GD-Itronix GoBook® MR-1 Fully Rugged Ultra Portable Notebook

GD-Itronix GoBook® MR-1 Overview

NOT JUST ANOTHER UMPC!
Designed for mobile computing in any environment, the GoBook MR-1 is the only rugged, full-function notebook in a compact, lightweight, clamshell form factor. Meeting fully-rugged standards for drop, humidity, temperature, vibration, and IP54 dust ingress and rain, it can also survive 26 punishing 36” drops per Military Standard 810F.

• FULLY RUGGED SPEC -- MIL-STD 810F for drop, shock, vibration and temperature, and IP54 specs for humidity, water, dust, and spillage
• POWERFUL -- Is built with the 1.2 GHz Intel Core Solo™ U1400 Processor
• BATTERY -- Has 3 and 6-hour battery life options enhanced by proven GD-Itronix Power Saver utility and ultra-fast charging capability
• EXPANSION -- Expansion "slice" modules provide additional functionality
• STORAGE -- 40GB hard drive with standard heater; optional 80GB and SSD (Solid State Drive) options
• TOUCHSCREEN -- Proprietary Dynavue™ display technology and touchscreen option
• WARRANTY + SERVICE -- 3-year warranty standard
• WIRELESS -- WWAN, WLAN 802.11a/g/n, PAN and embedded GPS
• SECURITY -- Has multiple security features including fingerprint reader and TPM 1.2
• MARKETS SERVED -- Public Safety, Military and commercial/industrial markets such utilities, communications and field service
• DOCKING STATIONS -- Has desk and vehicle dock options for in-vehicle/mobile or in the office

BEST-IN-CLASS durability and unrivaled portability does not come at the expense of necessary computing performance.
The GoBook MR-1 is equipped with the 1.2 GHz Intel® Core Solo™ U1400 processor, an 533 MHz FSB, 2MB L2 Cache, 512 MB memory (up to 1 GB). This performance—when combined with the optional: office dock, external keyboard, mouse and display—makes the promise of computing across the spectrum of outdoor environments a reality. For best-in-class rugged durability, performance and mobility, check out the GoBook MR-1—it works anywhere you work. With its rugged durability and ultra-mobility this notebook can go where no notebook has gone before.

Small and rugged on the outside and big and powerful on the inside, the GoBook MR-1 is quite simply, the most rugged offering in today's rugged ultra-mobile clamshell notebook category. This go-everywhere computer combines:

• Rugged Durability
• Ultra-Mobile Portability
• Latest Generation ULV (Ultra-Low Voltage) Processing
• Ergonomic Design
• Physical Security
• Unparalleled All-Light Viewable DynaVue™ Optional Touchscreen display

• Magnesium Alloy Case with Shock-Mounted, Heated Hard Disk Drive & 5.6" Display (optional 16GB or 32GB solid state hard drive available)
• 36" Drop Test Certified

• Passes rigorous MIL-STD 810F Testing
• Temperature: Boot and General Operating: -10°F to 140°F (-23°C to 60°C)
• Vibration (MIL-STD 810F 514.5 C-17 & C-18)
• Water and dust intrusion (exceeds MIL-STD 810F 506.4)
• Drop/Shock (MIL-STD 810F 516.5): 26 3-foot drops
• Altitude/Low Pressure (MIL-STD 810F 500.4)
• Humidity (MIL-STD 810F 507.4)
• IP54 Rated for Dust and Water Intrusion—fully sealed unit
• Truck Transport Vibration
• Extensive ESD (Electro-Static Discharge) Testing
• Comprehensive Mechanical Life Testing
• Compliance with UL1604 Class I, Division 2, Group A, B, C & D for Hazardous Locations
• Sealed Input/Output Ports for Improved Ruggedness

• Well-Suited for in-Vehicle Environments when used with Companion Vehicle Dock
• In addition to a heated hard drive, the GoBook MR-1 has an CCFL heater to improve display brightness in a cold environment. The heater includes a film and heater strip that is bonded over the CCFL area of the display. It is designed to activate when the temperature is cold enough to affect display brightness

• Quad Wireless Integration: WI-FI ("WLAN"), Cellular Data ("WWAN"), Ultra-High Sensitivity GPS, and Bluetooth (PAN) Intel Centrino Logo
• EV-DO Rev A or HSDPA Cellular Data - RF dock support, upgradeable Mini-Card
• Bluetooth Class II, V2.0
• 802.11 a/b/g - RF dock support, Intel Mini-Card
• GPS — Ultra-high Sensitivity with SiRF III, display back expansion
• WLAN or WWAN Switchable to External Antennas via the Optional Vehicle Dock

• System performance features necessary to handle the most challenging ultra-mobile notebook computing challenges:

  Processor	Intel Core Solo Processor logo 1.2 GHz Intel Core™ Solo U1400 + 533MHz FSB
  Memory Cache	2MB L2 Cache
  RAM	Up to 1GB DDRII 533 MHz DRAM (512MB Standard)
  Display Contrast Ratio:	310 (without touchscreen or DynaVue)
  Graphics Controller	Intel 945GMS Chipset Intel 945GMS Express Graphics Chipset
  	Ultra Low Voltage Technology
  	3D Intel® Extreme Graphics up to 128MB VRAM (shared)

• Windows XP (Vista coming)
• 3-6 Hour Battery Life (without radios) with Battery Management Power Saver Utility and Ultra-Fast Charging Capability
• Full Cooling-Fan Logic, integrated thermal management and Hard Drive Heater enable extreme temperature operation

• Clamshell chassis design provides protective lid for LCD and a means of adjusting the display viewing angle for any user position. The clamshell design also confines light emissions to 180 degree pattern and forms a protective housing for wireless antennas.

• The compact, well balanced form factor (4.5"x 6.1”x 1.4”) is easy to hold, carry, mount, and store.
• Light weight (approximately 2.0 lbs depending on configuration) and solid, it provides all the connectivity and computing power of a full-sized notebook in a package that weighs 75% less.
• High resolution display with patent pending DynaVue™ Touchscreen Display Technology renders intricate display patterns (such as GIS images) remarkably crisp and clear—regardless of ambient light conditions.
• With DynaVue™ you get the best of both worlds; a display that works great indoors and provides the best outdoor viewability available today.
• Outperforms the 1,000 nit products on the market.
• With DynaVue™ you do not sacrifice battery or processor performance like you do with ultra-bright displays.
• DynaVue™ is designed to work smart not hard.
• Easy to use QWERTY (or AZERTY) thumb keyboard utilizes traditional keyboard layout, no unconventional key position learning required.
• Back-lit keyboard comes in multi-language Keyboard options (United Kingdom English, French, German, ACNOR)
• Photo sensor adjusts the LCD display and keyboard backlight brightness in response to changing lighting conditions
• Convenient navigation options include:
• Touch pad—use for navigation and selection
• A thumb-operated micro joystick for cursor control and navigation.
• Mouse thumb buttons—Use for left and right mouse buttons
• Direction pad—use the four-function arrow key to move the cursor across the display
• Stylish and modern industrial design matches that of GD-Itronix notebooks (the GoBook XR-1 and GoBook VR-2)
• Multiple integrated function keys including:
• Cntrl-Alt-Delete button—activates the Task Manager
• Dedicated Back Lit Keyboard On/Off Function key
• Dedicated Radio On/Off Function key—turns all wireless functions on/off at once
• Dedicated Zoom key—magnifies items on the GoBook MR-1 display so that you can better view and work with them. It works by enlarging the currently active screen item (such as a window or a web image), and then enabling you to zoom in or zoom out of the magnified item. Zoom is always available during normal system operation.
• Two Programmable Application Launch buttons
• Internal microphone—integrated, weatherized microphone can be used with various software applications that require audio input
• Multiple status LEDs provide visual indications of unit, radio and wireless operating status

• Fingerprint Scanner with UPEK swipe style (optional) can be used for all standard security uses
• Trusted Platform Module (TPM 1.2):
• TPM provides a platform root of trust which uniquely identifies a particular platform and provides various cryptography capabilities including hardware-protected storage
• Enable or disable TPM in the System BIOS
• Integrated Application Lockdown capability
• BIOS level passwords (supervisor and user). When set, no one can access the unit or the BIOS utility without entering the correct password
• Stealth Mode — allows user to disable sound and light features such as system beeps, the fan, and the display backlight
• Smart Card (optional) enables use of smart card technology for added security.

The GoBook MR-1 delivers on the promise of notebooks and handhelds combined—power and mobility. The GoBook MR-1 gives the user the power of a full sized notebook in the size of a handheld, delivering optimium mobility. This unit is designed to go where no notebook has gone before.