L156AD-M1
15.6inch Ultra Rugged Laptop with Intel® Alder lake Processor
KEY FEATURES
- 12th generation Intel® Processor Family – Alder lakeProcessor
- 15.6” FHD Panel resolution with PCAP touch
- Optional discrete Nvidia Graphic card
- Dual battery with hot-swappable design for whole-day-work
- Anti-glare technology for sunlight readability
- Magnesium alloy enclosure with double injection for drop protection
- IP65 waterproof and dustproof
- Optional GPU Graphic Cards
- Optional IP66 Waterproof and Dustproof Upgrade

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Product Details

Endless Expansion with Larger Screen
Uncompromised intelligence and comfort:
Combining the powerful Intel® 12th generation Alder Lake Processor with a crystal-clear high def. 15.6-inch and FHD Panel resolution, the L156AD heavy duty laptop is built for endless expansion. The optional discrete Nvidia Graphic card offers powerful and brilliant for various on-field and industrial applications.
Sunlight readable:
The display is designed to thrive beneath daylight conditions with optical bonding and anti-glare technologies for an outdoor viewable.

Durability That Survives the Elements
Tough exterior:
Built with a magnesium alloy enclosure with double injection for drop protection, the Winmate laptop has passed the drop test from a meter high and impact resistance with performance assurance according to the US Defence Standard MIL-STD-810H. Also, IP65 ingress protection ensures protection against dust and moisture.

Connect Wherever
Boost field productivity:
Easily dock, connect, and share with any device using various peripherals and docking options. The heavy duty laptop powered by the Intel® Alder Lake Processor enhances the work performance for rugged computing solutions.
Collaborate from anywhere:
Limit downtime with WLAN, BT support, GPS / GLONASS, and 5G LTE(optional) connectivity options for faster data transmission rates, lower latency, and increased capacity even in remote environments.

Optional GPU Graphic Cards
Winmate's Rugged Laptop L156 Series offers optional graphic cards from industry leaders NVIDIA and Intel, such as the NVIDIA A1000, A2000 and A500. These cards excel in driving advanced laptop workstations for various sectors. They ensure optimal connectivity and superior performance, catering to diverse professional needs.
✓Disclaimer:
- Accessories and Integrated Options may vary depending on your configuration.
- Total usable memory and storage will be less dependent upon actual system configuration.
- The actual transfer speed will vary depending on many factors, including the processing speed of the host device, file attributes, and other factors related to the system configuration and your operating environment.
- The USB Type¬C connector follows USB 3.0 standard, which does not support Alternate Mode (ALT) or USB Power Delivery (USB¬PD).
- The battery life is measured at dimming LCD brightness. Depending on the usage conditions or when an external device is attached, it varies.
- The 2D drawing is a simplified drawing, and some components are not marked in detail.
- Length measurements do not include protrusions. Weight varies with options.
- TPM 2.0 is available upon request.
- SOTI is available upon request.
- The product shown in this datasheet is a standard model. For diagrams containing customized or optional I/O, don't hesitate to contact the Winmate Sales Team for more information.
- Upgrade timing may vary by device. Features and app availability may vary by region. Certain features require specific hardware (see Windows 11 Specifications).
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- MIL-STD 810H or MIL-STD 810G testing is conducted on select Winmate products. The testing is not a representation of Winmate products satisfying U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) requirements or for military use. Validation process is done in laboratory conditions. Test results do not guarantee future performance under these test conditions. Damage under such test conditions is not covered by Winmate’s standard warranty.
Specification
Size
15.6 inches
Type
Projected Capacitive Multi Touch
Resolution
1920x1080
Panel Brightness
800 nits(Default)
1000 (Optional)
Contrast Ratio
800:1
View Angles
85,85,85,85
Bonding
Optical Bonding for Sunlight Viewability
Processor
Intel Core i7-12700H (up to 4.7GHz) (Default)
Intel Core i9 Processor (Optional)
Memory
8+8GB (Default)
16+16GB (Optional)
32+32GB (Optional)
Storage
128GB SSD (Default)
256GB SSD (Optional)
512GB SSD (Optional)
1TB SSD (Optional)
2TB SSD (Optional)
2nd storage available with up to 2TB SSD (Optional)
Smart Card Reader
Smart Card Reader
Security
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0
Kensington Lock
Operating System
Windows 11 IoT Enterprise LTSC (64 bit) (Default)
Windows 10 IoT Enterprise LTSC (64 bit) (Optional)
WLAN
Support
BT
Support
WWAN
4G LTE (Optional)
GNSS
GPS, GLONASS
RFID
HF RFID reader 13.56 MHz (Optional)
Fingerprint Scanner
Fingerprint scanner (Optional)
Discrete GPU
M1: A1000 MXM Graphic card (Optional)
M2: A2000 MXM Graphic card (Optional)
M3: A500 MXM Graphic card (Optional)
Front Camera
2MP front camera
Dimension
387.6 x 256 x 38.8 mm
Weight
3.8 kg
Cooling System
Fan Design
USB Port
1 x USB 4 (Type C with ALT, PD function)
3 x USB 3.2 (Type A)
Serial Port
1 x DB9 (RS232 / RS422 / RS485, software switchable)
LAN
2 x RJ45-10/100/1000 GigaLAN port
Video
1 x HDMI 4K Output (Optional)
Audio
1 x Audio combo 3.5mm audio combo jack
Dual Digital Mic With Noise Cancellation
Dual Speaker
SD Card Slot
1 x Micro SDXC Slot
SIM Card Slot
1 x Nano SIM card slot
Indicator
4x LED Indicator for Power, Drive, Battery1, Bttery2
Operating Humidity
10% to 90% RH, non-condensing
Operating Temperature
-29°C to 63°C
Storage Temperature
-30°C to 70°C
Shock
USA: MIL-STD-810H Method 516.8 Procedure I (Default)
NATO: STANAG 4370/AECTP400 Edition 3 Method AECTP 402–Procedure I (Optional)
Vibration
USA: MIL-STD-810H Method 514.8 Procedure I (Default)
NATO: STANAG 4370/AECTP400 Edition 3 Method AECTP 401–Procedure I (Optional)
Drop
USA: MIL-STD-810H Method 516.8 Procedure IV, 4 ft (Default)
NATO: STANAG 4370/AECTP400 Edition 3 Method AECTP 404 – Procedure II, 4 ft (Optional)
IP rating
IP65
EMC
USA:
MIL-STD-461G CE101, CE102, RE101, RE102, CS118(Default) (Default)
MIL-STD-461G CS101, CS114, CS115, CS116, RS101, RS103 (Optional)
MIL-STD-461G RE102 Ground Army Grade (Optional)
NATO:
STANAG 4370/AECTP501 NCE01, NCE02, NRE01, NRE02, NCS12(Default)
STANAG 4370/AECTP501 NCS01, NCS07, NCS08, NCS09, NRS01, NRS02 (Optional)
STANAG 4370/AECTP501 NRE02-2 Land Environment (Optional)
TEMPEST
USA: NSA NSTISSAM TEMPEST/192 (Optional)
NATO: SDIP27 (Optional)
Certification
CE, FCC
SOTI MobiControl
SOTI MobiControl Compliance
Kensington Lock
Kensington Lock Support
Button
1 x Power,
4 x Programmable Function Keys
Battery
Hotswappable 2 x 11.55V typ. 3220 mAh LiIon Battery (3S1P)
Battery Operating Time
Standard. Battery: 11 hours
Power Rating
19V DC
Adapter
100-240V, 50-60Hz, 240W / 20V DC
Accessory
Adapter and Power Cord
Standard Battery
Optional Accessory
Spare Battery (Optional)
High Capacity Battery (Optional)
Vehicle Charger (Optional)
Carry Bag (Optional)
Accessories
STANDARD ACCESSORIES
Adapter and power cord

Model Name: FSP240-ACBU3
Part Number: 9227240W20V2
- 100-240VAC to 20VDC@12A
- Country specific power cords available
Standard Battery

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Battery Charger

Model Name: BC-L156
Part Number: 98J000A00007
- Dual-bay charging dock
- Power level LED indicators
- Buzzer to indicate battery is inserted
- Supports up to 2 set of dock interconnected
High Capacity Battery

Vehicle Charger

Model Name: VCG-156
Part Number: 9266120W19V0
- 12~24V DC IN
- 19V/ 6.3A 120W DC OUT
Carry Bag

Model Name: CB156
Part Number: 98K000A000PP
- With Hand Carrier and Shoulder Strap
- Separated pocket for accessories
Product FAQs
What is the Winmate L156AD-M1?
The Winmate L156AD-M1 is a 15.6-inch ultra-rugged laptop powered by a 12th Gen Intel® Core™ processor. It combines an FHD projected capacitive touchscreen, optional NVIDIA RTX™ A1000 MXM graphics, dual hot-swappable batteries, and IP65-rated protection for demanding industrial, field, and mission-critical applications.
Which processor does the L156AD-M1 use?
The standard configuration features a 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-12700H processor with speeds of up to 4.7 GHz. An Intel® Core™ i9 processor option is also available, subject to configuration and regional availability.
What GPU is available for the L156AD-M1?
The L156AD-M1 supports an optional NVIDIA RTX™ A1000 MXM graphics card. This discrete GPU option is suitable for graphics-intensive applications such as engineering visualization, field data analysis, AI-assisted image processing, and industrial inspection.
What display does the L156AD-M1 provide?
The laptop features a 15.6-inch, 1920 × 1080 FHD projected capacitive multi-touch display. It provides 800 nits of brightness by default, with an optional 1,000-nit configuration. Optical bonding and anti-glare technology improve visibility in bright outdoor environments.
How rugged is the Winmate L156AD-M1?
The L156AD-M1 carries an IP65 rating for protection against dust and water jets. It is also tested according to selected MIL-STD-810H procedures for shock, vibration, and a four-foot drop. Test conditions and supported configurations should be confirmed with Winmate for specific project requirements.
What is the operating temperature range?
The L156AD-M1 is specified to operate from -29°C to 63°C, with a storage temperature range of -30°C to 70°C. This wide-temperature capability supports deployment in demanding indoor and outdoor environments.
Does the L156AD-M1 support hot-swappable batteries?
Yes. The laptop uses two hot-swappable batteries, allowing users to replace one battery while the system continues operating on the other. The standard battery configuration provides up to 11 hours of operation under Winmate’s specified test conditions; actual runtime varies with system configuration, workload, display brightness, connectivity, and peripheral use.
What wireless connectivity options are available?
The L156AD-M1 supports WLAN, Bluetooth, GPS, and GLONASS. Optional 4G LTE connectivity is available for mobile field operations. A 13.56 MHz HF RFID reader and fingerprint scanner are also available as optional integrated features.
What I/O ports are included?
The L156AD-M1 provides one USB4 Type-C port with DisplayPort Alternate Mode and Power Delivery support, three USB 3.2 Type-A ports, two Gigabit Ethernet ports, and one software-switchable DB9 serial port supporting RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485. It also includes a microSDXC slot, Nano SIM slot, and 3.5 mm audio combo jack. An HDMI 4K output is optional.
What applications is the L156AD-M1 suitable for?
The L156AD-M1 is designed for industrial automation, field engineering, equipment diagnostics, public safety, transportation, defence-related projects, AI-assisted inspection, and other mission-critical applications requiring processing performance, discrete graphics capability, outdoor readability, extended battery operation, and rugged environmental protection.

















