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HCE600

Ultra-Rugged Android Data Controller with 5.5" HD+ Display

The HCE600 is a lightweight, professional Android data collector with an alphanumeric keypad, designed for mobile workforce. Its 5.5-inch DragonTrail™ display offers extreme durability, and incredible sunlight readability. Packed with connectivity modules including Bluetooth 5.0, dual-band 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi, 4G modem, and more, the HCE600 connects to your favorite devices. Ultra-rugged, it withstands a 1.5-meter drop on concrete and meets stringent IP67 and MIL-STD-810H standards.

Description

  • POWERFUL PLATFORM FOR FIELD DATA COLLECTION

Featuring the Android 10 operating system

The HCE600 features a powerful Helio MTK 6762 eight-core processor that delivers the best performance, runs 50% faster, and consumes 25% less power than its predecessors. The Android ten operating system enables smooth CAD drawing management and base map display. High-performance LPDDR4 memory transfers data faster, delivering instant uploads of large project files. The HCE600 comes with a built-in 4G cellular modem for a stable and reliable Internet connection. It includes a 90-day trial version of LandStar 7 Surveying and Mapping App with integrated cloud services to share data and provide one-click remote support from anywhere.

  • DESIGNED FOR THE MOBILE WORKFORCE

A sleek, lightweight, premium design for a better experience in the field

The HCE600 is only 1.54 cm thick and weighs only 345 g, making it the ultimate ultra-lightweight handheld for surveying and mapping applications. Based on an ergonomic design optimized for field use, its one-handed grip provides excellent handling and easier operation. A customizable shortcut key on its side allows for one-step measurement for quick data entry. The all-day battery life provides uninterrupted data collection in the field.

  • BRILLIANT HD+ DISPLAY

Perform your data collection tasks in the field more efficiently.

The high-brightness 5.5-inch HD+ display makes viewing your projects more comprehensive and intuitive. Complex survey projects, DXF base maps and data tables are displayed with more details to enhance the viewing experience. With up to 500 nits brightness, your data always remains easily readable for operations in all weather conditions, whether in direct sunlight or on a rainy day. Projects and maps are accessible in your working environment, allowing you to focus on your tasks in the most efficient way.

  • EXTENDED FIELD PERFORMANCE

Shock, dust and water-resistant

The HCE600 Asahi DragonTrail™ glass display is ultra-tough and scratch-resistant, providing long-term performance and great protection against everyday wear or accidental drops up to 1.5 m. MIL-STD 810 certification and IP67 rating provide the backbone for extreme durability and reliability in typical surveying and construction site environments. The nine-axis compass and gyro fusion algorithm corrects errors due to magnetic interference to provide accurate heading information. Common surveying applications, such as GNSS RTK stakeout surveys, are always performed more efficiently.

The HCE600 is a lightweight, compact, professional Android 10 data collector with an alphanumeric keypad specifically designed for surveying and mapping operations in the field. Its 5.5-inch DragonTrail™ display offers extreme durability, long-term performance, and incredible sunlight readability.

Packed with connectivity modules including Bluetooth 5.0, dual-band 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi, 4G modem, and more, the HCE600 connects seamlessly and reliably to your favourite GNSS receivers and RTK network correction sources. Ultra-rugged, it withstands a 1.5-meter drop on concrete and meets stringent IP67 and MIL-STD-810H standards.

The HCE600 is the optimal handheld controller for working in harsh field environments and making your data collection easier and more efficient. The HCE600 comes with a 90-day trial version of the LandStar Surveying and Mapping App, trusted by over 100,000 professionals worldwide.

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Specifications

General

Year of introduction

2021

Main design elements

hardware

Total Weight [kg]

0.345

Width [m]

0.08

Height [m]

0.224

Depth [m]

0.015

Resolution: horizontal pixels

720

Resolution: vertical pixels

1440

Touchscreen

Y

Display Panel

5.5 inch DragonTrail

Connectivity

User Interfaces

Alphanumeric keypad and touch screen

Bluetooth

Y

Ports

USB C

WiFi

Y

GNSS Receiver

GNSS Systems Supported

GNSS (BDS, GPS, GLONASS) A-GPS support

Compatible external GNSS receivers

Any GNSS receivers with Bluetooth / Wi-Fi connectivity

Compatible GNSS correction signals

Computer

Processor

Helio MTK 6762 octa-core 2.0 GHz

RAM [MB]

3

Hard Disk [MB]

32

Types of Replaceable Memory

MicroSDHC up to 128 GB

Audio: speaker

Y

Range measurement

N

Operating System

Android 10

Built-in Camera: megapixels

13

Hard Disk

Nand Flash

Audio: microphone

Y

Operation Characteristics

Integrated sensors

Compass, NFC

Operating temperature: min. [°C]

-30

Operating temperature: max. [°C]

60

Water and dust proof [IP]

IP67

Humidity resistance

95% non condensing

Shock proof

1.5 m fall on concrete

Operation time per battery [hr]

14

Battery Field Replaceable

Y

Pole mount available

Y

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