RuggOn VULCAN 12X Vehicle Mount Rugged Computer

The RuggON Vulcan 12X is a rugged vehicle-mount computer built to thrive in the harshest industrial and logistics environments. Featuring a 12.1” XGA sunlight-readable touchscreen and MIL-STD-810H, IP66, and IEC 60721-3-5 Class 5M3 certification, it is engineered to withstand shock, vibration, water, and dust in mobile and fixed installations.

Powered by an Intel® Core™ i5 processor and pre-installed with Windows 11 or Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, the Vulcan 12X supports smooth data processing for warehouse management, logistics control, and fleet operations. Its robust I/O includes multiple USB, serial, and LAN ports, as well as optional CAN bus and ignition sensing.

Built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GNSS, and optional LTE or CBRS provide uninterrupted communication on the move. With a user-friendly touchscreen that responds to gloves or wet hands, it’s purpose-built for operators working in dynamic vehicle-mounted environments.

VULCAN 12X Features

  • High brightness display supports auto-dimming and defroster
  • Rugged Durable Design
  • Health readiness via SAE J1939
  • Rich I/O design for maximum utilization
  • Wide power input to fulfill diversified applications
  • Smart power management with ignition sense

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Manufacturer

Country Of Manufacture

Taiwan

System

Intel® Core™ i5-6300U 2.4GHz, optional Intel® Celeron® 3955U 2GHz 4GB DDR3L SODIMM, expandable to 16GB M.2 2280 SSD, SD slot Built-in 3-axis G-sensor, dual speaker Windows 10 IoT Enterprise

Display

12.1” XGA TFT LCD with LED backlight (1024 x 768) 700 / 1200 nits brightness, support auto-dimming 5-wire resistive touch, support defroster function PCT by request

Communication

Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45 ) Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Optional 4G LTE / HSPA+ / GPRS Bluetooth V4.0 Class 2 Optional GNSS (GPS / QZSS or GLONASS)

Function Button

Programmable button x 9, brightness adjustment x 2, volume adjustment x 2, display on/off x 1 Optional defrost / defog button x 1

I/O Interface

RS-232 with power supported x 1, RS-232/422/485 x 1 USB 3.0 / 2.0 x 1, USB 2.0 x 1 CAN bus (SAE J1939 supported) x 1 DI x 2, DO x 2 Audio headset jack x 1 Optional video input x 4 DC-in x 1

Certifications

CE, FCC,CB

Power management

9~60 VDC input Ignition sense with delay on/off setting Wake on RTC UPS backup battery (10.8V, 4500 mAhr)

Rugged Features

IEC 60529 IP66 Vibration (operating) : MIL-STD-810G, Method 514.7 c2/c3/c4 IEC 60721-3-5 class 5M3 Shock (operating) : MIL-STD-810G, 40G at 11ms Terminal / Sawtooth Salt fog : MIL-STD-810G, Change1, Method 509.6

Environmental (Tested to MIL-STD-810G standards)

Operating temperature -30°C to +55°C Storage temperature -40°C to +70°C Humidity 95%, non-condensing

Mechanical Spec

VESA 75 / 100 Dimension (W x H x D) : 325 x 280 x 696 (mm) Weight : 4.8 kg, 4.9 kg with IPBOX

Ordering Information

VX-601-RS High brightness VX-601 with Intel Core i5-6300U 2.4GHz, 4GB DDR3L, 64GB M.2, and WIFI / BT VX-601C-R VX-601 with Intel Celeron 3955U 2GHz, 4GB DDR3L, 64GB M.2, and WIFI / BT

Software

DashON

Accessories

Mounting Kit Power Cable Antenna U-Shape Bracket Keyboard Tray (By request)

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The RuggOn VULCAN 12X Vehicle Mount Rugged Computer comes with a 1 Year Limited Warranty against defects in workmanship and materials, effective from the date of shipment (unless otherwise agreed in writing).

To receive service under this warranty, the eligible product, RuggOn VULCAN 12X Vehicle Mount Rugged Computer, must be presented to RUGGED in the United Kingdom.

For more information about the RuggOn VULCAN 12X Vehicle Mount Rugged Computer or to arrange repairs and services not covered by the warranty, please visit the warranty section on our website.

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