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Urovo RT40 Rugged Cold-Chain Mobile Computer (2.45GHz, Android 13, WiFi, 4G)
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Manufacturer Part Numbers: RT40-KCDT4WNSEX3 (29-Key) | RT40-KCDT4WNSEXM (51-Key)
The Urovo RT40 is an industrial-grade, ultra-rugged handheld mobile computer purposely engineered for extreme environments like cold storage, deep-freeze logistics, and sub-zero distribution hubs. Standard mobile terminals frequently suffer from fogged screens, frozen internal components, and rapid battery drain when exposed to freezing temperatures. The RT40 directly addresses these challenges with an integrated hardware heating system that keeps the screen clear and the processor responsive.
This product listing covers two regional variants of the high-performance 2.45GHz Android 13 (Android Enterprise Recommended) configuration. Both models feature an advanced SE4750R standard-range 2D barcode scanning engine, 4GB RAM, 64GB storage, 4G cellular standby, and an expansive 5200mAh hot-swappable battery. Choose the physical layout that fits your workflow: the 29-key numeric layout for fast data entry while wearing thick gloves, or the 51-key full alphanumeric layout for comprehensive text inputs.
Key Features and Capabilities
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Professional Cold-Chain Engineering: Built with an intelligent internal heating mechanism that covers the LCD screen, touch panel, and barcode scanner window. This system automatically activates to prevent condensation, ice build-up, and frost formation, allowing workers to move between ambient temperatures and freezing storage vaults down to -30°C without missing a single scan.
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Two Ergonomic Keypad Configurations: Available in a 29-key numeric format or a 51-key alphanumeric setup. The physical keys are highly raised, widely spaced, and feature bold backlighting, making them fully tactile and easy to press even when operators are wearing heavy-duty winter thermal gloves.
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High-Performance 2D Scanning: Equipped with the premium SE4750R 2D scanning engine. It reads standard linear 1D barcodes and 2D matrix codes (like QR and DataMatrix) instantly. The aggressive decode capabilities mean workers can read faded labels, wrinkled packaging, or barcodes coated under thick protective stretch wrap.
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Continuous Hot-Swappable Battery: Powered by a cold-tolerant 5200mAh lithium-ion battery. The device incorporates a temporary backup power reservoir that allows staff to hot-swap a flat battery for a fresh one right on the warehouse floor without turning off the device, closing active logistics software, or losing unsaved data.
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Ultra-Rugged Durability: Boasts an IP68 dust and water protection rating. The chassis survives multiple drops onto solid concrete surfaces from heights of up to 1.8 metres, making it resilient against the rough treatment common in heavy logistics.
Technical Specifications Comparison
Both variations share the exact same internal processing powerhouse, rugged housing, and core wireless infrastructure. They differ only by their physical key counts and weights.
| Feature / Component | Specification Details (RT40-KCDT4WNSEX3) | Specification Details (RT40-KCDT4WNSEXM) |
| Physical Keypad Layout | 29-Key Numeric with function keys | 51-Key Full Alphanumeric |
| Processor | Qualcomm Octa-core 2.45 GHz high-performance processor | Qualcomm Octa-core 2.45 GHz high-performance processor |
| Operating System | Android 13 (Android Enterprise Recommended) | Android 13 (Android Enterprise Recommended) |
| Memory & Storage | 4GB RAM / 64GB ROM | 4GB RAM / 64GB ROM |
| Display | 4.0-inch colour touchscreen (Industrial Gorilla Glass) | 4.0-inch colour touchscreen (Industrial Gorilla Glass) |
| Barcode Scanner | Integrated SE4750R 2D standard-range imager | Integrated SE4750R 2D standard-range imager |
| Battery Capacity | 5200mAh cold-resistant battery (Hot-swappable) | 5200mAh cold-resistant battery (Hot-swappable) |
| Wireless Connectivity | Dual-band Wi-Fi (WiFi 6 ready), 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0 | Dual-band Wi-Fi (WiFi 6 ready), 4G LTE, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to 50°C | -30°C to 50°C |
| Rugged Sealing | IP68 water and dustproof rating | IP68 water and dustproof rating |
| Drop Tolerance | 1.8 metres to concrete | 1.8 metres to concrete |
| Box Contents | RT40 device (29-key), battery, USB cable, EU PSU, hand strap | RT40 device (51-key), battery, USB cable, EU PSU, hand strap |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the main difference between these two specific part codes?
The only difference between the two models is the physical keypad on the front of the terminal. The RT40-KCDT4WNSEX3 features a large 29-key numeric layout which is best if your team primarily inputs numbers and quantities. The RT40-KCDT4WNSEXM has a comprehensive 51-key alphanumeric setup, which is ideal if your team needs to type out names, location codes, or detailed inventory descriptions regularly.
Does the screen fog up when coming out of a deep freezer into a warm loading bay?
No. The RT40 features built-in heating elements behind the display panel and the scanner window glass. This active heating preventively wards off the condensation that naturally forms when moving between extreme temperature shifts, allowing your picking teams to continue working without delay.
Does this bundle come with a UK power supply?
No, both of these specific European configurations include an EU mains power supply unit along with the required USB data/charging cable. To plug this power supply directly into a standard 3-pin UK wall outlet, a separate EU-to-UK plug adapter is required.
