M101EKB
KEY FEATURES
- Intel® Elkhart Lake Celeron® N6211 Processor
- 8” 1280x800 wide viewing angle with PCAP touch
- ISO/IEC 9995-3 QWERTY Keypad
- USB Type-C port supports power delivery 20V In
- IP65 water and dust proof with MIL-STD-810H rugged housing
- Low power consumption with fanless design
- Removable battery with hotswap function for all day productivity
- Integrated 4G/5G Wireless WWAN (Optional)
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M101EKB
8" Intel® Celeron® N6211 Windows Vehicle Mounted Computer
Product Details
Stable Performance with Intel’s CPU
The M101EKB uses Intel® Celeron® N6211 processor with a fanless cooling system to provide stable performance and low power consumption. The M101EKB supports the latest Windows® operating system to fulfill increasing industrial application requirements and provides an alternative solution for those between general consumer and extremely rugged applications.
Multi-touch Projected Capacitive Touch
Designed for versatile use in applications such as warehouse logistics, direct store delivery, and law enforcement vehicles, the M101EKB is perfect for those that require vehicle-mount computer capabilities with the portability of a tablet. The minimum 10-point Multi-touch Projected Capacitive Touch technology allows users to switch windows, take snapshots, zoom in, and rotate easily to take full advance of the tablet’s interface.
8” Touch Screen and QWERTY Keypad
Along with the 8” projected capacitive (PCAP) multi-touch screen, the M101EKB Rugged Tablet features a waterproof ISO/IEC 9995-3 QWERTY keypad with LED backlight and 10 programmable function keys for easy data input in the field when touch is not convenient to use. The keypad adds a lot of practicality, particularly to those who have to type a lot. Add extra convenience for workers wearing thick gloves.
Real-Time Data and Wireless Connectivity
Real-time data access to the right information is crucial for mobile workers. The M101EKB offers GPS, WLAN 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, BT 4.0, and optional LTE to enable robust communications anytime and anywhere. With a built-in 5.0 MP camera on the rear side, users can instantly capture photos, videos, and documents.
Rugged Durable Design
The M101EKB is designed to be tough and rugged, withstanding shock, vibration, and drop up to 4 ft. to concrete according to Defence standard MIL-STD-810H for operations in some of the harshest environments. With all-around rubber edges and covered I/O ports, the M101EKB rugged tablet features a dust-tight and waterproof enclosure that makes the M101EKB ideal for use in wet and dusty conditions.
Specification
Size
8.0 inches
Resolution
1280x800
Type
Projected Capacitive Multi Touch
Panel Brightness
800.0 nits
Contrast Ratio
1500:1
View Angles
80,80,80,80
Bonding
Optical Bonding for Sunlight Viewability
Viewability
Anti-Glare touch treatment
Touch Mode
Support Hand / Gloves and Rain Mode
Processor
Intel Celeron N6211 @1.20 GHz (up to 3.00 GHz) (Default)
Intel Pentium N6415 @1.20 GHz (up to 3.00 GHz) (Optional)
Memory
4GB (Default)
8GB (Optional)
Storage
128GB SSD
Additional storage available with micro SDXC card slot (Default)
256GB SSD (Optional)
512GB SSD (Optional)
Smart Card Reader
Add-on Smart Card Reader (Optional)
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 (Optional)
5G (Optional)
GNSS
GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou
RFID
HF RFID 13.56 MHz reader (Optional)
add-on UHF RFID Reader (Optional)
Sensors
Light sensor/ G-sensor / Gyro
Operating Humidity
10% to 90% RH, non-condensing
Operating Temperature
-20°C to 60°C
Storage Temperature
-30°C to 70°C (-22°F to 158°F)
Shock
MIL-STD-810H Method 516.8 Procedure I
Vibration
MIL-STD-810H Method 514.8 Procedure I
Drop
MIL-STD-810H Method 516.8, 4 ft
IP rating
IP65
Certification
CE, FCC
Dimension
271.8 x 198.2 x 22 mm
Weight
1.35 kg (3 lbs)
Cooling System
Fanless Design
Accessory
Adapter and Power Cord
Capacitive Stylus
Standard Battery
Optional Accessory
Desk Dock (Optional)
Vehicle Dock (without VGA output) (Optional)
Vehicle Cradle (Optional)
Battery Charger (Optional)
Smart Card Reader (Optional)
High Capacity Battery (Optional)
Hand Strap (Optional)
VESA Mount Kit (Optional)
Shoulder Strap (Optional)
Carry Bag (Optional)
Vehicle Charger (Optional)
USB Port
1 x USB 3.0 (Type A), 1 x USB 3.0 (Type-C support Power Delivery 20V In)
Video
1 x Micro HDMI Output (Optional)
Audio
1 x Audio combo 3.5mm audio combo jack (Mic in or Line Out)
Dual Digital Mic With Noise Cancellation
Dual Speaker
SD Card Slot
1 x Micro SD Card slot (Support SDXC)
SIM Card Slot
1 x SIM card slot
Expansion Port
1 x Expansion connector (Optional)
Indicator
4x LED Indicator for Power, Battery, HDD, RF status
Docking Connector
1 x 19-pin docking connector
Battery
Hot-swappable 7.7V, typ. 5900 mAh Li-Polymer Battery (2S1P) (Default)
7.4V, typ. 10280 mAh Li-Polymer Battery (2S2P, optional)
Battery Operating Time
Standard. Battery: 8 hours
High Capacity Battery: 13 hours
Power Rating
19V DC
Adapter
100-240V, 50-60Hz / 19V DC
Rear Camera
8MP Rear Camera with auto-focus and LED light
Barcode Scanner
1D/2D Barcode Reader (Optional)
Button
Physical Buttons:
ISO/IEC 9995-3 QWERTY Keypad , IP65 water and dust proof, with LED backlight (keypad dimensions : min. 10x10mm)
1 x Power, 10 x Function Keys (programmable by Hottab)
SOTI MobiControl
SOTI MobiControl Compliance
Kensington Lock
Kensington Lock
Accessories
STANDARD ACCESSORIES
Standard Battery
Model Name: BM101
Part Number: 98K000A000D6
- 7.7V / min. 5900 mAh Li-Polymer Battery, 2S1P
- Dimensions: 153 x 122 x 11 mm
- Weight: 276 g
Adapter and Power Cord
Model Name: EA10733P
Part Number: 922D065W19VB
- 100-240VAC to 19VDC@3.42A
- Country specific power cords available
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
Desk Dock
Model Name: DD-M101S
Part Number: 98DT00A0000E
- USB 2.0 x 4 (Rear x2, Side x2)
- LAN (10/100) / VGA / RS232
- 12-19V DC IN
Vehicle Dock (without VGA output)
Model Name: VD-M101BK
Part Number: 98D000A0000R
- VESA Mounting support
- USB 2.0 x 4 (Rear x2, Bottom x2)
- LAN (10/100) / RS232
- GPS ANT SMA x 1
- 9-36V DC IN with 3-pin terminal block
- Easy insert and release with Key-Lock
Shoulder Strap
Model Name: SS-M101
Part Number: 98K000A0003Q
- Fixed with screws
- Adjustable cross-body strap (85-165cm) with pad
- Weight: 67g
Carry Bag
Model Name: CB-M101
Part Number: 98K010SP027R
- With Hand Carrier and Shoulder Strap
- Separated pocket for accessories
Vehicle Cradle
Model Name: VC-M101BK
Part Number: 98DT00A0000Z
- Keeps the tablet securely fastened on moving vehicles
- Anti-theft design with key lockable cradle
- Wide power voltage input (9~36V DC-in)
- IP52 design (Rain proof)
- VESA standard for various standard fixtures
High Capacity Battery
Model Name: BL101-B
Part Number: 98K000A0003S
- 7.4V / Typ. 10280 mAh Li-Polymer Battery, 2S2P
- Dimensions: 153 x 122 x 16.5 mm
- Weight: 474 g
Vehicle Charger
Model Name: VCG-M101
Part Number: 9226065W19V0
- 11~24V DC IN
- 19V/ 3.42A DC OUT
Hand Strap
Smart Card Reader
Model Name: SC-M101
Part Number: 98K000A0003U
- Compliant to ISO 7816 part 1,2 and 3
- Support ISO 7816 T=0, T=1 smart card
- LED Indicator for Card Reader status
- Easy to install and operate
- Dimensions: 107.97 x 80.39 x 12.40 mm
Battery Charger
Model Name: BC-M101-2N
Part Number: 98K000A000HC
- Dual-bay charging dock
- Power level LED indicators
- Buzzer to indicate battery is inserted
- Supports up to 3 set of dock interconnected
Product FAQs
What are the primary features of the M101EKB rugged tablet?
The M101EKB is a 10.1-inch rugged tablet powered by the Intel® Elkhart Lake processor. Its most distinct feature is the integrated physical keyboard (QWERTY layout), designed for rapid data entry in field operations. It combines the mobility of a tablet with the typing accuracy of a laptop, featuring an IP65 rating and MIL-STD-810H certification for durability.
Does the M101EKB support touch operation with gloves or in the rain?
Yes. The M101EKB features a Projected Capacitive (PCAP) multi-touch screen that supports various touch modes, including Hand, Rain, Stylus, and Glove mode. This ensures the device remains responsive and functional in wet outdoor conditions or when operators are wearing heavy industrial gloves.
Is the battery on the M101EKB hot-swappable?
Yes, the M101EKB is equipped with a hot-swappable battery design. This allows users to replace the battery without powering down the device, ensuring zero downtime during long shifts or continuous operations in warehousing and logistics environments.
What specific durability ratings does the M101EKB possess?
The M101EKB is built to withstand harsh environments. It holds an IP65 rating, indicating protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction. Additionally, it is MIL-STD-810H certified, meaning it has passed rigorous testing for shock, vibration, and drops (typically from 4 feet), making it suitable for factories and outdoor sites.
Can the M101EKB be mounted on forklifts or vehicles?
Yes. The M101EKB is compatible with specialized vehicle docking stations. These docks typically support standard VESA mounting patterns for easy installation on forklifts and trucks. The vehicle docks often provide port replication (USB, RS232, etc.) and stable power input to keep the device charged during vehicle operation.
Does the M101EKB include a built-in barcode scanner?
The M101EKB often includes an option for an integrated 1D/2D barcode reader. This eliminates the need for external scanning hardware, making it an ideal all-in-one solution for inventory management, asset tracking, and warehousing workflows.
What operating system does the M101EKB run?
The M101EKB primarily runs on Windows 10 IoT Enterprise and is often Windows 11 ready. This ensures seamless compatibility with legacy enterprise applications, ERP systems, and standard Windows security protocols used by corporate IT departments.
What wireless connectivity options are available on the M101EKB?
To ensure connectivity in the field, the M101EKB supports Wi-Fi and BT. For remote workforce applications, it can be equipped with optional 4G LTE or 5G mobile broadband, as well as GNSS (GPS/GLONASS/Galileo) for precise location tracking.
What types of ports and I/O interfaces does the M101EKB offer?
Despite its rugged form factor, the M101EKB offers robust I/O connectivity, typically including USB 3.0 Type-A and Type-C ports, a Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45) port for wired networking, a Micro SD card slot for storage expansion, and a Micro HDMI port for external display output.
Is the M101EKB suitable for cold chain or freezer applications?
Yes, the M101EKB is designed with a wide operating temperature range (typically -20°C to 60°C). Its physical keyboard is particularly advantageous in cold chains where touchscreens can be less responsive to cold fingers and operators are required to wear thick thermal gloves.
