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Panasonic Redefines Rugged With Announcement of Toughbook 33 2-in-1 Detachable LaptopPanasonic (News - Alert), an industry leading manufacturer of mobile computing solutions that are purpose-built for the way people work, today announced the U.S. availability of the Panasonic Toughbook® 33, the first fully-rugged 2-in-1 detachable laptop that features a 3:2 display. Inspired by the hard-working mobile professionals who have relied on the Toughbook brand for two decades, the Toughbook 33 2-in-1 detachable laptop delivers rugged mobility in a highly customizable package along with a generation of backward compatibility for mobile professionals. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20170518006429/en/ The Toughbook 33 is versatile as it can be turned into a tablet and popped into clamshell mode for easy transport. (Photo: Business Wire) Designed in consultation with Toughbook device users from a number of demanding industries including police, fire, government and enterprise professionals, the 12" fully-rugged 2-in-1 detachable laptop is designed to meet MIL-STD-810G and IP65 standards to perform in even the most grueling and extreme conditions. The Toughbook 33 2-in-1 laptop comes with a groundbreaking 3:2 display making it easier to handle, and ideal for workers viewing business applications like law enforcement officers using Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD). Other benefits of a 3:2 over a widescreen include less vertical scrolling, an aspect ratio that better approximates the feel of 8.5 x 11 paper and less interference around airbag zones for better vehicle-occupant safety. "From the beginning, we've designed the Toughbook product line with the demands of the mobile workforce in mind and the 2-in-1 Toughbook 33 device is the truest expression of that commitment to date," said Brian Rowley, Vice President of Marketing and Product Management, Panasonic System Communications Company of North America. "From its remarkable 3:2 display to its durable-but-flexible detachable design, the Toughbook 33 laptop is purpose-built to reset expectations for rugged mobility." An evolution of the best-selling Panasonic Toughbook 31 and Toughbook 20 product lines, the Toughbook 33 2-in-1 laptop is powered by 7th Gen Intel (News - Alert)® Core™ i5 and i7 processors and Windows 10 Pro, delivering incredible performance. Working to address customer concerns about their Windows 10 migration, Panasonic is pleased to announce that the Toughbook 33 device will also be available with a Windows 7 Professional downgrade powered by 6th Gen Intel Core i5 and Core i7 processors. This ensures compatibility with existing deployments thereby helping customers plan for a smoother transition to Windows 10. The 1200 nit QHD screen incorporates a 15% larger display than any other device in its class and is the highest resolution as well as brightest 2-in-1 display in the industry. The combination of an infrared webcam and the Windows Hello application allows customers to use facial recognition, iris scanning or fingerprint scanning for user authentication1,2. The Toughbook 33 2-in-1 laptop is built for maximum mobility with two twin hot-swappable batteries that provide 10 hours of life based upon MobileMark® 2014. In addition, the optional Long Life Battery configuration doubles battery life to 20 hours for the most demanding mobile professionals. The Toughbook 33 laptop provides six flexible usage modes and offers two keyboards to choose from to accommodate the unique needs of different mobile professionals. As for vehicle installations, the Toughbook 33 device is available with two different vehicle docks fr new deployments. The first is a tablet vehicle dock. The second is a 2-in-1 vehicle dock which utilizes the Premium Keyboard and can be mounted either in laptop (clamshell) or convertible mode. For Panasonic's large customer installation base of Toughbook 31 vehicle docks, Panasonic is offering a drop-in-replacement 31 Vehicle Dock Adapter (VDA) with removable Lite Keyboard that offers investment protection for customers who wish to reuse their installed vehicle docks to save precious time and resources. The wide assortment of vehicle docking solutions underscores Panasonic's commitment to its customers' diverse needs, recognizing that one size does not fit all and developing the right solution for each. Panasonic Toughbook 33 Key Features:
For complete product details, please visit www.us.panasonic.com/toughbook/33.
Pricing and Availability All Panasonic Toughbook laptops and tablets come standard with the industry's most comprehensive 3-year warranty and 24/7 IT support. Sales inquiries for Panasonic Toughbook mobile computers and tablets should be directed to [email protected] or 877-803-8492. Besides offering the market leading Toughbook brand, Panasonic helps customers reduce the complexity of deploying and managing mobility projects through its Toughbook ProServices suite of engineering consultations, premier disc imaging and device deployment services, training, mobility applications and break/fix depot support.
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