E-EQ-VX5OGWW-F-ARC VX5 User’s Guide
The VX5 Vehicle Mount Computer
Introduction
The VX5 Vehicle Mount Computer (VMC) is a rugged, vehicle-mounted, PC (Personal
Computer) equipped with a Microsoft® Windows® operating system. The VX5 is capable of
wireless data communications from a fork-lift truck or any properly configured vehicle. The unit
uses a PCMCIA radio (spread spectrum 2.4GHz) for wireless data communications.
The VX5 is a tablet-style computer and features a SVGA color TFT display. The touch-screen
display supports graphic features and Microsoft Windows icons that the Windows 2000 or
Windows XP operating system supports. An illuminated keyboard is available to facilitate use in
dimly lit areas.
The VX5 provides the power and functionality of a desktop computer in a vehicle mounted unit,
with a wide range of options:
• 933MHz Intel
®
Pentium
®
III CPU
• 256 or 512MB of SDRAM
• Wireless LAN radios with single or dual antenna option
• Ethernet port
• USB port
• Choice of storage media, including a removable hard drive
• Choice or indoor or outdoor display
• Available touch screen protective film
• Available Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) Battery Pack
• Available RAM Mount
TM
options
• Extended temperature version
1
Note: The “VX5 Reference Guide” contains VX5 technical information and advanced
functions.
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Extended temperature versions are available with 512MB SDRAM only.