{"id":129409,"date":"2025-02-24T08:22:40","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T14:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=129409"},"modified":"2025-04-24T13:15:58","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T18:15:58","slug":"tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-with-durable-reliable-design","status":"publish","type":"products","link":"https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/products\/tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-with-durable-reliable-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Tablet computer for hazardous areas with durable, reliable design"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pepperl-fuchs.com\/usa\/en\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pepperl+Fuchs<\/a> has introduced a new 8&#8243; tablet for hazardous areas, providing reliability and durability for mobile workers. The hazardous area rated tablet\u00a0Tab-Ex 05, developed in collaboration with\u00a0Samsung, is based on Samsung Galaxy Tab Active5 and includes Samsung Knox for data and device security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-129411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-900x506.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-400x225.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;Tab-Ex 05&nbsp;is compact and lightweight, featuring an updated operating system that supports operation in hazardous areas including ATEX\/IECEX Zones 1\/21 and 2\/22 and US\/Canadian NEC Class I,II\/Division 1 and Class I, II\/Division 2.&nbsp;It meets European standards and regulations and is certified for global use through Android Enterprise Recommended and Common Criteria. Operating system updates up to Android 22 and security updates until 2032 provide extended support.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The device has 6 GB RAM and 128 GB ROM, expandable via micro-SD to up to 1 TB. It includes a 13 MP back camera and a 5 MP front camera. The tablet is designed for use with gloves and the S Pen, even in wet conditions. With IP68 certification, it is resistant to water and suitable for various weather conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With Samsung Wireless DeX Mode, the tablet enables desktop functionality, supporting mobile and desktop use without requiring an additional PC. This capability helps streamline workflows and minimize hardware costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, Samsung KNOX, a security solution, helps protect devices from unauthorized access and supports secure data storage and processing. Its security features help reduce risks and protect data integrity on devices and in the cloud.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The\u00a0Tab-Ex 05\u00a0is carrier- and MDM-certified, allowing integration with IT infrastructure and mobile device management systems. Designed to integrate with enterprise systems,\u00a0Tab-Ex 05 supports enterprise mobile needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the One-Device Strategy, Pepperl+Fuchs offers a solution for tablet use in hazardous and industrial environments. The device combines Samsung technology with Pepperl+Fuchs\u2019 expertise in hazardous environments, supporting reliability, durability, and compliance with safety regulations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Edited by Puja Mitra, WTWH Media, for <em>Control Engineering<\/em>, from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pepperl-fuchs.com\/usa\/en\/index.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pepperl+Fuchs<\/a> news release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2277,"featured_media":129411,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":true,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":""},"categories":[104075],"tags":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-products"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tablet computer for hazardous areas with durable, reliable design - Control Engineering<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The device has 6 GB RAM, 128 GB ROM (expandable to 1 TB), and 13 MP and 5 MP cameras.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/products\/tablet-computer-for-hazardous-areas-with-durable-reliable-design\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tablet computer for hazardous areas with durable, reliable design - 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