VOL21 S520 FIRST IMPRESSIONS

Date: March 28, 2014View: 1081

But what worthy of we could look forward to S520? As we all know, in recent years, due to the rapid development of GIS industries, people has higher requirement for GIS collector, not only need a large display for a certain tasks, but there are also situations what applications do require more pixels. However, the high-resolution tablet has become an ideal choice for them. At the meantime of their pursuit of HD display, they are looking for a powerful computing performance tablet as well. Thus, South S520 is a rugged tablet that GIS users have been expecting for demanding work even under the most demanding environmental conditions.

South S520 is powered by 1.2GHz quad-core processor with 1GB RAM, it means that the tablet has been faster and reliable whatever kind of GIS software applications run on, which is users expected, both collection and graphics. And the excellent Android operating system updated to Ver4.2.2, makes the compatibility more powerful.

 

For years, screen size in mobile devices is a curious thing, more and more users require a proper screen on tablets. People used to think that the larger screen has the better to view, but all of sudden smaller 7-inch screens are more popular. South S520 is integrated 7-inch full perspective capacitive touch screen with 1280X800 resolutions, it is plenty enough for demanding GIS applications and anything else that requires a lot of resolutions. On the other hand, among the many benefits of smaller 7-inch screen size, low power consumption of screen guarantee long battery life in the field, that is suitable for the long time GIS job.

As far as design, as an ultra-rugged device designed for extreme field performance, South S520 carries IP68 industrial level standard sealing, it is totally protected from dust and even against immersion into water for a long time in a specified depth, which insure the device works well in extremely tough conditions such as dust, humidity, vibration and shock. Even more, the S520 measures only 212.5×135.5×19.1mm and weighs 0.61kg, thinner and lighter, portable for the field work.

To be perfect GIS solution, this tablet computer is integrated high-definition camera with 8MP auto-focusing in the rear and 2MP front facing camera, allow you to make clearer samples for GIS data collection, and the large capacity built-in battery with 6000mAh power, can last up to 10 hours continuous work, which provides you full-day job.

 


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