The handheld computers must meet the following salient characteristics:

PDA Specifications:

(10) Rugged Hand-held Computers (PDAs)
1. Marvell 806MHz processor
2. 128MB SDRAM
3. 480x640 pixel Sunlight Viewable Display. Large display is needed to display test data.
4. Bluetooth
5. 512 MB to 2 GB non-volatile Flash storage
6. 802.11 wireless
7. GPS
8. Microsoft Windows 6.0 which supports Microsoft.Net Framework
9. Numeric Keypad (NOT PDA keypad)
10. Yellow in color
11. IP67 rating. Meets or exceeds MIL-STD-810 for humidity, dust/sand, drop, vibration, and water immersion with an operating temperature between -35 and 65 Celsius. This is the operating temperature range of the DAGR. See information below.
12. Standard cap (NOT extended cap) that supports compact flash cards
13. 14 hours of standard operation on a single battery pack/charge.

(10) Serial Boot Accessories (1 per PDA)
1. 9-pin serial boot accessory required in order to use the PDA with a serial RS-232 data cable for data collection from DAGRs.

(3) Stylus pens
1. Rugged stylus with spring-loaded tip; pens are unique to the PDA (generics will not work), PDA only comes with 1 pen each and they are easily lost.

Requirements for MIL-STD-810F
(a) Operating temperature: -32C to 70C (MIL-STD-810F, Procedure II, Method 501.4 and Procedure II, Method 502.4).
(b) Temperature Shock: Withstand and operate in temperature change of -15C to 50C in
10 minutes, and a change of 50C to -15C in 10 minutes (MIL-STD-810F, Procedure I,
Method 503.4).
(c) Operating Altitude: -400 to 9100 meters MSL (tested up to 29,856 feet or more)(MIL-STD-810F, Procedure I, Method 500.4).
(d) Humidity: Withstand and operate in relative humidity 1-100% (MIL-STD-810F,
Method 507.4).
(e) Vibration: Withstand and operate after exposure to general vibration and loose cargo transportation (MIL-STD-810F, Procedures I and II, Method 514.6).
(f) Drop: Withstand and operate after being dropped on each face from a height of 4 feet onto a surface equivalent to the floor of a Humvee (MIL-STD-810F, Procedure IV, Method 516.5).
(g) Sand: Withstand and operate after being exposed to blowing sand for 1.5 hours per face, winds up to 65 mph (29 m/s) (MIL-STD-810F, Procedure I, Method 510.3).
(h) Dust: Withstand and operate after being exposed to blowing dust for 6 hours, winds up to 20 mph (8.9 m/s) (MIL-STD-810F, Procedure II, Method 510.3).
(i) Water immersion: Withstand and operate with no evidence of corrosion or leakage after immersion in sea water at a depth of 1 meter for at least 20 minutes (MIL-STD-810F, Procedure I, Method 512.47).

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