computers that can withstand the challenging conditions in the field.”
ML910 Rugged NotebookBuilt and tested to the MIL-STD-810F United States Department of Defense standard, the ML910 Rugged Notebook offers an Intel® Core™ Duo 1.66Ghz processor and also features an ATI Radeon X1400 discrete graphics controller from AMD, with 128MB dedicated video memory and a video capture card that enables high performance graphics and real-time video processing. The notebook computer includes as a standard feature a hard drive heater for startup and operation in freezing temperatures and also has diagnostic software that monitors internal conditions and prevents outages due to extreme heat and cold.
The ML910 Rugged Notebook has been designed to excel in wireless performance and is capable of integrating up to four radios including Wireless Local Area Network (LAN), Bluetooth® wireless technology, Global Positioning System (GPS) and Wide Area Network (WAN) radios. In addition, Motorola offers software to provide seamless and secure intelligent roaming across multiple wireless networks.
MW810 Mobile WorkstationThe MW810 Mobile Workstation supports multiple internal radios for seamless multi-network roaming, providing reliable connectivity—even at highway speeds. The MW810 Mobile Workstation internal GPS and Dead Reckoning GPS module options ensure reliable and accurate vehicle location verification.
The MW810 Mobile Workstation offers installation and lifecycle management advantages over other products through its versatile three-piece design with separate display, Central Processing Unit (CPU) and keyboard. A choice of configurations allows customers to outfit their vehicle types with the same CPU platform, customized to their own needs and specifications.
The Motorola ML910 Rugged Notebook and MW810 Mobile Workstation will be available for demonstration at Booth # 2119 and 2200, March 20-22 during FOSE 2007 at the Washington, D.C. Convention Center. Motorola will also showcase its broader portfolio of data solutions, devices, and the Mobile Wireless Broadband vehicle that features a comprehensive suite of incident command and law enforcement technologies.
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