RNB 100 Convertible to Toughbook CF-19 Comparison

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Comparison Chart	RNB 100 Convertible	Panasonic Toughbook 19

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[-]	Overview		back to top

Make	Rugged Notebooks	Panasonic^A
Model	RNB 100 Tablet	Toughbook 19
Type of Unit	Fully Rugged Convertible Tablet	Fully Rugged Convertible Tablet

[-]	Operating System		back to top

Standard OS	Windows XP^® Pro	Windows Vista^® Business
Optional OS	Windows XP^® Tablet PC Edition 2005 (with digitizer display)	Windows XP^® Pro downgrade
Windows Vista^® Compatible	Y	Y

[-]	Processor		back to top

CPU Model	Intel^® Core^™ 2 Duo	Intel^® Core^™ 2 Duo
CPU Model Number	U7600 ULV	U7500 ULV
CPU Speed	1.2GHz	1.06GHz
CPU L2 Cache	2MB	2MB
CPU Thermal Design Power	10W	10W
Front Side Bus Speed	533MHz	533MHz

[-]	Memory		back to top

Standard Memory	1024MB	1024MB
Maximum Memory	2048MB	4096MB
Memory type	PC4200 DDR2	PC4200 DDR2
Front Side Bus Speed	533MHz	533MHz

[-]	Chipset and BIOS		back to top

	Chipset	Intel® 945GMS Express	Intel® GM965
	Computrace^® enabled BIOS	n/a	Y^B

[-]	Cooling Performance		back to top

Thermal Management	Fan-less, heat pipe design	Fan-less design
CPU power management	Ultra Low Voltage CPU	Ultra Low Voltage CPU
Case thermal design	Sealed	Sealed

[-]	Graphics		back to top

	VGA Controller	Intel^® 945GMS Integrated Video with Intel^® Graphics Media Accelerator 950	Intel^® GM965 Integrated Video with Intel^® Graphics Media Accelerator X3100
	Video Memory	128MB shared memory	251MB^C shared memory

[-]	Display - Standard		back to top

Display Size	10.4"	10.4"
Display Type	shock-mounted transmissive LCD	transmissive LCD
Display resolution	1024 x 768 (XGA)	1024 x 768 (XGA)
Display aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Nit rating		500 nit
Sunlight readable display	Optional High Bright Display	Standard
Sunlight readable display nit rating	500 nit & 1000 nit¹	500 nit
Touchscreen	Y	Y
Touchscreen type	Pressure-sensitive touchscreen with stylus	Pressure-sensitive touchscreen with stylus
Digitizer touchscreen	Optional	Optional
Nightvision capability	n/a	n/a
Transflective LCD	n/a	n/a

[-]	Display - Optional		back to top

Display Size	12.1" Widescreen	n/a
Display Type	shock-mounted transmissive LCD	n/a
Display resolution	1280 x 800 (WXGA)	n/a
Display aspect ratio	16:9	n/a
Sunlight readable display	Optional High Bright Display	n/a
Sunlight readable display nit rating	500 nit & 1000 nit¹	n/a
Touchscreen	Y	n/a
Touchscreen type	Pressure-sensitive touchscreen with stylus	n/a
Digitizer touchscreen	Optional	n/a
Nightvision capability	n/a	n/a
Transflective LCD	n/a	n/a

[-]	Storage		back to top

Hard Drive capacity standard	120GB	80GB
Hard Drive capacity optional	160GB	120GB
Hard Drive interface	SATA	SATA
Hard Drive rpm	5400	5400
Removable hard drive	Y	Y
Shock mounted hard drive	Y	Y
Low temp. hard drive heater	Optional -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 55°C)	n/a
Extreme temperature Solid State Hard Drive (SSD)	Optional up to 120GB	n/a

[-]	Network, Wireless, & Communications		back to top

LAN	10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet	10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet
WLAN	Intel PRO/Wireless 3945 802.11 a/b/g	Intel Wireless 4965AG 802.11 a/b/g
WLAN on/off switch	Keyboard function key	slide switch
Bluetooth^®	integrated Bluetooth v.2.0 + EDR	integrated Bluetooth v.2.0 + EDR
Mobile broadband (WWAN)	Optional integrated EV-DO², GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA	Optional integrated EV-DO, HSDPA
EV-DO	Optional integrated - not available yet	Optional integrated
HSDPA	Optional integrated	Optional integrated
Modem	56K V.92	56K V.92
GPS	Optional integrated³ with integrated antenna	Optional integrated

[-]	I/O Ports		back to top

Serial port	9-pin D-sub	9-pin D-sub
Additional serial port	Optional RS232 or RS422⁴	n/a
Parallel port	n/a	n/a
External video	15-pin D-sub	15-pin D-sub
Headphone/speaker	1/8" mini jack	1/8" mini jack
Microphone/line in	1/8" mini jack	1/8" mini jack
USB	USB 2.0 (x 2)	USB 2.0 (x 2)
IEEE 1394 Firewire	n/a	1394a (x 1)
Ethernet	RJ-45	RJ-45
Modem	RJ-11	RJ-11
Port replicator connector	Y	Y
External antenna connector	Optional docking RF connector	50 Ohm coaxial (x 2)

[-]	Expansion Slots		back to top

Express Card	n/a	ExpressCard 54/34 (x 1)
PCMCIA Card	Type II (x 2) or Type III (x 1)	Type II (x 1)
Memory card reader	Secure Digital (SD) card reader	Secure Digital (SD) card reader

[-]	Multimedia		back to top

Webcam	Standard integrated waterproof reversible 1.3 megapixel webcam⁵	n/a
Audio	Intel® High Definition Audio, AC-97 Compliant	SigmaTel™ STAC9751 AC-97 Compliant
Integrated Speaker	Y	Y

[-]	Keyboard		back to top

Moisture- and dust-resistant	Y	Y
LED-backlit keyboard	n/a	Optional
Sealed rubber keyboard	Optional	n/a
Sealed rubber LED-backlit keyboard	Optional	n/a
Optional language keyboards	Spanish, Italian, French, German, UK, Swedish

[-]	Input Device		back to top

Touchpad type	Pressure-sensitive	Pressure-sensitive
Touchpad vertical scroll support	Y	Y
Touchscreen	Standard	Standard
Digitizer touchscreen	Optional	Optional

[-]	Power Supply		back to top

	AC Adapter power output	90W
	AC Adapter voltage	100-240V 50/60Hz autosensing	100-240V 50/60Hz autosensing

[-]	Battery - Standard		back to top

Type	Li-ion	Li-ion
Volts	11.1V	10.65V
mAh	5200mAh	5700mAh
Battery life	6.7 hrs⁶	7 hrs^D

[-]	Battery - Optional Extended Runtime		back to top

Location	Main battery compartment	n/a
Type	Li-ion	n/a
Volts	11.1V	n/a
mAh	7800mAh	n/a
Battery life	10 hrs⁶	n/a

[-]	Security		back to top

SmartCard reader	Optional integrated⁷	Optional integrated
Fingerprint scanner	n/a	Optional integrated
TPM v.1.2 Security Chip	Y	Y
Computrace^® enabled BIOS	n/a	Y^B
Kingston lock slot	Y	Y

[-]	Dimensions			back to top

10.4" Dimensions H x W x D in (mm)	1.9" x 11.2" x 8.7" (49mm x 285mm x 222mm)	1.9" x 10.7" x 8.5" (48mm x 172mm x 216mm)
10.4" Weight lbs (kg)	4.9 lbs (2.2 kg)	5.1 lbs (2.3 kg)
12.1" Dimensions H x W x D in (mm)	13" x 8.7" x 1.9" (311mm x 222mm x 49mm)	n/a
12.1" Weight lbs (kg)	5.4 lbs (2.45 kg)	n/a

[-]	Ruggedness		back to top

Ruggedness rating	Fully rugged	Fully rugged
Case	Full Magnesium Alloy	Full Magnesium Alloy
Integrated handle	N	N
MIL-STD-810F	Compliant	Compliant
IP54 Compliant	Y	Y
Fully sealed design	Y	Y
Sealed ports and connector covers	Y	Y
Hinged port covers	Y	Y

[-]	Warranty		back to top

	Standard warranty	3 years	3 years
	Optional Extended Warranty	N	Y

[-]	Other Features		back to top

Integrated stylus holder	Y	Y
Function buttons	LCD brightness, Security Lock, LCD rotate, Software keyboard, Power	LCD brightness, Software keyboard, Power, LCD rotate, Security Lock
Hand strap	Standard cross-type strap	Optional cross-type strap

[-]	Accessories		back to top

External battery charger	Optional	Optional
Carry bag	Optional	Optional
Hand Strap (cross-type on bottom of unit)	Standard	Optional
Desktop port replicator	Optional	Optional
Combo drive (DVD-ROM/CD-RW)	Optional External	Optional External
DVD multi drive (DVD+RW/DVD-RW/CD-RW)	Optional External	Optional External
MIL-STD-461E upgrade	Optional	n/a
Vehicle mount	Optional vehicle mount with DC adapter or vehicle dock with I/O port replication, DC adapter, and bracket	Optional vehicle port replicator
DC vehicle power adapter	Optional 90W 12-32VDC car adapter

[-]	Environmental Specifications		back to top

	Temperature specifications	According to IEC 68-2-1, 2, 14 / MIL-STD-810F Method 501.4, 502.4
	Temperature - operating	32°F to 131°F (0°C to 55°C) standard. Optional: -4°F to 140°F (-20°C to 55°C)
	Temperature - non-operating	-40° F to 158° F (-40°C to 70°C)
	Humidity specifications	According to IEC 68-2-30 / MMIL-STD-810F Method 507.4
	Humidity tolerance	5% to 95% RH, non-condensing
	Altitude specifications	According to IEC 68-2-13 / MIL-STD-810F Method 500.4
	Altitude - operating	Operating: 15,000ft
	Altitude - non-operating	Non-operating: 40,000ft
	Altitude - change rate	2,000 ft/min
	Shock specifications	According to IEC 68-2-27 / MIL-STD-810F Method 516.5
	Vibration specifications	According to IEC 68-2-6 / MIL-STD-810F Method 514.5
	Drop specifications	According to IEC 68-2-32 / MIL-STD-810F Method 516.5
	Enclosure specifications	According to IEC 529, NEMA, MIL-STD-810F, Method 506.4, 510.4
	Enclosure IP rating	IP54 Compliance
	Enclosure - EM/RF interference shielding	Optional: 461E Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Reduction Upgrade
	Electrostatic discharge	According to IEC 1000-4-2
	Regulations	FCC, UL, CUL, TUV, CE, CB, CCC, PSE, WHQL, BSMI, e-Mark

	Footnotes		back to top

¹1000 nit available Q3 2008

²Based on future availability

³Replaces webcam

⁴Replaces external VGA connector

⁵Not available with GPS option

⁶Battery operation time will vary depending on usage, screen brightness, applications, and other factors.

⁷Occupies one Type II PCMCIA slot

^AAll Toughbook specifications are from Panasonic publicly available product literature. Every effort has been made to provide correct specifications. However, we are not responsible for incorrect information.

^BRequires software license and activation

^C251MB shared memory with 1GB RAM installed. Max 358MB (Vista) or 384MB (XP) with 1.5GB+ RAM

^DBattery operation time will vary depending on usage, screen brightness, applications, and other factors.

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