The 8530 G2 takes ruggedness to new extremes, operating comfortably at temperatures between -30ºC to +60ºC (-22°F to 140°F). Thanks to heated components and exceptional sealing, the 8530 G2 can handle the heavy condensation that occurs when driving from a cold warehouse to a warm receiving dock. It's  earned an IP66 rating, so you never worry about dust or moisture causing downtime.

The power that comes from forklift truck batteries can be very harsh - high voltage peaks and gaps without power. The 8530 G2 is designed with the experience of four generations of vehicle mount computers. The wide-range 10-90V power supply allows installation on any truck without the need for preregulators, additional power supplies or filters or additional cost. You want a vehicle mount computer that still runs while the truck power is off? No problem with the optional internal backup battery of the 8530 G2.

The 8530 G2 is Windows-based, so integration couldn’t be simpler and application development is a no-brainer. So when your business expands, the technology’sready and waiting to expand with you. Both the 8530 G2 is jammed with technology including the XScale processor, WiFi, Bluetooth and narrowband connectivity while a range of external ports allows you to connect to virtually any kind of peripheral. These are no lightweights.

The 8530 G2 is packing a full SVGA 800 x 600 (10.4”) color touchscreen display. The display is readable in virtually all lighting conditions – including direct sunlight. Workers, quite simply, love it.

The 8530 G2 has a powerful, on-screen virtual keyboard. And if you have more demanding data entry needs, you can always switch to the separate keyboard. The 8530 G2 housing is made from powder coated magnesium that delivers a greater strength-to-weight ratio than aluminum or steel.