R59W 13.3-inch Rugged Windows tablet with 12th-Gen Intel Core I5-1235U / I7-1255U Hot-Swappable Battery
R59W is a 13.3-inch rugged Windows tablet built around a 12th-gen Intel Core i5 platform for large-screen industrial computing. It combines DDR5 memory, removable M.2 SSD storage, Wi-Fi 6E, Gigabit Ethernet, RS232 and HDMI with a hot-swappable 8300mAh main battery plus an internal sub-battery for continued operation during battery replacement.
Key Configuration Highlights
• Product Type: R59W 13.3-inch rugged Windows tablet for industrial field and mobile workstation deployments.
• Processor & OS: Intel Core i5-1235U, 10 cores/12 threads, 1.3–4.4GHz; Windows 11 (Optional: Core i7-1255U; Windows 10; Ubuntu 22.04.5)
• Memory & Storage: 16GB DDR5 + 256GB M.2 2242 SSD standard; pluggable SSD, up to 48GB RAM and 2TB SSD.
• Display & Touch: 13.3-inch 1920×1080, 400 nits, G+FF 10-point touch, ≥7H; wet-hand and medical-rubber-glove touch (Custom: 3840×2160; 1000 nits)
• Rugged Protection: IP65, 1.22m drop test and -20°C to 60°C operating temperature (Custom: -30°C to 60°C)
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, GNSS and Gigabit RJ45 (Optional: 4G/5G)
• Power System: Removable 11.4V 8300mAh main battery with hot-swapping plus built-in 300mAh sub-battery.
• Industrial I/O & Capture: USB-C 3.0, USB-A 3.0×1, USB-A 2.0×2, HDMI, DB9 RS232, 14-pin POGO and standard login fingerprint (Optional: barcode scanner; NFC; ID card; UHF RFID; fingerprint capture)
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Product Details
Explore the core performance, rugged design, interfaces, power, mounting, and software features of this device.
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12th-Gen Windows Computing
12th-Gen Core Performance with Scalable Windows Connectivity
R59W is a 12th-gen Core i5/i7 industrial Windows tablet designed for large-screen computing workloads that require scalable processing, memory and connectivity. The standard Core i5-1235U platform combines 16GB DDR5 memory, a 256GB M.2 SSD and Windows 11 with Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3 and multi-system positioning, while Core i7 and cellular configurations extend the platform for more demanding deployments.
Intel Core i5-1235U 10 Cores / 12 Threads, 1.3–4.4GHz
Optional Core i7-1255U 10 Cores / 12 Threads, 1.7–4.7GHz
16GB DDR5 + 256GB M.2 2242 SSD Standard Configuration
Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3 + Multi-System GNSS
Core i5 / Optional Core i7 Platform
The standard Intel Core i5-1235U provides 10 cores and 12 threads with speeds up to 4.4GHz. Projects requiring additional CPU headroom can specify the Core i7-1255U, also with 10 cores and 12 threads and speeds up to 4.7GHz.
DDR5 Memory and M.2 Storage
R59W starts with 16GB DDR5 memory and a 256GB M.2 2242 SSD. Configurations can scale up to 48GB RAM and 2TB SSD, giving buyers more flexibility for larger Windows applications and local datasets.
Windows OS Configuration
Windows 11 is the standard operating system. Windows 10 and Ubuntu 22.04.5 are also available for projects that need a different software environment or application baseline.
Wireless Capabilities
Built-in Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 support high-speed wireless networking and peripheral connectivity, while GPS, BeiDou, Galileo and GLONASS provide multi-system positioning. 4G and 5G cellular connectivity are available as configuration options for deployments that require mobile network access.
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Large-Screen Operator Interface
13.3-Inch Full HD Display for Detailed Windows Workflows
The R59W 13.3-inch rugged Windows tablet provides a larger visual workspace for industrial software, technical documents and multi-panel Windows interfaces. As a large Windows tablet, it combines a standard 1920×1080 display with 400-nit brightness, 10-point touch and physical operator keys, while higher-resolution and higher-brightness configurations remain available for project-specific requirements.
13.3-Inch Full HD Workspace
The standard 1920×1080 panel gives operators more room for drawings, diagnostic information, forms and Windows applications than smaller field terminals. Bulk projects can specify a 3840×2160 display configuration.
400-Nit Standard Display
Standard brightness is 400 nits for general industrial operation. A 1000-nit high-brightness display can be configured where higher screen luminance is required.
Wet-Hand and Glove Touch
The G+FF capacitive touchscreen supports 10-point touch, ≥7H surface hardness, wet-hand operation and touch while wearing medical rubber gloves
Physical Input Support
The touchscreen design works together with physical P1/P2 keys and the included stylus storage design, providing multiple input methods for field operation
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IP65-rated dust and water protection
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1.22m drop requirement
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-20°C to 60°C operating temperature
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-30°C to 70°C storage temperature
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Silicone protective corners and sealing strip
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Rugged Structure
Protection for Mobile and Industrial Handling
R59W combines IP65-rated dust and water protection with a documented 1.22m drop requirement and an operating range from -20°C to 60°C. Its molded housing, silicone protective corners and sealing structure are designed around the handling and environmental demands of a large-format mobile Windows device.
IP65 Ingress Protection
The enclosure is rated IP65 for dust and water protection, supporting deployment where equipment may encounter dust, splashes and routine industrial exposure.
1.22m Drop Requirement
The tablet is specified against a 1.22m drop test, adding a defined handling criterion for buyers comparing devices used away from fixed desks.
Wide Operating Range
A standard -20°C to 60°C operating range supports use across varied indoor and outdoor environments. A -30°C lower operating limit is available as a custom configuration.
Reinforced Housing Structure
A molded plastic housing, silicone protective corners and waterproof sealing strip provide the physical structure behind the tablet’s rugged design.
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Industrial I/O
Wired Connectivity for Peripherals and Legacy Equipment
R59W combines modern PC connectivity with industrial and legacy I/O, allowing the large-screen Windows workstation to connect directly with networks, displays, serial equipment and USB peripherals. Gigabit Ethernet, DB9 serial, HDMI, multiple USB ports and a 14-pin POGO connector reduce reliance on external adapters in fixed or mobile deployments.
Interface Capability
Gigabit Ethernet
A 100/1000M RJ45 port provides wired LAN connectivity for equipment networks, local infrastructure and desk-side industrial deployment.
DB9 Serial Interface
The DB9 connector supports RS232 as the standard serial interface, with RS232/422/485 protocol configurations available for different equipment requirements.
Multi-Port USB Connectivity
R59W includes one USB 3.0 Type-C port, one USB 3.0 Type-A port and two USB 2.0 Type-A ports for connecting multiple peripherals.
HDMI and Audio
A dedicated HDMI port supports external display connection, while the 3.5mm audio jack provides a separate interface for compatible audio equipment.
14-Pin POGO Interface
The bottom 14-pin POGO connector provides USB and charging functions for compatible docking or expansion implementations.
Interface Layout
Expansion Support
Reserved Power Air-Plug Interface
A reserved aviation-style connection is available for project-specific power-input integration.
Reserved USB Air-Plug Interface
A USB 2.0 aviation-style interface can be reserved for configurations requiring a more application-specific external connection.
Reserved COM Air-Plug Interface
A reserved COM aviation-style interface provides another integration path for serial-connected industrial equipment.
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Continuous Power Architecture
Hot-Swappable Main Battery for Longer Operating Cycles
R59W is a 13.3-inch Windows tablet with hot-swappable battery architecture built around a removable 11.4V 8300mAh main battery and an internal 300mAh sub-battery. The arrangement gives buyers a defined battery-replacement path for deployments where stopping the Windows workstation simply to change the main battery is undesirable.
Power Snapshot
Main Battery
11.4V 8300mAh, removable
Battery Replacement
Hot-swapping supported
Sub-Battery
11.4V 300mAh, built in
Rated Runtime
≥6 hours at 1080P / 50% brightness test condition
Deployment Fit
Hot-Swappable Main Battery
The removable 8300mAh main battery supports hot-swapping, allowing a charged battery to replace a depleted pack during extended operating schedules
Built-In Sub-Battery
The 300mAh internal battery is non-removable and is rated for at least 10 minutes under the stated 1080P and 50% brightness test condition.
Charging Options
The standard power adapter is rated 19V / 3.42A. A 19V battery charging dock and a 9–36V input car charger with 19V output are available for different charging environments.
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Flexible Field Deployment
Designed for Mobile Carrying and Industrial Installation
R59W combines a large-screen Windows tablet design with practical deployment features for both mobile and semi-fixed industrial environments. The standard detachable handle improves portability during field operations, while the available backplate bracket provides a mounting option for workstation-style installations. A dedicated rear stylus storage area keeps the included stylus attached to the device when moving between tasks.
Detachable Handle Carrying
Backplate Mount Support
Mobile & Fixed Deployment
Mounting Options
Detachable Handle Carrying
The standard detachable handle provides a secure carrying solution for the 13.3-inch rugged Windows tablet, helping operators transport the device between equipment areas, vehicles and field locations during inspection, maintenance and commissioning tasks.
Backplate Mount
The available backplate bracket provides a mounting solution for deployments that require the tablet to remain positioned at a workstation, machine station or operational area while maintaining access to the device interface and connectivity ports.
Stylus Storage Design
The dedicated rear stylus storage area keeps the standard stylus attached to the tablet, reducing the chance of losing the input accessory during transportation and field operation.
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Configurable Data Capture
Select the Capture Hardware Around the Workflow
R59W can be configured with several data-capture modules when the Windows workstation also needs to collect codes, cards, RFID tags or fingerprints. These modules are configuration choices rather than default capabilities, allowing procurement teams to match the hardware package to the actual identification and data-entry workflow.
Collection Capability
1D / 2D Barcode Capture
Scanner configurations are available for reading common 1D and 2D symbologies in mobile data-entry applications.
Contactless Card Reading
NFC and ID-card configurations provide contactless identification options for applications built around card-based workflows.
UHF RFID Reading
UHF configurations are available with different reading-distance options for tagged assets and identification applications.
Fingerprint Capture
Separate fingerprint-capture configurations are available for projects that require biometric data acquisition.
1D / 2D Barcode Scanner
SE4107 or N3780 scanner configurations support 1D and 2D code capture. The scanner is mounted on the rear by default; a top-mounted scanner configuration requires a choice between GPS and 4G/5G.
UHF RFID Reader
Two UHF RFID configurations are available: an option rated within 2m and another rated within 5m, with their respective supported frequency ranges.
NFC Reader
The NFC option operates at 13.56MHz and supports ISO 14443A, 14443B and 15693 protocols.
Fingerprint Capture
Fingerprint-capture options include common industrial, Ministry of Public Security certified and FBI-certified configurations.
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Windows Platform & Security
Windows 11 Standard with Flexible OS Configuration Options
R59W ships with Windows 11 as the standard operating system and supports Windows 10 or Ubuntu 22.04.5 configurations for different application environments. A built-in TPM security chip adds a hardware-based security component, allowing buyers to align the operating system and hardware platform with their software requirements.
Windows 11 Default
Windows 11 is supplied as the standard operating system for R59W, providing a familiar Windows environment for industrial software, desktop applications and enterprise workflows.
Windows 10 Configuration Option
Windows 10 configuration is available for projects that require compatibility with existing software environments or established deployment platforms.
Ubuntu 22.04.5 Linux Option
Ubuntu 22.04.5 is available as an optional Linux operating system configuration for applications developed around Linux-based environments.
Built-In TPM Security Chip
A defined software and hardware combination helps simplify procurement, deployment preparation and long-term device management planning.
Choose the Operating System
Select Windows 11, Windows 10 or Ubuntu 22.04.5 based on the target software environment and application requirements.
Match Software Requirements
Confirm that the selected operating system aligns with the required industrial applications before finalizing the device configuration.
Define Hardware Configuration
Finalize OS selection together with required hardware options, such as cellular connectivity or data-capture modules, during project configuration.
Project Deployment Planning
A defined software and hardware combination helps simplify procurement, deployment preparation and long-term device management planning.
Application Scenarios
See how this rugged device supports real-world industrial workflows across different industries.
Large-Screen Windows Computing Across Industrial Workflows
R59W is positioned for tasks where operators need a larger Windows workspace, PC-class processing and direct industrial connectivity in the same mobile device. The combination of 13.3-inch display, 12th-gen Core platform, hot-swappable main battery and wired I/O supports both mobile work and more stationary industrial operation.
Field Engineering
Field engineers can review drawings, technical documents and Windows applications on the 13.3-inch display while moving between equipment locations. The removable hot-swappable battery supports longer working cycles away from a fixed desk.
Equipment Diagnostics
Technicians working with equipment that uses Ethernet, RS232 or USB can connect the R59W directly to compatible diagnostic hardware. The large display provides more room for diagnostic software, logs and configuration interfaces.
Manufacturing Maintenance
Maintenance teams can carry the tablet between production equipment using the standard handle, then connect through Gigabit LAN, serial or USB where required. The Core i5 platform and DDR5 memory suit Windows-based maintenance applications with heavier computing demands.
Equipment Commissioning
During commissioning, engineers often need to work with configuration software while connecting to displays, networks and serial devices. HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet, DB9 and multiple USB ports give R59W several direct integration paths from one Windows platform.
Yard and Warehouse Operations
The large screen supports detailed forms and operational applications where smaller handheld displays may be restrictive. Wi-Fi 6E is standard, with 4G/5G configurations available for sites requiring mobile network access.
Desk-Side Industrial Workstation
With a backplate bracket configuration, R59W can serve in a more stationary workstation role while retaining a removable battery, Gigabit Ethernet, HDMI, serial and USB connectivity for local peripherals.
Optional Modules & Accessories
Select optional data capture modules, expansion features, and compatible accessories to match your deployment needs.
Accessories for Charging, Vehicle Power and Mounting
R59W accessories can be selected around how the tablet will be powered, protected and installed. The current accessory set covers battery charging, vehicle power, fixed mounting and screen protection without requiring unrelated accessories to complete the deployment.
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Backplate Bracket
The backplate bracket provides a mounting accessory for deployments where the tablet needs to be positioned as part of a fixed or semi-fixed workstation.
Optional
Battery Charging Dock
A 19V battery charging dock provides a dedicated charging accessory for the removable R59W battery.
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Car Charger
The vehicle charger accepts 9–36V input and provides 19V / 3A output through the specified DC connector for vehicle-based power.
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Tempered Film
A tempered protective film is available for projects that want an additional replaceable surface layer over the display.
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Technical Specifications
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Procurement-Ready Technical Specifications
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System & Computing
Product Model
R59W
Product Type
13.3-inch Rugged Windows tablet
Operating System
Windows 11 (Optional: Windows 10 or Ubuntu 22.04.5)
Processor / Chipset
Intel Core i5-1235U, 10 Cores / 12 Threads, 1.3GHz Base, up to 4.4GHz Turbo (Optional: Intel Core i7-1255U, 10 Cores / 12 Threads, 1.7GHz Base, up to 4.7GHz Turbo); Built-in TPM Security Chip
Memory
16GB DDR5 RAM (Optional: up to 48GB RAM)
Storage
256GB M.2 2242 SSD (Optional: up to 2TB SSD); TF Card Expansion up to 256GB
Display, Touch & User Input
Display Size
13.3-inch
Screen Resolution
1920 × 1080 (Optional: 3840 × 2160)
Screen Brightness
400 nits (Optional: 1000 nits High-Brightness Display)
Touch Panel
G+FF 10-Point Capacitive Touchscreen
Glass / Protection
≥7H Surface Hardness
Input Modes
Finger Touch + Wet-Hand Touch + Medical Rubber Glove Touch
Interfaces & Expansion
USB / Type-C
1 × USB Type-C 3.0; 1 × USB Type-A 3.0; 2 × USB Type-A 2.0; 1 × TF Card Slot (up to 256GB); 1 × 3.5mm Audio Jack; 1 × Nano-SIM Slot
Serial / GPIO
1 × DB9 Serial Port, RS232 (Optional: RS422 or RS485)
LAN / Ethernet
1 × RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet Port, 10/100/1000Mbps
Video Output
1 × HDMI
Dock / Pogo Connector
1 × 14-Pin POGO Connector (USB + Charging)
Industrial / Vehicle Interfaces
Reserved Air-Plug Interfaces: 1 × Power Input, 1 × USB 2.0 and 1 × COM; Supports Customer Module Integration and Custom Function Interfaces
Wireless & Data Functions
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth
Wi-Fi 6E, 802.11 b/g/n/ax; Bluetooth 5.3, Transmission Distance up to 10m
Cellular Network
2G/3G/4G/5G Cellular Module (Optional): GSM B2/B3/B5/B8; WCDMA B1/B2/B4/B5/B6/B8/B19; CDMA BC0/BC1/BC10; LTE-FDD B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B66/B71; LTE-TDD B34/B38/B39/B40/B41; 5G NSA n1/n2/n3/n7/n25/n41/n66/n77/n78/n79; 5G SA n1/n2/n3/n5/n7/n8/n12/n20/n25/n28/n38/n40/n41/n66/n71/n77/n78/n79
GNSS / GPS
GPS + BeiDou + Galileo + GLONASS (Optional: Single-System BeiDou Positioning)
Data Capture
1D/2D Barcode Scanner (Optional: SE4107 or N3780); Rear-Mounted by Default; Top-Mounted Installation Requires Choosing Between GPS and 4G/5G
RFID / NFC
NFC Reader (Optional): 13.56MHz, Supports ISO 14443A / 14443B / ISO 15693; UHF RFID Reader (Optional: ≤2m, 840–960MHz or ≤5m, 860–960MHz)
Camera / Identity Modules
Front: 8MP Fixed Focus; Rear: 12MP Auto Focus with Flash (Optional: 16MP Rear Camera); Login Fingerprint (Standard); ID Card Reader (Optional); Fingerprint Capture Module (Optional: Industrial, Ministry of Public Security Certified, or FBI Certified)
Power, Battery & Installation
Battery / Power Source
Main Battery: 11.4V 8300mAh Removable High-Voltage Lithium Battery with Hot-Swap Support; Sub-Battery: 11.4V 300mAh Non-Removable High-Voltage Lithium Battery
Runtime / Power Consumption
Main Battery Life ≥6 Hours; Sub-Battery Life ≥10 Minutes (1080p Video Playback at 50% Brightness)
Power Input
19V/3.42A DC Input, 5.5mm OD / 2.1mm ID
Charging / Adapter
19V/3.42A DC Power Adapter (Standard); 19V Battery Charging Dock (Optional); 19V Vehicle Charger (Optional)
Mounting / Carrying
Handle (Standard); Stylus (Standard); Backplate Bracket (Optional); Tempered Glass Screen Protector (Optional)
Ruggedness & Mechanical Specifications
IP Rating
IP65 Waterproof
Drop / Shock / Vibration Resistance
1.22m Drop Resistance; Compliant with GJB 150.18A-2009, GJB 150.1A-2009 and MIL-STD-810H
Operating / Storage Temperature
Operating: -20°C to 60°C (Optional: -30°C to 60°C); Storage: -30°C to 70°C (Optional: -40°C to 70°C)
Humidity
Up to 95% RH,
Dimensions / Weight
Device: 345.0 × 233.0 × 35.2 mm (excluding handle), 2098g (excluding handle); Package: 434 × 255 × 60 mm, 3125g; 5 pcs/carton, 450 × 320 × 275 mm, 16.1kg gross
Materials & Certifications
Plastic Molded Shell, Silicone Protective Corners and Waterproof Sealing Strip; 3C / CE / RoHS / MIL-STD-810H / ISO Quality Certification System; Explosion-Proof Classification (Optional: Petrochemical Class II, Mining Class I, or Coal Safety Class I)
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What display does the R59W 13.3-inch rugged Windows tablet use?
R59W uses a 13.3-inch 1920×1080 display with 400-nit standard brightness. A 3840×2160 display is available for bulk configurations, and a 1000-nit high-brightness panel can also be specified. The touchscreen supports 10-point input, wet-hand operation and medical-rubber-glove touch.
Which processor, memory and storage configurations are available?
The standard platform uses an Intel Core i5-1235U with 16GB DDR5 memory and a 256GB M.2 2242 SSD. A Core i7-1255U configuration is available, while memory can be configured up to 48GB and SSD capacity up to 2TB.
How does the hot-swappable battery system work?
The R59W uses a removable 11.4V 8300mAh main battery that supports hot-swapping. It also contains a non-removable 300mAh sub-battery rated for at least 10 minutes under the specified 1080P and 50% brightness test condition, supporting the battery-replacement process during extended operation.
Does the R59W provide Ethernet, RS232 and HDMI?
Yes. It includes 100/1000M Gigabit RJ45, a DB9 RS232 port and HDMI, together with USB 3.0 Type-C, USB 3.0 Type-A and two USB 2.0 Type-A ports. RS232/422/485 serial protocol configurations are also available.
What are the P1 and P2 keys used for?
R59W includes physical P1 and P2 custom-function keys in addition to power and brightness controls. They provide dedicated hardware input for project-defined operating functions alongside the touchscreen.
How can the R59W be deployed in rugged or mounted environments?
R59W combines IP65-rated dust and water protection, a 1.22m drop requirement and a -20°C to 60°C standard operating range. A standard handle supports mobile carrying, while the backplate bracket configuration provides a mounting path for more stationary industrial workstation deployments.
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